James Heappey MP, the new Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for events, a resolute ‘Remainer’, has criticised the government’s lacklustre approach to Brexit. MORE
This means that event organizers will probably have to put some serious calculations into their decision whether or not their budget can handle the impact of holding events over government holidays and weekends. MORE
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The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy. MORE
It’s the latest and most extensive part of the government’s five-year Seamless Traveler initiative. The government hopes to introduce the system in Sydney and Melbourne airports by November, with plans to implement it throughout national airports by March 2019. MORE
Attended by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and a number of government dignitaries, these celebrated new infrastructure projects by […]. MORE
Mia Monroe is an award-winning certified special event, meeting and government meeting professional, speaker, author of trade articles and the conference and event manager for NASA Johnson Space Center’s Human Health and Institutional Management contract for Florida-based AllPoints, LLC. MORE
Conventions give their governments, economic development agencies, academics and researchers an opportunity to have face-to-face interactions with participants, thereby accelerating progress and potentially expanding their talent pools. MORE
Force Majeure, arbitration and governing laws are sections in an AV Agreement that can be broken down further by a lawyer. Governing Laws. If you host an event outside your local state, you might be required to be governed by the laws within the state. MORE
In case you haven’t had your fill of politics during this election season, let’s talk about government meetings. How much of your meetings and events business is government-based? Way back in our earlier history, government was a little bit stronger out in this area. MORE
So big, that if you don’t classify and pay your employees the right way, if you get caught by the government, you could get slapped which HUGE fees, and back taxes. First, we didn’t want to get in trouble with the government for doing things the wrong way. MORE
” — Max Cohen de Lara and David Mulder van der Vegt , “ These 5 architectural designs influence every legislature in the world — and tell you how each governs “ , The Washington Post, March 4, 2017. MORE
Organizations—whether they are associations, businesses or charities, or deal with education, faith or government—as well as conferences, meetings and leaders, are feeling the effects of this distrust. Why are many done with the church, government, organizations and even conferences? MORE
The Toronto UAV show targeted the drone industry and government sector, attracting 25 exhibitors (including Canada-based Avidrone Aerospace , Switzerland-based senseFly and PrecisionHawk of Raleigh, North Carolina) and 600 attendees. As Adam Sax, president and CEO of The Sky Guys , which co-hosted International UAV Show in Toronto in December 2016, says, “Sometimes you have to jump in head first.” MORE
I’ve reached out to current board leaders, leading partners, community leaders and government leaders. MORE
In this video, he offers the following tips to help you stay on top of the security situation surrounding your upcoming events: – Know your surroundings – Communicate alert measures – Visit government websites for updates. MORE
A five-page memo from the Office of Management and Budget released in late November should mean a growth spurt for government meetings. The post Federal Guidelines Free Funds for Government Meetings appeared first on Connect Association. MORE
The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy. MORE
But festival promoters are waiting for the government’s final approval to […]. The organiser of Reading and Leeds, Melvin Benn, hopes drug testing will start soon at UK festivals but says the Home Office needs to issue a special licence for that to happen. MORE
Mark is a risk management specialist whose experience stems from his career working as an Operational Officer for the British Government. Has a regional government enacted a law that is perceived to be discriminatory against a group of people? MORE
Government regulation means there are a few more hoops to jump through. There’s been a rapid succession of changing government regulations on incentive program design and execution, which makes it tricky to organize them. MORE
Government, political, and, to a lesser extent, academic conferences often fall into this category. I’ve been promoting the Conferences That Work meeting format for so long, that some people assume I think it’s the right choice for every meeting. Well, it’s not. MORE
government might soon ban laptops in the passenger cabin on flights from dozens of airports in Europe—a move that would affect nearly 400 flights a day and cover 30 million travelers. MORE
The Chinese government runs a massive online censorship program. Why mention this on an event design blog? Well, the most effective aspect of China’s online censorship regime illustrates what happens when you don’t incorporate covenants into your meetings. MORE
A major event in the global aerospace and defence sector, FIA attracts VIP visitors from governments, military and commercial airlines from across the world. […]. MORE
Having an experienced local partner will help significantly as the partner will be able to support working with local sub-contractors, government agencies and event venues, as well as understand the local event terminology and customs. MORE
UK airline, Ryanair warns the government that if flights are not a top priority in Brexit negotiations, the UK could be stranded with no flights to or from Europe. MORE
Increased Government Regulation. Event professionals are being asked to do more, but they’re not all getting the resources they need to improve their process in a real way. MORE
The new year brings welcome news from the government-regulated SMERF segment. The Obama administration has loosened the reins on government conference spending. There are many acronyms in the world of meetings, but SMERF is one you should not forget. MORE
Dorian Tomace has served within the Global Brand Marketing, US Merchant Marketing, US Issuer Sales and Franchise Development departments, and is currently leading global risk education for issuers, acquirers, processors, merchants, governments and regulatory partners. “Best practices” and “event planning tips” come in all shapes and sizes. MORE
To be an effective governing Board, there must be a clear definition of strategy, defined expectations of their leadership role, resources, and finances. The post Tactical Or Strategic: Which Best Describes Your Governing Nonprofit Board appeared first on Velvet Chainsaw. MORE
Discover what makes Marriott International’s director of sales for middle market, government and affinity segments tick. If you’ve been to any Connect events, chances are you’ve met Paul Somogyi. The guy tends to stick out, you know, being a whole head taller than most. MORE
I look forward to getting to know more of the government-funded organizations that need someone willing to spend time figuring out how to work within their budget restrictions. Robert P. Richie II, 34, works in Rome, New York, as a ssociation sales manager at Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center. As a 2017 40 Under 40 honoree, Richie discusses his passion for the events industry. Connect with Richie on Twitter. MORE
If you want to succeed in China, he said, you need to work with the government, not against it. You’ve got cities with their different micro economies and micro governments,” he said. “It’s A law, which goes into effect in China on Jan. MORE
The Government of Morocco has selected Poken, the 360º event platform, to provide its smart event technologies to the Marrakech Climate Change Conference taking place in Marrakech 7-18 November 2016. MORE
In order to get support from the various local governments, national governments, etc., MORE
This month, the TSA released guidelines to government, private industry and security personnel that respond to attacks at airports and other public venues. As professional event planners grapple with security concerns at meetings , emergency preparedness has become a hot issue. MORE
The post BVEP to coordinate event industry response on Brexit impact to inform Government review appeared first on Event Industry News. The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) has been invited to co-ordinate the views and concerns of the events industry surrounding Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, as part of initial reviews being carried out by the Department of Media, Culture and Sport (DCMS). MORE
Big business, conferences, education, government, medicine, membership associations, nonprofits, professional societies, religious organizations, trade organizations, etc. “I’m done with !”. Go ahead and fill in that blank with any type of institution. MORE
On the other hand, his lack of governing experience and occasionally divisive comments could ultimately do more harm than good to the United States and its economy—fears stoked already by the recent immigration ban now tied up in court battles. Trump should be willing to implement policies promoting face-to-face meetings, including staying the course with a move from the Office of Management and Budget to free funds for government officials to travel to meetings. MORE
Introduced last year, the Immersive Demonstrator is run by organiser Nineteen Events in association with the Home Office, the CPNI and other government departments. MORE
It takes ownership and responsibility of the national governments to sell what is decided at the European level. MORE
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