TechValidate Research on Frost & Sullivan Customer Contact West Events


Case Study: Apollo Group, Inc.

Introduction

This case study of Apollo Group, Inc. is based on a October 2014 survey of Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

  • Problems that plague today’s “traditional” trade show and conference include:
    • Content does not stay on point and speakers are not qualified to present on topic
    • Presentations produce too few action items and takeaways – too theoretical
    • Networking is limited & activities are dull and relationships are difficult to develop due to transient audience
    • Aggressive sales tactics by sponsoring & exhibiting companies

Use Case

  • Rates the networking as outstanding at the Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange.
  • Recommends sending 3 team members to the Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange based on the amount of networking opportunities and range of content being delivered.

Results

  • Reported that the unique interactive structure of a Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange leads to the following benefits:
    • Increased networking & relationship building
    • More value overall
  • Generated 15 real business and personal relationships at the Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange.
  • Rates the content received at the Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange as very timely and relevant.
  • Would choose to attend the Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange if they could only go to one external event a year.
  • Would strongly recommend this event to their colleagues and/or peers.




About This Data

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