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Event Topic: The Power of the Room – Why Live Experience Matters More in the Age of AI
As AI makes content easier to create and digital interactions more automated, bringing the right people together in the right room is becoming more valuable.
Live experiences can create something digital channels struggle to replicate: genuine connection, trust and belonging. But simply putting people in a room isn’t enough.
This Pulse session explores how brands can intentionally design experiences people want to be part of, turn one-off events into lasting communities and prove the value of live.
We’ll dig into:
- What makes a room worth being in? The people, environment, content and energy that create real value.
- Curation over scale. Why the right audience can matter more than a bigger one.
- Designing for connection. Creating meaningful interaction rather than passive attendance.
- Building community. Turning one-off events into stronger, long-term relationships.
- Technology’s role. Where AI can enhance the experience, and where it should stay out of the way.
- Proving the value of live. Measuring engagement, advocacy, opportunity and long-term impact.
Event details:
- Location: Convene , 530 Fifth Avenue
- Date: Friday, 9th October
- Time: 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Agenda:
- 12:00 – 12:30 p.m. – Arrivals and networking
- 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. – Panel and audience Q&A
- 1:15 – 3:00 p.m. – Lunch and Networking
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