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10 Most Innovative Meetings of 2024
This year’s top business gatherings from companies like Google Cloud, Canva, and Visa show that business events can—and should—be engaging, inspiring, and memorable.
November 18, 2024
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Canva Create
Graphic design platform Canva transformed a previously exclusive corporate keynote into a sprawling, public-facing festival for 3,500 attendees.
November 18, 2024
In addition to connecting to the Canva community of educators, creators, small businesses, corporate teams, and enterprise industry leaders, the brand used Canva Create to unveil its latest features—including enhanced AI capabilities and an interface redesign—as well as to formally launch Canva Enterprise.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Google Cloud Generate
The sales kickoff featured five immersive worlds where AI, interactive experiences, and a gamified AR mascot drove dynamic learning and real-time engagement.
November 18, 2024
Across the entire event, the team utilized branded aesthetics, colors, and iconography. An original immersive sound design score and evolving lighting design transformed the space from day to night.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: C2 Montréal
A new venue, timely discussion topics, and unique experiential programming encouraged networking, connection, and creativity.
November 18, 2024
Immersive experience facilitator Cath Laporte guided a session through active engagement in movement, music, and drawing, helping attendees discover the creative tools needed to effectively tackle challenges.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: HubSpot INBOUND
The annual conference boosted attendance through reimagined ticketing, strategic timing, interactive programming, big-name speakers, and more smart strategies.
November 18, 2024
INBOUND is known for its vibrant branding and unique stage backdrops. 'We saw that the tech conference environment was so ripe for a design revamp,' said Tooley.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Money20/20 Europe
The fintech conference merged cutting-edge technology with memorable moments of human connection.
November 18, 2024
Money20/20 Europe's stunning Na.i.ture Stage was originally conceived with a tree canopy to provide shade from the glass ceiling. The nature theme was then used to tie into the broader 2024 event theme of 'Human x Machine,' with the team imagining what a tree- and plant-based stage design would look like if created by an AI. All plants were replanted in local greenhouses after the show.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Zelis Forum
This year's conference combined high-tech elements, personalization, and local flair to create an engaging and innovative journey.
November 18, 2024
In a fun, Texas-style surprise-and-delight moment, the Zelis CEO entered the forum on horseback. 'Each year, we strive to dream up the unexpected, transforming every event into an experience our customers eagerly anticipate and remember long after,' said Zelis' Erin Brophy. 'We excel at surprising our audience, embracing bold creative risks, and delivering personalized experiences that consistently exceed and set new industry standards.'
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Sunbelt Rentals' POWERHOUSE
The equipment and tool rental company built “Anytown,” an immersive exhibit resembling a small town that showcased more than 600 Sunbelt Rentals products.
November 18, 2024
Sunbelt Rentals' Anytown transformed a product showcase into a familiar small-town setting featuring a music festival, a grocery store, a hospital, and much more.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Shepard's SandboxLIVE
The event for customers and employees showcased Shepard's expertise through engaging activations, timely content, and cutting-edge design.
November 18, 2024
Shepard constructed an on-site podcast studio, where they recorded episodes and customer testimonials.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Illuminate, Uplight's Executive Forum
Uplight’s new Illuminate Executive Forum engaged attendees with field trips, thoughtful design, and collaborative learning.
November 18, 2024
Sessions centered around topics ranging from energy equity to exploring the intersection of digitization, electrification, and decarbonization.
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Most Innovative Meetings 2024: Visa Payments Forum
Dynamic design and smart technology set the stage for interactive, engaging experiences at this annual conference.
November 18, 2024
This year's Visa Payments Forum was held in San Francisco for the first time.
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Call for Nominations: The Year's Most Innovative Meetings, Conferences, and Trade Shows
BizBash is rounding up the most creative business gatherings that have taken place since September 2023. What should be on the list?
September 24, 2024
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Conferences That Captivate: 10 Most Cutting-Edge Meetings of 2023
Formerly known as our "Most Innovative Meetings" feature, this list of meetings, conferences, trade shows, and more proves that business doesn't have to be boring.
November 13, 2023
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Conferences That Captivate: C2 Montréal 2023
Whether they were unexpectedly crashing a "wedding" or helping program an AI-generated prime minister, guests at 2023's C2MTL business conference quickly learned to expect the unexpected.
November 13, 2023
Blending theatrical performances with unique brainstorming sessions has long been a cornerstone of C2MTL, which was born from a partnership with Cirque du Soleil.
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Conferences That Captivate: Google Cloud Accelerate23
Google Cloud's largest-ever metaverse-based experience engaged its 17,600 attendees with gamification elements, a unique tour guide, and more.
November 13, 2023
A professional actor served as an event guide throughout the space. 'We scripted a character that is friendly and helpful but also funny and a little irreverent,' said Opus Agency's Jason Curtis. 'We worked with a casting agent, and after 85 auditions and two callbacks, we found Brittney. Smart, hilarious, and friendly, she creates a connection with the audience that feels genuinely playful and aligned with Google's culture.'
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Conferences That Captivate: ManpowerGroup's Circle of Stars 'The Art of Success'
The annual business event celebrated success and reinforced company values through an over-the-top experience featuring a custom drone show, a "Summit of Success" on an actual pyramid, and more.
November 13, 2023
ManpowerGroup's annual Circle of Stars business event was designed and produced by Events of a Lifetime Productions.
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Conferences That Captivate: Horizon 2023 National Sales Meeting
An immersive stage design and emphasis on storytelling kept employees focused and inspired during a time of change.
November 13, 2023
The 1,200-attendee meeting's panoramic main stage was created with 980 LED panels spanning five screens, complemented by 225 tailor-made kinetic LED lights that shifted and synchronized with the content. 'By incorporating the overhead kinetic LED lights, we extended the stage above the audience and enhanced the sensory experience of the content by bringing it closer—as close as four feet above attendees' heads,' said Wilson Dow Group's Gino Pennacchio.
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Conferences That Captivate: Psychedelic Science 2023
The largest psychedelic conference in history featured important conversations on the power and promise of psychedelics—along with some surreal art exhibits and tech-forward sponsor activations.
November 13, 2023
A gold Burning Man dragon installation was a focal point in the roomy 'Deep Space' exhibition. Speakers, performers, and artists utilized the surrounding space for engaging conversations.
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