Plan Your Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2019

Even as late as 1858, two years before he won the presidential election, Lincoln lost his bid to become a senator from Illinois. 1838 – Defeated for speaker. So, you had a meeting that didn’t turn out so well? 1831 – Failed in business. 1832 – Defeated for legislature. 1833 – Again failed in business. 1835 – Sweetheart died.

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Master the Event

APRIL 5, 2022

The conference and meeting planning world has become one of the more important commerce producing sectors. One of the keys to the success in this industry are the conference and meeting planners that organize, plan and deliver the ultimate in meetings, tradeshows, conferences, seminars and product launches.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 21, 2018

Right now, whether you are aware of it or not, your body is adjusting to meet the demands of the moment. In 2009, University of Illinois psychology professor Alejandro Lleras, along with Laura Thomas of Vanderbilt University, conducted a study on problem-solving and body movement. They tested 52 University of Illinois students.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 21, 2018

Right now, whether you are aware of it or not, your body is adjusting to meet the demands of the moment. In 2009, University of Illinois psychology professor Alejandro Lleras, along with Laura Thomas of Vanderbilt University, conducted a study on problem-solving and body movement. They tested 52 University of Illinois students.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

” Keynote speaker and author, Wierzgac is a symbol of navigating business solutions with high energy, audience engagement and on-your-feet participation. Wierzgac is the author of the book, “The Talking Stick: A Guide to Reflecting on Your Personal Brand” and is available for meet-and-greet book signings after every presentation.

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Composing the perfect agenda, booking the most knowledgeable speakers, and picking the best venue are why your attendees choose to register for your events. While providing amazing content and expert speakers is important, giving your attendees plenty of opportunities to network and interact will set you apart from other events.

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The chance to go somewhere, meet like-minded people, and learn new things is so thrilling, especially if the lineup of speakers is stacked with interesting figures. Location: McCormick Place – Chicago, Illinois. GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference. Besides that, I love going to conferences! The Special Event.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 7, 2019

The conference expects to facilitate more than 6,000 one-on-one meetings. Event goers have the chance to join 3,000 others to meet leading innovators, explore cutting edge technology, and enjoy amazing entertainment options. Attendees have multiple opportunities and spaces to meet, brainstorm, and network together.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This summer's event is slated to host a diverse number of speakers, totaling more than 300. The event expects 5,000 attendees for this year's series, which features four conference tracks and 150 speakers on three different expo stages, including over 90 exhibitors for ample learning and networking. The AI Summit San Francisco.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 10, 2018

25-27 in Rosemont, Illinois. It’s also important that the speaker feels comfortable with the stage set, and to make sure you have enough seating based on your registration. She now manages five to six trade shows per year, including the massive Offprice Show in Las Vegas Aug. What’s it like to be in Wisconsin instead of North Dakota?

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

After all, meeting with colleagues and other industry professionals face-to-face or virtually can be an incredibly valuable and worthwhile experience, no matter your goals. With an expected 14,000 meetings between Exhibitors & Buyers, AIME will deliver real value to anyone that attends in-person or virtually.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 7, 2019

In 2019, event goers can expect to hear from another slate of expert speakers and attend in-depth workshops on the current state and future of machine learning— all from beautiful, sunny Long Beach, CA. Why You Should Attend: The Artificial Intelligence Conference is where science meets business implementation. Source: Flickr.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. Key Takeaway: You can never go wrong with big name speakers. Source: Network World. Key Takeaway: Go all out. Offer hands-on training workshops.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

And the conference is highly rated by past attendees, earning a 90% or greater approval rating for its speakers and its ability to boost careers. The list of 2019 speakers includes famous celebrities, award-winning artists, and billion dollar startup founders. Customer Success Summit Conference. Source: Storm Ventures.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Meeting & Events Planner | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Hartford, CT. Event Manager, External Speaker and Production | SpectraForce | Stamford, CT. Meetings & Events Manager | Marriott International | Bal Harbour, FL. Learn More. Danbury, CT.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? MORGAN PREWITT, CMP.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Meeting Planner, Association of American Medical Colleges. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Heading home from our annual meeting a few years ago. It was so much fun just relaxing and visiting with everyone, knowing that the meeting had been such a success. Alexandra Adsit. Washington, D.C.,

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

One of the best parts of being in a hackathon is the people you get to meet. HackSI was founded by Dav Glass, a software architect and engineer who sought to make a tech community in southern Illinois, a location where technology isn’t a focused area of study. Bringing in all-star speakers is certainly one of them.

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