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IAEE News

SOURCE: IAEE

Earning the CEM designation is a professional game changer. IAEE interviewed graduate Edward Woolford, CMP, CEM of Charlotte Convention Center/Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority. Read about this gamechanger’s CEM journey and why he believes having the CEM designation makes a difference.

Visit https://iaeehq.com/2019/09/04/cem-spotlight-on-edward-woolford-cmp-cem/ to view the full article online.

 
Industry News

SOURCE: Trade Show News Network

Designing the floor plan for a show can be an intimidating task for a show manager. Here are several ways you can use technology to create a plan that drives attendee traffic to every corner of the exhibitor hall and ensures there is no bad booth space.

Visit https://www.tsnn.com/news/how-design-engaging-showfloor-event-technology to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: EXHIBITOR  

Oklahoma City council has commissioned an indoor public art piece for the MAPS 3 Convention Center. Internationally renowned Susan Narduli Studio will create “Virtual Sky,” which will grace the glass atriums and pay homage to Oklahoma’s aviation history.

Visit https://www.exhibitoronline.com/news/article.asp?ID=19702 to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Inc.com

Polarizing political and social topics are the source of many disagreements, including some in the workplace. Here are three actions you can work on to avoid ruined relationships following an argument.

Visit https://www.inc.com/steve-farber/how-to-keep-disagreements-from-destroying-your-work-relationships.html?cid=landermore to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Geothermal Resources Council

Nearly 1,000 attendees will gather at the world’s largest annual geothermal energy event, the GRC Annual Meeting and Expo, September 15 to 18 at the Palm Springs Convention Center in Palm Springs, California.

Visit https://www.prweb.com/releases/geothermal_energy_event_opens_this_week_in_palm_springs/prweb16560810.htm to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Harvard Business Review

Gathered feedback is not reaching its full potential in many workplaces. The process of gathering and giving feedback often stops too soon. Here are six ways to ensure feedback-related information can help your entire team.

Visit https://hbr.org/2019/09/6-steps-leaders-can-take-to-get-the-most-out-of-feedback to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: InitLive

A solid group of volunteers can ensure your event is successful. Here’s how to recruit more volunteers to ensure your show runs smoothly.

Visit https://www.initlive.com/blog/the-complete-guide-how-to-recruit-volunteers-for-an-event to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Event Industry News

As concerns about climate change and the environment continue to grow, technology has become a tool to increase sustainability efforts in the events industry.

Visit https://www.eventindustrynews.com/news/guest-blog-using-technology-to-create-more-sustainable-events to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Forbes

Corporate giving has a lot of benefits, but getting employees involved beyond writing a cheque can help increase engagement in the workplace.

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinessdevelopmentcouncil/2019/09/11/how-hands-on-giving-can-engage-employees-in-service-and-work/#60b3922385c4 to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Associations Now

There are two types of people in this world – early birds and late risers. Some show organizers are accommodating both types of attendees with both early and late education sessions, but there are a few things to consider before you look at implementing this kind of schedule.

Visit https://associationsnow.com/2019/09/can-better-accommodate-attendees-peak-learning-times/ to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Indian Exhibition Industry Association/PR.com

The third Women's Leadership Forum was held successfully at Hitex Hyderabad last month organized by Indian Exhibition Industry Association (IEIA) in collaboration with the India Chapter of International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE). The event gives a strong message to the community that women can be equal in the corporate world and promotes gender equity and diversity.

Visit https://www.pr.com/press-release/793655 to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Fast Company

Avoiding a certain type of work that you enjoy just because you’re not “good” at it could be draining your energy at the office.

Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/90398445/how-to-identify-the-skills-that-energize-you to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: CEIR Blog

A risk assessment team requires certain components to be successful. Ensure there’s a diverse group of employees involved that can assess risk from all angles.

Visit https://ceirblog.wordpress.com/2019/09/08/whos-on-your-risk-assessment-team/ to view the full article online.

 
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