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The RISE Award for Young Professional Achievement recognizes an individual 40 years of age or younger with five or fewer years of professional experience who has made outstanding contributions to MPI or the meeting industry.
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“Getting involved by serving is absolutely the most rewarding thing I have done in my career.”
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Elizabeth Glau, a dedicated meeting professional and beloved wife, daughter and friend, died Monday evening following a fierce battle with cancer.
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Add a successful IACC Americas Connect to the growing list of in-person conferences that are reinforcing the value of face-to-face business meetings.
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The MPI Independent and Small Business Owners community co-chairs explain their approach to one of the association’s most active online groups.
Industry News
The biggest crossroads companies are facing right now is the debate around remote working.
Industry News
“When I decided to be an entrepreneur, back in 2003, I had no clue this meant being constantly connected to and surfing the ups and downs of a global market, and I had no idea a pandemic would come around and change our way of life for the better.”
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The RISE Award for Innovative Educational Programming recognizes an MPI chapter or club that has created innovative programming that advances the education and professional development of its members.
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Meeting Industry Leadership honors those rare individuals who by visionary hard work and creative insight have positively changed the global meeting and event industry.
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For Don Welsh, president and CEO of Destinations International (DI), he proudly and triumphantly brought the organization’s annual conference to his hometown, the Charm City, with more than 800 in-person attendees.
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The RISE Award for Membership Achievement recognizes an MPI chapter, club or student club for achievement in membership growth, engagement and retention demonstrated by overall membership numbers or effective campaigns.
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Executives predict strong incentive travel recovery in SITE’s Corporate inSITEs white paper.
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