The just-completed World Education Congress went south of the U.S. border for the first time, while using a different type of host property and a revamped educational format.
Which meeting elements would be scaled back first if budget cuts were necessary? And who is attending more planner-education events: novices or veterans? You might be surprised.
Mid-Atlantic cities are feeling the burn right now, and wildfire season is longer than usual in several western states. But meeting planners can work with host properties to minimize the effects of drifting smoke on attendees’ health.
The 3,000-member National Organization of Black County Officials has moved its meeting from Miami in late June to North Carolina in mid-October. NOBCO’s executive director spoke to MeetingsNet about the situation.
Mobile World Congress required the submission of a photo to register for in-person attendance. The host nation’s regulators have ruled that requirement illegal.
PCMA, CEMA, and Marriott International collaborated to create “Guiding Principles in Experience Design,” a framework for building a sense of belonging, stronger connections, and deeper learning among attendees.
