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Global Meeting Planner – Good Meetings, Great Meeting Planners!

Master the Event

And in October 2011 Houston and Berlin joined as preliminary members and in June of this year they will become full members. Have no fear there is some great support out there. These leading global destinations include Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dubai, Edinburgh, Melbourne, San Juan, Singapore and Vancouver.

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How to help people in effective networking at the event – case of the Yacht Racing Forum 2017

Eventory

That is what we do by organizing conferences on hot sports topics such as risk management and safety, sustainability, new materials, new technologies etc. We started this discussion in 2011 and now it has become an important factor for everyone involved in the sport.

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Guest Blog: Major Event Growth – A risky business to be in?

Event Industry News

We intend to leave a more in-depth focus on the environment for a future article, but we can briefly look at the implications arising from the risk of severe weather affecting your event. Finally, it is wise to consider risk management technologies. The New York Marathon of 2012 was abandoned due to Hurricane Sandy.

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How Do You Handle Special-Meal Requests?

PCMA Convene

Roughly 15 million Americans have them, according to the advocacy group Food Allergy Research & Education — and among children alone they increased roughly 50 percent between 1997 and 2011. Labels on the prepackaged foods that chefs use may not be accurate, or formulations can change, or cross-contamination occurs.

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Ordering Off the Menu

PCMA Convene

Roughly 15 million Americans have them, according to the advocacy group Food Allergy Research & Education — and among children alone they increased roughly 50 percent between 1997 and 2011. Labels on the prepackaged foods that chefs use may not be accurate, or formulations can change, or cross-contamination occurs.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

He has written eight management books, most recently Analytics: The Agile Way. Beyond his proper books, he served as editor for the 2011 book 101 Lightbulb Moments in Data Management: Tales from the Data Roundtable. Prior to RPL, he led engineering for BackType which was acquired by Twitter in 2011. What is he known for?

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

He has written eight management books, most recently Analytics: The Agile Way. Beyond his proper books, he served as editor for the 2011 book 101 Lightbulb Moments in Data Management: Tales from the Data Roundtable. Prior to RPL, he led engineering for BackType which was acquired by Twitter in 2011. What is he known for?