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Risk Management 101 with Jordan Atherton, 1st Global

Connect Your Meetings

With today’s headlines, risk management is on every event professional’s radar. The best way to take steps toward protecting your attendees in the case of emergency is to have a clear emergency management plan for each event you host. Hire local PD. At a minimum, the presence of law enforcement deters crime.

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HEINEKEN’s Magne Setnes: Resiliency, Risk Management, and “The Swiss Army Knife” CSCO

Management Events

Be it from transportation breakdowns ( Suez Canal obstruction ) or shortage of resources ( global chip shortage ), the chances of something that can impact a business’ supply chain system are correlatively rising. Join him and many other industry leaders in Management Events’ 600Minutes Supply Chain Management event in the Netherlands.

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Sofia van Berlekom: Why Risk Management and Business Continuity Must Exist Together

Management Events

The last 18 months have been synonymous with risk and uncertainty. More organizations are pushing risk management initiatives to the top of their agenda to prepare for unprecedented threats in the new world of work. But there are opportunities as well, not just risk and compliance issues that have emerged.”.

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MPI Announces New Courses to Address Security, Risk Management

SmartMeetings

Less than 50 percent of meeting planners have risk management plans in place for their events, said Paul Van Deventer, president and CEO of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), in remarks given at WEC 2017 on Tuesday. MPI Experiential Event Series and the Experiential Event Professional Designation.

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3 ways Event Specialists has become the “Superhero” of events

Event Industry News

A “superhero” may not wear a cape in the Event industry, but the best Event partner can save the day. Yet one key element remains engrained in our purpose as a company: we “save” events not just from technical and logistical disasters, but from averageness. can save the day when your event needs it most.

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‘Everyone Has to be Empowered:’ COVID’s Impact on Event Risk and Crisis Management

Event Leadership Institute

Risk cannot be eliminated—but it can be mitigated. Contingency plans need to be actionable. A lot can go wrong at an event, no matter how well it’s planned—a fact of life with which event professionals are well acquainted. But how has the pandemic impacted risk management in the long term?

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Ukraine War Takes Toll on Conference Destinations

EventMB

No event planner would dream of running their event directly inside a war zone, but the question becomes more real the closer your destination is to areas of conflict. Maybe your risk management protocols prevent you from holding an event in a neighbouring country to Ukraine even if you wanted to.