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The Chicago Convergence Survey


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In our effort to evolve and grow the Convergence we are seeking your input, expertise and fresh ideas. We hope that you'd take a few minutes to answer the following questions.
1What is the Convergence to you? (you may choose multiples if you wish)
 
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
A movement
   
13 27.6%
An event
   
6 12.7%
A community
   
27 57.4%
A concept
   
11 23.4%
A place to get support for entrepreneurial businesses
   
12 25.5%
A networking opportunity
   
25 53.1%
All of the above
   
15 31.9%
Other
   
4 8.5%
 Totals47100%
2What do you want to get out of it? (you may choose multiples if you wish)
 
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
Business connections
   
35 74.4%
A social/professional network
   
32 68.0%
Exposure to new learnings, ideas and motivators
   
39 82.9%
Employment opportunities
   
21 44.6%
Exposure to divergent industries
   
24 51.0%
Experience new media and technologies
   
33 70.2%
Other
   
3 6.3%
 Totals47100%
3What do you perceive Chicago gets out of it? (you may choose multiples if you wish)
 
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
"Buzz" and visibility
   
39 82.9%
International reach and exposure
   
21 44.6%
Attraction of new business
   
26 55.3%
Help solve city/community problems with fresh thinking and ideas
   
24 51.0%
Other
   
6 12.7%
 Totals47100%
4If you participated last year, what was your experience? (you may choose multiples if you wish)
 
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
Learned new things
   
16 34.0%
Inspired to connect and do more
   
16 34.0%
Connected or reconnected with people
   
10 21.2%
Experienced intersting content
   
14 29.7%
Was worth the price of admission
   
7 14.8%
Satisfied to attend only
   
2 4.2%
Wasn't satisfied
   
2 4.2%
 Totals47100%

5What is an example or model of something similar to the Convergence that you really admire
 
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
SXSW
   
9 19.1%
Midem
 
0 0.0%
TED
   
20 42.5%
Cirque du Soleil
   
2 4.2%
Humanities Fest
   
3 6.3%
Lollapalooza
   
4 8.5%
Other conference, festival, gathering, showcase, etc
   
15 31.9%
 Totals47100%

6What is one initiative that you would like to see added as part of the Convergence?
 
 Number of
Response(s)
  28
7What is the intended audience for your proposed initiative?
 
 Number of
Response(s)
  25
8Would you personally champion/own your proposed initiative and be prepared to move it forward?

Please comment.
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Answer
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
Yes
   
21 44.6%
No
   
8 17.0%
No Response(s)
   
1838.2%
 Totals47100%

9Would you recommend the Convergence to a friend or colleague?
 
Answer
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Number of
Response(s)
Response
Ratio
Yes
   
44 93.6%
No
   
1 2.1%
No Response(s)
   
24.2%
 Totals47100%
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Thanks, we appreciate your support and look forward to an ever growing and evolving Convergence.
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