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Opportunities ahead: Highlights from Preview Las Vegas 2025
Anna Huddleston
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Getting ready for the Big Game in the Big Easy
Jason Hensel, Journalist
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MPI Aloha returns!
A Q&A with Heather Bailey on the exciting return of the MPI Aloha Chapter.
Michael Pinchera
Collaboration, reusable stands and the latest in event sustainability
Blair Potter
Wellness: How is your energy impacting others?
Blair Potter
MPI Foundation at 40: Sharing success and building leadership skills
Blair Potter
MPI Foundation at 40: Giving back helps push people forward
Blair Potter
Industry News
Protected areas of the Mexican Caribbean: Natural, cultural treasures
The Mexican Caribbean is a treasure trove of biodiversity and cultural heritage, featuring UNESCO sites, vibrant coral reefs, sacred cenotes and sustainable tourism efforts. Visitors can enjoy unforgettable adventures while contributing to the preservation of this extraordinary region.
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Eco-friendly hospitality
The Mexican Caribbean leads in sustainable tourism, with eco-friendly hotels adopting renewable energy, waste reduction and local sourcing. Guests enjoy luxury while contributing to conservation efforts, preserving stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. It’s a unique blend of sustainability and indulgence.
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Preserving the hidden gems of the Mexican Caribbean
Cenotes in Quintana Roo are stunning natural wonders vital to biodiversity and cultural heritage. Efforts like eco-friendly sunscreen promotion, visitor limits and eco-guides highlight the region’s commitment to sustainable tourism, preserving these unique ecosystems for future generations.
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Trends
How could the new Trump administration impact medical meetings?
Donald Trump’s influence on the medical meetings industry will depend on multiple factors, including his policies, public sentiment and economic priorities.
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Member Stories
My Biggest Lesson Learned as a Small Business Owner “Adaptability & Flexibility”
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Industry News
Why do you own your business?
Before you jump into the high-risk arena of owning a small business that you understand what inspires and motivates you.
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Green Meetings Happen in Toronto
Toronto is a city celebrated for its cultural richness and dynamic atmosphere, and it is dedicated to promoting sustainability within the events industry.
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Why event professionals shouldn’t miss Event Tech Live London 2024
Event Tech Live London 2024 is the go-to destination for event professionals eager to explore the latest technological advancements and best practices shaping the future of events.
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Around the World – Human Trafficking Survivor Stories
No matter where human trafficking survivors live, their stories always speak to whether people see them or see through them.
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Pitch with Confidence: Increase Your Public Speaking Comfort Level
As meeting planning professionals, delivering new business presentations can often feel daunting, especially when the fear of public speaking looms in some way.
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5 tips to show appreciation for your attendees
After your event, you need to thoroughly show appreciation for your attendees. Thank them for their participation using the best practices in this guide.
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Collaboration over Competition - Why Small Business Owners in the Meetings and Events Industry Should Join Forces
Collaborating with fellow small business owners can be one of the most strategic moves you make. By working together, rather than against each other, you can expand your reach
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Navigating Challenges: 7 Lessons All EventProfs Can Learn From Small Business Owners
As our industry (painfully) learned over the past four years, adaptability and resilience are often the keys to success in the meetings and events industry.
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