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09May

The best event you attended

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This is a collective effort of the Linkedin community to figure out what makes an event outstanding. We have a 1000+ Event Planning & Management Group there which I invite you to join.
If you’d like to answer to the next question and be featured on a post like this check out this link.
Here is the [...]

14Apr

Sorry but you’re not on the list…

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I’ve worked for more than 5 years with entertainment and being more specific with discos and clubs. I became what was and still is called a “PR”, a person that gives away “invites” to cool friends to populate the night. I earned a small percentage on every invite turned in with my name on [...]

03Apr

What’s Ricardo Semler got to do with events

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Ricardo Semler has sparked a revolution for the theory of business management. He has actually put in practice what tons of authors have just theorized. He walked the walk and showed the world that horizontal management is indeed more effective than any other approach. Events are about people. Pressure, limited time and resources [...]

16Mar

What the Cluetrain Manifesto taught me about events

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The Cluetrain Manifesto is almost ten years old. I was actually surprised to see it was written in 1999 for two reasons:
- It is amazing to see how it is still relevant to both Internet and businesses. The words of the manifesto sound like a Web 3.0 startup’s mission. They got it right. The people [...]

29Feb

Why I won’t attend your conference

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Writer’s block is something that exists and that I sometime experience. That happened to me yesterday and it is funny to note how I was saved by an email.
The email I got yesterday was spam. The content of the spamming manager who sent the email was about registering for an event. He/she did not know [...]

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