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Date: Dec. 12
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. CST
Location: Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago
Visit http://www.cvent.com/d/7gqcbd to view the full article online.
Date: Jan. 16, 2019
Time: 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. CST
City Location: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago
Suburb Location: OLC Conference & Education Center, Rosemont, Illinois
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/01/16/mpi-global-calendar/winter-knowledge-share to view the full article online.
Date: March 6, 2019*
Time: 7:45 a.m. - 4 p.m. CST*
Location: Loyola University Chicago, Lake Shore Campus
*Times are subject to change
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/03/06/mpi-global-calendar/2019-next---draft to view the full article online.
Date: April 4, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/04/04/mpi-global-calendar/industry-xchange to view the full article online.
Date: May 9, 2019
Time: 4 p.m.- 7 p.m. CST*
Location: Delta Hotels by Marriott, Glenview, Illinois
*Times are subject to change
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/05/09/mpi-global-calendar/spring-education-program to view the full article online.
Date: May 20, 2019
Time: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. CST*
Location: The Grove Country Club, Long Grove, Illinois
*Times are subject to change
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/05/20/mpi-global-calendar/golf-classic-2019 to view the full article online.
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/event/2019/08/08/mpi-global-calendar/trivia-night-2019 to view the full article online.
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By: John Nawn, CEO of The Perfect Meeting Inc. This is the fourth and final part in the series, the A-Z guide, that strives to help you understand the benefits of 22 different emerging event technologies and whether you should pay attention to them now or wait awhile until they’re ready for prime time.
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/chapter-news/single-blog/c-c-articles/2018/12/11/emerging-technology-for-meetings---part-4 to view the full article online.
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By: Emily Likosar, White Lodging When planning an event, it’s very easy to put all your focus and energy on the education and networking components because that’s how companies measure the value of the event. Planners should actually consider the many benefits of incorporating a group volunteering project into the event.
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/chapter-news/single-blog/c-c-articles/2018/12/11/volunteering-and-how-to-give-back-at-your-event to view the full article online.
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By: Judi Holler, HOLLA! Production Do you want more freedom in your life? Here are five ways take back control and start living balanced by design. Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/chapter-news/single-blog/c-c-articles/2018/12/11/4-habits-fear-uses-to-keep-you-crazy-busy to view the full article online.
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Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/chm-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=536120&issueID=61600 to view the full article online.
The MPI Foundation provides MPI members professional development and career opportunities through grants and scholarships. MPI Foundation scholarships are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applications received by the end of the month will receive notification by the end of the following month. Conference scholarships do not typically follow the normal application cycle but will be reviewed each month.
For more information on the scholarship application cycle and specific deadlines, download the Scholarship Overview.
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/foundation/scholarships to view the full article online.
Visit https://www.specialevents.com/gala-awards/special-events-honors-kathy-miller-2019-gala-award-lifetime-achievement to view the full article online.
Source: Successful Meetings
Major disruptors were the norm in 2018 — natural disasters, political and economic shifts, and so on. See what some of the event industry's savviest insiders predict for the year ahead.
Visit http://www.successfulmeetings.com/Strategy/Meeting-Strategies/What-Industry-Influencers-Expect-to-See-in-2019/ to view the full article online.
Source: Trade Show News Network
A UK-based meetings and events company has put together a "Green White Paper" in an effort to address what sustainability means for this industry. Based on survey data, the paper includes differences between "green meetings," corporate social responsibility initiatives and sustainability systems.
Visit https://www.tsnn.com/news/new-white-paper-dives-deep-sustainability-meetings-and-events to view the full article online.
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Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/advertising/sponsorship to view the full article online.
Due: Jan. 15, 2019
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/education-grants to view the full article online.
Visit https://www.mpiweb.org/chapters/chicago-area/education-events/education-grants to view the full article online.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/chm-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=536143&issueID=61600 to view the full article online.
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