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Business Events Industry Week 2025 Focused on Celebrations That Work

Smart Meetings

History of BEIW Living in Color Fashion Show The ambitious list of partners and attractions was long that first year. Keynote Jim Knight , was on hand to share tips for building a culture of resilience even when times are challenging. While popular, IAEE Womens Leadership Forum moved to MGM National Harbor in May this year.

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How are Event Profs Celebrating GMID 2025?

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Why not celebrate GMID with some good old-fashioned learning? Travel empowers attendees, and by immersing them in the local culture and community, we can offer a comprehensive conference experience that truly embodies the essence of the destination. In true planner fashion, Im thinking years ahead!

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Smart Chat: Q&A with Annette Gregg on Incentive Travel and Leadership

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Gregg discusses trends in incentive travel, the importance of mentorship, being a woman in the industry and what the future holds as we enter the new era of the post-pandemic meetings industry. And of course, the travel. Q: What is the future for incentive travel? It was just addictive to me.

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New and Renovated: Redesigning Luxury

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Artistic New Hotels Open Across the Globe at the Intersection of Destination and Hospitality Picture it: a luxurious hotel in a stunning destination boasting vibrant culture, mouth-watering local cuisine and all the amenities and facilities a guest could want. Seems to have it all, right?

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Make Your Events More Theatrical – #EventIcons Episode 141

Endless Events

Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Lessons from fashion’s free culture – Johanna Blakley talks about what all creative industries can learn from fashion’s free culture. Sports Travel – The sports world’s event magazine, and producers of the TEAMS Conference & Expo.

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IMEX22 Shares Community-building Tools

Smart Meetings

“In 2019, I had more airtime than most pilots,” Feldman said, articulating how he learned invaluable lessons in facilitating inclusion through interacting with people from different cultures. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry.

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In Canada, cultural incentives take on a new meaning

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One powerful way to deliver on these shifting expectations is with a hands-on workshop that gives top performers the chance to be immersed in local cultures. Sharing knowledge passed through generations Stephanie, who is from the Tsuut'ina First Nation near Calgary, Alberta, started her journey as a fashion designer at the age of 17.