Silos Suffocate Your Successful Conference June 25, 2015 by Jeff Hurt Imagine an extended family of eight living under one roof together. Grandpa, Grandma, Mom, Dad and four siblings. Everyone lives in a separate room. Imagine they never speak to each other except once a week at a Sunday lunch. Each engages in their own personal activities in separate schedules. They just pass each other coming … [Read more…] Filed Under: Event Planning Tagged With: , conference best practices, conference planning, conference planning team, meeting planning best practices, silo mentality, Silos, vision
Looking To Learn: Why Visuals Are So Important March 1, 2012 by Jeff Hurt How much do you learn from your sight? Take a guess. The majority of scientific and education researchers agree that about 75 percent of your learning is through your vision. Wow, that’s a lot. According to neuroscientist Dr. John Medina, “The more visual the input becomes, the more likely it is to be recognized and … [Read more…] Filed Under: Conference Education, Speaker Coaching Tagged With: , adult learning, adult learning principles, adult learning strategies, brain science education, brain-friendly conferences, conference education, presentation best practices, vision