Current Affairs Archives - Page 7 of 10

Meetings In A Reassuringly Safe Environment

15th October 2020

Geneva has managed to stand high in everyone’s preference as a destination exactly because it can offer what our sector needs at the moment, safe personal contact.

Boardroom MiniCourses: 3 New ‘Strategy’ Courses Available Now

13th October 2020

Boardroom's Strategy Expert Juanita Vorster is giving you concrete tips to implement a future-proof strategy for your organisation.

A Technology Roadmap to 2030

8th October 2020

According to Boardroom tech expert Marc Mekki, the key not to get lost with all these emerging technologies is to look forward and rather than try to anticipate them… well, at least to start with.

Economic Clusters in Latvia Make for Interesting Conferences

7th October 2020

What are Latvia’s economic clusters and how do they relate to conferences?

Making Learning Intentional in The Turbulent Twenties

5th October 2020

Jeff De Cagna FRSA FASAE, makes the case for why learning is a non-negotiable requirement in The Turbulent Twenties and how associations can make learning intentional both inside their organizations and externally through their business models.

Failure to Continue Thinking Globally is a Recipe for Failure

30th September 2020

International Advisor of the Global Association Hubs Martin Sirk argues that association-friendly destination eco-systems are key determinants of multi-regional success.

Embracing Digital Transformation with a Global Mindset

24th September 2020

Francisco Gomez, CEO of international consulting firm Factum Global, argues that, when it comes to association growth and strategy, digital transformation and internationalization are closely intertwined, especially in these unprecedented circumstances.

The Revolution of Micro-Cities: Valmiera Sets the Pace in Latvia

22nd September 2020

Trying out new ways for economic success, experimenting and daring does not depend on the size of a city. In Valmiera, Latvia, innovations are systematically sought after and promoted in order to achieve economic goals.

The WEIRDness of Scientific Associations

17th September 2020

Franco Viviani, former President of the International Council for Physical Activity and Fitness Research, and anthropologist at the University of Padua, Italy, reflects on the concept of WEIRDness and its implications for medical organizations.

Revamping Business Events With A Personal Touch

14th September 2020

Hybrid and virtual meetings are – for now – taking over the industry with various options for all needs. In the middle of this change, what remains the same is the commitment of conference organisers to satisfy the client, a point strikingly proven at the Palais des congrès de Montréal.

Key Ingredients for a Successful Association

11th September 2020

Stylianos Filopoulos, ESAE Board Member and management consultant, reviews the ingredients that make for a good, future-proofassociation.

Best Practices for New-Generation Events at Luxexpo The Box

9th September 2020

Luxexpo The Box organized a so-called Box Street Market in Luxembourg which took place on the uppermost level of the venue’s car park from 22-23 August. Boardroom caught up with Morgan Gromy, CEO of Luxexpo The Box, who recognized that organizing such an event in times like this means taking on an enormous responsibility.

Riga in Latvia: A Regional Hub for Hybrid Events

8th September 2020

In November 2020 the third edition of 5G Techritory Forum will bring together, in Riga, the decision-makers in the 5G field, establishing the Latvian capital as a regional hub for hybrid events of all types and formats.

Leverage Technology to Boost Sponsorship Revenue

7th September 2020

Boardroom's tech & community expert Marc Mekki shares his practical insights on how you can use technology to generate non-dues revenues. It can be actually more simple than you think.

New Expert for Boardroom MiniCourses

3rd September 2020

David Becket, an international pitch coach, just joined our line-up of experts. His first MiniCourse, entitled ‘How to Create a Great Pitch’, is already online.

New Boardroom Issue Out Now: Strategies in Uncharted Territories

1st September 2020

How to manage business continuity, communication and collaboration through change? In moments of existential threat, how do associations defend themselves? This is what the 18th edition of Boardroom explores, with a wealth of contributors.