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IAEE News

SOURCE: IAEE 

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events has announced the first graduates of its CEM-Advanced Professional program, the latest addition to IAEE’s CEM Learning Program.

Visit https://www.iaee.com/news/iaee-announces-first-cem-advanced-professional-graduates/ to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: IAEE 

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events has announced the 2019 recipients of the Helen Brett™ Scholarship and Bob Dallmeyer Education Fund Grant.

Visit https://www.iaee.com/news/iaee-congratulates-2019-helen-brett-scholars-and-bob-dallmeyer-education-fund-grant-recipients/ to view the full article online.

 
Industry News

SOURCE: Trade Show News Network

The Oregon Convention Center’s $40 million renovation has been completed, marking the facility’s first major overhaul since it was built 30 years ago.  

Visit https://www.tsnn.com/news/oregon-convention-center-completes-40-million-renovation to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Forbes

Distractions surround us, especially as technology has become a major part of our professional and personal lives. It’s estimated that 20% of people struggle with chronic procrastination. Here are a few mistakes to avoid so you can become more productive.

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2019/12/04/3-ways-to-cure-procrastination/#3ca3d1f05132 to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Special Events

In 2020, plant-based meals will be more in demand than ever before. Are you ready for the future generation’s menu demands?  

Visit https://www.specialevents.com/catering/menu-2020-catering-forecast-new-year to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Associations Now

After selling Snow Show less than three years ago, Snowsports Industries America has decided to get back into the show business with the purchase the Boston and Denver Ski and Snowboard Expos.

Visit https://associationsnow.com/2019/11/snowsports-group-unveils-consumer-focused-tradeshow-strategy/ to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Fast Company

While perseverance and determination are great attributes to have if you want to be successful, there are other characteristics you need if you want to get ahead.

Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/90436718/grit-is-important-to-success-but-its-not-the-only-facto to view the full article online.

 
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SOURCE: Event Industry News

In the latest instalment of the Event Technology Awards, Whova took home its fourth Event Technology Award, but this year also marks the first time the company has won in the Best Event App category.

Visit https://www.eventindustrynews.com/news/whova-named-best-event-app-and-best-event-networking-technology-at-the-event-technology-awards to view the full article online.

 

SOURCE: Harvard Business Review

Good work requires focus. In a world where we believe we thrive on multitasking, our constant need to check emails may be stopping us from completing tasks efficiently.

Visit https://hbr.org/2019/12/how-to-overcome-your-checks-email-distraction-habit to view the full article online.

 
CEIR Event: Insights on Where Events Are Going

SOURCE: CEIR Blog

Looking to next year, it’s clear that the event industry will continue to evolve. Here are several things 14 top event professionals say we should watch for in 2020.

Visit https://ceirblog.wordpress.com/2019/12/01/14-incredible-women-in-event-tech-talk-about-the-biggest-change-event-pros-will-have-to-deal-with-in-2020/ to view the full article online.

 
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