UPCOMING EVENTS

MPI GLOBAL Global Meetings Industry Day
April 14, 2020 3:00 a.m. PST- 3:00 p.m. PST

MID Virtual, Brought to you by MPI Global
Join MPI Global for this very special full-day summit, focused specifically on tools and skills relevant to moving forward during this unique global situation. MPI Global will connect with our industry leaders and peers from around the world in a live, 12-hour global broadcast and share learnings that are immediately actionable and relevant.
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MPI GLOBAL Event Risk Management in a Post-Pandemic World
Coronavirus Dialogue Series brought to you by MPI Global with speaker Martin Hanneman, President, Astrea Risk Managment
April 29, 2020 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
As the world recovers from the current crisis, and clients start to hold events again, identifying and reducing risk in the post-coronavirus period will be vital to ensure safety, reputation, financial viability. This session discusses the importance of an integrated and formalized risk management process in event planning, as well as some of the new risks and associated contingencies that are likely to be the new norm for events in the near future.

Learner Outcomes:
1. Understand the importance of integrating formalized risk management processes into event planning teams.
2. Identify potential high-risk issues related to post-coronavirus programs to inform event design.
3. Develop simple event contingency plans to facilitate a coordinated response to emergencies and lower overall risk levels.
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MPISCC STAY INSPIRED VIRTUAL EDUCATION SERIES

Full Throttle Goodness - Fueling Events With Passion, Power and Purpose
April 27, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
This engaging session will focus on ways giving back can influence loyalty, increase brand awareness and create profound engagement in the communities where we live, work and meet. Motivational speaker Steven G. Foster says it best: “Purpose-filled work is not just another route to discovering personal satisfaction; it’s also the fuel that powers growth, relationships and influence, and that’s what meetings and events are supposed to do."
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Diversifying Your Income Streams
May 11, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn how to take the different segments of your business and create various revenue streams that will allow you to earn substantial recurring income. We will discuss a mixture of personal examples of what has worked for Speaker Amani Roberts, founder, The Amani Experience, within his business as well as tactics and strategies that did not work. Best practices throughout the hospitality industry will also be discussed and attendees will take away a minimum of three action steps to jumpstart themselves on their personal income diversification strategy.
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Planning Universally Designed Meetings
May 28, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Are your meetings ADA compliant, or ADA friendly? Meeting professionals need to shift their perspective to ensure that meetings are designed for everyone – from the start. This session will dive into the meaning of the word “disability” and give participants the tools to create a truly inclusive experience.
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Site Selection
June 8, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Site selection for meetings and events is one of the first steps towards producing a great program, but there is much more to it than simply finding the best location. Join us to discuss how to improve your site selection process, pitfalls to avoid, and how to produce a great event based on finding the perfect location.
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SAVE THE DATE:
June 18, 2020: Installation & Gala Awards Dinner at Terranea Oceanfront Resort
August 27, 2020: August Educational Program at the University of Southern California (USC) Town & Gown
January 14-16, 2021: (WE)Con 2021 at Pasea Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach