MPI So Cal Connect

MPI Southern California Chapter

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Annenberg Community Beach House
From team-building exercises to executive presentations, meetings to retreats, the site allows your group to mix business with California beach leisure and historic Hollywood glamour. The Annenberg Community Beach House is also available for filming, and still photography shoots. www.annenbergbeachhouse.com
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Enter to win fun and awesome prizes upon completion of THE MPI GLOBAL SURVEY that you should have received via email on February 19, 2020. The survey will be divided into two sections;

 

1. Membership and Chapter Satisfaction

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If you complete the entire Membership and Chapter Satisfaction Survey, you will be entered into a chance to win an $100 Amazon gift card! Additionally, if you complete all the industry questions you will have an opportunity to win a comped registration to the World Education Congress in Grapevine, Texas in June 2020.

 

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Are you looking to connect with your peers on a deeper level? Do you want to grow your business through your MPISCC network? Joining a committee is the best way to expand your contacts and build relationships.

 

Did you know that some volunteer positions only take ONE HOUR a month? MPISCC has a variety of opportunities: join an events team such as GMID (Global Meetings Industry Day) or Installation; connect with members on the member care team; support our sponsors on the sponsor fulfillments team; and so many more! We have a teamworking opportunity for everyone!

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Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) have entered into a partnership that will focus on education and collaboration at events, the two organizations recently announced.

 

Members of NCBMP, a non-profit organization dedicated to elevating hospitality professionals, meeting planners and association executives within the meeting and tourism industry, will have access to benefits available exclusively for MPI members. This includes member rates for all MPI events and education and certification programs through the MPI Academy.

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With gender equality and inclusivity awareness at an all-time high, how can meeting planners ensure that the playing field is level at their events? Here are several tips for creating an atmosphere that is welcoming to people from all walks of life.

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