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

Future Event Leaders

July 5, 2022Future Event Leaders plugs talent shortage in events industryFour event professionals have set up a platform to link industry newcomers with job placements and work experience.

Tomorrows Talent

May 12, 2022Tomorrow’s Talent 2022 winners revealedThe Meetings Show is celebrating 10 bright stars of the business meetings and events industry as it unveils the winners of Tomorrow’s Talent 2022.

Chris Peacock

May 9, 2022Meeting Needs welcomes Chris Peacock as new chairEvent industry charity, Meeting Needs, has announced Chris Peacock is its new chair.

Loneliness

May 9, 2022Stress Matters addresses loneliness with new workshopAs Mental Health Awareness Week approaches, workplace wellbeing organisation Stress Matters, has launched a new workshop to combat loneliness.

M&IT Awards

April 28, 2022Last chance to vote in the M&IT Awards 2022The voting process for the ‘Oscars of the events industry’ is a drawing to a close on Friday 29 April.

mia training courses

April 28, 2022Meetings Industry Association launches new training coursesThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has launched sector-specific certified training courses to help those already working in business events and to support those new to the industry.

Deadline for Tomorrow’s Talent entries extended to 1 April

March 23, 2022Deadline for Tomorrow’s Talent entries extended to 1 AprilUp-and-coming event planners and buyers now have until Friday 1 April to submit their entries for Tomorrow’s Talent, The Meetings Show initiative designed to champion the industry’s emerging stars.

Inspirational views

March 7, 2022Inspirational viewsAs part of our International Women’s Day coverage, we asked five senior women in the events industry to inspire us with a story about a challenge they’ve faced in their career and what they’ve learnt.

Return to events: how redundancy made me stronger

January 5, 2022Return to events: how redundancy made me strongerThe pandemic has had a devastating effect on many event professionals’ careers - here, current Fast Forward 15 mentee, Becky Davison, explains why being made redundant was a catalyst for personal positive change...

Paul Black new head of business events at VisitBritain/VisitEngland

November 17, 2021Paul Black new head of business events at VisitBritain/VisitEnglandVisitBritain/VisitEngland has appointed Paul Black as its new head of business events.Show More

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