What can you learn from 100 boring conferences?

I’ve been to many conferences over the last twenty years. Mostly the speakers droned on about their topics, which were easily forgotten. Thinking back, only a few big ideas really stuck with me. These are three ideas I’ve come back to over and over again in my career.

Source: The unforgettable lessons I’ve learned from 100 boring conferences

For me, it’s the people I meet and talk to at conferences. They are the reason I go to conferences, they are the ones I usually learned the most from.