22 meetings industry luminaries who light the way

This year’s class of Meetings Trendsetters, compiled through a survey of our readers, industry outreach and input from past Trendsetters, features a

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MPI Clarifies Revisions to CMM Program

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Central Illinois Cities Surprise With an Array of Group Activities

Smaller cities in Illinois are often in the shadow of Chicago, the third most populous city in the U.S. and a longtime Midwest meetings giant, which

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

Key Tips to Create Engagement for a Hybrid Event

Some of your attendees will multitask while at the event.  A few will eat a meal during the event.  Others will reassure their

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CEAVCO hybrid event production.

Inclusion Is the Driver of Innovation

What role can we play in breaking the cycle of injustice? As our world awakens to the reality of bias blindness and the complexity of

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Dare to Interrupt

The Z: The Benefits and Appeal of Competitive Socializing

Four of my favorite days at work happened in Quebéc City, Quebéc. The French-speaking city on the Saint Lawrence River played host to

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The Z: The Benefits and Appeal of Competitive Socializing

Take 10: Mindful Meetings With Lee Papa

Lee Papa answers additional questions from the 

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Associations Are Increasingly Emphasizing DEI

Associations are often like a microcosm of larger society.  They have governing bodies, commerce-producing units, educational institutions

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Diverse group of people in a crowd.

Helpful advice for beating the F&B budget blues

It’s pretty much a given that food and beverage costs, especially during the current hotel seller’s market, are rising faster than most meeting

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Key tips from top med and pharma planners

Medical meeting planners are some of the most specialized and highly trained planners in the industry. It’s not just the technical complexity

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What is Greenwashing?

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What is Greenwashing?

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What is Greenwashing?

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Top Reasons to Meet in Greater Palm Springs

With sun-kissed skies, swaying palm trees and mountains you can almost reach out and touch, Greater Palm Springs provides an inspiring backdrop for

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Group of attendees meeting outside in Palm Springs

PCMA Members Get Green Benefits

Members of PCMA are now able to access MeetGreen’s suite of sustainable meeting tools at a discounted rate, thanks to a new partnership. The

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Green Venue Report Closes Annual Survey

WASHINGTON, D.C.Green Venue Report, a group of event industry professionals working toward the advancement of venue sustainability, announced the

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Why Vancouver, British Columbia, Is Such a Unique Incentive Travel Destination

At The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, Canada, the ghost of legendary eccentric Howard Hughes just might be haunting the Infinity Wall, the largest LED

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Aerial photo of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Take 10: Site Selection Tips With Joan Eisenstodt

Joan Eisenstodt answers additional questions from the 04.27.16 

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Chefs to End Hunger Provides Free Kits for Meeting Facilities to Donate Leftover Food

While when we meet, we change the world, as the MPI slogan so aptly states, all that meeting can result in a lot of

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Image of a man standing in front of boxes of donated food from Chefs to End Hunger