SmartMeetings

APRIL 7, 2020

When the going gets tough, the tough cut costs—at least in the financial and insurance conference sector, where budgets often are more likely to come under the scrutiny of regulators. Developing risk management plans and protocols is a “big and important question,” Panepinto says.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 3, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2020 virtual events and conferences on the internet. For many event organizers, virtual events present a new opportunity for overstepping the hurdles of social distancing and engaging audiences around the world. Virtual Events & Conferences in 2020. MARCH 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS. Start Date.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 18, 2023

A professional emcee isn’t just for introducing speakers—it’s a role that can help with event marketing, audience experience, risk management, and more. They have a great presentation and facilitation skills. Some emcees are also qualified to provide presentation tips to nonprofessional speakers.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Speakers 2024 Social Media 59

Management Events

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We speak with Magnus Solberg, VP & Head of Security Governance at Storebrand, on his experience building the company’s security culture, the link between cybersecurity and risk management, and more. . How are cybersecurity and risk management connected in today’s organizations? Can I answer PowerPoint and Excel?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Government Technology 52

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

She presented a special session at Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals’ (FICP) 2022 Annual Conference titled, “Event Risk management: 2022 Risk Categories.”. Defining Risk. Any interruption to pre-planning or on-site execution that disrupts an event is a risk,” Warwick said.

Social Media 105

Social Media Financial Insurance 2022 105

Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 29, 2019

Connect Association is proud to present our inaugural class of 15 Over 50. Senior Business Events Manager. RIMS, Risk Management Society. Destination Management Connection. Senior Director of Conference and Events Management. We are proud to salute their first-class efforts. . David Bradley.

Meetings 76

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

Typically, the hardest part of preparing for a safer conference is Developing an Emergency Plan , but there are many resources to draw on and some tips and reminders on creating a plan that covers all your staff and attendees. At the beginning of his presentation, security expert Lau said, “Don’t be scared, be prepared.”

2019 91

2019 Meetings Contracts Risk Management 91

Eventinterface

JUNE 20, 2017

Planning for security involves a wide variety of stakeholders, and they should be engaged at the beginning of the event or conference planning process. Mark Deane, CEO with ETS Risk Management brings years of experience to this conversation. It does not help throwing people at a problem without fully understanding the risk.

Risk Management 196

Risk Management Insurance Government Venues 196

The Castle Group

AUGUST 28, 2023

Whether you’re organizing a large-scale conference , an intimate corporate retreat , or a community fundraiser , there are three main ingredients to successful event planning: strategy, creativity, and execution. Find the Best-Fit Format : Post Covid, appetites for long sessions and lengthy conferences have waned.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Risk Management Social Media Events 52

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2018

After wrapping up what he felt was another successful Risk Management Society (RIMS) conference in 2017, RIMS vice president of events and education, Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, got some disturbing feedback: Multiple women said they had felt out of place at the event. Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES. A New View. RIMS18 Session.

Risk Management 49

Risk Management 2018 Insurance 2017 49

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Liability and risk is what keeps organisers up at night so each of our discussions is designed to give them core competences in risk management. We’ll be touching on crowd psychology and how that affects audience behaviour and how to make dynamic risk assessments and communicate that rapidly around the required teams.

Risk Management 92

Risk Management Speakers 2018 Events 92

SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

According to the Fall 2019 Pulse Survey, conducted by Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), only one-third (33 percent) of planners planned to grow the size of their meetings in 2020, and just 14 percent planned to expand their incentive programs. “We Keep F&B Simple.

Financial 95

Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 95

SmartMeetings

APRIL 5, 2017

Recently, Smart Meetings had the pleasure of attending the Meetings Industry Council (MIC) of Colorado’s first-ever two day annual conference. The Annual MIC Conference and Trade Show, traditionally a one-day event, was extended to become a two-day conference this year. According to the results, it was a resounding success.

Meetings 49

Meetings Trade Shows Risk Management Hospitality 49

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Every conference comes with its own unique set of risks. During the 2015 United Nations Paris Climate Change Conference (COP21), those threats were especially complex. Listening to Guignard’s GloPro session in Paris was Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, vice president, events and education for the Risk Management Society.

Management 53

Management 2015 Risk Management Transportation 53

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

These steps from communication, legal, and risk management professionals will help you lay the groundwork for reaching out to your attendees and preparing information before an event so that you won’t be left scrambling during one. . • For meetings outside the U.S., embassy in that location knows they are in the country.

Social Media 71

Social Media 2008 Risk Management Contracts 71

Decibel Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

While hotels and conference center spaces are always a solid option, this could be the year to explore venue space that’s a little bit more off the beaten path. Whether you go the traditional hotel/conference center route or opt for something a little more untraditional, act fast. Step Two: To Theme or Not To Theme? There you have it!

Venues 96

Venues Risk Management Insurance Social Media 96

Eventinterface

MAY 13, 2017

” Most conferences are now including wellness elements into their schedules, whether it’s a yoga or run before the conference, subtly offering healthier food options during breaks, or mid-day energy re-charges. Nap pods are also showing up in event foot prints. ” Donaweth shares.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Entertainment Venues Technology 100

Event Industry News

APRIL 28, 2021

Your virtual event is alive and buzzing with animated conversations, electric presentations and smart social media sharing. And today the best vehicle—not only to hold event content but to serve as a virtual community built around the conference—is a virtual event platform. So where does Conference Compass come in all of this?

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Event Apps Social Media 2021 Events 57

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2020

World-renown conference speakers, Heather Mason and Ed Salvato have had active roles in the events industry for years, participating and speaking at face-to-face meetings in the past as well as attending and presenting in the current online modality. How does a busy, stressed out planner know which options to choose?

2021 52

2021 2020 Speakers Meeting Planning 52

Course Index

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The business events sector is also busier than ever, with regular year-on-year growth in conferences, conventions, expos, product launches and marketing events. All this has led to an uptick in the demand for skilled event management professionals. how to manage budgets, advice on contracts, booking venues and securing sponsors.

Event Management 49

Event Management Management Contracts Hospitality 49

SmartMeetings

JULY 20, 2020

CSR that engages employees and attendees of your events is a strategic platform for health and safety management in enterprises, as well as an opportunity for psychosocial risk management. As the pandemic rages on, budgets are being slashed. Every expense is being looked at with much more scrutiny.

Social Media 112

Social Media Risk Management Marketing Meetings 112

Event Leadership Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2018

When I was teaching a course in risk management and law in an event management diploma program, I was faced with this same challenge. However, more importantly, it provided huge relevance and interest in learning subsequent topics, while changing their assumptions that learning risk management and law would be extremely dry.

Contracts 74

Contracts Risk Management Education Retail 74

Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2019. At the Security & Risk Management Summit, attendees are given the latest news on the rapidly evolving landscape to combat a cyber threat, as well as other popular IT trends including the Internet of Things (IoT) and AI. 20 Can't-Miss Cybersecurity Events for 2019.

2019 48

2019 Speakers Conference Tech 48

QC Event School

DECEMBER 30, 2022

We have extensive experience in planning and executing a wide range of projects for clients within the tech industry, including product launches, conferences and special events. Risk Management. No event proposal is complete without a risk management plan. Human Resources. Event Equipment Needs.

Sponsorships 102

Sponsorships Food and Beverage Transportation Risk Management 102

SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2017

Here are some of the lessons that can be learned from what ended up being a memorable conference experience. While a number of the presentations talked about the importance of being authentic with attendees, MPI President and CEO Paul Van Deventer modeled the behavior. Always be ready to jump in with a Plan B. Be transparent.

Education 75

Education Risk Management Speakers Entertainment 75

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 8, 2017

IMEX America will bring 5,500-plus global event decision makers and 3,200-plus exhibitors from more than 130 countries to the city to confer and converse about the business of meeting face to face. 10 when the trade show opens, MGM Resorts International will hold a #VegasStrong IMEX press conference. on Tuesday, Oct.

Trade Shows 63

Trade Shows Global Events Conference Speakers 63

SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2020

Members and partners are presenting a unified voice to communicate loudly: “We are the events industry, and we will drive economic recovery—but we need help now.”. We are going to challenge the conference servicing and catering teams a lot, and they’re going to have to be really creative. But we have to do it thoughtfully.

Food and Beverage 111

Food and Beverage Meetings Hotels Contracts 111

SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example, early on, meetings may focus on clinical trial design, risk management plans, and target patients. Then, as soon as a drug is licensed pharmaceutical advisory boards help to devise post-marketing clinical trials, review medical education programs, and provide expert suggestions for life-cycle management.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Contracts Technology Event Technology 130

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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. Why have a keynote speaker at your event?

Speakers 101

Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 101

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

If ever there was a technology made for travel, it’s virtual reality,” said Marc Battaglia, creative director for Marriott, speaking at the Collision technology conference in New Orleans in April. “It It’s risk management. You’ve probably seen 3D projection mapping in action at a conference or trade show before.

Technology 75

Technology Meetings 2015 Hotels 75

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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. Why have a keynote speaker at your event?

Speakers 98

Speakers Healthcare Consulting Financial 98

Plan Your Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2016

The Hague, The Netherlands: Al Gore at technology conference halted by bomb threat. Present live examples and case studies to highlight the pitfalls of not ensuring due diligence in this area. Remember, the larger the event, the higher the risk. San Francisco, Calif.: Bomb Scare Halts OracleWorld.

Trade Shows 76

Trade Shows Hotels Transportation Venues 76

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 26, 2020

Members and partners are presenting a unified voice to communicate loudly: “We are the events industry, and we will drive economic recovery—but we need help now.”. We are going to challenge the conference servicing and catering teams a lot, and they’re going to have to be creative. It could come back quicker than you think.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Airlines Contracts Hotels 52

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 6, 2017

Whether it’s a conference, trade show, sporting event, concert, festival or corporate event, anywhere crowds gather can become a target. Conduct security audits and risk assessments. jurisdictions present special challenges in view of the Second Amendments. At minimum, the following steps are recommended: 1.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Transportation Consulting Sports 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

They were very concerned about the target that they presented to terrorists,” said Schultze, a retired U.S. Due to this concern, we have scheduled more conferences in Canada and also in Europe.”. RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES . Marine Corps officer who has nearly 20 years of experience planning business events. “I Ami Mayfield.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

They were very concerned about the target that they presented to terrorists,” said Schultze, a retired U.S. Due to this concern, we have scheduled more conferences in Canada and also in Europe.”. RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES . Marine Corps officer who has nearly 20 years of experience planning business events. “I Ami Mayfield.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40

Plan Your Meetings

MARCH 24, 2017

The Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting took place while I was at a conference. Thinking back, this logic was presented to me earlier in the year, albeit not as bluntly. There are certainly occasions when armed event security is necessary—such as when high-profile VIPs, royalty or politicians are in attendance.

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