Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Heike Mahmoud , CMP, was one of the first European meeting professionals to earn the Certified Meting Professional (CMP) designation through the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 2006. It is a seal of quality that is immediately understood and is one of the foundations for success in the international meetings industry,” she says. “Now

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto is more than a meeting place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 6, 2016

One graphic explains the tool: Although I tend to prefer public and semi-anonymous techniques for the participatory voting I use extensively in my facilitation practice, Jason’s approach is a refreshing alternative to the complex (and typically expensive) high-tech ARS methods routinely used for anonymous voting at meetings.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Sabermanesh began his career with The Ritz-Carlton in 2004 as a laundry valet for The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead in Atlanta. The post Smart Moves in Salt Lake City, Seattle and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Sabermanesh worked for The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta over the last five years as executive director of operations, rooms.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We still had to be out in front of potential customers, meeting them face-to-face. We chose to meet potential clients at trade shows or at their office. More : Natural Disasters Create New Challenges for Meetings Industry. The post How New Orleans Recovered after a Natural Disaster appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

In 2004, Lloyd joined her current DMO and served most recently as its housing services manager. Visit Greater Palm Springs in Rancho Mirage, California, appointed Ainsworth small meetings manager. Previously, Ainsworth was a meetings and group management leader for 16 years at Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For meeting professionals tasked with answering questions about the security concerns when sourcing a city such as Portland, Mayor Ted Wheeler has answers. Next-level Meeting Venues. of meeting space across a total of 33 meeting rooms, boasting the 14,144-square-foot Oregon Ballroom—expanding the options of hosting east of the river.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2023

With eight ample meeting spaces, the NHCC is ideal for any group size and event. Disney Center for Performing Arts was funded by the Disney brother in 2004 following a multi-million-dollar donation to the cultural center. of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting spaces. in the world.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 16, 2018

(Fun fact: the testing community often uses my term “peer conferences” for their get-togethers, due to a chat about meeting design I had with tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference.) Most meeting conveners concentrate on feedback about meeting content (“great speakers!”)

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Meeting in Toronto puts you at the innovative and cultural heart of Canada.No Sustainability is a top priority for Toronto’s convention centres, venues and meeting spaces. of exhibit space, 77 meeting rooms, multi-purpose ballrooms, and a fully equipped theatre. Learn more about bringing your next meeting to Toronto here.

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Event Industry News

MAY 24, 2019

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has welcomed Nigel Collett, director of 1 Wimpole Street, to its board as vice chair. Nigel was officially voted into the position during the mia’s latest council meeting earlier this month. He was also named UK Catering Manager of the Year in 2004 by Cost Sector Magazine.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

The event was created in 2004 to highlight the artistry and skills of IACC-member conference venue chefs from around the world and reward their contribution to the conference experience. IACC will stage its annual UK Copper Skillet competition at Wyboston Lakes Resort on 4 February.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 1, 2024

The Importance of Mentorship Miles became a CMP in 2004. EIC established the CMP Fellows Program to distinguish CMPs who have advanced their careers and made significant contributions to the meetings and events industry through education and service. At the time, she was with APCO International.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto Is More Than a Meeting Place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Event Industry News

MAY 8, 2020

The judging panel for the inaugural awards is a stellar line-up of experts and we’d like to introduce them to you in our Meet the Judges series, this week we present Raquel Noboa, founder of Fifty Shades Greener. Worst moment would have been while working in The Maldives in 2004 and the Tsunami of Boxing Day hit our island.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2022

She joined the Centre in 2004 and was most recently manager of the Centre’s integrated business management system, of which she led the development. Visit Anaheim welcomed Stemley as meeting sales manager of the area’s eastern region. The post Smart Moves in Quebec, Baja California and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2022

Prior to joining Visit Tucson in 2004 as its vice president of community affairs and Mexico marketing, Garcia was economic development specialist for the City of Tucson. in San Diego, where Armstrong was previously assistant vice president of global travel and meetings. Amanda Armstrong, CMP, CED. Travis Lunn.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

US electric car maker Tesla Motors started work on the Tesla Roadster in 2004, which was first delivered to customers in 2008. The Harvard Business School credits the 1990’s as when sustainability in business finally came to meet head-on the longer term trend in consumer society.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

After I talked about my meeting design work with pioneer tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference, the testing community somehow adopted the term peer conference for their get-togethers. That’s the way to improve meetings! My code development days are long gone.

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QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. The post Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery! It was a wild ride, for sure!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Thompson is director of meeting and event services at Talley Management Group in Mount Royal, New Jersey. Souksanith was appointed executive meetings manager at Fairmont Dallas. Dyson has been with ACVB since 2004, when she joined the organization as marketing manager. Michael Thompson, CMM. Pawin “P.J.” Souksanith.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2022

Koester also remains principal of Hospitality Investment Services in Memphis, Tennessee, a position he’s held since 2004. The post Smart Moves in Portland, Minneapolis and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Richard Saunders. CWT promoted Saunders to vice president of its Global Partners Network.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

The right MedComms agency team should be able to leverage their expertise in medical communications to ensure that your event is successful and meets all of its goals. Services – You’ll want a company with an experienced team who can handle a range of tasks such as marketing, creative design, and digital media planning.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

This year’s mood, however, may prove less than merry for some in the faith-based hospitality and meetings community. Department of Labor announced it was raising the salary-exemption cutoff for paying employees overtime, the first such action since 2004, from $23,660 to $47,476 annually ($455 to $913 per week). In May, the U.S.

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MPI

AUGUST 24, 2023

Find yourself surrounded by towering skyscrapers, artistic alleyways and stunning venues that contribute to the charm of the city, making it an ideal destination for meetings and conferences. Toronto welcomes you to meet in a city where different perspectives are not only celebrated but remixed.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

As a meetings professional, you fly. A Canadian study published in 2004 found passengers were 113 times more likely to have caught a cold during a five-hour flight between San Francisco and Denver than during normal daily life. The post 7 Ways to Stay Flu-free on Airplanes appeared first on Smart Meetings. Sometimes often.

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SpotMe Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The timeline for your event or meeting strategy are key as well. a pre-meeting survey. Likewise, with your town hall meeting , you may want a simpler tool. Internal meeting tools. With vFairs, virtual career attendees can book meetings with employers at their virtual booth. a calendar invite. an email reminder.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

As a meetings professional, you fly. A Canadian study published in 2004 found passengers were 113 times more likely to have caught a cold during a five-hour flight between San Francisco and Denver than during normal daily life. The post 7 Ways to Stay Flu-free on Airplanes appeared first on Smart Meetings. Sometimes often.

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Guidebook

JULY 17, 2016

industry since beginning her career in 2004, and has spent the majority of that time with the GO! Tracy Robey’s event, the RSA annual meeting, hosts some members who have been in the society since the 1950’s. Experience Design. Dayna works directly with dozens of global finance, automotive and television brands. Dorian Tomace.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 17, 2022

The main differences between a conference and a regular event (or meeting) are one of scale. Regular events, or meetings, can be informal. Your virtual event or meeting might need a multitude of content types. The audience is present in the virtual meeting at the same time. This is not just in the number of attendees.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 11, 2017

From 2001 to 2004, no multicultural conventions came to The Queen City, says Jason Dunn, vice president of multicultural and community development for Cincinnati USA. The tale of how Cincinnati came to become one of the country’s leaders in diversity initiatives is a bit of a comeback story.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 28, 2017

Well it’s been exploding year-over-year since its launch in 2004, but the social media mogul has just reached new heights. Every savvy meeting and event planner knows Facebook’s impact on the industry. Every savvy meeting and event planner knows Facebook’s impact on the industry. Solidifies Our Community.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 8, 2019

Ruth began her career with Simply Loos as a hire controller in 2004. When she was aged just 21, Ruth was headhunted to join Simply Hire by the former owner who spotted her potential at a young age. Simply Hire encompasses two businesses, Simply Loos and Simply Environmental Services. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

provides similar help by standing up for passenger rights in accordance with EU Regulation 261/2004. So, it’s often necessary to share rides with other meeting attendees and divide the total charge. Meeting professionals and fam trip hosts are responsible for the cumbersome task of monitoring all attendees’ flight statuses.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2021

In fact, research from Ipsos Retail Performance tracked the surge in vegans from 2004 — a period of “obscurity” when just 290,000 Americans considered themselves vegan — to 2019 when 9.7 The Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) is a registered trademark of the Events Industry Council. Mark Banahan. What’s behind this change?

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QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. The post Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery! It was a wild ride, for sure!

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Event Industry News

JULY 21, 2020

Excell Electrical is a specialist temporary power provider, established in 2004. Working with our clients from the initial planning stages right through to removal and breakdown, we are dedicated to providing a bespoke solution to meet our customers needs. How we start. Our full service package.

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