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conferences
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Fostering Family Family Reconciliation
A leading association for resolving family conflict holds its annual conference. Plus: a surgical showcase in Denver. Mediators,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Rise of Women’s Conferences
More and more women are hosting their own conferences on every topic imaginable. Plus: Should an intern handle…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
International Meetings Growth Continues, Study Says
According to new data from the International Congress and Convention Association, the growth streak for international meetings that…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Commencement Controversy: How to Handle a Hot-Button Keynoter
Inviting a conference speaker with beliefs that differ from your members’ is a great way to provoke thoughtful…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Chatting About the Communication Conference
Experts gather in Seattle to discuss the brave new world of 21st century communication. Plus: A conference that…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Sharing the SHARE Conference
Time for the first major conference focused on the sharing economy has nearly arrived. Plus: A duo of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: When Conference Guests Are On Their Worst Behavior
An executive lists some of conference attendees' counterproductive habits. Also: why promoting news from members can help your…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Executive Group’s New Benefit: Free Conference Registration
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives is trying to sweeten the membership deal for prospective members with buying…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Cannabis Association to Host First National Conference
In the year since recreational pot use was legalized in Colorado and Washington, the cannabis industry has been…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: When Event Apps Go Too Far
The privacy issues that come with event apps—and the questions we should ask about them. Also: how hotel…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: February/March 2014
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Montreal
Canada's second-largest city, Montreal, features European flavor and venues that will up your meetings game.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Roundup: Workforce Wonks Unite at FHRBOC
At FHRBOC, get business savvy and great networking all in one conference.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Community Builder: Omni Hotels Expands
Recent acquisitions and grand openings mean new opportunities for meeting planners.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons in Event Planning From a Rock Concert
Every planner wants his or her next meeting to have the same hype and entertainment value as a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What Could Your Next Conference Go Without?
There are staples to most association meetings: networking receptions, breakout sessions, and keynoters, to name a few. But…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: It’s Up to You to Get Tasks Done
Make sure tasks get done—whether you’re the boss or not. Also, the types of events that conference planners…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: What to Expect When You’re Attending
Sometimes thinking ahead about the simple stuff is what keeps your attendees sane. Also: How IHOP’s National Pancake…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meet the Anti-Conference: YxYY Attendees Go With the Flow
The YxYY conference doesn't need much more than some good weather, a pool, and some smart attendees to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Facing Your Failures
Find out which perpetual event pitfalls to avoid. Also: Give old conference-planning methods a break, and replace them…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Save Your Conferences From Parody
All of the problems everyone has run into while attending conferences, in one simple list. Plus: Some new…
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Meetings / EventsVideoOver 5 years old
Creativity Pop Up Stations
Here's a preview of creativity pop up stations created by Rhea Blanken, FASAE that will be everywhere you…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Political Keynoters
Democratic heavyweight Hillary Rodham Clinton's speech at an auto dealers convention could have the drawn ire of association…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Shaun White: When a Key Team Member Quits
When Olympic snowboarder Shaun White quit a key event just before the Sochi games, it forced his teammates…
