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Make Your Events More Theatrical – #EventIcons Episode 141

Endless Events

In today’s episode of #EventIcons our iconic panel Brittney Lanni of O’Keefe Communications, LLC, Kevin Molesworth, CSEP of Brass Tacks Event, Sarah Cissna of The Side Lobby will be discussing how to bring more theatrical experiences to your event to enhance the overall experience. So how do you make your events more theatrical?

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GMID 2023: Looking Towards the Future

Smart Meetings

CST with a panel of industry leaders to discuss the most current trends and the effects they will have on the future of meetings. MPI’s Greater Midwest chapter is powering the Industry Xchange (IX) GDIM event in which a panel discussion will be held to discuss the changing workforce demographics and mentorship. is the topic at hand.

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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

Read More : How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events Asia Himeji, Japan, at Himeji Castle All eyes were on the Asia panel as gateway cities in particular were eager to hear when China visitors would be returning in pre-pandemic numbers. Focus on sporting culture and experiences she suggested to lure them to the U.S.

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GMID 2024: Events Scheduled for Global Meetings Industry Day

Smart Meetings

Louis Chapter Global Industry Day GMID 2024 – Carolinas Chapter Global Meeting Industry Day – Georgia Chapter MPI Orlando GMID Event – Greater Orlando Chapter Global Meeting Industry Day – Kentucky Bluegrass Chapter GMID MPI South Florida April Education Event – South Florida Chapter Global Meetings Industry 2024 – Virginia Chapter Inclusion (..)

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Asian Inclusion with Jolene Jang

Smart Meetings

A: As a kid to an adult being in sports, you get to learn how to team build. So after college, I brought in fun and my sports background and did team building. Who’s on the speaker panels? Q: What made you interested in the meetings industry? They certainly do not include Asians in terms of leadership. Who are the leaders?

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A Slam-Dunk for Accessibility

Convene by PCMA

In April, more than 1,100 athletes gathered at the Henrico Sports & Events Center, just outside of Richmond, Virginia, where, over two weekends, 100 teams competed in the 2024 Wheelchair Basketball National Tournament. The tournament, the largest adaptive sports series in the U.S.,

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PCMA CL Ignited Ideas in Columbus

Smart Meetings

She challenged everyone to move out of their comfort zones as she had to do when she shifted to an advocate role for women in sports. As part of the same panel discussion, Encore Global CEO Ben Erwin called for investing in people assets. The most awarded Olympic athlete in the world, Allyson Felix , suggested embracing uncertainty.

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