Jeff Hurt is a leading authority on meetings, adult education, conference design and digital events. This one hour webinar will show you six big event areas to help you rethink your event experience for 21st Century Audiences.

1. Wild Apricot Expert Webinar Series
Revolutionize Your Meetings & Events
Webinar Presenter: Jeff Hurt, Velvet Chainsaw Consulting
Date: February, 25th, 2015
Time: 2:00 PM, ET
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2. Revolutionize Your Meetings & Events
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Jeff Hurt is Executive Vice President, Education and Engagement
at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting.
Jeff has worked in leadership roles with associations, government
organizations and companies in the education, events and meetings
departments.
He’s considered a leading authority on meetings, adult education,
conference design, digital events and social media for events and
has been recognized as the PCMA Educator of the Year.

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16. About Me
• Coal Miner’s Grandson
• West Virginia Hillbilly
• Nonprofit Junkie
• Meeting & Event Planner
• Education Evangelist
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18. Executive Vice President
Education & Engagement
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If you can have any super power…

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25. Which of these LOs
important to you?
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Your Turn

26. 1. Identify and assess six big conference
disruptors.
2. Discuss the effective function of content in
conference education programming.
3. Explore the evolving role of a speaker in
21st century education.
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32. Define hacking.
Why is conference
hacking important?

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~ Seth Godin

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~ Smart Customers, Stupid Companies

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48. What is the primary
product that conferences
have offered?

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60. Describe the traditional
conference experience?

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69. What is content?

70. What is the role of content in
reinvented conferences?

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Too much content creates
CONTENT BULIMIA

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85. What is the job of a speaker?

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95. When people attend
conference education, what
are they searching for or
expect to leave with?

97. • Information
• Wisdom
• Data
• Knowledge
• Understanding

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105. What is the task of
technology in revolutionary
conference experiences?

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109. DECISIONS BASED ON
“WHAT’S IN BEST INTEREST OF
ATTENDEE?

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112. What is your biggest
takeaway from this
presentation?

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118. Thank you for participating in our webinar.
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