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How Gratitude Made All the Difference for Event Leaders

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Carina Bauer , CEO, IMEX Group Gratitude Note: I am grateful for the industry that we work in and the IMEX team. Lisa Messina , chief sales officer, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Gratitude Note: “I am thankful for the tremendous community I get to work with every day.

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The Road to IMEX: 3 Months to Go, and an Outpouring of Interest

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We’re now firmly on the road to Mandalay Bay and can’t wait to welcome back the business event community to IMEX America,” said Carina Bauer , CEO of IMEX Group, when we talked in mid-August. It is a window into the show,” Bauer said. “It The main priority is to make sure we have a safe, healthy show,” Bauer said.

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Las Vegas Hospitality Workers Authorize Strike on The Strip Weeks Ahead of IMEX America

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A near unanimous number of members from the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, the largest labor union in Nevada, and the Bartenders Union Local 165 have voted to authorize a strike on the Las Vegas Strip, following tens of thousands of hospitality workers casting their votes at Thomas and Mack Center on the University of Nevada’s campus.

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Leaderpass Partners with Marco Giberti on Business of Events Masterclass Program

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Marco Giberti, exhibition organizer, entrepreneur, investor, and author of two books, Reinventing Live: The Always On Future of Events and The Face of Digital , is teaching the course, which also features industry leaders and thinkers from across the event landscape.

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IMEX Group ‘confident’ Frankfurt show will still go ahead

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IMEX Group’s chairman, Ray Bloom, and CEO, Carina Bauer, have stated that they are confident the Frankfurt-based trade show will still go ahead, despite multiple events (including IBTM Asia Pacific , Mobile World Congress and large Swiss events ) cancelling due to the coronavirus.

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How the IMEX Crowd Prioritizes Human Beings at Events

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The talking point for IMEX 2023 was Human Nature, something IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer pointed to as important right now because people need to feel uplifted and positive about the future of the planet and the human race at a time when daily news feeds are filled with so much hardship and adversity. Read More: What One Thing?

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Las Vegas Massacre Prompts IMEX America to Take Precautions

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1 in which at least 58 people were killed and more than 500 were injured, but organizers will be collaborating with local authorities to determine what, if any, additional security measures to take. Paddock was found dead by authorities after the shooting. IMEX America 2017 will be held as scheduled Oct.

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