You can almost feel the VR goggles on your head already. You can almost hear the drones. It’s about to get real, people: AU is just days away.
As the big week approaches, it’s worth remembering that being at AU is a bit like being a hunter-gatherer. You’re hunting for knowledge and insight, and you’re gathering professional connections and fresh perspectives on transformation. You’ll be on foot most of the time, carrying everything you need with you, and you’ll want to make sure you know about the best places to find food (and coffee). Make sure you’re ready to thrive in your new habitat with these essentials:
- Wear comfortable shoes—You could be covering a mile or more on foot every day.
- Dress in layers—You’ll be inside 99% of the time, but still, there are microclimates to consider. Layers will help you adapt to changes from one classroom to another and from the Exhibit Hall to the keynotes in Hall C.
- Pack lip balm—The air can get a little dry. Just…