EIC announces CMP Advance – New York keynotes, programme
Event Industry News
APRIL 14, 2023
The Events Industry Council (EIC) today announced the keynotes and the final programme for CMP Advance, 30 April – 2 May at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Why our meetings are still full of lectures
Conferences that Work
JUNE 14, 2021
Well, listen to and consider this June 11, 2021 quote from New York City Mayoral frontrunner Eric Adams : [link]. With new technology of remote learning, you don’t need school children to be in a school building with a number of teachers. Why are our meetings still full of lectures? It’s just the opposite. No related posts.
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A class is a meeting
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Though I don’t teach college anymore, I’m interested in educational class design because a class is a meeting. And much of what we can do to design great meetings is applicable to college classes too. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post A class is a meeting appeared first on Conferences That Work.
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Event Design is how it works
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 31, 2018
. “ —Steve Jobs, The Guts of a New Machine , 2003 New York Times interview If only we applied Steve’s insight to event design. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Event Design is how it works appeared first on Conferences That Work. The notes at the.
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F&B Smart Moves in Lake Tahoe, Miami Beach and More
Smart Meetings
MARCH 15, 2024
Wells serves as senior catering sales manager, bringing extensive experience in catering, conference services and wedding planning. She holds a bachelor of science in hospitality and tourism management with an emphasis in event planning. The Wharf appoints Richter as director of catering and event services. for over a decade.
Smart Moves in Colorado, Utah and More
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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A class is a meeting
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Though I don’t teach college anymore, I’m interested in educational class design because a class is a meeting. And much of what we can do to design great meetings is applicable to college classes too. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. ” Sadly, I was disappointed. No related posts.
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Share information; don’t hoard it
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Well, here’s an alternative historical perspective from a completely different source, a 1926 article about the New York Club of Printing House Craftsmen, uncovered by Jeff Jarvis and described as “ …a lovely evocation on the value of sharing in our field, which we used to call printing. ” “Stop.
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Scenes from a Participate! Workshop and Solution Room
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
workshop and Solution Room I recently facilitated for the New York State Bar Association. Sue, The Solution Room—a powerful conference session There’s been a lot of interest in The Solution Room, a session that I co-facilitated last July at Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Orlando, Florida.
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COVID-19, in-person meetings, and wishful thinking
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 17, 2020
Since the rise of online , broadcast-format content can be delivered far more inexpensively, efficiently, and conveniently online than at in-person events. here ) assuming that conferences are fundamentally about lectures ignores what is truly useful about good meetings. Image attribution: Erin Schaff/New York Times.
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dB Blog #319: Events to Check out This Quarter (Q1 2022)
Decibel Management
JANUARY 15, 2022
The year in which New York professor Ferdinand Shuller predicted , 100 years ago in 1922, that restaurants would offer self-serving tables with meals rising from kitchens one floor below. New York Fashion Week (February 10 – 14). The fashion extravaganza will unveil the 2022 designer fall and winter collections.
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Doing Hybrid Events Right Is Hard: Top CES Official
EventMB
MAY 24, 2022
Digital registration to CES 2022 granted access to about 50 live-streamed conference sessions, keynotes, select Media Days press conferences, and the ability to engage with exhibitors. Also, the in-person audience from this year’s show was more likely to come back and consume digital content after the show.
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Preston Bailey to Headline BizBash Live: New York
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Event designer Preston Bailey will speak at BizBash Live: New York, a trade show and education conference for meeting and.
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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020
Bizzabo
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.
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How Lufthansa’s FlyingLab Maximizes Your Travel Time by Bringing Conferences to the Sky
PCMA Convene
JUNE 1, 2017
Gaining new knowledge from face-to-face conference relies on one fairly basic principle: You have to actually get to the destination first. Wingenter is giving some of those precious hours back to travelers with Lufthansa’s FlyingLab, a conference that takes place — you guessed it — in the sky. AN EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE.
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Look Who’s Talking at PCMA Education Conference 2017
PCMA Convene
JUNE 9, 2017
Aerial view of Central Park and Times Square, New York City, at sunset. When PCMA Education Conference 2017 opens at the New York Marriott Marquis in the heart of Midtown Manhattan on Sunday afternoon, attendees can expect to encounter something new — maybe just a tad uncomfortably so.
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40 Stage, set design and performance with Chris Ford, OBO
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 15, 2019
The third lecture in the University of Westminster’s autumn Event Design Lecture Series takes place on Monday 21 st October. . It has offices in London, Paris and New York. The School of Architecture and Cities is hosting the Event Design Lecture Series on most Monday evenings during the autumn term.
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BMW’s Vision iNEXT Airborne Road Show with Vok Dams
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Munich, New York, San Francisco and Beijing – four destinations on three continents in five days. Hear more about this award-winning event as well as other examples of the global live marketing’s agency’s work at the Event Design Lecture Series at University of Westminster on Monday 7th October from 5pm – 8pm.
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Convene acquires UK-based meeting provider etc.venues
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Convene, a hospitality company that designs, builds, and manages premium meeting, event, and flexible office spaces, today announced that it has acquired etc.venues, an established leader in urban day conferencing with venues across the United Kingdom in London, Manchester, and Birmingham, and in the United States in New York City.
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Event Venues: How to Find the Perfect Location for Your Next Conference
Bizzabo
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Investing time to learn how to find the perfect location at any stage of the event planning process is a smart and cost effective solution. There’s obviously no sure-fire way to guarantee a perfect location for your conference, but by having a more refined search plan clever event managers can skyrocket their chances of success.
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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. The survey reveals widespread DEI dissatisfaction amongst event professionals, minority groups, and women. New York City Reports Attendance Rebound.
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117 Virtual Meetings Lower Costs … and Interaction
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 19, 2016
” — Steven Davidoff Solomon , New York Times, Online Shareholders’ Meetings Lower Costs, but Also Interaction. I spent the summer of 1973 working for the Long-Range Studies Department of the British Post Office, a long-defunct group that attempted to predict the exciting future that new technologies would surely bring about.
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Event Jobs | April 2018
Event Leadership Institute
APRIL 2, 2018
Production Manager – Special Events | Viacom | Hollywood, CA. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Designer | ember, llc.
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Glisser launches ‘Hybrid Events Ignited’: the hybrid event for hybrid events
Event Industry News
JUNE 29, 2021
Virtual and hybrid event platform Glisser has announced the launch of the first truly hybrid event, Hybrid Events Ignited , designed to educate and inform in-house corporate event planners on how to run their very own hybrid events.
Event Jobs | March 2018
Event Leadership Institute
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Coordinator | The Creative Group | Laguna Niguel, CA. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Hollywood, FL.
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Participant experience design — moving from the old to new event world
The MICE
JULY 27, 2022
One of the presentations that highly inspired me to think differently about event design took place in 2019 at the MICE Forum at ITB Berlin (Organised by VDVO ). The conference programme was designed to highlight the importance of the individual who is the centre of every live event.
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How Much Do Event Planners Make, Really?
Social Tables
AUGUST 10, 2023
Event planning is a dynamic profession that requires a great deal of creativity, organization, and people skills. Event planners are responsible for organizing and coordinating events such as weddings, corporate events, conferences, and fundraisers. Social event planners. Corporate event planners.
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Event Jobs | February 2018
Event Leadership Institute
JANUARY 31, 2018
Events & Programming Coordinator | Firestone | Firestone, CO. Wedding & Events Manager | Sundale Trail Ranch | Red Feather Lakes, CO. Special Events Manager | Family Centers | Greenwich, CT. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Connecticut. North Carolina.
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#WelcomeWorld
PCMA Convene
JULY 25, 2018
“PSA for conference planners,” began a tweet posted earlier this summer, which then ticked off a list of selling points for Vancouver as a meeting destination — including its “excellent” international airport, moderate climate, easy public transit, and venues with the capacity to accommodate more than 10,000 people. New York City.
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Event Jobs | January 2018
Event Leadership Institute
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Special Events Manager | Family Centers | Greenwich, CT. Meeting & Events Planner | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Hartford, CT. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Branding Event Planner | Gartner | Stamford, CT. Danbury, CT.
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Interviews with Planners - Harris Schanhaut
Eventinterface
JANUARY 29, 2018
Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.
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Interviews with Planners - Harris Schanhaut
Eventinterface
JANUARY 29, 2018
Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.
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Thrival Festival Integrates Pittsburgh Locale into Event
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 25, 2019
I was born and raised in New York City. What they did was seamlessly integrate Pittsburgh into the entire fabric of the conference every step of the way.”. What the ‘Sense of Place’ Travel Trend Means for Event Design. 5 Trends That are Changing Meeting Design. PCMA and Marriott on the Future of Events.
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PCMA EduCon 2019: Can the Meetings Industry Hack Homelessness?
PCMA Convene
MAY 24, 2019
Next month, Thomson again will be looking for innovative ways to address the issue, this time as part of “ Hackathon: How the Events Industry Can Help the Unsheltered/Homeless ,” at PCMA’s Education Conference in Los Angeles on June 25. The duo will be back at this year’s Educon. What can we do as an industry to help?
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PCMA Foundation honours business events leaders at Visionary Awards
Event Industry News
MAY 9, 2019
Seasholtz, CMP, director of meetings and events, Talley Management Group Inc.; and Stacey Thorp, executive director, conferences & events, Freeman. Greg Bogue, Chief Experience Architect of Maritz Global Events, as Supplier of the Year. Jennifer Gardner, creative director, Freeman, as Event Designer of the Year.
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Interviews with Planners - Harris Schanhaut
Eventinterface
JANUARY 29, 2018
Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing conferences, meetings and events in diverse industries, including automotive, medical, travel, technology, financial, pharmaceutical, wellness, and manufacturing. He has been published numerous times in trade magazines, and has been a speaker at industry events since 2003.
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Four Brands Weigh in on What it Really Means to ‘Add Value’ to Events
Event Marketer
JANUARY 3, 2023
Italian hospitality is at the heart of Campari’s ethos, and for the 2022 Tales of the Cocktail conference in New Orleans, the brand hosted an array of activations guided by its principles. Campari enlisted faces from every level of the company to put its ideals into action during the conference, bringing in brand reps from the U.S.,
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Building Bridges Via Events in New Zealand
PCMA Convene
APRIL 2, 2019
In March, Wellington, New Zealand, hosted the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association conference. In the wake of the massacre at a Christchurch mosque last month, images of New Zealanders embracing diversity and standing together as one community have touched and inspired others around the world.
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PCMA Convene
APRIL 2, 2019
In March, Wellington, New Zealand, hosted the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association conference. In the wake of the massacre at a Christchurch mosque last month, images of New Zealanders embracing diversity and standing together as one community have touched and inspired others around the world.
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Going Solo: One Planner's Experience as a Newbie Attendee
MeetingsNet
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Tahira Endean, head of events for Society for Incentive Travel Excellence, recounts how she made connections at a recent conference where she knew nobody, and nobody knew her. I frequently attend events solo, as a participant or as a speaker. That changed in early September, when I went to the Skift Global Forum in New York.
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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. The survey reveals widespread DEI dissatisfaction amongst event professionals, minority groups, and women. New York City Reports Attendance Rebound.
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52 Why Face-to-Face Events Are Critical In Today’s Complex and Changing World
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2017
PCMA is committed to face-to-face education events around the world, and we view them as critical ways of connecting business-event professionals beyond our borders. We hope you can take part in one of these events — and don’t forget PCMA Education Conference 2017 in New York City next month, which may be a little closer to home.
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Your Story Blog Series: Annette Naif
Event Leadership Institute
MARCH 7, 2018
Annette says, “I also teach an event operations and productions course at New York University. It’s rewarding to know I’m making a difference in the event industry and help others to fulfill their passion to become a successful event planner.”.
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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about
Hubilo Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.
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