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Top 10 Twitter Trends This Week [CHART] Last week, we predicted that the Royal Wedding would be the number one trending topic this time around. And we would have been right, ...

Team Building, Injustice and Superheroes I don’t claim to be a superhero, fighting injustice wherever I see it. In fact, most often I’m too slow to react. And then I’m filled wit...

Influential Reading: Six Books I Return to Regularly A meeting I recently attended has participants introduce themselves by sharing a book that has influenced our thinking about leadership...

Sticky Sweet Spicy Chinese Takeout Chicken If you have a hankering for Chinese takeout but can’t get it satisfied for some reason, you’ll love this recipe. It’s quick, really tasty...

Open community and clarity over control: American Nurses Association How awesome is this! Clicking on the link leads you to this: Submit Comments: Principles of Social Networking and the Nurse The American...

Blogging Elsewhere: Early May 2011 Next week I plan to go offline for an at-home retreat. I envision lots of reading, thinking, planning and creativity exercises. That mean...

How much muscle-strengthening activity do I need each week? These tips and more via healthfinder.gov Muscle-strengthening activities include push-ups, sit-ups, and lif...

Dear Google Voice: Apologize Now! From a Google Voice message sent to me in transcript form today: "Hey girl, Just seeing yeah. Ohh. I'm walking around. Rosalyn trying t...

From Print to Digital: Opportunities for Content Management The publishing world is changing, and changing fast— And that’s a good thing Recently, the publishing industry crossed a major milestone...

60 things that will save your butt at your next trade show or event Have you ever been in the situation where you needed to fix something five minutes before the show opens and...

How to Get Corporate Sponsors For Your Charity Event Securing corporate sponsorships for a charity event is crucial.  Anyone that has planned a charity event will admit, this can be an overw...

Incentive Planning and Metrics Very simply, without measurement, no meeting, incentive or exhibition can be judged for its effectiveness. Given the cost to plan and run...

Sonic Foundry Names Finalists in the Seventh Annual Rich Media Impact Awards Finalists join more than 100 organizations which have been honored for outstanding integration of Mediasite

Flickr photos from Erica St. Angel mediasite posted a photo: Sonic Foundry's Tom Irons demos the Mediasite webcasting platform during the recent InfoComm conference in...

Book Review – Super Sad True Love Story I aim to cover progressive approaches to business.  Reviews of fictional works don’t usually qualify.   However, a novel I just finished ...

Boost your Visibility by Learning More About Facebook’s News Feed Knowing a little bit about the method that Facebook uses to determine who shows up in your news feed can mean the difference between visi...

Toddlers Teach Us Risk Techniques by @Planetplanitbiz Over the years I have been asked to speak about how to eliminate risk at an event. I’ll call this a ‘risk free event’. At first I tried r...

mediasite: RT @reyjunco: Live [#mediasite] stream of my talk on socialmedia & student engagement @uflorida Th 2/17 3:30et http://bit.ly/ftd1Vo pls RT mediasite: RT @reyjunco: Live [#mediasite] stream of my talk on socialmedia & student engagement @uflorida Th 2/17 3:30et http://bit.ly/f...

Can you hear me now? One of my favorite light bulb moments from EventCamp 2011 came from Liz Strauss.  In her general session she described the difference b...

MyFitnessPal I recently decided that in addition to returning to my training after the half marathon, I wanted to start t...

The Rise Of Informal Learning: Is Your Organization Capitalizing This? Most organizational education is face-to-face in formal training programs. Or it is online in boring elearn...

Trading Paper for Technology 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Association Forum of Chicagoland, 10 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60606This panel discussion will demo...

EricaStAngel: Congrats @NMUnews! RT @mediasite: President Obama Talks Education Technology at NMU, and via #Mediasite. New post http://ow.ly/3X7PN EricaStAngel: Congrats @NMUnews! RT @mediasite: President Obama Talks Education Technology at NMU, and via #Mediasite. New post http://ow...

President Obama Talks Education Technology at NMU, and via Mediasite President Obama talks education technology, training and retraining with middle and high school Today Northern Michigan University rocke...

Inveni Lands New Funding Minneapolis-based Inveni, a free social decision engine designed to help users find movies and TV shows, closed on $483,333 in new fundin...

Strange loop video up The [video for Objects are Premature Optimization](http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Classes-Are-Premature-Optimization) has been posted...

PR 2.0: Owning Your Influence Last week I created a video blog about my reading regimen.  As I went over my favorite reading resources, two articles stuck in my mind. ...

Flickr photos from David Berkowitz David Berkowitz posted a photo: Some of the best crepes you'll ever eat (via Foodspotting)

The EventProfs Virtual Attendee Wish List I’m here in Chicago gearing up for Event Camp. Tomorrow, I’ll be your virtual host for Event Camp and moderating a session called Thinkin...

A great team building program yesterday with Mark-to-Market. This group was able to take a very complex business and distill the mission and message into a song. A lot was learned along the way. I'm now an expert on REO & BPO. If you don't know, don't A great team building program yesterday with Mark-to-Market. This group was able to take a very complex business and distill the mission ...

Come together! Who is your competition? Are you watching what they are doing? Do you feel a little uneasy when you see them finding success in an area w...

Five Lessons from Five Events in 24 Hours This week I did something that I had no intention of doing: I spoke at five events within 24 hours. This was largely due to the unexpec...

Take The Wiffiti Plunge: Engage Your Audiences With Animated Texts Image by kamshots. Texting: it’s one of today’s major methods of communication. You do it. Your kids do it. ...

Objective Creativity “It’s great, I love it, I made it up and it’s mine….this is so fantastic, I know you’ll love it too” This quote describes the feelings we...

Kamil Brady on Facebook Do you have a show stoppin' recipe for a Super Bowl party? Share your fabulous recipe by commenting to this post!

“Work/Life Alignment”- Inspirational Article by Jan Wencel I would like to share an inspirational piece with all of you written by productivity expert Jan Wencel. She suggests that instead of stri...

Coach, Mentor or Friend: Which One Do You Need? Last night, at dinner with my friend Eileen, we discussed whether or not every business owner needs a coach. For the most part, my answer...

The New Hybrid Frontier: How Will Events Evolve in 2011? This post was featured in the recent Ebook, entitled “What’s Next in Events,” published by Lara McCulloch. (...

Torn Next weekend there is a Ruby on Rails Outreach for Women I overlooked it at first, figuring they would want women teachers as well. Last ...

Liz King on Facebook My Follow Friday Suggestion: #ECNCI typically feature an amazing individual on my Follow Friday posts, but this week, I think everyone sh...

For startups: technically, the glass is always full… via alanajoy.tumblr.com As a startup you need to learn to look at things from different angles and perspectives, act nimbl...

Emilie Barta on Facebook The International Home + Housewares Show is only 5 weeks away! I know this because I spent a day in Chicago this week with new client Int...

No Snow Day For Me! The Benefits of Being Virtual. It snowed today. Again. Schools are closed. Offices are closed. Many, many people are losing productivity and many businesses are losing ...

Erica St. Angel on Facebook Webinar: 10 Resolutions for Recording Large Events

Meetings Podcast Roundtable Show 167 Recorded from PCMA/Virtual Edge Summit at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino conference center.  Mike Mcallen and Jon Trask from Grass Shack Ev...

Refactoring the Web Site ComputerGeneratedDreams.com has always been an odd kind of hodge podge of old software, newer software, and development libraries. With ...

Meeting Innovation: PCMA’s Learning Lounge What comes to mind when someone says – Learning Lounge? For me, I think of a sterile library-like-space with few people, little noise and...

How To Buy A Smartphone Aim for a fast 3G/4G phone with a good amount of memory. I moved from a G1 to a G2 and the speed and memory were huge improvements and t...

Are Hotels Following the Lead of Penny Pinching Airlines? Meetings Podcast Roundtable Show 165 Jon and Mike discuss how hotels seem to be following  a more subtle version of the unbundled services that airlines are doing. Are meet...

Augmenting Your Reality Planning only accounts for so much. To be successful you must have a flexible roadmap. Keep a definite goal in mind with key touch points...

Data and Reports: The True Measure of a Robust Online Collection System An online collection system for your Call for Presentations or abstract management and online review is only as good as the data you can...

Flickr photos from Heather Dueitt Heather Dueitt posted a photo: 12/14/2010-plano, texas-world bartending championship held at the east plano, tx tgifridays. 1. Tgif ...

Heidi Thorne to Speak at Five Star Business Expo “Booth Camp” on January 13 Promotional products and social media marketing expert, Heidi Thorne, president and founder of Thorne Commun...

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Three Boys From Pasadena opening @ Clic Gallery A cold breezy December night found me over @ Clic Gallery here in Soho, for an opening oh Mark Abreit, Georg...

A Marketer's Thanksgiving Haiku Notes from the Back of the Book-Conversations in Marketing & Healthcare with Advance MarketWoRx  Thanksgiving is here! What is your bran...

Building communities round events The days are long gone when events were just events say top producers. As Fairfax Media’s Julie Gill (one of the producers of CIO) sees...

@BriteSF’s 5 Takeaways from MPI’s World Education Congress 5. “When we meet, we change the world” was the title that resonated throughout the entire week of the Meeting Professionals International...

Transmedia Production Lab: Entry Deadline In collaboration with Film Training Manitoba, the Transmedia Production Lab (TPL) was designed to explore the creative challenges of dev...

Amazon to Customer: "Bugger Off" So it started when Amazon blocked my Seller Account.  They have restored it, but I won’t be a satisfied customer until someone from Amazo...

On Mobilizing Your Association’s Evangelists Another cool MMCon10 prezi by Conor McNulty and Molly Woodward of the California Dental Association, and Maggie McGary of ASHA (and regul...

Press On Good Words! Hi All - I'm in the process of transferring my blog from blogspot to wordpress. Come find me there for the most current postings:

Check Out My Blog – The Wisdom Guy “Wisdom and advice based on decades of experience and accumulated expertise shared through the eyes of an asset-based thinker” I’ve had a...

Sound n’ Sight has moved!!! Hi everyone! I have moved to a new site that is actually attached to the Icon Presentations Website. Please join me at http://www.icon...

Last Days at Nirvana Farm In the end, it wasn’t moving out of our home of more than 30 years that got me. It wasn’t packing up and selling off the last of our fam...

Banned for Life (from meetings) Ever attend a meeting and think to yourself...”That ought to be banned for life...”? Well here’s your chance. If we’re going to change th...

Flickr photos from Grass Shack Events & Media meetingspodcast posted a photo: www.meetingspodcast.com

Wake up PR, Digital is Stealing Your Lunch Money Throughout the seminars and panels at Social Media Week NYC, one main theme continues to come into play, (Read: not ‘Where are the free d...

Jill Drury on Facebook 's feed: CD Twitter Feedrockrock: Music Update: I disagree with some of the choices or positions but here is the 100 best albums of the d...

VoxTrot Sheds Different Light On Social Media Monitoring Jason Falls I caught up with my Twitter buddy Mike Troiano at the Inbound Marketing Summit in San Francisco recently. Mike is on the boar...

Sponsors Deep Throat said it best: Follow the Money. With the change in economic climate, it’s become more important than ever for conference and ...

You'll never look at the world the same way. Welcome To Asset-Based Thinking Welcome to our Asset-Based Thinking (ABT) on-line home. We want your ABT web experience to be as ...

Introducing Entrepreneurs Unpluggd - a unique new event for Chicago entrepreneurs! Entrepreneurs Unpluggd is an event that gathers successful entrepreneurs to share their lessons from actual experiences in an intimate, ...

TORONTO - THE SCOUT: 3 New Teambuilding Activities in Toronto: Cocktails, Bowling, Cooking

Daytona Beach's Shores Resort & Spa Offers Holiday Office Party for All in 2010 It's never too early to start thinking about the office holiday party (except, perhaps, the day after). Daytona Beach's Shores Resort & ...

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GSMA RING #121 Mar 10, Christer Gullstrand will participate in discussions on innovative solutions and support for operational roaming issues to help in...