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State of wellness and events 2025: Meaningful, enhanced connections
Blair Potter
Industry News
The Power of Community: How Small Business Owners Are Reshaping the Events Industry
Jill Rasco, DES, CITP (and ChatGPT)
Small Businesses, Big Impact: The Heart Behind the Meetings & Events Industry
Meeting Professionals International
Rousing finish for WEC with Grandin, Town Hall and bold moves
Maria Lenhart, Journalist
5 Concepts Every Small Business Owner Needs to Master to Succeed
Jill Rasco, DES, CITP (and ChatGPT)
Hip-hop improv, tomorrow’s trends take the stage
Maria Lenhart, Journalist
Industry News
MPI’s medical meetings homecoming
We caught up with Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, founder and manager of MPI’s HMCC and Medical Meeting Professional (MMP) certificate programs, for an update on the MPI MD Community and its activities.
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Industry News
The road to WEC San Antonio begins
As WEC 2025 begins its final day, WEC 2026 in San Antonio debuts on the horizon. In advance of today’s WEC 2026 Preview Lunch featuring Britton Moore, sponsored by Visit San Antonio, we got in touch with Mario Bass, Visit San Antonio’s new president and CEO, to learn more about our next host.
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Industry News
2025 RISE Awards chapter recipients
Honoring the MPI chapter recipients of the 2025 RISE Awards.
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Industry News
WEC St. Louis kicks off with strong sessions on current concerns
How can meeting professionals create a welcoming environment serving four different generations with vastly different needs and perspectives? This was the timely challenge addressed during one of the first concurrent sessions at MPI’s WEC in St. Louis.
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Industry News
2025 individual RISE Awards recipients
Celebrating the 2025 MPI RISE Awards individual honorees.
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Industry News
Visit Frisco was the First GTTA Certified Golf Tournament Planner DMO in the U.S.
A group of 20 Meeting Planners from around the country gathered in Frisco, Texas at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa on June 19, 2024 for the first
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Industry News
MPI and St. Louis: A legacy of leadership
MPI had a very strong connection to St. Louis long before this week’s WEC. The MPI St. Louis Area Chapter is one of our first chapters, and many local industry professionals have led or been recognized by MPI at the international level.
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Industry News
Why Small Business Owners in the Meetings and Events Industry Should Join Forces
Building strong connections through meetings and events with fellow small business owners can be one of the most strategic moves for growth and collaboration. These gatherings create valuable opportunities to share insights, foster partnerships, and strengthen your business network.
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Trends
Feeling drained: When to know it’s the right time for a job change
Whether you’re navigating a job transition, exploring a new industry or simply refining your professional brand, our expert career coaches are here to support you at MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) Career Collective.
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EventTalks | Season 5 Episode: 32

The Role of Humor at Meetings and Events

Comedians and speaker bureau pros share how humor can best be leveraged at events, what planners must do to make the inclusion successful and more.



EventTalks | Season 5 Episode: 31

The Ups and Downs of Business Travel

Nicole Seely, director of convention and event operations for the GBTA, discusses travel challenges, cost-saving tips, words on wellness and more.

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