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Disengagement at conferences is a significant problem, and the solution is providing attendees with more. But what does “more” mean?
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The 80-minute rapid prototyping began like most workshops, a confused room of strangers trying to figure out who was who, what was happening and where to start.
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Nearly 800 delegates joined us in the heart of Times Square in New York City for our 2023 Global Conference—also the first chance to celebrate SITE’s 50th anniversary in person with our community.
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As the meeting and event industry preps for GMID, we spoke with Rhode Island’s Lt. Governor Sabina Matos about the importance of the industry and how communication and advocacy can be improved between meeting professionals and politicians.
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“We have made significant progress in the business world, but there is still an opportunity to do more work with the C suite to demonstrate that value we bring to helping the business achieve their goals.”
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Following the announcement last month that the partnership between MPI and the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) has been expanded and extended, we reached out to Jason Dunn Sr., NCBMP executive director, for some additional insight of the cooperation between the two organizations and thoughts on the future.
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It’s important for meeting professionals to focus on community building because a strong community can provide numerous benefits
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“Being that this building was very old, it came with many ghost stories, and we were visited periodically with the resident ghost.”
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“I remember laughing so hard my stomach hurt. It’s the people that are my fondest memory.”
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A journey to discover why collaboration, creativity and sustainability are key to understanding the future of meetings and events.
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Amanda Armstrong says that as the meeting industry prepares to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on March 30, it’s important to think bigger than our economic value.
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“We need to create a broad awareness of the power of face-to-face meetings to attract audiences to events and demonstrate the outcomes far outweigh the costs of attending.”
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