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September 17, 2017
Disrupt Yourself Before Someone Else Does
By Dr. Kevin Freiberg
The status quo doesn't give in easily. It's designed to protect itself. It wields fear as one of its most powerful weapons. Disruption rarely comes from within because incumbents are held ...

January 23, 2017
Event Sponsorship Built on Attendee Mattering
By Maricris Nonato
Let's begin with a tough truth:Many sponsorships don't matter to attendees. Will that sponsor logo on the hotel key card impact a future purchase decision? Does anyone pay much attention to inserts stuffed ...

January 10, 2017
Why Leaders Should Stop Doing Work, and Start Designing It | Mike Walsh
By Mike Walsh
Why leaders should stop doing work, and start designing it | Mike Walsh from SpeakersBureau TV on Vimeo.

December 28, 2016
Your Crockpot and Your Meeting Are Vulnerable to Cyber Attack
By Scott Klososky
Imagine hundreds of thousands of connected devices, including ordinary products (such as routers, DVRs, webcams, security cameras, and even smart kitchen gadgets) working in ...

September 21, 2016
How to Disrupt a Meeting
By Mike Walsh
As a futurist, I've attended thousands of events over the years. Some good, some bad--yet ironically, despite the fact that most meetings are focused on innovation, the basic format of the conference is relatively ...

September 21, 2016
7 Hacks to Make Your Conference Unforgettable
By Robert Richman
Hack 1: Send a Pre-Survey Everyone surveys afterward, but by then it's too late! Learn what people want before they come. In fact, at Zappos Insights we found that participants actually get ...
