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Are Your Meetings Neuro-Inclusive?

EventMB

Skift Take: Fostering a sense of belonging in event design helps ensure success for all. Google’s Megan Henshall is building a community focused on building a neuro-inclusive future. — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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A Giant Leap for Womankind: Morgan Stanley Unveils a Spacesuit for Women in Times Square

Event Marketer

The conceptual Access I spacesuit was designed by a team of space experts, engineers and historians. Houston, we have a diversity problem. In 2019, the first all-female spacewalk was postponed because NASA didn’t have enough spacesuits to fit smaller statures. And out of the 240 astronauts who have conducted spacewalks, 17 have been women. It’s evident that the space industry, much like the financial services business, has some major glass ceilings to shatter.

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Envisioning Change Through ‘Uncomfortable Conversations’

PCMA Convene

Uncomfortable Conversations participants found wearing the eye masks compelled them to listen to what the presenters — and their table mates — were saying. If there was one group Jaimé Bennett, PCMA’s regional director, EMEA, knew she wanted to have represented as active participants at Convening EMEA 2022, Sept. 28-30 in Vienna, Austria, it was representatives from the current class and alumni of PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties, an annual program that recognizes global industry leaders early in the

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When They Let Their Hair Down: Secret Confessions of Audience Members Post-Keynote

Smart Meetings

It’s always a funny moment. Excited audience members, fresh off of being unexpectedly inspired (and sometimes a little tipsy) are more than happy to tell me stuff I never asked them. “We thought you were gonna be sooooo boring!”. “Thank God you’re not anything like yesterday’s keynote.”. “I actually listened to you from start to finish, that was so exciting!”.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Event Peeps Podcast: Passion Projects—I Built a Nonprofit

Event Marketer

In this episode of Event Peeps, we explore the passion projects event marketers are working on outside of their hectic schedules. Our guest Talib Abdullahi, national events coordinator at Tito’s Handmade Vodka, launched a nonprofit in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd to keep up the momentum of the movement and the fight for racial justice. The post Event Peeps Podcast: Passion Projects—I Built a Nonprofit appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Visit the team at EventsAir, Stand A14 at ETL London 22

Event Industry News

For over 30 years, the team at EventsAir has been developing innovative solutions and services for the event management industry. Creating one of the most comprehensive event management platforms that is trusted by event professionals around the world. Designed by event planners for event planners, the EventsAir platform gives you the ability to manage your event, conference, meeting or function with ease.

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your next incentive destination: aethos ericeira

SevenEvents

here at seven events, we are always looking for a new incentive destination to recommend to our clients. we recently visited a new hotel located 40-minutes from lisbon, called aethos ericeira , after only opening its doors in september 2022. it easy to get to, only a 2-hour flight from london. there is a variety of rooms and suites at the hotel, some facing the beautiful sea and others facing the lavish courtyard garden. the calming interior in the deluxe rooms features a king-sized bed, a readi

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Meet Hubilo at Event Tech Live London. Stand C10

Event Industry News

Ready to make the most of your time at Event Tech Live – London ? Join Hubilo, the event platform for virtual, in-person, and hybrid events, at Booth C10, next to the Tech Talks Theatre and the bar.??. Each day, you can swing by our booth for interactive demos and edible balloons ????. Add a Hubilo Tech Demo to your calendar: 11/16 at 10:30am | 11/16 at 3pm | 11/17 at 11am | 11/17 at 1pm | 11/17 at 3pm.

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Virginia Beach CVB Reports $3.3 Billion in Economic Impact of Tourism for 2021

Exhibitor Magazine

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The Virginia Beach Convention and Visitor Bureau (VBCVB) is pleased to report record-breaking results of a recent study on the e.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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River of Light hailed a shining success

Event Industry News

The afterglow of Liverpool’s River of Light is burning bright with the event once again boosting the local economy. Across 17 nights, more than 250,000 people – a record number to visit the trail – headed to the city centre to enjoy the free outdoor trail which was organised by Liverpool City Council’s award-winning Culture Liverpool team. Each evening, thousands of people travelled the 2km-long route, enjoying ten large-scale artworks – a mix of world premiere commissions alongside

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COP27: Ecomondo and Key Energy Events on Italy's Role in the Green and Energy Transition Get Underway

Exhibitor Magazine

RIMINI (ITALY) - The Mediterranean region is warming up 20% faster than the global average and is in second place in the global warming ranking. For t.

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Collaboration is key

Prestige Events Magazine

by Emmanuelle Clément. There is a lot of of value in teaming up with other businesses – whether it be in different industries or the very same industry in which we work. For projects that touch upon various areas of expertise or just require greater manpower than what you can provide solo, linking arms with a trusted expert network provides power, intellect, experience and creativity at a new level.

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Newly Launched ASSEMBLY Show South Exhibit Hall is 95% Sold Out

Exhibitor Magazine

NASHVILLE, TN - BNP Media, publishers of ASSEMBLY Magazine and producers of The ASSEMBLY Show South are pleased to announce that the exhibit hall of t.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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ConferenceAdit appoints Catch the MICE to spearhead their UK operation, to streamline the Administration associated with Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Prestige Events Magazine

US based ConferenceAdit, a leading provider of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) attendance tracking and reporting, will begin offering services in the UK in early 2023. They have appointed UK based representation agency Catch the MICE to spearhead their UK sales and marketing campaign and lead their regional customer success and business development.

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Misel Ahom: D&I Enables Competitiveness, Agility & Innovation & Beiersdorf

Management Events

Diversity & Inclusion has evolved from being a side project to a key business imperative. We speak to Misel Ahom , the Global Director of Diversity & Inclusion at Beiersdorf on what goes into successful D&I efforts, how to hold leaders accountable, and the challenges of pushing this agenda forward. Gain more insights from Misel Ahom ’s speech during the ME Executive Day in Frankfurt on how Beiersdorf has made D&I a key pillar in driving innovation and success.

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Four Ways to Make Events More Immersive Experiences

PCMA Convene

Asking audience members to participate in a session, or simply asking them questions, brings up their immersion levels. Paul Zak, a neuroscience researcher and professor at Claremont Graduate University in Southern California, uses the term “immersion” to describe the set of brain signals that appear when we are having extraordinary experiences, which sets them apart, making them more enjoyable, memorable, and influential than ordinary experiences.

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Collaboration, commitment and consistency are key themes as Net Zero Carbon Events Roadmap is launched at COP27

Prestige Events Magazine

Roadmap is available to download. Collaboration, commitment and consistency emerged as key themes when the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative launched its Roadmap at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Hundreds of events professionals around the world watched and listened to the presentations and panel sessions.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Fever shortlisted for best use of technology for marketing an event at Event Technology Awards 2022

Event Industry News

Fever is the leading global live entertainment discovery platform, enabling millions of people to discover the best experiences in their cities every day. Through its technology, Fever empowers event organisers and creators of experiences, generating new trends of demand, attracting consumers, and curating content that seeks to inspire audiences across the globe.

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How Organizations Are Tackling the Skills Gap

Management Events

The skills gap problem plagues every industry across the globe. Partly due to the rapid digital transformation wave, many organizations are still struggling to find the right people with the right skills for specific jobs. A global survey by McKinsey found that nearly 87% of organizations say they are facing a skills gap while the rest expect to experience it within the next five years.

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New Scholarship in Trade Show Exhibit Design Honors Lee Knight, Founder, EXHIBITORLIVE

Exhibitor Magazine

The Lee Knight Exhibit Design Scholarship is established in the Department of Technology, Art and Design at Bemidji State University (BSU) in Minnesota,

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Defaulting and Prioritizing Guaranteed Guest Count

Caterease

The post Defaulting and Prioritizing Guaranteed Guest Count appeared first on Caterease.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.

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As Seen In Memphis

Special Events

A look at the venues of Memphis

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Why the virtual AGM is here to stay

Lumi Global

Right now, over a fifth (24%) of investors would prefer to attend a virtual AGM.

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