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Starting in January, we will have a divided government, but associations can be brokers for conversation and for compromise. Voters undoubtedly had a lot on their minds as they headed to the polls Nov. 6, beyond whether candidates’ values and views on issues aligned with their own. MORE
Joss Croft, Managing Director Marketing DIT VisitBritain and key government partners have reaffirmed their commitment to grow Britain’s business events industry to senior leaders today. Image: From left: Simon Hughes, MC. Giles Smith, Head of Tourism, Heritage & Cultural Diplomacy, DCMS. MORE
Friday’s deal to end the partial government shutdown was greeted with relief in the travel industry. Travel Weekly. Travel Weekly ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces MORE
Paul Szomoru, Director of Business Events at NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, added: “This commitment to Gateshead Quays is very encouraging and shows that business events are a priority for the government. MORE
A five-point security action plan developed in 2017 for Los Cabos includes formation of a rapid-response network for hotels, airports, transportation and the government. MORE
Before you begin to redesign your governance system, invest adequate time in analyzing your current system. If your current governance system isn’t performing up to par, it’s important to understand why not. Following is a list of root cause categories for governance issues. MORE
As a Government Special Events Coordinator, here is my confession. The post Confessions of a Government Special Events Coordinator by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. In this series we present real-life confessions from people working in the event industry. 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
Several travel industry associations and organizations say they are continuing to monitor developments of the latest potential government shutdown. travelpulse.com. MORE
Lending Multiple intermediaries and fees for bank loans, mortgages, credit card debt, government bonds, muni bonds, asset-back securities Both loan and collateral can be stored in a blockchain. Governance Accounting for value A distributed ledger will mean real-time audit and financial reporting capabilities. This table below highlights how blockchain can disrupt various aspects of the financial services industry. Function Current Process Future Process Impacted. 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
Due to the partial federal government shutdown, hundreds of scientists will not attend the conference, a pivotal forum for the exchange of ideas to advance weather prediction. washingtonpost.com. MORE
Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. Government Shutdown. Government sequestration. MORE
Weeks after its end, the effect of the recent 35-day government shutdown on the business-events industry is starting to become clear. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. Industry Trends News Junkie 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
SAG AND P.G.A. AWARDS SET 2020 AWARDS DATES IN ADVANCE OF EARLY OSCARS: The Producers Guild of America has MORE
Government leaders and tourism officials in Florida are assessing damage from Hurricane Irma, which made a devastating trip up the MORE
HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS ARE SKIPPING MASSIVE WEATHER CONFERENCE OVER GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is one MORE
Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful. MORE
The government shutdown is causing headaches in the business events industry at conferences where government employees who were set to attend or speak are no longer allowed to do so. Then came the partial government shutdown. Government Shutdown Starting to Impact Air Travel. MORE
An agreement was reached Friday to temporarily reopen the federal government, which will help to alleviate the increasing problems caused by staffing issues at airports across the country. The post Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government appeared first on Smart Meetings. MORE
Hundreds of NASA employees won’t be attending the American Astronomical Society’s biggest conference of the year because of the ongoing government shutdown. Space.com. Space.com ). Read More MORE
Travel Association (USTA) reacted swiftly to the announcement that an agreement has been reached to reopen the federal government for three weeks. More : Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government. But the federal government isn’t a switch that can be turned on and off. MORE
News airport bali breaking closed danger eruption government International leisure resort safety Tourism volcano warningA volcano on the popular resort and cultural island of Bali continues to spray ash 2 ½ miles into the skies, stranding an estimated 160,000 tourists for a second day. MORE
Bringing together representatives from across the private sector, government and VisitBritain, along with many other DMO’s and influencers, this event marked the next step in […]. MORE
The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV. MORE
With much of the federal government closed because of the budget standoff, museums are shuttered, tour guides are unavailable and trash is piling up. The New York Times. MORE
Smithsonian Institute has canceled its annual 10-day Folklife Festival and replaced it with a two-day event with an alternate theme, partly because of the government shutdown. washingtonpost.com. MORE
government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen. MORE
Planning a government event. Simply meeting minimum security standards doesn’t work when it comes to government event planning. Review recovery planning policies, and add the related scenarios you might need to address at a government event. 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
Following various audits, the Government filed a complaint against Lockheed seeking more than $115 million in reimbursement based upon a claim of breach of contract. As the government conceded in its briefs, FAR 42.202 is not a term of the contract. MORE
government employees and their spouses in Cuba, the Trump administration has expelled 15 diplomats from the Cuban embassy in Washington, D.C. The Cuban government expressed great concern about the illnesses, and an urgent need to find the cause. MORE
Risks may include natural disasters, foreign governments, data security breaches or an undiscovered executive scandal. Crisis management planning is like life insurance; nobody wants it, but everyone needs it. Business owners must budget for risk management even when there is no sign of trouble ahead. Planning for hypothetical events understandably seems like a waste of resources. But, like a life insurance policy, not having one is far more costly. MORE
pcma.org. Five strategies for preventing the current shutdown and any future shutdowns from derailing your event. pcma ). Read More MORE
More than two weeks in, the government shutdown is already hurting business travel, and insiders expect the impact to grow more severe if the impasse continues. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces MORE
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Because politics is all about communication and debate, it makes sense that government is so strongly tied to the industry of meetings and events. Have you ever wondered how organising a trade fair is different from setting up a government event? MORE
In today's complex political environment, and given the many issues currently being debated in the halls of government, it can MORE
In the case of a government event, it should be a top priority. If it’s a government event of global importance like the Trump–Kim meeting, well, you will have to take it to the next level. Government event organisation: A security checklist. MORE
Maria Tuttocuore Monaco Government Tourist Office’s (MGTO) senior executive of sales and marketing Tuttocuore has been named to the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA) 2018-2019 Board of Directors. 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
As President Donald Trump and Congress debate whether to include millions of dollars for a border wall in a spending bill to reopen government, event professionals are left wondering how a partial shutdown will affect their plans. The post Will Government Shutdown Hamper Your Event? MORE
Organising a government event that is not only the talk of the town but the talk of the world could be either your worst nightmare or a knee-trembling opportunity that you can’t miss. Crafting a government event of global importance step by step. MORE
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
In the case of a government event, it should be a top priority. If it’s a government event of global importance like the Trump–Kim meeting, well, you will have to take it to the next level. Government event organisation: A security checklist.
GEVME
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Because politics is all about communication and debate, it makes sense that government is so strongly tied to the industry of meetings and events. Have you ever wondered how organising a trade fair is different from setting up a government event?
GEVME
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Organising a government event that is not only the talk of the town but the talk of the world could be either your worst nightmare or a knee-trembling opportunity that you can’t miss. Crafting a government event of global importance step by step.
GEVME
JUNE 18, 2018
Planning a government event. Simply meeting minimum security standards doesn’t work when it comes to government event planning. Review recovery planning policies, and add the related scenarios you might need to address at a government event.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 27, 2018
As President Donald Trump and Congress debate whether to include millions of dollars for a border wall in a spending bill to reopen government, event professionals are left wondering how a partial shutdown will affect their plans. The post Will Government Shutdown Hamper Your Event?
Velvet Chainsaw
AUGUST 19, 2016
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.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 18, 2019
The government shutdown is causing headaches in the business events industry at conferences where government employees who were set to attend or speak are no longer allowed to do so. Then came the partial government shutdown. Government Shutdown Starting to Impact Air Travel.
EventMB
JULY 20, 2017
As a Government Special Events Coordinator, here is my confession. The post Confessions of a Government Special Events Coordinator by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. In this series we present real-life confessions from people working in the event industry.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 15, 2019
The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 22, 2019
pcma.org. Five strategies for preventing the current shutdown and any future shutdowns from derailing your event. pcma ). Read More
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Several travel industry associations and organizations say they are continuing to monitor developments of the latest potential government shutdown. travelpulse.com.
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. Government Shutdown. Government sequestration.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Weeks after its end, the effect of the recent 35-day government shutdown on the business-events industry is starting to become clear. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. Industry Trends News Junkie
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
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.
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MAY 22, 2017
Before you begin to redesign your governance system, invest adequate time in analyzing your current system. If your current governance system isn’t performing up to par, it’s important to understand why not. Following is a list of root cause categories for governance issues.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 11, 2019
More than two weeks in, the government shutdown is already hurting business travel, and insiders expect the impact to grow more severe if the impasse continues. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces
Connect Your Meetings
DECEMBER 12, 2016
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.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Joss Croft, Managing Director Marketing DIT VisitBritain and key government partners have reaffirmed their commitment to grow Britain’s business events industry to senior leaders today. Image: From left: Simon Hughes, MC. Giles Smith, Head of Tourism, Heritage & Cultural Diplomacy, DCMS.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 8, 2019
Hundreds of NASA employees won’t be attending the American Astronomical Society’s biggest conference of the year because of the ongoing government shutdown. Space.com. Space.com ). Read More
BizBash
JANUARY 4, 2019
HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS ARE SKIPPING MASSIVE WEATHER CONFERENCE OVER GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is one
BizBash
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Following various audits, the Government filed a complaint against Lockheed seeking more than $115 million in reimbursement based upon a claim of breach of contract. As the government conceded in its briefs, FAR 42.202 is not a term of the contract.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
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.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
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.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 13, 2019
Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful.
MeetingsNet
JANUARY 23, 2018
government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen.
Event Industry News
JULY 19, 2016
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).
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 25, 2019
Travel Association (USTA) reacted swiftly to the announcement that an agreement has been reached to reopen the federal government for three weeks. More : Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government. But the federal government isn’t a switch that can be turned on and off.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Bringing together representatives from across the private sector, government and VisitBritain, along with many other DMO’s and influencers, this event marked the next step in […].
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Maria Tuttocuore Monaco Government Tourist Office’s (MGTO) senior executive of sales and marketing Tuttocuore has been named to the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA) 2018-2019 Board of Directors.
BizBash
AUGUST 28, 2018
SAG AND P.G.A. AWARDS SET 2020 AWARDS DATES IN ADVANCE OF EARLY OSCARS: The Producers Guild of America has
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Starting in January, we will have a divided government, but associations can be brokers for conversation and for compromise. Voters undoubtedly had a lot on their minds as they headed to the polls Nov. 6, beyond whether candidates’ values and views on issues aligned with their own.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Paul Szomoru, Director of Business Events at NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, added: “This commitment to Gateshead Quays is very encouraging and shows that business events are a priority for the government.
SmartMeetings
OCTOBER 3, 2017
government employees and their spouses in Cuba, the Trump administration has expelled 15 diplomats from the Cuban embassy in Washington, D.C. The Cuban government expressed great concern about the illnesses, and an urgent need to find the cause.
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 11, 2018
A five-point security action plan developed in 2017 for Los Cabos includes formation of a rapid-response network for hotels, airports, transportation and the government.
BizBash
DECEMBER 27, 2017
Lending Multiple intermediaries and fees for bank loans, mortgages, credit card debt, government bonds, muni bonds, asset-back securities Both loan and collateral can be stored in a blockchain. Governance Accounting for value A distributed ledger will mean real-time audit and financial reporting capabilities. This table below highlights how blockchain can disrupt various aspects of the financial services industry. Function Current Process Future Process Impacted.
SmartMeetings
JULY 5, 2018
Risks may include natural disasters, foreign governments, data security breaches or an undiscovered executive scandal. Crisis management planning is like life insurance; nobody wants it, but everyone needs it. Business owners must budget for risk management even when there is no sign of trouble ahead. Planning for hypothetical events understandably seems like a waste of resources. But, like a life insurance policy, not having one is far more costly.
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
News airport bali breaking closed danger eruption government International leisure resort safety Tourism volcano warningA volcano on the popular resort and cultural island of Bali continues to spray ash 2 ½ miles into the skies, stranding an estimated 160,000 tourists for a second day.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
Government leaders and tourism officials in Florida are assessing damage from Hurricane Irma, which made a devastating trip up the
PCMA Convene
MARCH 18, 2019
Smithsonian Institute has canceled its annual 10-day Folklife Festival and replaced it with a two-day event with an alternate theme, partly because of the government shutdown. washingtonpost.com.
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
In today's complex political environment, and given the many issues currently being debated in the halls of government, it can
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 28, 2019
Friday’s deal to end the partial government shutdown was greeted with relief in the travel industry. Travel Weekly. Travel Weekly ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 7, 2019
Due to the partial federal government shutdown, hundreds of scientists will not attend the conference, a pivotal forum for the exchange of ideas to advance weather prediction. washingtonpost.com.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 2, 2019
With much of the federal government closed because of the budget standoff, museums are shuttered, tour guides are unavailable and trash is piling up. The New York Times.
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