Futures Forum

In this hands-on episode we we shift from ideation to application mode. This Experience Mapping workshop asked participants to map a journey for their attendee profile. Visit https://www.thefuturesforum.com/listen-learn to view the pre-read materials that were sent to attendees. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Read the pages below and select a profile journey you identify with. Have a think about what YOU would LOVE to experience at a Hybrid event. Share ideas and get han...

In this hands-on episode we we shift from ideation to application mode. This Experience Mapping workshop asked participants to map a journey for their attendee profile. Visit https://www.thefuturesforum.com/listen-learn to view the pre-read materials that were sent to attendees. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Read the pages below and select a profile journey you identify with. Have a think about what YOU would LOVE to experience at a Hybrid event. Share ideas and get han...

In this fun episode we let the ideas roll, as we shift from learning to ideation mode. We found ourselves focusing on acts of co-creation and content engagement. This Idea Jam was run as a Yes And session - each of the participants began with a thought or 'What if we' / 'How might we' question and the group plussed on top in response until the concept got so epic we had to stop! Lots of brilliant ideas here from Allie Magyar of Hubb, Justin Boone of Opus Agency, Dan Noake of Modev,...

In this fun episode we let the ideas roll, as we shift from learning to ideation mode. We found ourselves focusing on acts of co-creation and content engagement. This Idea Jam was run as a Yes And session - each of the participants began with a thought or 'What if we' / 'How might we' question and the group plussed on top in response until the concept got so epic we had to stop! Lots of brilliant ideas here from Allie Magyar of Hubb, Justin Boone of Opus Agency, Dan Noake of Modev,...

In the face of adversity, humans get creative. We invent. We innovate. We evolve. And as Planners, Strategists and Creators we respond to the evolving needs of our audiences. So today in our Spark session we ask: What's New? What's getting you excited? What cool tech or interesting innovations are you seeing? How are our audience needs changing and what ideas are sparked for future events? In Part two, discussions turn to the importance and possibilities of how we can enable discovery, e...

In the face of adversity, humans get creative. We invent. We innovate. We evolve. And as Planners, Strategists and Creators we respond to the evolving needs of our audiences. So today in our Spark session we ask: What's New? What's getting you excited? What cool tech or interesting innovations are you seeing? How are our audience needs changing and what ideas are sparked for future events? We hear from Dan Noake of Modev, Justin Boone of Opus, Mahoganey Jones of Event Specialists, Neal T...

In Shared Strategies we hear two fireside chats. In the first discussion around Shared Journeys: How might data enable us to connect, personalize and measure hybrid experiences? We heard from Allie Magyar of Hubb, Megan Henshall of Google, Neal Thomas of AWS and Justin Boone of Opus Agency. In this episode we begin with Julie Lynch of Lynchpin Consulting responding to the Fireside Chat from Part One, then we hear the second Fireside Chat on Shared Communications: How do we engage attende...

In Shared Strategies - we hear two fireside chats. The first discussion is around Shared Journeys: How might data enable us to connect, personalize and measure hybrid experiences? We'll hear from Allie Magyar of Hubb, Megan Henshall of Google, Neal Thomas of AWS and Justin Boone of Opus Agency. In this first episode we also hear group introductions from the full Futures Forum. These are often omitted from the podcast, but for our regular listeners we thought it might help to put voices t...

In this episode, the brilliant minds - Jeremy Baxter-Jenkins at SilverFox Communications, Justin Boone of Opus Agency, Kena Jones of Salesforce, Susie Kandzor of Microsoft, Allie Magyar of Hubb, Sarah Bondar of the Charles Group, Megan Henshall of Google and Monte Rehling of Intel - return for a continued thoughtful discussion about how to foster meaningful inclusion in virtual and hybrid events. In the second half of this discussion the group talks about how virtual enables and extends...

In this episode, we hear some really brilliant minds in a thoughtful discussion about Inclusivity, including Jeremy Baxter-Jenkins at SilverFox Communications, Justin Boone of Opus Agency, Kena Jones of Salesforce, Susie Kandzor of Microsoft, Allie Magyar of Hubb, Sarah Bondar of the Charles Group, Megan Henshall of Google and Monte Rehling of Intel. This was a lovely conversation, with a lot of consideration around how we meaningfully create experiences that are inclusive. The first part of ...