PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

Strategist Jen Anderson shares tips on how to avoid costly errors. Jen Anderson. The backbone of every successful event is a team of people who work tirelessly, often after hours and behind the scenes, to make it happen. It is a stressful job, but very rewarding when all goes well. Below are five common event-planning mistakes that I have seen during my career — and a few tips on how to avoid them so that all does go well.

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All Seated

JANUARY 5, 2019

Get Access to the Wedding Trend Predictions for 2019 right here from over 100 leading experts. The International Wedding Trend Report brings you the latest trends from the UK and Europe, North America, Australasia, South East Asia and the GCC region. With input from industry pros such as Colin Cowie, Mindy Weiss, and many others it is the most comprehensive report available.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

Accessibility and safety remain top priorities for event planners, but unique experiences add to a location’s appeal. By Kim Benjamin, Untangled. Nelson Khoo. There are many factors that determine the attractiveness of a destination to meeting and event planners, but infrastructure and accessibility are perhaps the most important, according to Nelson Khoo, event manager at CWT Meetings & Events.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

With the pressure on to boost attendees’ experiences, event tech takes centre stage. By Boardroom editors. Budgets may be shrinking, but conference attendees’ expectations keep growing. So how can planners capture and engage an audience? According to the most recent IACC “Meeting Room of the Future” report, 90 percent of event planners say their job requires more “experience creation” than it did two to five years ago.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer shares how it identifies and trains ‘rising stars.’. Dr. Denis Lacombe is director general of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), an independent cancer research organisation whose mission is to coordinate and conduct international translational and clinical research to improve the standard of cancer treatment.

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