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Future of Association Meetings

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You can not predict the future, but you can be part of it!

Only historians will

tell you if assumptions

became reality!

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Association Competition

Delegate Behaviour

Meeting Architecture

Meeting Venues

Delegate Convenience

The future Alter-Ego

Compliance

Association Competition

-In the same science field-global versus european-Regional versus european

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DELEGATE BEVAHIOUR

Delegate Behaviour

-Increasing female delegates(20% 40%)

-Accompanying persons are down( 0,62 0,17)

-Lenghth of stay(down to lenghth of meeting)

-Motivation of attendance(Reputation of meeting,

Accessibility, excellent scientific content, Oppportunities for networking)

Meeting Architecture

Meeting Architecture

-Seating opportunities(chair, armchair, couch, sofa, beanbag, on the floor, leaning on the wall, cushions, pillows

etc.,etc.)

-Colour lightning of meeting rooms-Sound environment of foyers and meeting rooms-Flexible presentation set up

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MEETING VENUES

Meeting Venues

-Design will follow content

-60% of hotels will leave the meeting market

-50% of conference centers will get a new function

-Space design by clients

DELEGATE CONVENIENCE

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Delegate Convenience

-Restrooms

-Coffee breaks

-Technology Challenges

-Etc.

FUTURE ALTER-EGO

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Future Alter-Ego

-Standard Profile for registrations

-Professional activity

-Interest

-Whom I want to meet

-The virtual matchmaker

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MEDICAL METINGS

Medical Meetings

-Transparency

-New types of partnerships

-Forget to show any touristic appeal

The Crystal Ball

-We do not know what will come

-But it will come

-Be prepared and smell the changes

-But people will continue to meet face to face

THANK YOU AND SEE YOU IN THE FUTURE!