Personal Development

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July 7, 2026Fast Forward 15 launches ambassador board to expand mentoring programmeThe board will work alongside founder and director Fay Sharpe to increase the programme's reach, develop new partnerships and sponsorship opportunities, and support the long-term growth of FF15.Read More

MIA hiring problem

July 1, 2026Rising employment costs halt event industry's recruitment plansRising employment costs are hindering the event industry's recruitment of younger staff, a survey from the Meetings Industry Association has found.

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June 30, 2026Two events graduates awarded Vanessa Cotton ScholarshipGraduates Abigail Gray and Kate Skidmore have been awarded The Vanessa Cotton Scholarship, leading to internships with BCD Meetings & Events.

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June 17, 2026NOWIE launches second survey into working conditions for women in eventsA major research project is underway to examine the experiences of women working in events, after a survey revealed that one in four women had experienced sexual assault linked to their work.

mialist 2026 nominations

June 15, 2026miaList 2026 opens for nominationsThe Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has opened nominations for its 2026 miaList, which honours excellence in the business meetings and events industry.

Funding opens 500 pathways into industry for young people

June 2, 2026Funding opens 500 pathways into industry for young peopleFunding opens 500 pathways into industry for young people 0 0 74 Sponsored by Funding secured through a Purple Guide Grant will support the setup and delivery of 500 Experience of Work opportunities, helping create new pathways into the UK events indust

elevate 2026 launch

April 28, 2026Elevate launches biggest ever programmeElevate launched its largest mentoring and personal development programme yet with a kick-off event in London for 2026.

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April 21, 2026Meet the future of events: the rising stars already reshaping the industryFrom challenging outdated norms to putting people firmly at the centre of experiences, the 2026 Tomorrow’s Talent cohort isn’t waiting to lead - they’re already changing how events are designed, delivered and defined.

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March 31, 2026The Meetings Show reveals 10 rising stars for 2026The Meetings Show has revealed the 10 winners of its 2026 Tomorrow's Talent programme, the initiative designed to empower emerging event professionals.

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March 12, 2026Tickets on sale for Fast Forward 15 Mentoring Awards 2026Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Fast Forward 15 Mentoring Awards at the QEII Centre in London on Friday 24 April.

ICE rebrands as International Corporate Events Network

February 23, 2026ICE rebrands as International Corporate Events NetworkRebrand hailed as a major new chapter in its development as a global community for senior in-house event leaders.Show More

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