https://www.servicenow.com/community/community-central-blog/10-essentials-for-surviving-your-first-knowledge-conference/ba-p/3224719 <P><SPAN>Can you believe</SPAN> <SPAN>Knowledge25 is just around the corner?! I'm so excited and already thinking about the trip. Right now, I'm making my list of absolute must-haves to pack! Focusing first on the essentials I need to bring for a comfortable and productive week. Need some help? Here is a short little video that highlights some of my must-haves!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>1. <STRONG>Comfy Shoes:</STRONG> Non-negotiable! Pack 'em, even if you swap after presentations.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>2. <STRONG>Blister Bandages:</STRONG> Trust me, 20K+ steps will test even the best shoes. Be prepared!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>3. <STRONG>Pain Relievers</STRONG> (Ibuprofen/Tylenol): Don't be like me last year with awful back pain and nothing to take. Never again!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>4. <STRONG>Water Bottle:</STRONG> Hydration is key to surviving the conference buzz!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>5. <STRONG>Hand Sanitizer:</STRONG> Conference crowds... enough said.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>6. <STRONG>Gum/Mints:</STRONG> Stay fresh for all that networking (and stay awake!).</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>7. <STRONG>Device Charger(s):</STRONG> Keep your phone, laptop, juiced up!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>8. <STRONG>Noise-Canceling Headphones:</STRONG> Your secret weapon for finding moments of calm. Find a corner, recharge.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>9. <STRONG>Notebook &amp; Pen:</STRONG> Sometimes old-school is best for jotting down ideas.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>10. <STRONG>Laptop/iPad:</STRONG> Essential if you're planning on hitting any hands-on Labs!</SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>And, most importantly, lots and lots of <STRONG>ENERGY!&nbsp;<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:">⭐</span></STRONG> I see <STRONG>Knowledge</STRONG> as a big celebration of both community and learning! Can't wait to meet you there!</SPAN> <SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>What else would YOU recommend to someone going to Knowledge?</SPAN> <SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>Huge thanks to my hubby,</SPAN> <A class="" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-phelps/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sam Phelps</A> <SPAN>for helping me create this cute video!</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN><div class="video-embed-center video-embed"><iframe class="embedly-embed" src="https://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FF_qa2u02GoI%3Ffeature%3Doembed&amp;display_name=YouTube&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DF_qa2u02GoI&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FF_qa2u02GoI%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube" width="400" height="225" scrolling="no" title="10 Essentials for Surviving Your Next Conference" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture;" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div></SPAN></P> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:55:52 GMT Isela Phelps 2025-04-01T20:55:52Z https://www.servicenow.com/community/community-central-blog/10-essentials-for-surviving-your-first-knowledge-conference/ba-p/3224719 <P>Counting down to #Know25! <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thinking_face:">🤔</span> What are your non-negotiable packing items? I've put together a <EM>super</EM> quick video with my top 10 must-haves for comfort and success. Watch it here!</P> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:55:52 GMT https://www.servicenow.com/community/community-central-blog/10-essentials-for-surviving-your-first-knowledge-conference/ba-p/3224719 Isela Phelps 2025-04-01T20:55:52Z