Personal Development

The Meetings Industry Association unveils 2026 miaList winners

November 6, 2026The Meetings Industry Association unveils 2026 miaList winnersThe annual celebration recognised the exceptional talent, creativity and dedication driving success across the UK's business meetings and events sector.Read More

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.

Identity’s Michael Gietzen in Top 50 Ambitious Business Leaders list

October 21, 2021Identity’s Michael Gietzen in Top 50 Ambitious Business Leaders listMichael Gietzen, managing director of events agency Identity, has been included on the nationwide LCD Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2021 list.

Tomorrow’s world: Future-gazing with the Tomorrow's Talent 2021 cohort

August 31, 2021Tomorrow’s world: Future-gazing with the Tomorrow's Talent 2021 cohortM&IT talks to the winners of this year’s Tomorrow’s Talent about how the industry can continue to attract new talent and help safeguard its future.

Shortlist for the 2021 M&IT Awards revealed

August 5, 2021Shortlist for the 2021 M&IT Awards revealedThe results are in and we’re excited to reveal the shortlist for this year’s glitzy M&IT Awards taking place at Battersea Evolution on Friday 8 October.

Recruitment on the rise but salaries set to fall, research finds

August 2, 2021Recruitment on the rise but salaries set to fall, research findsNew research has revealed that a third of event agencies have begun recruiting again but the average salary has decreased.Show More

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