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look for your comments here in The Meeting Professional's Corner. Dr. Radde grants visitors the right to print out a paper copy of this copyrighted (c) article and diagrams solely for their use within their local organization, and to be mailed or faxed to meeting facilities to inform them of specific room-set requirements and rationale.  Thrival.com Two world-renowned scientists attend a seminar on bone marrow transfer research in cancer patients. A third expert is presenting a paper. At one point, both attending experts lurch in their seats in disbelief. However, they are separated by only one person in a straight row, and so do not see the others non-verbal expression of disbelief. Had one seen the other, they would have met during the coffee break with the presenter, and even arranged an extra session before the cocktail party that evening to correct a pointin the research. However, having been separated by one person, neither one carries their disagreement further - and the effectiveness of bone marrow transfer research for cancer patients is slowed by one year. All because of straight-row seating. A recognized professional speaker moves into her audience, presenting a heartfelt message What she does not see is that those seated on the outside of the front row have to stretch and crane their necks to see her the closer she gets. They have to suffer in pain to receive her warm message if they want to see her. Thrival.com |