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Seeking Innovators, Experts, and Educators in Meeting Planning

MeetingsNet

Session proposals are now being accepted for the MeetingsNet track at CaterSource + The Special Event show happening February 12 to 15, 2024, in Austin, Texas.

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Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs

Smart Meetings

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independently owned destination management companies, launched GDP University. The free program touches on topics, in the form of webinars, from the basics of meeting planning to more complex topics, such as event technology and sustainability. The Certification Process.

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Houston After Harvey

PCMA Convene

A little more than two weeks ago, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas as a Category 4 storm. None of the airports sustained any significant damage. Brown Convention Center ended up housing nearly 10,000 people for close to a week. Photo © 2017 The Washington Post. Did Houston’s meetings infrastructure suffer any major damage?

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The Revolution Will Be Digitalized

PCMA Convene

How will the Third Industrial Revolution fuel economic growth? Traditionally, when you create new infrastructure — think of the First Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries, or the Second Industrial Revolution in the 19th and 20th centuries — the 40-year build-out of the infrastructure is what created the jobs.

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Houston After Harvey

PCMA Convene

That would be Hurricane Harvey, which made landfall in Texas as a Category 4 storm in late August before moving along the Gulf Coast to Louisiana. Mike Waterman None of the airports sustained any significant damage. JoaquinCastrotx updating #HarveyRelief efforts at @GRBCC #HoustonStrong pic.twitter.com/GgEnMOZc2i.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

Bizzabo

This event is giving energy networks the opportunity to demonstrate their passion for delivering exceptional service and innovation today, whilst identifying the business models and strategies to help deliver sustainable, low carbon, services for tomorrow. Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit. Black Hat Asia. Singapore.

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