Canadian Special Events

JULY 20, 2017

A good event professional takes risk management into great consideration, but a great one knows how to mitigate recovery. Above all, event partners need to work as a team, each taking ownership of their own specialties. Creativity comes when you change even the smallest attributes of an idea. See where it leads you.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2020

With representation from across the many sectors and regions of the global events ecosystem, the task force provides a voice in planning, preparing and participating in our recovery and our future as well as helping to amplify our story of economic and social impact as advocates for our industry.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

” Are you the missing link to a successful meeting and event risk management plan? This program explores the role of meeting/event planners and venue operators in the risk management identification, response and recovery process. Learning Objectives: Recognition of role in the risk management process.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Effective procurement strategies not only ensure that companies get the best value for their money but also play a role in risk management, innovation and corporate social responsibility. Meeting and event executives are often tasked with the impossible combination of delivering value to stakeholders and being cost-conscious.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Effective procurement strategies not only ensure that companies get the best value for their money but also play a role in risk management, innovation and corporate social responsibility. Meeting and event executives are often tasked with the impossible combination of delivering value to stakeholders and being cost-conscious.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 5, 2019

. “We are in full transition of becoming a global platform for the business events industry, but we know we need to provide a lot of local knowledge in what is an extremely diverse region,” he said.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 28, 2020

“The survey results show how far-ranging the design considerations are – the pandemic has impacted everything from risk management to venue protocols to contracts, food and beverage, and marketing.”. Pandemic Meeting & Event Design Certificate. To download a copy of the report, visit [link]. LEARN MORE.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 26, 2020

According to Michael Granek, ELI President and COO, “while many of the results are as expected, overall, the findings illustrate the new in-person event strategy and design considerations planners will need to address for audience safety and peace-of-mind.”. Pandemic Meeting & Event Design Certificate. LEARN MORE.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach. Defining Risk.

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SevenEvents

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

the time of year you travel can have a dramatic effect on all aspects of your event design, weather, holidays and pricing are considerations for each destination. for all your incentives and for any occasion, get in contact with seven events at info@sevenevents.co.uk time of the year. connectivity. or 020 7659 4430.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The sustainability panel followed, chaired by Anna Abdelnoor, CEO of isla, with three Net-Zero champions from member venues: Kate Vandenburg, Business Design Centre; Louise Day, Manchester Central; and Stephane Bazire, Silverstone Circuits.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2018

After wrapping up what he felt was another successful Risk Management Society (RIMS) conference in 2017, RIMS vice president of events and education, Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, got some disturbing feedback: Multiple women said they had felt out of place at the event. Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES. RIMS18 Session.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 14, 2022

As industry roles shifted, we launched 4 new Certificate Courses : Pandemic On-Site Protocol , Hybrid & Virtual Event Director , Advanced Event Design & Strategy , and a CMP Exam Prep Course. We had 4,239 event professionals register for our courses , 3,667 of which passed their exams to earn digital credentials.

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Pandemic Meeting & Event Design. In partnership with MPI, this brand new and timely course provides insights into how to rethink event strategy, design, execution, and evaluation for modified in-person events. Duration: 4 weeks. Start date: October 20. CMP Clock Hours: 12.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

B: Project management. C: Risk management. D: Financial management. G: Stakeholder management. H: Meeting or event design. I: Site management. Evaluate/audit meeting or event. Evaluate effectiveness of risk management plan. B: Project management. Manage contracts.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Skift Take: While most U.S. venues have floor plans available online, new UK legislation will limit access to venue floor plans to thwart potential terrorist attacks. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

. • For our largest event in 2016 we had to turn away more than 150 people. This event originally was just for our state but now is becoming a regional event. •We We have implemented a risk-management manual to our events and we have purchased more event insurance for better protection. More outreach.

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Decibel Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

With all the guest celebrity appearance booking and décor selection fun out of the way, it’s time to turn your attention to the less fun task of health protocol and risk management planning. Step Six: Be COVID-Safe and Just General-Safe Too.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Listening to Guignard’s GloPro session in Paris was Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, vice president, events and education for the Risk Management Society. For Ruff-Lyon and RIMS, event security is a constant obsession, and one that Ruff-Lyon realizes is usually constrained by event budgets.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2020

The group is addressing health and safety, community, global ecosystems, reskilling the industry , innovation, digital transformation , advocacy and risk mitigation. The living document will be updated as the situation changes and everyone learns more about how to support a vibrant live events industry.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

More tools to manage travel risk will be available. Due to security issues and instability around the globe, travel planners are seeking ever more solid risk-management plans for both people and the equipment and data they carry, such as comprehensive insurance and the ability to track and communicate with employees in real time.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 26, 2020

The group is addressing health and safety , community, global ecosystems, reskilling the industry, innovation, digital transformation , advocacy and risk mitigation , with expert groups addressing each area, starting with a report on health and safety from the meeting and event design group.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

CMP International Standards, for example, are updated every five years to cover the latest in strategic planning, project management, risk management, financial management, human resources, stakeholder management, meeting/event design, site management and marketing. Jessie States.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 16, 2020

Attendee safety has always been a top priority for any event organizer, and now the world is on high alert. Join us as we move through protocols and procedures to keep everyone, from attendees to VIPs, safe when they step back into face-to-face events. Security measures have increased in every aspect, so we have brought in the experts.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Indy has welcomed over 50,000 attendees, across 21 live events and 65-days, with no known COVID cases. Through a four-tier approach, learn how Visit Indy, Indiana Convention Center, and Marion County Public Health Department are working together to successfully host live events in a safe and effective way.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In the history of event planning, 2020 will be the year that brought the most cataclysmic changes. Events are going to look vastly different next year when we are all able to return to face-to-face. Until 2021!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 29, 2020

Meetings and events are going to look very different when the industry returns to face-to-face in light of COVID-19. The business events community has been working to find the best practices and create standards to ensure the safety of all when we do.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 3, 2016

These simple precautionary measures will drastically improve the safety of your attendees’ and your organization’s most-sensitive data.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The cybercrime landscape has shifted radically. Rapid growth in remote workforces, cloud jacking, smart devices, cyber blackmail and disinformation have altered the way we must defend our data, privacy and profits.

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Banking Financial Technology Risk Management 40

PCMA Convene

JUNE 20, 2016

The first-ever ASM Microbe program — the American Society for Microbiology’s grand experiment in combining its General Meeting and Interscience Conference on Antimicrobrial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) into one new annual conference — wraps today.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 23, 2017

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Cybersecurity and event security threats are on everyone’s mind lately.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2018

A catalyst for creating meaningful business connections, the 2018 PCMA-ICESAP Annual Conference delivers both an effective networking and educational experience to empower participants to elevate their performance, strengthen their community and make each moment count at their next event.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Mass alerts about an emergency situation might actually incite panic at an event. Here’a a more strategic way to send text notifications. Read More.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 12, 2019

And if technology is the disruptor that is focusing these things” “I think the biggest burden on event designers, strategists, planners, and even implementers has been these huge leaps in technology”, he continues. But I think those two would be best friends” Risk Manager & Crisis Team Leader.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 27, 2016

It’s a familiar worry for anyone planning an outdoor event: Will it rain? For Michael Massari, senior vice president of meetings and events at Caesars Entertainment, creating a backup plan became increasingly tricky in the days leading up to MPI’s World Education Congress in Atlantic City on June 11–14.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

We’ve just republished a story from our November 2013 issue that proved why it’s important to circulate a sexual-harassment policy among attendees at your event and what to include in that code of conduct.

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