Collector - November 2009

Attend Sessions That Will Benefit Staff
Back at the Office

In today’s economic environment, it’s not always possible to bring as many staff members to a conference as you would like, which is why you should bring as much information back to the office as possible.

“I ask the management team that is not attending if there are any sessions they want information on, and I make

sure to attend those on their behalf,”

Hanson said.

Ask Questions During Sessions

Although speakers work hard to develop session outlines they think will benefit attendees, you should always bring a list of questions to make sure they address the points most important to you and your business. If you still have questions at the end of the

presentation, write down the speaker’s contact information so you can follow up after the conference.

With all of the events and activities conferences have to offer, it’s important to make sure your experience is not only memorable, but beneficial to your business. cm

Rachel Remley is marketing coordinator for Campus ACA.

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