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SOURCE: Trade Show Executive

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) has announced the nominees for the 2020 board of directors. Polls will open next month. “The outstanding group of individuals recommended by IAEE’s Nominating Committee have contributed tremendous talent not only to IAEE but to the industry,” said 2019 IAEE Chairperson Tom Cindric, Jr., CEM. “Their ongoing dedication to ensuring IAEE modulates its strategic plan with members as its foremost priority is one of our greatest strengths.”

Visit https://www.tradeshowexecutive.com/archive/industry-news/iaee-announces-board-nominees-cntvs-ferenac-tapped-chairperson-elect/ to view the full article online.

 
Industry News

Source: Trade Show News Network

The two Natural Products Expo shows put on each year have almost become synonymous with sustainability. The Expos have prioritized environmental initiatives since the West show began in the early 1980s.

Visit https://www.tsnn.com/news/natural-products-expo-sets-strong-example-trade-show-sustainability to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Inc.com

We live in a digital world and a product of it is distractions, from desktop notifications to phone vibrations. While we can’t escape technology, we can create balance by honouring its role in both our professional and personal lives and looking for a way to neutralize its negative effects.

Visit https://www.inc.com/shama-hyder/how-digital-distraction-is-killing-creativity-what-to-do-about-it.html?cid=landermore to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Event Industry News

In order to have those who signed your sponsorship forms market your event, you have to educate them on your expectations.

Visit https://www.eventindustrynews.com/news/why-arent-my-sponsors-doing-more-to-market-my-event to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Harvard Business Review

It’s never too late to begin building powerful work relationships. Successful connections with those around you could be the key to your success.

Visit https://hbr.org/2019/08/3-traits-of-a-strong-professional-relationship to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: MeetingsNet

It’s all too common to hide our emotions at work as many of us assume others will judge a display of feelings as a sign of weakness. Acknowledging your negative emotions allows you to address problems head on and avoid stress later.

Visit https://www.meetingsnet.com/health-wellness/stress-management-planners-guide to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Forbes

Employee disengagement is not uncommon, so it’s not surprising that many people question their professional role and its purpose. The first step to changing this mindset is clarifying what’s important to you.

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2019/08/13/how-to-connect-with-your-companys-purpose-and-values/#6b1d904157ed to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Associations Now

Associations Now asked its readers about the tactics they use to ensure their events are successful. Here are the top “wow”-worthy ideas.

Visit https://associationsnow.com/2019/08/we-asked-you-answered-practical-and-tactical-event-strategies/ to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Conference News

The Eurelectric Power Summit 2020 will take place at the Convention Centre Dublin, one of the most environmentally friendly venues in Europe with the ISO 14001 accreditation.

Visit https://www.conference-news.co.uk/news/clean-electricity-summit-comes-carbon-neutral-venue to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: CEIR Blog

Event organizers have legal, ethical and financial obligations to create events that are inclusive for all people, including those with both visible and invisible disabilities.

Visit https://ceirblog.wordpress.com/2019/08/11/considering-disabilities-designing-inclusive-events/ to view the full article online.

 
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