Master the Event

APRIL 7, 2022

Does planning the perfect event give you tingles of excitement? Event planners are experts in hospitality and communication , working tirelessly to put together seamless events that cater to clients and attendees alike. Becoming a successful event planner requires skills, education, determination, hard work, and hustle.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 17, 2020

COVID-19 has wreaked economic havoc on many industries, particularly the meetings, hospitality, travel, and tourism sectors, where many employees have been furloughed or laid off. Members of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) are among them. “But

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In honor of #GivingTuesday, I looked back to see which articles we’ve published online about how organizations and individuals in the meetings industry give back to the world have most resonated with readers. “Really, the code is first and foremost about education and building awareness,” Peckinpaugh said.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Make plans to visit Smart Meetings in booth F933 and get yourself on the magazine cover. All of the educational offerings have been fine-tuned into four tracks for what Bauer calls “radical simplicity.” An Eco-friendly Focus. Tips for doing your part at IMEX include: Walk or take public transport around Las Vegas.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Make plans to visit Smart Meetings in booth F933 and get yourself on the magazine cover. All of the educational offerings have been fine-tuned into four tracks for what Bauer calls “radical simplicity.” An Eco-friendly Focus. Tips for doing your part at IMEX include: Walk or take public transport around Las Vegas.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2022

New Intent’s plan is to create educational sessions, white papers and knowledge sharing by partnering with events industry supply chain and speaker services. New DEI and Environmental Action Advocacy Group Launches. Read how you can help here. New C-Suite Initiative at National Rights Museum Adds Content to DEI.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

See A Higher Meetings Education for more on the role of certifications and future-proofing your career. Adding Education. The education section can be the most concise aspect of your resume. Even if it’s not specifically in the hospitality industry, degrees demonstrate the ability to work at something continuously.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Twenty-one students are learning the art of preparing jambalaya, gumbo, crawfish etouffee and beignets during New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute’s (NOCHI) new series of cooking and baking classes in a freshly renovated building leased from New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NAFEM).

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In honor of #GivingTuesday, I looked back to see which articles we’ve published online about how organizations and individuals in the meetings industry give back to the world have most resonated with readers. “Really, the code is first and foremost about education and building awareness,” Peckinpaugh said.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The Socialtables blog contains event tips and trends with a lean towards the hospitality industry. Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. We love their focus on careers and education development. Plan Your Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Editor’s Note : Created in 2019, San Diego State University’s Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program was created in partnership between Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and San Diego State University’s L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Deanna Roberts.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

After a year marked by fire, flood and tragedy , the overall tone of Destination Marketing Association of the West ’s Education Summit 2018 was light, inspiring—even funny. Here are takeaways every meeting professional can benefit from. Top Trends Impacting Hospitality, Tourism and Events. Shawna Suckow.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

As 2017 gets underway, what are the top trends to watch out for if you’re in the meeting planning industry? Here are key takeaways that could impact the travel, trade show and hospitality industries. For the meeting planning industry, smartphones provide an easy way to keep clients engaged and deliver content.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 4, 2017

The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) and Meeting Professionals International (MPI) are forming a strategic alliance, both parties announced this week. The alliance includes education initiatives delivered at annual conferences and regional events, and online.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Cornell University Students from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration have been working at The Statler Hotel at the heart of the campus in Ithaca, New York, since it was built in 1950 as an experiment in hotel education. of meeting space, including J. Gatherings held in Statler’s 16,000 sq.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Olive oil tasting is the inclusive way to bring a group together for an unusual and educational culinary adventure. Texas Hill Country Olive Company ’s majestic 6,000-square-foot hospitality center is a magnet for groups looking for a taste of local hospitality. Educational journeys can be scheduled in four different languages.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Learn the tricks of the trade Is a college education required to become an event planner? However, the BLS says most event professionals do earn a bachelor’s in event planning (or something similar, such as public relations, hospitality management, or business administration). Generally, the answer is no.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2018

Donate floral arrangements and decorations to group homes, shelters, hospitals and schools after your event. Staff and volunteer education. Educate both your volunteers and staff about the importance of recycling and proper recycling procedures. Also, ask event staff for their personal suggestions on waste reduction.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 19, 2017

AHC & Hospitality named Randi Talmage sales manager of JW Marriot Grand Rapids in Michigan. She joined AHC & Hospitality in 2006 as a concierge for Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids. Bonke has 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry and previously served as chief commercial officer at Loews Hotels & Co.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 6, 2017

From Asia to Africa to North America and Europe, more than 175 industry organizations and chapters have united to celebrate how awesome and impactful face-to-face meetings are. The types of events held include educational and networking events, panels with industry professionals , roundtables, rallies and strategic sessions.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

She brings more than eight years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry and will focus on management of sales and marketing programs for group travel. She will target two primary markets: corporate group meetings and international tourism travel trade. He attended Leeward Community College and Travel Academy.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 16, 2017

“In the female-dominated meetings industry, there are far too few women in leadership and other influential positions.” Smart Meetings also hosts a Women’s Conference, and publishes educational and inspirational content that will empower people of all genders to take on new challenges. “As Our top goal is to help change this.”

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Bizzabo

MARCH 15, 2019

Corbin Ball's long-running blog has information on tradeshow and meeting planning as well as the latest in event tech. Liz King kills it with content that includes great event planning and technology tips and news. Hospitality & Incentive Travel Blogs. Oracle - Hospitality Blog. Amadeus Hospitality.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

20 in Their Twenties is supported by the PCMA Education Foundation and Visit Seattle. It was this moment where I realized that experiences in meetings can have an impact on attendees, and reshaped how I viewed my career. Eventually, I would like to own and operate a small event-planning business in the Pacific Northwest.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

I love a little bit of everything — the planning, the communication with vendors, speakers and sponsors, the creative aspects, the cyclical nature of the job, and my co-workers. Building and coaching my team, producing live educational and interactive experiences. Building relationships with sponsors to help them meet their objectives.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

I truly found a passion for the hospitality industry. All are skills I rely on in meeting planning. I love meeting and engaging with people from all over the world and being able to create an event that they will enjoy and form lasting memories. First job: Corporate management trainee at Hyatt Regency O’Hare.

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Corbin Ball

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Welcome to Corbin's TechTalk Newsletter, in it's 18th year of providing the latest in technology to nearly 11,000 events, tradeshows and hospitality professionals in over 70 countries. 18 LINKS FOR MEETINGS, BUSINESS AND FUN. Or helpful business or meeting planning links? Volume XVIII, Issue 6. Got fun videos?

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 3, 2023

For the hiring wave of 2023, it’s taking longer to find the right meeting planning candidate—it’s not always a clear fit in today’s workplace environment. While 2022 was a year for rebuilding teams, job openings were not evenly distributed across the event-planning field, says Dawn Penfold, president of MeetingJobs, a Cadre company. “I

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Plan Your Meetings

MARCH 25, 2019

During MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) in Indianapolis last year, SocialTables Founder Dan Berger explored a variety of current and upcoming trends impacting the meeting and event industry. The hospitality powerhouses are going after the industry’s third rail: commission. Commissions.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

CHME, CHSP, CMP, CHE, who in addition to teaching classes at Metropolitan State University of Denver, serves as a faculty adviser for the school’s hospitality, tourism, and events management department. His students are required to plan at least two events before graduation as part of their classwork. Ogbeide, Ph.D.,

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

There were more reasons than ever to attend IMEX America 2016, the biggest three-day exposition for incentive travel, meetings and events, which concluded yesterday at Sands Expo and Convention Center at The Venetian | The Palazzo Las Vegas. Industry Trends.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Marine Science: In the historic district of Charleston, South Carolina, HarbourView Inn offers behind-the-scene tours of the Avian Conversation Center and Sea Turtle Hospital at the South Carolina Aquarium where guests can learn about the Holy City’s local ecosystem, wild birds of prey, aquatic animals and endangered species.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As a result, the triple dividends include the wonderful benefits of the meeting program itself, the positive impact to your circle of influence, and the greatly appreciated and much-needed support and financial impact that you provide to those serving your meeting. So, it is a given that there is full and legitimate cause to convene.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

For pharmaceutical companies, effective marketing is crucial to educating the market about new treatments, connecting with healthcare providers, and building brand awareness. 3 Identify your target audiences Determine which customer groups you want to reach, such as physicians, hospitals, insurance companies, or policymakers.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

I truly found a passion for the hospitality industry. All are skills I rely on in meeting planning. I love meeting and engaging with people from all over the world and being able to create an event that they will enjoy and form lasting memories. First job: Corporate management trainee at Hyatt Regency O’Hare.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Medical groups and university educators have also been growth areas for the destination management company. Medical groups tend to seek meetings for 40 to 80 people. In both sides of the business—incentive travel and meetings—Lazar says clients are looking for cultural immersion for their Cuba trips.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

With great enthusiasm, clarity and presence, she educates her audiences with timeless strategies blended with tactics and trends. Seema is currently serving as AVP and Senior Lead Principal – Education, Training and Assessment and Head of SAP and Oracle Academy at Infosys Ltd. Mari Smith Who is she? What is she known for?

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