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The Biggest Takeaways from the Global Event Forum – #EventIcons Episode 154

Endless Events

For the second time ever, the International Live Event Association (ILEA) held the Global Events Forum in August 2018 in Denver, Colorado. The forum brought together 30 of the brightest and biggest influencers in the events industry to delve deep into issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the event industry today.

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The 2020 CMI 25 in Pictures

MeetingsNet

But first, check out this gallery featuring photos that reveal the wide range of events these leading companies produce. In aggregate, the 2020 CMI 25 executed more than 165,000 corporate meetings and over 8,000 incentive travel programs in 2019, and those events used more than 15 million room-nights at hotels and resorts around the world.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

“It should be really obvious that we aren’t just order takers,” she said, putting the enhanced role of the corporate meeting professional in perspective. “We Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up. Choices, Choices.

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Hubilo’s Monthly Event Industry Blog Roundup: January

Hubilo Blog

Witnessing the ongoing trends, there are ample articles on what to look forward in 2019? How tech will transform the meetings industry in the upcoming months? What great events await the huge crowd of event professionals? Let’s have a look at some of the best picks of January 2019 blogs! Event Planer Net –.

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All star line up – International Olympic Committee Barclays, Cisco, Microsoft and KPMG at Exclusively Corporate at IMEX

Event Industry News

The International Olympic Committee’s association director of events and hospitality, Panos Tzivanidis, will focus on the ‘3Ts – time, technology and talent’, looking ahead to the future in his session ‘Managing operationally complex global events’. For further details about Exclusively Corporate and to register (no charge!)