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We all need a little help learning how to think about culture, identity and what it means to belong.
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Approximately 4,500 meeting professionals registered for MPI’s 12-hour-long 2022 GMID broadcast (all-day attendees could earn 12 continuing education clock hours), which was livestreamed from the Grit Productions studio in Grapevine, Texas. Now on to the show.
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Whenever you chase after something, you take yourself out of the present moment. The only really meaningful place to live is in the now.
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Associations can only succeed through the work of dedicated volunteers, and that’s even more true at the leadership level.
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Now that live events are returning, how can planners ensure that they are mentally and physically prepared for re-entry?
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This 12-hour digital broadcast is the largest and most important event of the year for meeting professionals from around the world.
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Eva Keidel, CMP (MPI Texas Hill Country Chapter), chair of the MPI Marketers and Experience Designers Community, chatted with us to share some insight unique to that sector of the industry.
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“Your 2022 Canadian Advisory Council is a dedicated group of volunteer leaders from across the country and we act as the ‘voice’ of the MPI Canadian community.”
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Despite the fact that women account for more than 70% of meeting and event professionals, inequality and challenges for women in this industry majority remain. In honor of International Women’s Day, we reached out to several MPI members to share some of the current challenges and opportunities they see for women in the meeting industry.
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“Meeting Professionals International condemns the acts of aggression from Russian forces and urges an expeditious end to the conflict with Ukraine.”
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“Event professional” is not a job title. It’s a decision, a choice, a journey and an experience. It is a wonderful career choice, but it is also one of the most stressful careers one could choose, and not everyone can do it.
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A chat with Sandra Serrant, CMP, PMP (MPI Greater New York Chapter), events manager at the Research Foundation of The City University of New York, a 25-plus-year industry veteran who is chair of the Black Meeting Professionals Community, to learn more about her hopes and desires for the group.
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