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New Research Considers Human-Centered Meeting Design

PCMA Convene

That observation is at the heart of a new study that Sperstad, program director of the meeting and event management degree at Madison College, is writing with Amanda Cecil, Ph.D., CMP, associate professor and chair of Indiana University’s School of Physical Education and Tourism Management. EVENT DESIGN. “My

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The Story Behind the Redesigned World Education Congress – #EventIcons Episode 155

Endless Events

The event has grown to about 2500 attendees and each year MPI is working to raise the bar. They strive to change the way we meet and it’s working! Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey of Nifty Method Marketing & Events ( @ lindsaythecmp ). Meetings Mean Business- Global Meetings Industry Day. Event Design Collective.

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Webinar: How Indy is Successfully Hosting Live Events Right Now

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Indy has welcomed over 50,000 attendees, across 21 live events and 65-days, with no known COVID cases. Through a four-tier approach, learn how Visit Indy, Indiana Convention Center, and Marion County Public Health Department are working together to successfully host live events in a safe and effective way.

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A People-Pleasing Green Airport

PCMA Convene

29, had a great story to tell at the meeting, which was convened to talk about topics including smart buildings, renewable energy, community engagement, and trends in environmental stewardship. Standing in front of representatives from every continent, “you hope that what comes out of your mouth is meaningful,” Rodriguez said.

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New Orleans Celebrated GMID by Illustrating Why Meetings Matter 

Smart Meetings

It is only fitting that Global Meetings Industry Day and New Orleans Entrepreneur Week coincide, said New Orleans & Company President and CEO Walt Leger III at a GMID panel discussion. Meetings are of profound importance. Meeting face-to-face builds friendships and solves problems,” she said. Meetings change lives.

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Concerns about using facial analysis at events

Conferences that Work

Here’s a short introduction to these technologies, and how the meeting industry is starting to use them. Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. So it’s not surprising that companies have developed facial technologies to provide new forms of data to event owners.

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Get Smart! There Was Never a Better Time to Up Your Game

SmartMeetings

in meeting and event management. Most meeting professionals are familiar with Certified Meeting Planner certification, which was launched in 1985 by Washington, D.C.-based based Events Industry Council (EIC). One aspect of the industry you won’t learn much about yet in the CMP curriculum is the virtual meeting.

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