CMP Today

PCMA recently updated the PMM Manual. Here's how the new changes affect those studying for the CMP exam.

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Are you ready for #NAMID15? Have you registered? CIC CEO Karen Kotowski breaks down why NAMID has become of rallying call for meetings industry advocacy and why it's essential that you participate.

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If you've ever attended a CMP Conclave, then you already know what a personally and professionally reinvigorating experience it is. If you've never gone, save the date for this year's meeting, registration will be opening shortly!

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The CMP is turning 30 and we want you to help us celebrate in style! Start thinking about some of your favorite CMP moments ~ passing the exam, your best Conclave experience, your most memorable professional moments~ we'll want you to share them in the coming weeks. Read on to see how to get involved!

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Are you a CMP attending IMEX Frankfurt? Are you interested in making sure the CMP exam includes questions that are relevant on a global level? The Convention Industry Council invites all CMPs attending IMEX Frankfurt to join your peers for a session where you will be guided on how to write exam questions that may be included in future CMP examinations. Attendance is on a first-come, first-served basis and lunch will be served. All attendees will receive recertification credit for their participation. You must have a current CMP certification to participate. Click Here to register for this writing session. If you have questions, please email gdahlman@conventionindustry.org. 

 

Carol Collins, CMP-HC was one of the first CMPs to earn the CMP-Healthcare designation. Here she shares her path to attaining the credential and encourages other CMPs to take the first step!

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The FCC recently voted 3-2 to adopt strong rules to protect the "Open Internet," but what that mean and how does it affect meeting professionals? Read on for more information from the CIC APEX Workgroup.

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CIC has partnered with Avila to bring you the Sustainable Meeting Planning Program (SMPP) and each month, SMPP will also provide you with a sustainability tip to help you green your meetings. This month's tip is about supplier requirements.

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For over three decades, Successful Meetings, in conjunction with the Event service Professionals Association (ESPA), has honored the top Convention Service Managers (CSM) at hotels, convention and visitors bureaus, and convention centers. Three CSMs were recently honored, two are CMPs.

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ASAE's Springtime Expo 2015
April 9, 2015
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 
CIC Booth #607
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IMEX Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
May 19-21, 2015
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Leslie Barber, CMP is now Meeting Manager at American Express Meetings & Events

Bei Lin Du (Hattie), CMP  is now Associate Operations Director for MCI Group’s Shanghai office. Shew as previously Senior Account Manager.

Crystal M. Page, CMP is now Director, Meetings & Events for Clinical Care options in Reston, Va. 

Lauren Schaal, CMP is now a Meeting Coordinator of American Express Meetings & Events.

Karen Staples, CMP is now Managing Director of Business Development for Talley Management Group.

Tim Walker, CMP is now Senior Event Manager with Special D Events in Ferndale, MI.

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.