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A collaborative approach to find great ideas for your stage
A collaborative approach to find great ideas for your stage
TEDxTUM shares their process to collect, prioritize, and select ideas for their stage by leveraging the unique perspectives of their…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Jan 15, 2022
How to get great thesis supervision
How to get great thesis supervision
It’s that time of year again — students who will write their thesis in the coming semester have started looking for a supervisor. It’s a…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Jan 28, 2017
How to not piss off your event-day volunteers
How to not piss off your event-day volunteers
On establishing a volunteer culture that brings your event to the next level
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Mar 1, 2019
Event Organization / Team Management / Volunteer Teams / TEDxTUM
Scavenger hunt on steroids
Scavenger hunt on steroids
How to engage your event audience through low-cost activities
Linda Lungala and Lara Vehovec
Jan 24
A Social Media Campaign to recharge during the pandemic
A Social Media Campaign to recharge during the pandemic
At TEDxTUM, we see ourselves as not just the organizers of a series of events, but also as a community of people and a network of ideas…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Nov 27, 2020
Small challenges for online audience engagement
Small challenges for online audience engagement
How to create riddles and games to create engagement and excitement around your event — all you need is creativity and some free tickets…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Dec 19, 2019
Create a professional, efficient attendee registration workflow on a budget
Create a professional, efficient attendee registration workflow on a budget
Attendee registration is more important than most event organizers realize: it’s the first interaction of an attendee with your event…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Dec 16, 2019
Get great performers for your TEDx event
Get great performers for your TEDx event
At TEDxTUM we love to have at least one artistic performance per session on stage. Dynamic, creative experiences help to not only engage…
Julian M. Dlugosch
Dec 16, 2019
What a weekend away can do for your volunteer team
What a weekend away can do for your volunteer team
The TEDxTUM team recently went away for their very first team weekend! We thought it would be a nice idea to get out and take time to get…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Nov 25, 2018
The pieces of a puzzle: restructuring a volunteer team for longevity and flexibility
The pieces of a puzzle: restructuring a volunteer team for longevity and flexibility
Let’s talk about one of my favorite topics: teams. I’m a firm believer that the biggest achievements of mankind can only happen if people…
Dr. Dora Dzvonyar
Feb 20, 2018
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