Career Development

MPI WEC Sneak Peek: Unlocking the World of Women in Business With Courtney Stanley

New to MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) this year are four “Learning Journeys” offering unique offsite educational experiences at iconic venues around St. Louis. In this Q&A with Dare to Interrupt podcast’s Courtney Stanley, Meetings Today unpacks her Learning Journey, “Women in Business: A Journey of Resilience & Connection,” and asks Stanley for her firsthand advice as a woman in business herself. 

She Means Business: Representation, Burnout and Self-Empowerment

Tune into a special live audience recording at "She Means Business" during IMEX America in Las Vegas, as host Courtney Stanley interviews influential leaders on the most relevant topics facing women in the industry, including the importance of representation, self-empowerment, burnout and more.

Multifaceted Meetings Industry Veteran "Shimo" Shimasaki Bids Adieu

The meetings industry is losing a vast reservoir of institutional knowledge with the retirement of Christine "Shimo" Shimasaki. Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson caught up with Shimo shortly after the retirement announcement to discuss her 40 years in the meetings and hospitality industry, advice for those just starting out, as well as her post-career plans.