Two More Bear Traps And Five Practices You Should Steal Immediately (Part 3) March 1, 2016 by Jeff Hurt This is the third installment in this three part post on why you should not copy successful conference leaders. The first post looked at who we follow within the conference and meetings industry. It also established five bear traps to avoid when copying new ideas. The second post identified three big ole bear traps to … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , copying great ideas, leading chage., mimicry
To Believe Or Not To Believe Conference Copying: Three Big Ole Bear Traps To Avoid (Part 2) February 29, 2016 by Jeff Hurt Why do we blindly copy another conference’s success? Too often, we try to find fresh ideas from leading conference professionals. Copying another person’s conference success is so much easier than investing the time to think it through for ourselves. Hat tips to Carey Nieuwhof’s Leading Change Without Losing It: Five Strategies That Can Revolutionize How … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , copying great ideas, leading chage., mimicry
To Believe Or Not To Believe: 5 Devastating Reasons You Should Not Copy Another Conference February 24, 2016 by Jeff Hurt Who do you follow today in the conference landscape? I can think of several conference leaders and a handful of organizations that you should carefully watch. I know I follow them—even if from a distance. Your list might consist of any of the stalwart traditional conference organizers. They’ve taken their organization to success. Or you … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , copying great ideas, leading chage., mimicry
