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Making Your Meetings Safe and Secure
How to think about, identify and plan for security and for the worst-case scenario when organizing an event. […]
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Mindful Meetings: Adding Wellness to Your Event
In today’s fast-paced workplace, give your attendees the chance to unwind while reenergizing their body, spirit—and excitement for their job. […]
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Public Speaking for Meeting Professionals
Public speaking is one of the most common fears. There are different ways to classify fear, but several reports ranging from 25% to 75% of the population has a fear or discomfort of public speaking. […]
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Making SMERF Meetings Work
As social, military, education, religious, and fraternal (SMERF) organizations strive to thrive, many recognize that they need Millenials to keep afloat. […]
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The Great Generational Divide
As Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Y workplace presence continues to overlap, meeting and event planners are determining THE best way to incorporate these distinct groups in their organizations. Walk into any office and you’re […]
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How to Solicit Useful Meeting Feedback
Feedback can be crucial to creating successful meetings. In fact, meeting planners should be soliciting input in an effort to evaluate and improve meetings. […]
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Themed Meetings
These days, themed meetings are extremely prevalent. From global marketplaces to Mardi Gras events, themed events are perfect for gatherings of all sizes. […]
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Ten Great Networking Tips for Your Next Event
Whether you are the owner of a meeting and events firm or a corporate meeting planner, experts agree, networking is for everyone. […]
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Finding Sponsorship For Your Event
Finding sponsorship for your next event does not have to be daunting; follow these easy tips to ensure your potential sponsors want to partner with you. […]
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Continuing Education
Continuous learning is essential for everyone, but especially in the meeting industry as meeting professionals face increasing demands from their clients and employers to prove their skills in a constantly-changing industry. It is very important […]