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The 2020 CMI 25 in Pictures

MeetingsNet

A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Humana decor 3_1.jpg. Gating level.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

“It should be really obvious that we aren’t just order takers,” she said, putting the enhanced role of the corporate meeting professional in perspective. “We Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

You can find award-winning venues, discover the new tech solutions being released and gain insight into the performance of the meetings industry. With a UK focus, this is the ideal read if you are based there or like to stay abreast of the global events industry. Kongres Magazine.