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IAEE News
SOURCE: IAEE

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) announced the selection of Gary Shapiro as its 2019 Legend of the Industry. He will be honored during this year’s Krakoff Leadership Institute (KLI) to be held 5-6 August 2019 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla.

Visit https://www.iaee.com/news/iaee-announces-2019-legend-of-the-industry/ to view the full article online.

 
Industry News
SOURCE: Trade Show News Network blog

Presenting new ideas to management can be nerve wracking. If you are looking to suggest a move toward sustainability, Julia Spangler, a sustainable events consultant, has a few suggestions on how to persuade leaders to make green choices at events. 

Visit https://www.tsnn.com/blog/how-get-your-boss-board-sustainable-events to view the full article online.

 
SOURCE: Velvet Chainsaw


Many conference organizers invest in educational programming, including committees and teams of reviewers. There's a shift toward a blended model – education committee members are acting more and more like content curators and advisors. 

Visit https://velvetchainsaw.com/2019/06/24/education-committee-more-advising-and-curating-less-slotting/ to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Harvard Business Review


When employees don't receive enough feedback on their work, they tend to come up with stories to explain why that is so. Here are the explanations employees tell themselves in the absence of helpful feedback.

Visit https://hbr.org/2019/06/the-assumptions-employees-make-when-they-dont-get-feedback?ab=hero-subleft-1 to view the full article online.

 
SOURCE: EN


When exhibitor numbers are low and pre-registration is behind, we tend to think more frequent communication will make a difference. But instead of sending out another email, look at your communications plan and find ways to convince your audience that exhibiting or attending your event is the best use of their time and money.

Visit https://exhibitionnews.uk/believe-in-your-message/ to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Convince and Convert

Wondering whether video marketing is worth the investment and effort? Here's why it is a must and how you can implement it effectively.

Visit https://www.convinceandconvert.com/content-marketing/5-research-backed-tips-for-effective-video-marketing/ to view the full article online.

 
SOURCE: Inc.

There are three questions employees commonly ask about their leaders. The answers to those questions have the potential to secure your employees' loyalty and commitment.

Visit https://www.inc.com/scott-mautz/if-you-can-answer-yes-to-these-3-questions-employees-will-run-through-brick-walls-for-you.html?cid=hmside3 to view the full article online.

 
SOURCE: Social Tables

In a new CareerCast survey, event coordinator has once again been included in the most stressful jobs list. With all the responsibilities event planners hold, it's important to watch for signs of burnout and try to counteract it. 

Visit https://www.socialtables.com/blog/event-planning/prevent-burnout/ to view the full article online.

 
SOURCE: Forbes


Stress is a normal part of life for many people, with some experiencing it more frequently than others. Your response to stress can greatly impact your well-being, whether that's by changing the situation or environment or by changing how you deal with stress. 

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2019/06/26/how-emotional-intelligence-can-increase-your-stress-resilience/#139ca39e3ae4 to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: CEIR Blog

Are you prepared for a medical emergency at your event? Do your exhibitors know the venue's emergency protocols? While it's hard to prepare for an emergency, there are several things you should make an effort to know and share before your event to avoid the worst.

Visit https://ceirblog.wordpress.com/2019/06/23/whats-your-and-your-exhibitors-and-attendees-emergency-response-iq/ to view the full article online.

 
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