Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For example, Kansas City’s “Green Event Planning Guide” provides party planners in Missouri with contact information, check lists, best practices, etc. With sustainability front-and-center in the news, the demand for green events of all types – meetings, conventions, conferences, social events, weddings, etc.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

She also worked as a meeting planner for American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri. Elvira Velez and Rob DeCanter Elvira Velez (left) and Rob DeCanter (right) Velez is director of catering and conference services and DeCanter is senior director of group sales for Fairmont Dallas.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 29, 2019

Senior Director of Conference and Events Management. Kansas City, Missouri. Muskego, Wisconsin. Stephanie D. Jones, CAE, CMP. Water Environment Federation. Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Vanessa Kane, CMP, CMM. Manager, Meetings/Events & Exhibits. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US. Krouse, CMP, CHME, CASE. President & CEO.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

During his years in hospitality, he has worked with convention and visitors bureaus and hospitality organizations in Atlanta and Macon, Georgia; Kansas City, Missouri; and Cleveland. Neal is a member of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners and Religious Conference Management Association. Denise Harris and Jennifer Day.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Before joining the organization, she worked as operations coordinator for Veterans United Home Loans, based in Columbia, Missouri. Before the move to Nashville, Nelson worked as general manager for UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Scarborough previously worked as coordinator of visitor marketing for Visit Mesa.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Event Service Professionals Association’s ( ESPA ) annual conference in January (seen in the first image) was billed as a model for what can be accomplished when a meeting professional organization produces its own event. After the event, one person reported a Covid infection a few days after the conference, meaning 99.4

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 14, 2019

This recognition and passion for service are what earned her the 2019 Executive Excellence award, which was presented at the Event Service Professionals Association’s recent annual conference. She quickly rose through the ranks and transitioned to the CVB sector, joining the Columbia, Missouri, CVB.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

1 Among Best Cities for Conferences. Hotel Phillips Kansas City, Missouri. There are 13 distinctive meeting rooms with more than enough space to accommodate socially-distanced meetings and conferences. . Read More: San Antonio No. The Hermitage Hotel Nashville. View this post on Instagram. The Mayo Hotel has 17,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 28, 2020

While this was the first usage of HealthShield in a conference or meeting setting, 42Chat has been deploying the texting tool with live sports leagues and tournaments since May. The tool also allows for additional ad hoc messaging and engagement to any group of users. Follow her on Twitter @DanicaTormohlen.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 10, 2020

Beautiful Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri is a go-to venue for any kind of social or professional business event. This central location makes the Illinois State University a desirable event space for conferences or meetings in the area for up to 10,500 in its 100 spaces; 7,000 overnight.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

37 • National Conference Coordinator. 35 • Conferences and Meetings Manager. Kansas City, Missouri. Kristen Merrifield. Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. Phoenix, Arizona. Kari Messenger. 32 • Senior Meetings Manager. Association Management Center. Jessica Moy. Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers. Parker, Colorado.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 5, 2018

In her speech , the actress — who won the Oscar for Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of a grieving, raging mother whose daughter was murdered in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri — asked all the women in the audience who had been nominated for an Oscar this year in any category to stand up.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Fort Worth Convention Center in Texas has it all, according to Becky Rowbotham, president of Hunt Conference Group, Inc. Branson Convention Center in Missouri gets major points for its location on Branson Landing nearby Hilton hotels. Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis hosts major conferences every year and it’s easy to see why.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Group gatherings in conference meetings spaces are great. Friendly” isn’t typically a word used when describing something haunted, but reports of paranormal activity at this 153-room property in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, agree on its spirits’ amiability. The Elms Hotel & Spa (@ elmshotelandspa ) • Instagram photos and videos.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 16, 2019

Data Science , a partnership between Freeman and the University of South California on “a return on experience (ROX) environment study” and the University of Missouri of a growth drivers study. “[U]ntil Data Design , a team that grants event planners insight on how to drive growth.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In this region, the University of Illinois Conferences & Special Events is home to a 1,400-acre campus with high-tech classroom spaces, lounges, and overnight accommodations for up to 1,800 people and a dedicated event staff to help plan it all. Missouri State University. Champaign, IL. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN.

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Nunify

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

University Of Missouri. Course:- Hospitality Management ( conference and event planning management). How to apply:- Eligible candidates can apply to the course through the website of the University of Missouri or through any educational advisory platform, such as IDP in India. Duration:- 4 years. Cost:- $24,812.00 / year.

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Eventsforce

APRIL 27, 2020

A tornado is not, for example, a likely scenario if you’re hosting an event in south Texas, but it is a possibility for an event hosted in Missouri. As noted in a recent keynote at International Confex , the UK’s leading event industry conference, complacency must be avoided at all costs. Work with Venues for Greater Safety.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It streamlined the badge printing process and helped us recognize who was part of our event because there was a medical conference being held close by.” Danica Tormohlen was editor at large at Trade Show Executive magazine and is the former editor in chief of EXPO Magazine , and is based in the Kansas City, Missouri metro area.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Krtek is a board member of the Missouri Hotel & Lodging Association. She’ll assist in booking events at the property’s upcoming conference center, which is due to be complete early next year. He’s well versed in the Midwest, having worked at Hilton Kansas City Airport and Doubletree Guest Suites in Omaha.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Notable conference center: Metro Toronto Convention Center is the largest in Canada with more than 2 million sq. Notable conference center: Along with Doral Arrowwood: Luxury White Plains Resort’s general meeting rooms, the Westchester Wing has 30,000 additional sq. Notable conference center: The Bryant Conference Center has 30,000 sq.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 3, 2018

The experience is enhanced by free refreshments, conference rooms and discounts from more than 200 partners. The Farm even offers a treehouse work space and items made of barn wood from Missouri. Locations: 171 locations in 18 countries. WeWork is regarded as the pioneer of casual coworking space that fosters innovation.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 18, 2017

The eclipse will pass over portions of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, but research what specific locations will get to enjoy totality, some of which are very remote and uninhabited. lonetreeranch. Lone Tree Ranch (Glendo, Wyoming).

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Destinations International annual conference in St. Louis, Missouri on July 23, 2019. At the recent Destinations International annual conference in St. Partnerships Expanded. Welsh is a big believer in building strong partnerships and taking advantage of hospitality industry resources to leverage opportunities for all involved.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Witt, who is a partner and board member at jwc, a Germany-based management consultancy firm specializing in the trade fair and conference business, emphasized during the all-virtual Web Summit session that while conference after conference has migrated online during COVID-19, the nature of trade shows has made digitization a trickier proposition. “We

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. The format was a success.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 13, 2019

The variety of budget-friendly event spaces to elegant, old-world venues make this a desirable location for industry conferences, conventions, and meetups. If you’re looking for a large-scale event venue in Missouri, you probably can’t beat this behemoth in size or capacity. America’s Center Convention Complex. Source: Yelp.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Creative Cities Austin, Texas, and Iowa City, Iowa, were also there, representing UNESCO’s Media Arts and Literature sub-networks, respectively, as were three Creative Cities candidates — Carrara, Italy; Kansas City, Missouri; and Lexington, Kentucky. I always say, ‘Culture’s not just going to the symphony. This proved to be the case.”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. Louis, Missouri, USA. Senior Meeting Manager, National Conference of State Legislatures Denver, Colorado, USA. Derek Anderson.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 4, 2018

Hilton Chicago Classic now meets cool as this historic 1,544-room property on Michigan Avenue across from Grant Park completes the last bit of an all-encompassing $150 million renovation—transformation of third-floor meeting space, with seven meeting rooms suited for small meetings to medium-sized conferences for up to 850 attendees.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

When it comes to amazing event venues in Missouri, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts definitely makes the list. Putting on a mega event like an international trade show or conference? Sounds like Cherry Hall has thought of just about everything. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Source: Engineering Harmonics.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Event Strategy Group (or ESG) partners with brands to create corporate events, employee events, user conferences, trade shows, road shows, and more. Louis, Missouri. From product launches and branding, roadshows, conferences, and cultural and lifestyle events; La Maison De Aces provides it all. EVENT STRATEGY GROUP. Austin, TX.

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