MPI Blog
Destinations
The Making of MPI’s EMEC20
Miranda van Brück, CED
Tips & Advice
6 Tech-savvy Solutions to Meeting Obstacles
Andrea Williams
The Power of Shared Experiences
Paul Van Deventer
Influence with Passion and Purpose
Janice Cardinale
Creating Maximum-impact Events with Caesars Entertainment
Blair Potter
ICC Sydney Hosts the Prestigious World Congress of Accountants
Meeting Professionals International
Industry News
Let Your Curiosity Guide You in Toronto
Tara Gordon of Tourism Toronto discusses the city’s ascendance as a meeting destination and why it’s the right time to host WEC.
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Industry News
Mexico Keeps the Momentum Going at IBTM Americas
The two-day IBTM Americas trade show in Mexico City came at just the right time for Mexico’s meeting industry.
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Trends
How The "Gig Economy" Benefits the Meetings & Events Industry
Small businesses and freelancers alike are reaping the benefits of a modern-day labor market that celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit.
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Industry News
New, Free Guide for Your Professional Development
In addition to the usual resources we assemble twice a year to aid your career growth—scholarships, no/low-cost online education and live events—this edition of the Plan Your Meetings Professional Development Guide offers insight to some revolutionary and very important education opportunities for meeting and event professionals, whether students, young professionals or veterans.
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Industry News
Leave an Australian Legacy Behind for Your Next Event
An Australian first, the ICC Sydney Legacy Program was designed to help clients create a lasting impact—contributing to the intellectual and cultural capital of Sydney, long after the conclusion of an event, all while providing delegates with enriching experiences.
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Industry News
Serving up the Best Produce Australia Has to Offer at ICC Sydney
ICC Sydney’s Executive Chef, Tony Panetta tells all about the venue’s industry-leading Feeding Your Performance culinary philosophy.
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Destinations
7 Reasons to Book ICC Sydney for Your Next Event
7 seven top reasons to host your next event Down Under at the world-class ICC Sydney.
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Industry News
The State of the Meeting Industry, Part 2
From safety and security to F&B trends to diversity and inclusion at events, MPI members from across the globe discuss some of the industry’s most pressing issues.
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Industry News
Successful IMEX in Frankfurt Taps Into Imaginations
Another outstanding IMEX in Frankfurt brought together about 14,000 meeting industry professionals for business opportunities and networking.
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Industry News
Mexico Demonstrates Strength of Tourism at IMEX in Frankfurt
Mexico demonstrates strength of tourism at IMEX in Frankfurt.
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Industry News
MPI/Maritz Scholarship Winner Champions Sustainability
MPI/Maritz Global Events Student Scholarship Award recipient Emile Coetzee was inspired by a lifelong commitment to sustainability.
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Trends
Re-imagining the Conference Experience with The Event
A discussion about how meeting professionals infuse otherwise traditional events with elements of experiential design.
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Industry News
Sharing Stories and Inspiring Greatness at WEC
Inspiring stories will be shared during the MPI World Education Congress “Storytellers” general session.
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Industry News
IMEX19: 5 Questions with Natalia Piletskaya, CMM
Natalia Piletskaya, CMM, the owner of GALAKTIKA, loves the challenge of the meeting industry, and making people happy.
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