Association Chat Magazine, Issue 1 2024

Tech & Office Supplies » Conference App: Ensure it’s downloaded on your phone for easy access to schedules and updates. » Notebook & Pens: For jotting down quick notes and ideas. » Business Cards: Essential for networking and exchanging contact information. » Laptop/Tablet: For taking detailed notes and staying connected. » Charging Cables: For all your devices. Miscellaneous » Reusable Tote Bag: For carrying conference materials and any swag you pick up. » Umbrella: In case of unexpected weather. » Sunglasses: If you’ll be spending any time outside. » Small First Aid Kit: For any minor emergencies. By packing these essentials, you’ll be well-prepared to tackle each day of the conference with energy and enthusiasm. Happy packing and enjoy the conference! Conference Tips 6 ESSENTIAL PACKING LIST for Multiday Conference Survival Preparing for a multiday conference like the ASAE Annual in Cleveland requires more than just packing your business attire. How many of these do you pack? What is missing from this list? Health & Wellness » B12 Supplements: Boost your energy levels and stay alert throughout the day. » Electrolytes: Replenish your body after long days and potential late-night social events. Electrolyte tablets or powders are easy to pack. » Vitamins: A daily multivitamin can help keep your immune system strong. » Pain Relievers: Pack ibuprofen or acetaminophen for headaches or any other minor aches and pains. » Hand Sanitizer: Keep your hands clean and germfree, especially when shaking hands frequently. » Band-Aids: Essential for any blisters or minor cuts from long days on your feet. » Blister Cushions: For extra protection against blisters. » Tissues: Handy for any quick clean-ups or runny noses. Comfort & Convenience » Comfortable Shoes: Ensure you have a pair of wellbroken-in shoes suitable for long days of walking. » Layers of Clothing: Pack a light sweater or jacket for varying conference room temperatures. » Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated without relying on disposable bottles. » Healthy Snacks: Nuts, granola bars, or dried fruit to keep your energy up between meals. » Portable Phone Charger: Keep your devices charged for networking and note-taking. Personal Care » Travel-Sized Toiletries: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toothpaste, and a toothbrush. » Lip Balm: For dry, air-conditioned conference environments. » Moisturizer: Keep your skin hydrated. » Deodorant: Freshen up throughout the day. » Mints or Gum: For fresh breath during networking.

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