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FICP’s Annual Conference Gave Back, Set Records

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When 684 meetings industry leaders met in Boston this week for Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals’ (FICP) 2022 Annual Conference, the theme at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport was “Creating Our New History” and set milestones—they did. Learn Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22.

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How to Build a Risk Assessment Checklist

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She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach. Any interruption to pre-planning or on-site execution that disrupts an event is a risk,” Warwick said. Defining Risk.

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FICP Adapted with Live Phoenix Event

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Leadership with Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) wanted to set an example. For the group’s 2021 FICP Annual Conference in Arizona, they put a stake in the desert early on that they would hold an in-person event at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa for 500 fully vaccinated people Nov.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

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Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus. Choices, Choices.

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Is the Party Over?

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A director of her client company got furious with her staff and event workers, made a huge scene, demanding to keep drinking when the bar closed. Sales leadership event where the VP of sales, after several drinks at the event, took some of his team out to a bar on property, ordered more drinks for the group and then refused to pay.

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Blockchain and Finance Events: The #1 Guide to Blockchain Conferences in 2022

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We closely monitor the attendee ratio to ensure the right balance of fintechs, investors, and financial institutions. The Blockchain Event. 14 to 17—The Blockchain Event helps decision-makers, technologists, and developers understand the value of blockchain to their businesses regardless of industry. Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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The Ultimate Event Strategy Guide 2023

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The Ultimate Guide to Developing an Event Strategy Learn how you can create and execute an effective global event strategy. This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team. What is Event Planning?