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Marina Endzhirgli PexelsOctober 19, 2026Demystifying meeting industry jargonFor anyone new to the industry, or anyone who’s been here for decades but is too embarrassed to ask, “what the heck is a plenary session?”, this one is for you.Read More
Why motivation and morale are key drivers for eventprofsJune 26, 2020Why motivation and morale are key drivers for eventprofsThe question of morale and motivation in these interesting times was raised at a conference panel I was on, hosted by Murtaza Kalendar, TravelShop Turkey’s MD.Events industry responds to calls for more action on diversityJune 23, 2020Events industry responds to calls for more action on diversityCalls for more action on diversity and to make the events industry more inclusive are growing louder.Trump's turbulent Tulsa rally - and what it can tell event plannersJune 23, 2020Trump's turbulent Tulsa rally - and what it can tell event plannersOn Saturday night Donald Trump held a rally in Tulsa. That much we know. The story of the event is fascinating, slightly horrifying, and - as ever with anything involving Trump - a little chaotic, so bear with me.The changing face of event leadership in the pandemic eraJune 18, 2020The changing face of event leadership in the pandemic eraI was interested to hear what Madeleine Albright, the first US female Secretary of State had to say about leadership in these days of upheaval, where nothing is certain.Fighting on two fronts: remaining sustainable in a pandemicJune 15, 2020Fighting on two fronts: remaining sustainable in a pandemicDavid Vaughton, managing director of Make Venues chats to M&IT about why the meetings and events industry can be the solution, not the problem, to macro subjects such as climate change, even during a pandemic.World Environment Day: building a greener future for the events industryJune 5, 2020World Environment Day: building a greener future for the events industryThe conversation around creating a greener future has never been louder, thanks in part, to the young and wise Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg.How you can get involved in Global Exhibitions Day #GED2020June 3, 2020How you can get involved in Global Exhibitions Day #GED2020Coordinated by The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI), Global Exhibitions Day (GED) aims to recognise the integral role exhibitions play in strengthening economies and building cross-border relationships.Covid-19 recovery could make industry even stronger, says QEII chiefJune 2, 2020Covid-19 recovery could make industry even stronger, says QEII chiefIn this piece exclusive to M&IT, Mark Taylor, chief executive of The QEII Centre in London, says the business meetings and events industry's recovery from the impact and the threat of Covid-19 could see it become even stronger...Normal is over - why eventprofs must embrace the changing timesMay 20, 2020Normal is over - why eventprofs must embrace the changing timesForget the 'new normal', get your Bowie on and turn and face the strange, says Laura Capell-Abra, founder of industry coaching company No More Ifs Or Buts and wellbeing scheme Stress Matters...Reflections of a meetings professionals turned medical volunteerApril 29, 2020Reflections of a meetings professionals turned medical volunteerAna Carrazon, congress sales and logistics expert at IFEMA Feria de Madrid shares her experience as a volunteer at the temporary IFEMA Hospital.Show More
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