OnPoint
Facebook Twitter YouTube LinkedIn
Industry News
SOURCE: Fast Company
Bill Gates may have said it best: "Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose." Though it often takes years to see its value, failure is fundamental for growth. These four "success stories" show that failure is a great teacher and the ultimate learning experience.
 
SOURCE: TSNN News
As part of a planned expansion of the Georia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta, the facility officially broke ground on a new 100,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall. The new space is slated for completion by winter 2019 and together with the GWCC Buildings B & C will create more than 1 million sq. feet of contiguous space.
 
SOURCE: Harvard Business Review
The concept of collaborative teamwork has been elevated to a status that rivals motherhood and apple pie. But workplace teamwork may well be a waste of time and money if the teammates don't know what position they play.
 
Boston Convention Marketing Center
Experient, a Maritz Global Events Company
CadmiumCD
How ALA Automated Logistics Management for Their Annual Conference
ALA, along with other major organizations like ADA, WVC, MLA, and AAAnthro, have been in the process of Beta Testing the Logistics Module for the past year and a half so that it is ready for use by all meeting organizers in 2019. One organization calculated over 40 hours of labor saved after using the system.
Let’s take a look
Advertisement
SOURCE: EXHIBITOR Online
The Randy Smith Memorial Golf Classic kicks off its 24th annual event October 5, 2018 at the Chateau Elan in Braselton, GA. The event raises funds to help industry families who have experienced severe tragedies or insurmountable medical expenses, and has raised more than $1 million to date.
 
SOURCE: Forbes
In a world marked by multi-tasking, messaging and left-and-right swipes, millennials, followed closely by baby boomers and Generation Zers, are experiencing stress and anxiety levels not seen in decades. But a few tried-and-true tips can give the brain and body a much-needed break from technology-induced angst.
 
SOURCE: Event Manager
To decrease the pressure on E-Day, incorporate these tips into your advanc plan and avoid additional headaches.
 
Federal Express
Teamwork Event Specialists
SOURCE: Inc.com
A recent study shows there is likely to be more difference in attitude between two millennials then there would be between a millennial and a baby boomer. Leaders manage teams, but ultimately, lead individuals. Looking past generalizations, stereotypes and age allows you to focus on the person and what they need in terms of management.
 
SOURCE: Associations Now
Included in every conference are blocks of education sessions, hours of networking, and events peppered throughout the day and night. Building down-time into your attendee schedule, reserving spaces where they can relax, and considering meals and snacks that incorporate healthy foods will help them stay focused and alert.
 
CEIR Event: Insights on Where Events Are Going
SOURCE: CEIR blog
Organizers are ideally suited to helping exhibitors with the myriad details of preparation, including acting as a central support contact, providing visualization tools for booth design and set up, and overseeing all orders and arrangements.
 
 

 

Advertise

We would appreciate your comments or suggestions.
Your email will be kept private and confidential.