Integrating participation into conference sessions to improve learning and connection

Simon Waddell‘s second ten minute video interview of me at EIBTM 2012 (the first is here). We cover:

  • the challenges and advantages of incorporating participative techniques into events;
  • my new book; and
  • an upcoming one-day workshop at the FRESH conference.

An introduction to Conferences That Work


An introduction to Conferences That Work.

Simon Waddell‘s ten-minute video interview of me at EIBTM 2012. How Conferences That Work were developed, why they are growing in popularity, and the problem of getting meeting owners to buy into participant-driven events.

How To Design Events That Get Amazing Participant Feedback


Here’s how to design events that get amazing participant feedback. Nick Martin of Denmark’s workshopbank interviews me. Topics include participant-driven events, ground rules, The Solution Room, The Three Questions, and Personal Introspectives.

Nick is building an interesting collection of interviews with facilitators about the processes they use. His site is well worth checking out. The interview is under half an hour and includes an extremely cute intruder around the 23-minute mark.