Gang, let’s talk about unconferences. Because I’ve got a lot of mixed feelings.
First, if you’ve never heard of an unconference, let’s start there. An unconference is a “participant-led” learning experience. The main difference from a regular conference is that there’s no pre-set agenda.
Yep, you read me correctly.
There’s no agenda, until you show up to make it. The idea is that the audience –the people who this whole thing is designed to benefit– Â put forth the topics they want to discuss. Hence, the “un”.
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