New and Renovated Meetings Properties That Are Prioritizing Sustainability

There’s certainly no shortage of new properties and renovation projects underway, with many new hotel, convention center and other venue projects

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Profile:Howard GivnerFounder & Executive DirectorEvent Leadership Institute

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5 Event Technology Predictions That Could Change the Industry Forever

 Will Curran is a tech expert who has seen the rollout, adoption and impact of major meetings technology as it has accelerated at a rapid clip

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Museums & Attractions British Columbia’s Art Gallery of Greater Victoria will be featuring an

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ASAE 2023: Thought Leader KiKi L'Italien Explores Key Issues Impacting the Association Segment

KiKi L'Italien, CEO and host of Association Chat, an online community for the association industry, always calls it like she sees it, and her

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Is Flexwork the Future of Meetings and Events?

At a time when many organizations are calling for employees to return to the office—even as numerous meetings and events professionals continue to

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Trendsetter Tuesday: Why Bill Reed Believes Innovation is Vital to a Successful Event

 To celebrate our 2024 Meetings Trendsetters, Meetings Today has launched a new podcast series called "Trendsetter Tuesday," in order to learn

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aloft Dulles North Debuts in D.C. Suburb

Aloft Dulles North has opened here about 25 miles from Washington, D.C., in the Piedmont region. << The 136-room hotel is close to

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10 Tips for Boosting Your LinkedIn Profile

Well, hey there, friend! Have you and I met before? If we haven’t met in person, chances are we connected on the world’s largest B2B professional

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How COVID-19 Is Changing Meeting Space Design

Event space design is crucial to the return to live meetings in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode of the Meetings Today podcast,

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MPI Names 2016 RISE Award-Winners

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.MPI announced the recipients of its RISE (Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence) Awards at its annual World Education

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Holiday Season Calls for Meeting Profs to Reflect and Prioritize 

During a recent opportunity to present mindfulness training for events professionals at techsytalk

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How Pacific Northwest Convention Centers Are Agents of Positive Change

Convention centers are created to make money and provide recognition for their host cities. Once in place, however, they can become agents of change

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How planners use tech to create engaging events

Developments in meetings technology, everything from mobile event apps to beacons and live streaming, are revolutionizing the way planners are

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Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern

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Mastering the New Ecosystem: How to Keep Pace With the Changing World of Events

A dramatic shift in the tools and skills that planners need for success has occurred in the last two years. Throughout an onslaught of new event

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Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern Virginia not far

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Maritz Global Events' Amy Kramer on Disruptive New Meetings Tech

Fresh from participating in Maritz Global Events' Innovation Lab at IMEX Frankfurt, Amy Kramer, innovation leader for the global events leader,

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Megan Higgins, CMP

Megan Higgins, CMPMeeting Consultant/PlannerSite Solutions WorldwideAlbany, N.Y. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking

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The 2024 Meetings Trendsetters Paving New Paths in the Events Industry

Looking for a little inspiration to help guide your work in the meetings and events industry? These 20 Meetings Trendsetters have set a great example

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