How to Redesign Business Events for an Increasingly Global, Mobile and Connected Audience
DisplacementScott Steinberg on digital nomads and how virtually anything goes for modern professionals these days.
Invaluable Potential of Scientific Staff
Human CapitalMany scientists, despite their international recognition, are unaware of their power of influence. A yet unrealised potential.
Eating Habits and Sociality Laid the Foundation for Our Large Brains
ResearchNew research into the causes of primates’ larger brains, leads to accurate models of predicting brain sizes without measuring.
The Pros and Cons of Functional Stupidity
A Dose of StupidityFunctional stupidity can be catastrophic, and yet also produce good, short-term results. This is the stupidity paradox.
The Nexus of Destinations and Associations
The Change NeededDestinations and associations have both seen unprecedented change to their business imperatives in the last decade.
The Unbroken Spirit Runs Deep in Lviv
Despite the ChallengesIn Ukraine, every business now holds its front line, but the war will end, and Lviv is planning for business recovery.
Navigating from Now to Next
Lift LeadershipFuturist Rohit Talwar on which capabilities are critical for meetings industry leaders in a fast-changing and uncertain world.
How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Will Redefine the Future of Business Events
Mind-blowing OpportunitiesIf you think the last few years have been head-spinning in this business, get ready for the supercharged next decade.
Imagine the Great Unlearning
The Value of ThinkingFor the most, unlearning is seen as something positive; we unlearn what seems obsolete to give room to what seems more useful.
We Are Quickly Moving into a Multi-Mixed Reality
Vision ChangeWhat is the future of meetings? Thomas de Ming argues that there simply is no future for meetings in their current structure.
Getting Started the Right Way
Facilitate the ProcessAn excerpt from the book Meetings, by Default or by Design, conceived and written by Mike van der Vijver and Eric de Groot.
Designing for Good Meetings
Great DesignDesigning a “good meeting” requires the insight and innovations found throughout the book Meetings, by Default or by Design.
Introjection and Projection
Psychological MeetingsHans Gordon delves into identity formation and social constructions that lead to reasonably stable identities.
Business Events Are Essential to Share Experiences and Create Alliances
Smart City DevelopmentDr Victor M Larios uses design thinking and agile methodologies to accelerate technology transfer in living labs.
Our Big Challenge Is to Continue Enlightening Our Visitors
9 QsOceanographer Paulina Balbontin Durón puts the focus on sustainability, biodiversity and coastal management projects.
