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Featured Article
Three Members of CIC's Hall of Leaders Speak Out on Industry Trends and Challenges for the New Year
Terri Breining, Christine Duffy and Christian Mutschlechner, all members of CIC's Hall of Leaders, recently sat down with us to speak out on the future of the industry, technology and innovation, the importance of advocacy, the key people who have influenced their own careers and lots more.

You can read the full transcript on CIC's web site.
 
CMP Events
On Site: CMP & Visit Spokane Reception at Convening Leaders
More than 100 CMPs attending PCMA's Convening Leaders in Orlando took a quick time out to shift their focus to the future...and to look West!

After a high-energy day, CMPs gathered at the Hilton Orlando to unwind and reconnect. And one lucky winner left with a complete attendee package for CMP Conclave, including travel and accommodations!

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/eic-today/articles/index.asp?aid=203549&issueID=31225 to view the full article online.

 
CMP Conclave Education Program Committee Announced
The CMP Board of Directors is pleased to announce the Education Program Committee for the 2013 CMP Conclave. Led by Tina Wehmeir, CMP and Linda Shaw, CMP, CMM this diverse group of CMPs is tasked with developing the compelling, ready-to-use content demanded by Conclave attendees!

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/eic-today/articles/index.asp?aid=203954&issueID=31225 to view the full article online.

 
Plano CVB
Recertification
Recertification Reminder
Recertification expiring in 2013? Already lapsed but still want to recertify? It's not too late.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/eic-today/articles/index.asp?aid=203548&issueID=31225 to view the full article online.

 
Visit Orlando
Commentary
Guest Opinion: Too Many Awards -- Or Not Enough?
Meetings industry veteran Jim Alkon on the value of industry awards programs.

Visit http://www.meetingsandmedia.com/blog/2013/01/09/Too-Many-Awards-Or-Not-Enough.aspx to view the full article online.

 
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APEX - Standards and Best Practices
APEX Puts High Speed Internet Access into High Focus at PCMA's Convening Leaders
Two industry veterans took the floor at PCMA's Convening Leaders to raise awareness and start an important industry dialogue about events, high speed internet access and bandwidth.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/eic-today/articles/index.asp?aid=203923&issueID=31225 to view the full article online.

 
Industry News
IAEE to Co-locate Midyear Meeting with ASAE Annual Meeting 5-7 August 2013
Added Face-to-Face Value Provides New Resources for Members

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/eic-today/articles/index.asp?aid=202243&issueID=31225 to view the full article online.

 
CMP on the Road
See Us At...
MPI EMEC
January 27 - 29, 2013
Montreux, Switzerland

CIC will facilitate a round-table discussion on certification and will be available to answer your questions about CMP, the Hall of Leaders, APEX and more!
 
RCMA Emerge
January 28 - February 1, 2013
Minneapolis, MN

CIC will present an information session and will be available in the exhibit hall to answer your questions about CMP, the Hall of Leaders, APEX and more!
 
On The Move
CMPs On the Move

Lori L. Burke, CMP is now President and CEO of LLB Enterprises, LLC in Woodbridge, VA

Kaitlind Marquez, CMP is now an Account Executive, Exposition Sales at Freeman.

Jane (DeLeon) Mato, CMP is now the Senior Sales Manager at  L'Ermitage Beverly Hills.

Crystal M. Page, CMP is now Senior Manager, Company Administrative and Event Services for Clinical Care Options.

Brian Snyder, CMP was promoted to Director of Meetings at the American Association of Airport Executives in October 2012.

Kevin Spragg (CMP) has re-located his business, MeetingsMatter.ca from Vancouver to Toronto.

Make an awesome career move? Let us help you celebrate! Send the details of your latest career triumph to  cmptoday@conventionindustry.org.  And while you're at it, be sure to log into  www.conventionindustry.org and update your official CMP record.

 
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