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Event pros: Don’t light yourself on fire to keep clients warm
Shane Feldman, a keynote speaker at IMEX America, discusses taking care of yourself, community engagement and true purpose.
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The rise of mental health awareness for event pros
The stigma that masked millions of people around the world has been peeling off little by little, making room for conversations that go to the root of the problem.
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Why patience, separating fact from fiction are key for event pros
Jen Coken, a keynote speaker at IMEX America (Oct. 11-13 in Las Vegas), discusses key tools for event professionals.
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Event pros should be community builders, IMEX America speaker says
IMEX America keynote speaker Shane Feldman helps leaders build better relationships and create engaged communities.
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Get inspired at TalkFEST: Words & Wisdom from Women to Watch in 2022
“Our goal is that by the end of ‘TalkFEST: Words & Wisdom from Women to Watch in 2022,’ every single attendee feels heard, supported and inspired.”
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Event pros: Learn to master your mind, IMEX America speaker says
IMEX America keynote speaker Jen Coken entertains and educates audiences with a mixture of comedy and leadership insights.
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Trends
Association Meetings and Keeping Your Sanity in an Environment of Extremes
Get the communications out early, because visa applications are taking MONTHS according to Trudy Singh with NYC & Company. This is just one example of the extremes that meeting and event professionals face as we continue to recover.
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WEC: Proving the value of in-person events
Since WEC has taken place every year of the pandemic, we can see how numerous industry trends highlighted in MPI’s quarterly Meetings Outlook research are also reflected in the post-WEC data.
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Tips & Advice
Helping Event Attendees Meet Together With Confidence
The Meetings and Events Industry has been heavily impacted by the COVID pandemic. The experience has underscored the importance of Health Security, while providing new learnings for meeting professionals.
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Trends
Tips for Ticketing & Pricing Your Events
The emergence of virtual and hybrid into our total event programs has been transforming—but with this new digital age comes growing pains.
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Industry News
Finding your happy place
Over the last couple of years, finding a happy place has become a hunt for a better lifestyle.
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‘Dreams come true’ - Ukraine convention bureau at WEC
Sofiya Kayinska, acting director of the Lviv (Ukraine) Convention Bureau, on the importance of attending WEC
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Human trafficking is ‘a backyard issue’
How human trafficking is entangled with the meeting industry and how to address it.
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Trends
Weave Wellness into Meetings and Events
Business travel and events have made much faster recoveries than predicted, and as people begin going again, many are seeking out destinations and experiences that address wellness holistically.
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