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| executiveoasis Great chatting. Next #eventprofs chat Tues 6/14 9pm EST w/ @brandtkrueger on Presentations & Presentation Tech -1:10 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @executiveoasis Thank you for this chat. Very good topic indeed. #eventprofs -1:09 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| GreenA_V RT @ASegar #eventprofs chat Tues 6/14 9pm EST w/ @brandtkrueger on Presentations & Presentation Tech >@brandtkrueger is the awesomest! -1:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB RT @ASegar: Our next #eventprofs chat is Tuesday June 14, 9-10pmEST/6-7pmPST w/ @brandtkrueger on Presentations & Presentation Technology -1:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @ScullyBridgetB Oh yes. In Japan, tour bus will leave if you're late. Must factor late arrival into design in some countries. #eventprofs -1:07 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven Gotta run now! Thanks for a great chat everyone... Look forward to the next one. :) #eventprofs -1:07 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven thank you @executiveoasis for a stimulating chat. you've definitely got my wanderlust going!! #eventprofs -1:06 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Our next #eventprofs chat is Tuesday June 14, 9-10pm EST/6-7pm PST w/ @brandtkrueger on Presentations and Presentation Technology -1:06 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB A4 - Brazil comment. A4b: Using local cultural elements in event design is critical. @projectmaven said it: immerse yourself 1st #eventprofs -1:06 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven Yes! agreed... RT @ASegar: We can only scratch the surface on a topic like this, but the possibilities & challenges excite me! #eventprofs -1:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| eventsforgood How cool!! RT @HiltonWash: BRILLIANT! @NPWF put QR code on #NPlunch11 tix (#FLOTUS is spkr). Seating chart + program #eventprofs -1:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| JeniseFryatt RT @jeffhurt: The Ultimate Guide to Facebook Marketing [Tons of links] #eventprofs #Engage365 http://ow.ly/5da3a -1:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven Smart RT @ASegar: A4b Your examples are very helpful. I would want to team w/local eventprofs to guide me #eventprofs -1:04 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Thank you @executiveoasis! We can only scratch the surface on a topic like this, but the possibilities & challenges excite me! #eventprofs -1:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| StephenCaggiano RT @heidithorne: Next week! Join host @seanmcginnis & me for #sobcon chat on #networking, June 16, 12-1pmCST. #eventprofs #blogchat #usguys #engage365 -1:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB In Brazil, we had to be mindful of time when designing an event. Some countries are a little more laid back with schedules #eventprofs -1:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @asegar That's why my bias is to promote countries I've visited & had a chance to explore & forge local alliances #eventprofs -1:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis A4 (cont'd) ...learn as much as possible about the culture & use it as an opportunity to make new friends there #eventprofs -1:02 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| heidithorne Next week! Join host @seanmcginnis & me for #sobcon chat on #networking, June 16, 12-1pmCST. #eventprofs #blogchat #usguys #engage365 -1:02 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @asegar Gut feeling. I wouldn't just impose foreign activities. I might combine with local (e.g. GPS treasure hunt in a souk) #eventprofs -1:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SpotlightEvnts Gr8 event with equally gr8 looking #eventprofs like @eventjp RT Gr8 #MPINCC Gala last night. Congrats to the Committee for a fun night. -1:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis A4 - first of all, I'd JUMP at the chance to plan a mtg in another country. I'd def. want to immerse myself 1st. #eventprofs -1:00 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| D_Elms ditto RT @JeniseFryatt @executiveoasis You have such a unique perspective Anne! Wish I had time to do more than just lurk. :) #eventprofs -12:59 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SpotlightEvnts Gr8 event with equally gr8-looking #eventprofs like @eventjp! Gr8 #MPINCC Gala last night. Congrats to the Committee for a fun night. -12:58 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q4b Has this chat given you any ideas of how you might be able to use local cultural elements in event design? #eventprofs -12:57 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q4 What examples can you share of how you've incorporated local cultural elements int event design? #eventprofs -12:56 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven YES! RT @ASegar: Lets not forget benefit 2 ourselves from doing events in other cultures; we get exposed to new experiences! #eventprofs -12:56 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @executiveoasis How did you know that using such locations would work so well? #eventprofs -12:56 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q4 Q5 What examples can you share of how you've incorporated local cultural elements int event design? #eventprofs -12:56 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| gracenote I love it! Three reasons to exhibit at a trade show http://ow.ly/57JsJ via @mariabrophy #tradeshow #eventmarketing #eventprofs -12:55 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Ex. In Oman, client from Bahrain loved souk as ancient souks dying out in their country. Reminded people of their childhoods. #eventprofs -12:55 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Let's not forget the benefit to ourselves from doing events in other cultures; we get exposed to interesting & new experiences! #eventprofs -12:54 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Ex.: In April did retreat with overnight desert safari. #geny had never cooked pita bread or started fire with Bedouin lighter #eventprofs -12:54 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB #eventprofs Giving 1 or 2 event related instructions in "their language" goes a very long way when managing events overseas #Justsayin' -12:54 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| eventsforgood #DCevents #eventprofs RT @kikilitalien: Joplin transplants hold D.C. fundraiser http://t.co/nOPrbEs via @WBJonline #red4joplin #joplin #DC -12:53 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Ex.: In Middle East, do engergizer or evening activity in desert or ancient souk. Re-introduced #geny to cultural elements. #eventprofs -12:52 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| MPINCC RT @eventjp: Gr8 #MPINCC Gala last night. Congrats to the Committee for a fun night. #eventprofs -12:52 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar RT @projectmaven: Seems 2 me that cultural difference need not B a barrier, w/adequate research & prep. A gr8 oppty 4 exchange! #eventprofs -12:52 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| JeniseFryatt @executiveoasis Love this chat! You have such a unique perspective on this Anne! Wish I had time to do more than just lurk. :) #eventprofs -12:51 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven I LOVE the use of video in blogs. I'm for multimedia presentation wherever possible. People engage thru all senses differently! #eventprofs -12:51 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB RT @projectmaven: Seems 2 me that cultural difference need not B a barrier, w/ adequate research & prep. A gr8 oppty 4 exchange! #eventprofs -12:51 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Agree! RT @projectmaven: …a beautiful post! RT @executiveoasis: Example- One Night in Nizwa (Oman) http://bit.ly/omanincentives #eventprofs -12:50 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven Seems to me that cultural difference need not be a barrier, with adequate research & prep. A great opportunity for exchange! #eventprofs -12:50 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| eventespresso @hyermish http://eventespresso.com/download/plugins-and-addons/members-integration/ #wp #eventprofs -12:50 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven Thanks. Important to give local & foreign audiences a chance to explore the cultural/historical attractions. #eventprofs -12:49 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @executiveoasis I agree, warm up time is key, and shouldn't be rushed. Still learning about this. #eventprofs -12:48 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven This is a beautiful post! RT @executiveoasis: Example- One Night in Nizwa (Oman) http://bit.ly/omanincentives #eventprofs #oman #eventprofs -12:48 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @SullyBridgetB You've hit on an important point. Incorporate what people are already doing in that culture into event design #eventprofs -12:47 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @executiveoasis Lots of drinking brings that about indeed LOL #eventprofs -12:47 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Given the difficulty of introducing creative process to local audiences, adding a different culture into the mix seems daunting #eventprofs -12:46 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Key = read the audience. Don't turn them off by being too over the top at first. GIve them a chance to warm-up. #eventprofs -12:46 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis In Southeast Asia, audiences may seem quieter at first. By end of session they're dancing reggae, rowdy & throwing kooshes #eventprofs -12:45 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @ASegar @projectmaven I saw lots of Karaoke bars throughout my production time in Thailand, Vietnam & Korea Improv might be next #eventprofs -12:43 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Also, by including videos in blogs I try to convey a feel for the region, culture, etc. Do other blogger do this? #eventprofs -12:43 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Example - One Night in Nizwa (Oman) http://bit.ly/omanincentives gives cultural impressions #eventprofs #oman -12:42 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @eventwist Hey Clax! You lurking about today... :) #eventprofs -12:41 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @projectmaven @ASegar @SullyBridgetB I suspect, but don't know, Koreans could really get into improv, if the boss gave the OK #eventprofs -12:41 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis I haven't done explicit report re: cultural impressions of different countries but I do integrate this into blogs #eventprofs -12:40 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| eventwist Great ?, Deb! RT @projectmaven: "Has anyone done a report on cultural impressions of different countries related to meetings?" #eventprofs -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| viktorixcom Did you miss June 7 #eventprofs chat? @melissary got you covered - http://ow.ly/5e6Lr -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| JaredGolberg Loading the trucks with Dan Sadowski for a casino event in King City! Cube trucks are neat! #eventprofs via @5elementevents -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @ASegar @SullyBridgetB Sounds like Korea has a major theatrical streak! I wonder how they'd do with improv exercises there... #eventprofs -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar A2b IME, it's often the "corporate types" who are the biggest converts to alternative formats—if you can get them to attend :-) #eventprofs -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven I do try to share stories & anecdotes that give a flavour of the region & culture on longer blog posts #eventprofs -12:39 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @ASegar I believe that for sure... #eventprofs -12:38 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @ASegar @SullyBridgetB Ha ha! That is amazing!! #eventprofs -12:38 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis A2b When I've served on committees in Canada, there is fear that "corporate members" will be turned off by new approaches. #eventprofs -12:37 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @SullyBridgetB In Korea a friend was asked to give an impromptu talk - they insisted on making a huge banner w/her picture #eventprofs -12:37 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB Very Important! RT @projectmaven: "Has anyone done a report on cultural impressions of different countries related to meetings?" #eventprofs -12:37 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis You have a pretty unique viewpoint. It would be great for you to share, including anecdotes - always fun! #eventprofs -12:37 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis gotcha. I think it would make a great blog for you to discuss & compare ur impressions from different countries! #eventprofs -12:36 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @executiveoasis Yes indeed... #eventprofs -12:35 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar A2b People are worried about justifying to their boss why they want to go #eventprofs -12:35 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven No explicit reports but when I blog about team building in different countries, it gives a flavour #eventprofs -12:35 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @projectmaven Hard sets over soft, lots of programmed lighting and lots of banners, which I had a hard time accepting #eventprofs -12:35 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| GreenA_V Friendly AVGirl tip: Make preso's "video safe"; leave margin on slides so content doesn't bleed off screen! #bizbash #eventprofs #eventtech -12:35 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar A2b People often have a learning outcomes expectation: "here are the three things I will learn from attending Conference X" #eventprofs -12:34 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven No explicity reports but when I blog about team building in different countries, it gives a flavour #eventprofs -12:34 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB retry: A2: In Korea - set "design" was over the top. Excessively lrg. Whereas in Argentina atten to "design" wasn't as important #eventprofs -12:34 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q2b What reasons do people in your area give for resistance to trying new event design approaches? #eventprofs -12:32 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| viktorixcom @projectmaven this is going to be tons of fun =) #eventprofs #plantech -12:32 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q3a In what areas, are conference committees & association, open to experimenting/re-designing event formats? #eventprofs -12:32 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis @IgniteCharlotte Has anyone done a report on cultural impressions of different countries related to meetings? #eventprofs -12:32 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| IgniteCHARLOTTE Q2b: Uniformity in color scheme and real uniforms for greeters...speaking specifically to my productions in Asia. #eventprofs -12:31 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| MeetInDuPage RT @4productions: 20 YouTube Tricks You Should Know http://bit.ly/jrBIVa #GMIC #eventcamp #MPI #assnchat #eventprofs -12:31 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis #eventprofs For corporate clients, can also get clues to what's acceptable by tone of office design. #eventprofs -12:30 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @IgniteCharlotte There was huge difference in room decor, etc. Sometimes can get clues from hotel decor as to what's acceptable. #eventprofs -12:29 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| cvent Team building #event ideas: Retreat to the mountains! http://t.co/7WwUj1X #eventprofs -12:29 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @IgniteCHARLOTTE Fascinating. I'd be curious to hear more about Korean set design... #eventprofs -12:28 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| briteNYC So sad to be missing #plantech tn. Going to be an amazing event for #eventprofs. Good luck @pogby @lizkingevents! -12:27 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| IgniteCHARLOTTE A2: In Korea - set "design" was over the top. Excessively large. Whereas in Argentina attention to "design" wasn't as important #eventprofs -12:27 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| HiltonWash BRILLIANT! @NPWF put QR code on #NPlunch11 tix (#FLOTUS is spkr). Seating chart + program cc @kikilitalien @eventsforgood #eventprofs -12:27 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| Dolce_Hotels For our properties in Europe, the meetings are more formal versus in the US. #eventprofs -12:27 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q2b If you've attended events in other countries, what differences do you notice in event design? #eventprofs -12:26 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Yes, it's time to mention Paul Radde's great book "Seating Matters" http://amzn.to/kQGAQP #eventprofs -12:26 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis #eventprofs Welcome @mrsdevilangel @D_Elms We're discussing impact of culture on events. -12:25 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Used to attend a lot of British events. Very formal, but there were a minority who really enjoyed informal, creative process. #eventprofs -12:24 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @Dolce_Hotels Actually room set-up has a huge impact on group dynamics. Can't expect engagement if people seated in rows. #eventprofs -12:24 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| D_Elms RT @executiveoasis: @asegar Yes, I never do an event of any kind anywhere without sending a particpant profile & learning styles survey #eventprofs -12:23 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| eventgenuity Innovation Requires Patience, Sweating the Small Stuff & High Tolerance 4 Mistakes http://goo.gl/fb/wwFDp RT @BNDarticles #eventprofs -12:22 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Participant profiles/learning survey info. is in paid area of my training site. Free to participants in this chat who DM me. #eventprofs -12:22 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| Dolce_Hotels I think the venue and ultimately the meeting room has a large impact on the audience. #eventprofs -12:21 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| MrsDevilAngel RT @SullyBridgetB: Hello. Bridget B Sullivan originally from Glens Falls, NY live in Charlotte, NC. Event Producer & Co-founder of @IgniteCHARLOTTE #eventprofs -12:20 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q2 When you work in other countries, what differences do you notice in how events are designed? Example? #eventprofs -12:20 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Would love to see these if possible. Post? RT @executiveoasis: @asegar …sending a participant profile & learning styles survey #eventprofs -12:20 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven RT @executiveoasis: I never do an event of any kind anywhere without sending a particpant profile & learning styles survey #eventprofs -12:19 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @asegar Need to know up front if audience open to non-traditional approaches. Conservative audiences need time to warm-up #eventprofs -12:19 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @asegar Yes, I never do an event of any kind anywhere without sending a particpant profile & learning styles survey #eventprofs -12:18 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Could be :) @executiveoasis: @ASegar I think sign-up rate depends more on the age of the executive who has to sign off on it. #eventprofs -12:17 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @Dolce_Hotels Welcome. We're talking about the impact of culture on event design #eventprofs -12:17 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @executiveoasis Anne, know of any tools or resources that can be used to prequalify attendees on likely responses? #eventprofs -12:16 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @ASegar I think the sign-up rate depends more on the age of the executive who has to sign off on it. #eventprofs -12:16 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| Dolce_Hotels Sorry we're late. Dolce Hotels is here today! #eventprofs -12:15 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven Yes it's well received in USA but facilitators were surprised the audience in Toronto was so conservative #eventprofs -12:14 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @Streampoint My fellow Torontonian, what differences do you notice between Zambia & Toronto w.r.t. Event design #eventprofs -12:13 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| DayTweeting Hey Marcel! Watch this! 42Five is another GR8 option 4 general session or after dinner show #eventprofs #thevoice http://flic.kr/p/9RRuqe -12:13 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Across the board IME RT @SullyBridgetB: @ASegar R ppl R wary of signing up relative 2 specific age groups or across the board? #eventprofs -12:12 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis And yet you said it was a bit much for some of the attendees? #eventprofs -12:12 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB @ASegar Do you think people are wary of signing up, etc...relative to specific age groups or across the board? #eventprofs -12:11 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @projectmaven Interesting the example I started witih Accounting Game uses lemonade stand simulatoin to teach finance basics. #eventprofs -12:10 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB RT @projectmaven: A1 I'm noticing more non-traditional conference ingredients/structure in the social media, mrktg, event world. #eventprofs -12:10 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven A 1B I'd curious to know if these non-trad elements are making their way into finance, more conservative corporate circles. #eventprofs -12:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables A1: Personally, I'm noticing non-traditional is more commonplace than a culturally differentiated event element. #eventprofs -12:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @executiveoasis Yes, people are wary of signing up for something different. I find it best to be not too specific :-) #eventprofs -12:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB A1b: So far so good with our "Icebreaker" Contest! Survey says: Let's do it again! #eventprofs -12:08 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar Q1b If led well, local audiences greatly enjoy the kinds of creative event approaches you mention. #eventprofs -12:07 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven A1 I'm noticing more non-traditional conference ingredients/structure in the social media, marketing, event world. #eventprofs -12:07 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis @asegar So they're receptive once they get there but may not be as open to signing up for event with new approach? #eventprofs -12:06 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar A1a I find local audiences are generally receptive to non-trad process. The issue is getting them to register 4 something new. #eventprofs -12:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB Attn Follower: Eventchat happening now...lots of tweets. Join us if you'd like #eventprofs -12:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables A1: we hope our product will be used regardless of culture -- it can help EVERYONE get their seating chart organized! #eventprofs -12:05 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| SullyBridgetB Hello. Bridget B Sullivan originally from Glens Falls, NY live in Charlotte, NC. Event Producer & Co-founder of @IgniteCHARLOTTE #eventprofs -12:04 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q1b How well do your local audiences respond to creative event approaches (e.g. music, props, improv, skits, games)? #eventprofs -12:04 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables RT @executiveoasis: Q1a How receptive are your local audiences to non-traditional presentation methods and styles? #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| williamevents RT @EventDetective: Great post from @williamevents on how to ge the most from your conference chair http://ow.ly/5dLwx #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Q1a How receptive are your local audiences to non-traditional presentation methods and styles? #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables .@projectmaven good to hear! It's not a sauna outside today, so I'm pretty happy! #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis ...They had to drop some energizers & change delivery as Toronto audience was so conservative. Such is the impact of culture #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| streampoint @executiveoasis - A fellow Torontonian. #eventprofs -12:03 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @socialtables @melissary Hi! doing great... :) #eventprofs -12:02 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis An observation A few years ago, a US company offering The Accounting Game invited me to attend as a guest. #eventprofs -12:02 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables Hello! @melissary here tweeting on behalf of @socialtables -- how's everybody today? #eventprofs -12:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis I am originally from Jamaica. I am tweeting from Toronto. I've offered events in 11 countries #eventprofs -12:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven @executiveoasis Yep, we need our mental filters on... #eventprofs -12:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| socialtables Followers beware: our intern @melissary is participating in the #eventprofs chat! -12:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis Welcome. Today on #eventprofs we're exploring the impact of culture on event design. -12:01 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| projectmaven Hi everyone. Deborah Pannell here from NYC. Live and work here. Multi-cultural environment, but decidedly NY. #eventprofs -12:00 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| streampoint RT @executiveoasis: #eventprofs 1 min. to go. I'll label questions Q + the number. Please label responses A + the number. -12:00 PM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| streampoint Dharmesh Dayabhai, Toronto – Born in Zambia, background is East India. We have been involved in events from NA to Europe. #eventprofs -11:59 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis #eventprofs 1 min. to go. I'll label questions Q + the number. Please label responses A + the number. First a couple of observations. -11:59 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| brumarkflooring A look at eco-friendly #tradeshow booths now vs. a few years ago, via @eventmarketer: http://bit.ly/mPZJv8 #eventprofs -11:58 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar We're a bit early, but what the heck. Adrian Segar, Marlboro, Vermont. Born in England. All my events have been in U.S. So far. #eventprofs -11:56 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis #eventprofs Warm-up: Please share your name, where you are based, culture of origin & in how many countries you have run events. -11:54 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar @tracibrowne That's when you need an iPad… :-) #eventprofs -11:54 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| tracibrowne Aaarg...stuck on train with no wifi and a really great #eventprofs is about to start...fingers to fat to participate on phone -11:52 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| ASegar 10 minutes to #eventprofs chat: 12-1pm EST/9-10 am PST: The impact of culture on event design, moderator @executiveoasis -11:50 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| TSEGuide RT @executiveoasis: #eventprofs chat on The Impact of Culture on Event Design starts in 15 minutes. -11:45 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| executiveoasis #eventprofs chat on The Impact of Culture on Event Design starts in 15 minutes. -11:43 AM Jun 9th, 2011 |
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