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A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Events — and the World

PCMA Convene

COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. 12 in Glasgow, Scotland. Dean Calma/IAEA). So, how do we go forward?’”.

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Lessons from a Global Medical Conference

Smart Meetings

ASH collaborated with government agencies, airlines, venues and partners to advance medical science based on robust data When the goal is to produce the 66 th anniversary of the premier event in classical and malignant hematology, then doing whatever it takes to get the best in the world to the general session is job one.

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Convening Leaders Preview: Christopher Nassetta

PCMA Convene

Additionally, we’ve recently launched an integrated global Event Planner Bonus Program that leverages our Hilton Honors platform to better support our meeting planners, no matter where they are in the world. Much has been said about the dearth of genuine leadership in business as well as government today.

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Highlights from IMEX America 2016

SmartMeetings

Experts from Maritz Global Events, Accor, Hyatt and MGM Resorts International discussed how meetings will change and what will drive growing demand in the year ahead. Case studies and examples of best practices were shared in the Meetings & Events stream of Association Focus. Health & Wellness.

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16th Annual Meetings Industry Forecast

PCMA Convene

First, the improvement in the performance of the government sector during the first half of this year was far better than we had projected. DUTY OF CARE   In light of recent global events and tragedies, companies and individuals are paying attention to personal safety more than ever, and planners need to prepare.

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Get Smart! There Was Never a Better Time to Up Your Game

SmartMeetings

Two of those stalwart CMP volunteers are Barbara Connell and Alisa Peters, who both serve in leadership roles on the CMP Governance Commission. It has given me a little bit more credence, a little more credibility, in different negotiations with facilities and dealings with suppliers. It has also opened doors for me.”.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

Marie Claire Andrews : Presently the President of Association for Women in Events, Marie is known for getting things done, making things happen and for my tenacity to see ambitious ideas from conception to reality. She’s a business and tech leader who also was the founder of Event Tech Tribe and also of the Showgizmo event app.