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Think Event Technology Is Still a Man’s World? Think again. 

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“Our recruitment efforts after the pandemic have been a way for us to ‘build back differently’ and we’re doing that by being proactive about diversifying our workforce,” said MaryBeth Costello, vice president of talent, learning and corporate human resources at Encore. Inspired yet? Williams Sr. Staying positive is key.

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Inside WorldatWork’s Speaker Coaching Program

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When Courtney Mesmer, CMP, DES, CES, became vice president, events, at the human resources organization WorldatWork®Total Rewards Association two years ago, her primary assignment was to modernize the organization’s annual meeting. It is imperative that it’s built in.”

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Sunshine After Flames: Napa and Sonoma Stand Strong One Year After Massive Fires

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The CVB and Hilton’s director of human resources each reached out to area restaurants and businesses to find new jobs for displaced employees. One film groups may be interested in viewing this year is Uncrushable , a documentary produced and directed by Food Network star chef Tyler Florence in response to last year’s wildfires.

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Top 12 Event Planning Certifications You Need To Propel Your Career

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How To Become CPCE Certified The exam structure is comprehensive and consists of 175 multiple-choice questions, covering domains ranging from accounting to beverage management and marketing to human resources. Get involved in industry organizations, attend networking events, and connect with other event planners.

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The Top 12 Event Planning Certifications

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How To Become CPCE Certified: The structure of the exam is comprehensive and consists of 175 multiple choice questions, covering domains ranging from accounting to beverage management, and marketing to human resources. CGMP: Certified Government Meeting Professional. 9) CTSM: Certified Trade Show Marketer.

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On the Scene at ECEF 2018

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The mixture of educational sessions and super-social networking events at this year's Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum were catnip to the sold-out crowd of 221 event industry leaders. The Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum, held in Washington, D.C., Printer-friendly version. The Low-Down on Data Capture. Media Type.

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8 Ways to Put Your Event Content to Work

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Event marketers looking to grow their databases, build awareness, keep audiences engaged, and ultimately increase attendance should consider the following top-of-funnel ideas for creating and optimizing content. Many will enthusiastically take advantage of this additional opportunity to share their wisdom with a new audience.