This issue is more than a magazine - it is a statement. For attitude. For creativity. For conscious decisions. We tell stories about circular ideas instead of crisis, about events with substance instead of spectacle, about sustainability as a design principle and AI as a smart thinking partner in the engine room of planning. About participant management with empathy. About art, debate, and innovation. About projects with foresight, insight, and a little bit of craft glue.
This Stories & Trends is not perfect. The texts and lines are crooked. Every cover has a different color (you can find the background story on page 4). And maybe you noticed the large hole in the cover. That is no accident. It is intentional.
At a time when AI seems to solve everything perfectly and the human, the imperfect, is sometimes left behind, it is important to focus exactly on that. Emotions are not created by AI - they are created by people and real moments. That is why AI is and remains a tool for us. A thinking partner. Not a conductor. It helps us simplify processes and focus on what really matters. But the mindset, the idea, the instinct for people - that comes from us. And from you.
Anyone who wants to make real moments between people tangibly and sustainably felt at their event needs an experienced co-pilot with clear perspective by their side! Someone who not only manages processes, but opens perspectives. Someone who sees the big picture - and takes the small details seriously.
So: flip through the pages. Look through them. Put on your perspective. Discover trends, thoughts, and stories that inspire and invite further thinking. Want to stay up to date, dive deeper into the KAD cosmos, and receive Stories & Trends digitally as soon as it is released? Then sign up for our newsletter. (Available only in German)
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