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When the Boss is You

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I’m using my strongest skills in meeting and event planning, so I kind of took a winding route, but it’s a really, really great fit for me. Claire Abrams, CMP Riverwoods, Illinois Time as an independent planner: 5 years. When my first child was born, I knew that the crazy commute was too much for me.

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And Then There Were 20

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Lastly, I’d like to generate more interest in association meetings management and make this industry more attractive to students, who potentially will be the future leaders of our field. Chicago, Illinois, USA. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Associate Meeting Planner, Harborside.

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