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Business Lessons from the Greatest Comeback in NFL History

Best Corporate Events

Roy Charette, a leader in the fields of team building and professional development training, and managing partner at Best Corporate Events, cites the example of the 2008 NBA champion Boston Celtics. “In When they all came to the Celtics in 2008 and won the championship, every one of them had lower average points per game.

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How to Study for the Certified Meeting Professional Exam

Social Tables

Study and exam preparation tips from those who have been where you are! In 2008, when I took the exam, it consisted a drive to New York City, a #2 pencil, a bubble sheet, and waiting for several excruciatingly long weeks to get a letter in mail stating whether you passed or failed. This is usually a free benefit of MPI membership.

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How to Study for the Certified Meeting Professional Exam

Social Tables

Study and exam preparation tips from those who have been where you are! In 2008, when I took the exam, it consisted a drive to New York City, a #2 pencil, a bubble sheet, and waiting for several excruciatingly long weeks to get a letter in mail stating whether you passed or failed. This is usually a free benefit of MPI membership.

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How Event Professionals Can Think Like Futurists

Convene by PCMA

Gioia, publisher of the weekly Herman Trends Alerts, added a sense of urgency to that advice: “Those who do not look to — or prepare for — the future,” she said, “are destined to be its victims.”. It’s not about predicting whether a particular technology tool will be embraced, it’s “about preparing for these possible futures.

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Sample a Diverse Selection of Global Cuisine in Toronto, Canada

Gavel International

All you need to do is plan the details and prepare to hear rave reviews from your travelers! Owner and chef Dhamodharan Rengasamy has been pleasing discerning palates since the restaurant opened its doors in 2008. 1 ) There are so many cuisine choices that it can be challenging to narrow down the options!

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How We Pivoted to Produce Virtual Events

Meeting Tomorrow

Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. Our event managers learned how to adjust agendas and train speakers so they feel prepared. Is it possible for planners with limited virtual experience to pull off a big event, virtually?

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“People Want to Be Responsible Tourists”: How Promote Iceland Touches Tough Topics with Video

Crowdriff

The small Island nation was still recovering from the 2008 financial crises — which saw three of its major banks collapse and its currency depreciate by 30% — and unemployment was reaching unprecedented levels when Mount Eyjafjallajökull erupted. In the spring of 2010, the Icelandic economy was in crisis.