Smart Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2022

Most recently, Mancuso was director of convention sales and development at Visit El Paso, the Texas destination’s tourism bureau. Dallas-based global event company Freeman promoted Moggré to chief client officer. The post Smart Moves in Wailea, Cambridge and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Martin Moggré.

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Event Farm

APRIL 19, 2022

In March, we held Part VI of our Pandemic Compliance & Safety at Live Eve nts virtual series, to bring together three very experienced event professionals and discuss tips and lessons learned along the way as they planned and executed large scale events across the country during a pandemic – Ryan Costello, ??Chief

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Eventory

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021 — 6Connex, the leading platform for virtual and hybrid events, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eventory, one of the top global event management platforms, to offer its customers an expanded range of services for virtual and hybrid events.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2022

Meeting professionals are starting to rebook events in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, but continuing waves of Covid and cautious restrictions from some countries are resulting in a slow restart. In January of 2022, the signature event was held at CAESARS FORUM in Las Vegas. That may or may not impact IAA World Congress in 2024.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Today, though, even veteran meeting organizers face Code Red calamities previously unimaginable. Right now, those sorts of challenges are popping up at events all over the world.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The 1,700 attendees checking in live at Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference ( WEC ) at Moscone Center in San Francisco this week were treated to a performance in three acts designed to provide “perspective,” “approach” and “action,” according to Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2023

Before joining Aspen Hospitality, Azevedo worked as vice president of acquisitions and development for Loews Hotels and vice president of development for the Americas for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Rachel Riggs, CMP, DES, SEPC Riggs is general manager of environmental strategy for Maritz Global Events.

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Glow Global Events

MARCH 15, 2021

In February, Texas lawyer Rod Ponton went viral when he couldn’t turn off a cat filter during a virtual hearing. And surely, we’ve all seen coworkers’ children, pets, and spouses wander into the frame during a meeting. The post The Biggest Virtual Event Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) appeared first on Glow Global Events.

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Event Farm

APRIL 19, 2022

Missed Part VI of the Pandemic Compliance and Safety at Live Events panel series? “It One approach is to choose the least stringent areas—for example: Florida, Texas and Arizona, who have looser mandates than other areas of the country—and have an open space in which to set whatever protocol you feel is necessary. “I

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PCMA Convene

MAY 22, 2018

Three events — a brutal storm, a dozen tractor-trailers filled with conference waste, and an awareness of a crime taking place under the meetings industry’s radar — brought this year’s PCMA Community Advocate of the Year finalists to causes that fired their passion, and clinched their company’s commitment. Here are their stories.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In this post, you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most important event industry conferences that every event professional should attend this year. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. Global Meeting and Incentive Travel Exchange.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I work on an amazing team that secures and executes meetings, conventions and sporting events for Greater Des Moines. Company or organization: Rangers Enterprises, for MLB’s Texas Rangers in Arlington,Texas. Second of all, we have an incredible backdrop for any type of event. Pamela Payne.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What is the best advice you have ever received as an event planner? What is the purpose of your event or meeting? What is the most unique location you have ever planned an event at?

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) began implementing an organization realignment this week to better position the association for long-term, strategic growth, which involved the creation of new leadership positions, realignment of management responsibilities, and the restructuring staff roles and teams. “We

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Smart Meetings asked incentive leaders what trends they are seeing out in the wild and found that event professionals in all capacities are getting creative about making travel activities more memorable—and therefore, more effective. The San Luis Resort Spa & Conference Center, Galveston, Texas.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Senior Events Manager | Hulu | Santa Monica, CA.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I work on an amazing team that secures and executes meetings, conventions and sporting events for Greater Des Moines. Company or organization: Rangers Enterprises, for MLB’s Texas Rangers in Arlington,Texas. Second of all, we have an incredible backdrop for any type of event. Pamela Payne.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Internal Events Manager | Lyft | San Francisco, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Fundraising Event Management. Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | Phoenix, AZ. Project Manager – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. 8-week Online Course.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

But what does this mean for meeting planners and business travelers? Is it time to “lift and shift” events again? Still, and perhaps partially a result, many travelers have found themselves stranded since the weekend, hundreds of flights are suspended, and some events are already being canceled.

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Maritz Global Events

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As a self-proclaimed sports fanatic who has attended his fair share of games, I’ve found some intriguing ideas that meeting and event planners can use to create their own “die-hard” fanbases. When the plans for AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas—home of the Dallas Cowboys—came out, it was jaw-dropping.

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Glow Global Events

JUNE 17, 2021

On June 19, 1865 , Union soldiers reached Galveston, Texas to tell the country’s last known slaves that they’d been freed, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. The early Juneteenth gatherings were marked by spirituals and prayer meetings, as freed slaves showed gratitude for the new lives bestowed upon them.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 17, 2017

In July, American Airlines in Fort Worth, Texas, became the largest airline carrier to announce that it would establish policies and train its more than 120,000 workers on ways to identify and combat sex trafficking.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2021

Stacey Gromlich, Director Audience Engagement & Global Events, Siemens. The Difference Between a Hybrid Event Program and a Hybrid Event. One important difference to recognize is that it’s unlikely that all events will be hybrid moving forward. Empower 21 is a great example of a single site hybrid event.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

AlliedPRA creates local destination experiences for meetings, incentives and events that move hearts, minds and businesses forward to deliver unforgettable moments. BCD Meetings & Events. FreemanXP is a global brand experience agency that empowers brands through personalized experiences. San Diego, CA.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Freeman EMEA , the London-based global events leader, welcomed Megson as managing director of the company. Megson has spent more than two decades leading independent and global agencies throughout the U.K. The post Smart Moves in Frisco, San Jose and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Jason Megson. Nigel Fisher.

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EventMB

JUNE 27, 2022

There is a clear precedent for changes in state laws causing events to move, this ruling has the potential to have a much bigger impact with so many states being affected at once. Texas Losing Out. First it was the Texas voting bill, then another that proposed to regulate bathroom use for transgender Texans. What’s next?

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This event invites the best and brightest hackers in the ever-expanding Swift community to explore new horizons. DGI has military, civilian and industry geospatial intelligence leaders at this year's meeting in London to discuss new policy developments and the latest in technology. East Meets West. San Francisco, CA. TechDay NY.

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