Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company. This preparation falls in line with her favorite quote, by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham: “Make no little plans. Today, applicants can track their continuing education process through EIC’s online portal.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2022

He warned that even after the appreciation earned during the Covid absence, meeting budgets could still be on the chopping block if there is a recession and the industry hasn’t invested the time in educating those in power about what they do and what they need to do it effectively. It supports florists, rental cars and 30 different sectors.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

The annual conference plays a key role in AERs broader strategy: strengthening its members, fostering ongoing education, and collectively developing innovative solutions for current and future challenges. Speakers who impressed at the conference saw a rise in bookings on the continuing education platform. registered association).

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2024

After a few years, she began to prepare. Preparing for the Exam Since the start, Carvalho has been committed to self-education in the events industry. Preparing for the Exam Since the start, Carvalho has been committed to self-education in the events industry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Preparing for the Exam Nguyen was exposed to the CMP designation early on. From there, Nguyen was quick to pursue the educational path for herself. Because conversation is so advantageous to her learning, working and discussing the course content with a study group was the best way she could have prepared.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

Is the events industry more prepared for a future emergency? We thought this would be a good time to reflect on what the shift means and how all of that forced education will prepare us better for whatever comes next. Are we better or less prepared for whatever next disruption comes to the hospitality industry?

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 18, 2023

Explore dozens of must-attend education events taking place in 2023, covering a range of fields, including higher education, education administration, education management, and education tech. Education conferences in 2023 will take a new approach with these major shifts in mind.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Becoming an Event Professional While her formal education background is centered around history, education and administration, which she originally studied with the goal of entering a career in academia and research, Legrand quickly found it was not her most authentic space. But she struggled to make time to study and prepare.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

What to consider when planning an event at an all-inclusive resort Meeting Professionals International (MPI) CEO Paul VanDeventer likes to say that when planning the association’s World Education Congress (WEC), MPI takes chances so members don’t have to take on the risk.

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Endless Events

MARCH 26, 2021

Delivering educational and relevant material to an actively engaged audience has never been as important as it is now. And it’s this philosophy that has helped us educate and guide so many incredible event profs towards success. Content is calling – answer it! You’re Here To Serve The Audience.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2021

While it’s hard to make absolute predictions of what we can expect from the future, we can absolutely make educated guesses. How can planners prepare for and make sure they meet these demands in a post-COVID world? Here, we explore how the industry can better prepare to weather this particular storm.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Continuing Education “In my early career,” Murakami says, “I found mentors and role models that ‘looked like me’ to be limited. The study group was a particularly meaningful way to prepare. In addition to the CMP, he holds the GTP, GLP, CMM and DES designations. Many of these connections have remained throughout the years.”

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We’d started preparing for everybody having to work from home and a lot of those kinds of things. So from a backend organizational side, we’d prepare it a little bit. We created internal SWAT teams to be experts in certain areas and really doing a lot of education internally.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

DMCs often find themselves in the role of educators, helping clients understand local market conditions and how to allocate their resources strategically. Budget Optimization Guidance : Position yourself as a trusted advisor, educating clients on local market conditions and guiding them to allocate their budgets strategically.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The plan for an educational, interactive experience that paired scents the way wines are often paired with meals was born. The evening starts with cocktail hour, where attendees experience a scent-blending bar and a Jo Malone education director talks about layering based on personal preferences. A Progressive Sensation.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2021

In California’s Napa Valley , sampling wines at vineyards has long been accompanied by a prepared foods cold case amid the logowear, corkscrews, and other wine-related merchandise for purchase in the tasting room. A seated private tasting in one of the indoor rooms or outdoor tables can be led by one of the “wine educators.”.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2024

Preparing can be a months-long process, but those who have been through it know that the time spent studying was a worthwhile investment of their energy. I left thinking it was one of the best educational conferences I’ve ever attended. And achieve this goal she did.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

A detailed report prepared by MeetGreen explained how the largest industry event made progress toward its Net Zero Carbon Events goal while pointing to even more improvements IMEX and other event organizers can make in the future. IMEX America Moves Toward a Sustainable Events Future IMEX America 2022 was the greenest one yet.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

From there, she began pursuing further education and certifications, motivated to garner all the knowledge available to her. The clients that were CMPs seemed to be more organized and prepared to execute their events,” she says. She began researching the designation, pursuing the required continuing education and studying for the exam.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Smart Meetings hosted Emily Scheiderer, senior director of education, sales and services at Destinations International (DI), Michelle Moore, senior director of meeting sales and services at Experience Kissimmee and Rory G. She goes on to explain the three E’s: Examine, engage and educate. To educate, look to post-event reporting.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 17, 2024

The resort offers itself as a culinary destination, with expertly prepared steakhouse classics at onsite restaurant CW Prime, and the cozy living room of the resort in The St. The resort offers 168 guest rooms, with 26 suites. of flexible meeting and event space offer versatile options for upscale meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This is codifying best practices through robust continuing education programs, which will result in better service to clients, unambiguous internal metrics and career growth,” he said. “In In addition, 20 hours of continuing education, which focuses on event servicing topics, is required over three years.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Preparing for the Exam Having worked in sales roles, she says “I wasn’t sure that I had the applicable experience to pass it.” She joined a virtual study group to prepare. Despite her doubts, in early 2016, she began studying for the exam anyway. In 2017, she passed on her first try.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Preparing for the Exam In 2004, when Meeting Professionals International (MPI) held their EMEA Conference in Berlin, Mahmoud was working as director of conventions at the Berlin Convention Office. Professional Life Even before earning her CMP, Mahmoud was deeply involved in her professional education.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Please also be on the lookout for exciting announcements around recertification and new CMP education and programming including the launch of our Fellows Programme. We look forward to sharing more information about this critical project, our findings and how we plan to adapt and innovate based on these learnings to best serve our industry.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As we prepare to welcome the spring, and before we know it, the summer, hosting a meeting in a destination that provides all the sunshine weve been waiting for is a no-brainer.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

And if something good happens, just be always prepared that there’s something probably bad around the corner as well. Be prepared for the worst, but also when you’re in the worst, remember that there are always good things as well”, he says. S something good is around the corner or something good is going to happen.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 8, 2023

5,000 attendees gathered in Atlanta to prepare for the future of associations The second in-person ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition since the pandemic landed this week in Atlanta at an expanded Georgia World Congress Center. A total of 13,000 hotel rooms and 300 restaurants are within walking distance of this meeting treasure trove.

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ADMEI

MARCH 20, 2024

Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone” 20 March 2024 The 2024 ADMEI Annual Conference, aptly themed "In the Zone," delivered a powerful punch of education, networking, and industry insights for Destination Management Companies (DMCs) worldwide. Prepare for awards. Maximize your benefits. Don't miss out!

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 18, 2024

Kirsten Olean , director of meetings with Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and a 2022 Smart Women in Meetings winner, said the problem on her end is educating internal stakeholders about how the landscape has shifted. “We Educating the executive team about the importance of booking early can be difficult without some hard lessons.

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Techsytalk

MAY 30, 2019

The greatest challenge most presentation designers need to overcome is creating slide content that educates and at the same time entertains the audience. Little or no preparation: It is near impossible to prepare and learn a presentation in a day. Adequate preparation will also help you control your nerves.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Rather than being disheartened by these challenges, we’ve chosen to initiate a dialogue and educate our clients. This timeline ensures both the production team and speakers are adequately prepared, contributing to a smooth event flow. Our goal is to help you excel in your event planning endeavors.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

Building resilience will better prepare you for the futurebut not at the cost of your well-being, she said. Wellness in Action Throughout the three days of enlightening education and joyful connections, every moment reflected what wellness can look like in an event. See in action how planners can amplify it to multiply ROI.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

MPI’s World Education Congress will open at the new 550,000-square-foot CAESARS FORUM conference center the following week. Now they are preparing to expand to larger groups. “We We are preparing for a better world after we come out of this,” she said.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 10, 2020

Collaborative learning is an educational approach to learning that involves groups of people working together to solve a problem, complete a task, or create a product. . So participants must prepare by artfully stalking those they want to connect with on LinkedIn. So, what is collaborative learning? source: e180).

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Endless Events

APRIL 2, 2020

This is why the Brew Crew prepared this episode. The purpose of events is not just only educational. But then also what kind of content is now developed and putting out there to allow for the gathering aspect to still occur while getting the education. Spend more time on education. So I do worry about it.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 7, 2023

Prepare extensively and then trust your gut,” she said. Then put all of that aside and walk confidently into the room focused on the motivations and body language of your counterpart, knowing that even if something unexpected happens, you are prepared. She shared her success secrets for managing emergencies in high-stakes situations.

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