SmartMeetings

APRIL 21, 2017

The center, which offers 250 meeting rooms comprising 265,000 sq. of event space, is celebrating Earth Day 2017 by encouraging meeting planners to go green. Located about 40 miles from Washington, D.C. , the conference center has 917 guest rooms and is devoted to sustainability best practices.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Want to meet in World Trade Center? Similar options abound in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Splacer CEO Adi Biran, who has studied the collective dynamics of the Israeli kibbutzes, is hopeful that the site will “foster creativity, build community and promote a more sustainable model of urban life.”. No problem? Flying to L.A.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

There’ll be more than 80 meeting rooms, a 50,000 square-foot ballroom, more than 500,000 sq. Moscone Center plans to achieve LEED Platinum certification and become the most environmentally sustainable convention center in North America. of meeting space and 280,000 sq. Washington. Jacksonville.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Director of Communications and Member Services Washington State Association of Counties Olympia, Washington, USA. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. Director of Registration Meeting Management Services Washington, D.C.,

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MAY 31, 2017

Best Special-Event Venue. Whether it’s an intimate reception, black-tie gala or a corporate evening affair, the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers an inspired venue for one-of-a-kind gatherings and celebrations. The pillar-less, 40,000-square-foot grand ballroom is a venue that challenges your imagination. Best Golf Resort.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Another big, ongoing story has been the transformation of the image that meeting professionals hold of themselves. Meeting planning, which used to be described as an ‘Old Boys’’ network, may soon be a ‘Young Women’s’ network. Drastically.”. — “When Elephants and Donkeys Meet,” November 2012. A Plan for Harassment.

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