A lot has changed in the events industry, particularly in the past few months due to the impact of COVID-19. As the industry evolves, so will the skills and job roles required.
Particularly in a crisis, organizations need to pull together experts with unique, cross-functional perspectives to solve rapidly changing, complex problems that have long-term implications. The diversity of experience allows a group to see risks and opportunities from different angles so that it can generate new solutions and adapt dynamically to changing situations.
More so than ever before, marketers are looking for a way to help their organizations and companies stand out from the crowd. Everyone's inboxes are flooded right now. Video is an excellent solution for grabbing the attention of those you wish to reach in a creative and engaging way.
ASAE, in close collaboration with MGM Resorts International, announced last month that it will cancel its in-person 2020 Annual Meeting & Exposition, scheduled to be held August 8-11, at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas due to public health and safety concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic. ASAE is working with scheduled speakers, sponsors, and industry partners to deliver a reimagined Virtual Annual Meeting & Exposition the week of August 10.
It’s clear no event in the nine-year history of the Association Communications Benchmarking Survey has had a greater impact on the association world than the COVID-19 pandemic – and the economic fallout that it triggered. Few outside of the immunology profession had heard the term “social distancing” before March 2020. Now, it’s a new way of life for most global citizens.
The Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation is designed to elevate professional standards, enhance individual performance, and identify association professionals who demonstrate the knowledge essential to the practice of association management. LSAE can connect you with other members who are also taking the exam soon. Email us for more info!
Conferences can be boring, but why settle for the status quo? Go outside the lines in Monroe-West Monroe, where spaces like Bayou Pointe Event Center, Louisiana Delta Community College's Technology Center, The Hub Music Hall and newly remodeled Courtyard Marriott were built with your meetings in mind!
As part of the newly launched LSAE Institute, LSAE is pleased to partner with LSU Executive Education to offer a series focused on Professional Leadership Development. This eight-part series will provide tools and strategies to develop leadership and association management skills. LSAE has selected the topics below to strengthen foundational knowledge and expertise in managing today's association. All sessions will be two hours and participants attending all sessions will receive a certificate of completion.
Centrally located in Louisiana, Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino makes planning a meeting, conference, retreat, or seminar a piece of cake. Where else can you find dining, accommodations, and after-hours fun all on the same property? With meeting rooms to accommodate 10 to 600 attendees, you’re sure to make your next event a memorable one.