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This was a very practical, useful, lively session! The session leaders gave us all copies of different types of RFPs, and we went through them to find what they were doing right—and what needs improvement. "People are afraid they'll lose...
Robyn Waters, author of The Hummer and the Mini, gave a really thought-provoking thought-leader session on Tuesday about the contradictions inherent in modern-day life—and how we can capitalize on them in our work. It's all about reframing what...
Due to bus malfunctions, I was pretty late coming to the session on emergency preparedness/disaster planning, but one takeaway that could be useful to people is to check with government agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and National...
The two-part session called "Story Generation—How to Market to and Engage Gen Y" was terrific. Not only was session presenter Michael Margolis, founder and CEO of Thirsty-Fish (pictured above), really engaging and knowledgeable, this was the...
This guy is such an excellent speaker that I heard several people head straight over to him as soon as his thought leader session was over and said they wanted to book him for their conference. I just wanted to buy a Harley. Schmidt, the former...