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Conference Attendance 301

China Gorman

In 2010 I wrote Conference Attendance 101 , a post on my blog, Data Point Tuesday. I’ve been affiliated with Globoforce ’s WorkHuman conference since its inception in 2015. Eric Mosely, Globoforce’s CEO, had a vision of turning his organization’s annual customer conference into a global force for good. It’s a booming business.

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[New Report] How to Make a Business Case for Social Recognition

WorkHuman

Just last year, Harvard Business School published a study on the connection between praise and productivity. engaged employees for every actively disengaged employee in 2010-2011 experienced 147% higher earnings per share compared with their competition. SHRM/Globoforce Employee Recognition Survey). It boosts employee happiness.

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Conference Attendance 101

China Gorman

This was originally published on August 31, 2010 — it’s still valid today. Sponsor Highlights: these are sessions that feature a sponsor or exhibitor’s product or service, are marketing-focused in nature, and come as part of their sponsorship/exhibitor fee. Especially the part about smiling… So. Congratulations.