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4 Benefits of Belonging to Your Industry’s Association

ADMEI

Most industries have associations and organizations that do just that: provide community and belonging, offer training and support, and strive to improve industry conditions and culture. In many cases, you can attend training, conferences, and certification opportunities for reduced rates as a member perk.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

One session introduced the CMP certification. The CMP certification has greatly promoted and shaped my professional development,” she says. The venue was inaugurated with over 400 guests from politics, business, science and culture.” At the conference, she felt overwhelmed with the content and networking opportunities available.

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No More Detours: How Traffic Management Keeps Your Special Event on Schedule

Smart Meetings

Hire Trained Professionals While some events use volunteers for traffic control, there are plenty of reasons to hire professionals for the job. Laws governing public and private roads are extremely complex, meaning traffic control specialists must receive ongoing training and education to remain compliant with these regulations.

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ExCel London Paves the Way for Green Meetings

Smart Meetings

People, Culture and Safety This pillar ensures that all employees and visitors at ExCel will encounter a positive culture that makes them feel welcome and safe, and all employees will enjoy a positive experience that inspires them to develop professionally and individually; ExCel hopes this culture will also attract new talent.

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Toronto is a city of remixed visions, values, and creation.

Smart Meetings

The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. A mosaic of unique voices Multiculturalism is the root of Toronto’s inclusive and collaborative spirit.

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Caesars’ New Event Design Partner Emphasizes Personal Engagement

Smart Meetings

Sure, Caesars Entertainment was drawn to Event Design Collective ’s expertise and worldwide success in establishing a partnership that will offer a free certificate program to 1,000 meeting professionals and Caesar’s team members. Currently, there are 7,500 users worldwide, 1,200 trained users and 150 Certified Event Designers.

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Toronto Is a City of Remixed Visions, Values and Creation

Smart Meetings

The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. A Mosaic of Unique Voices Multiculturalism is the root of Toronto’s inclusive and collaborative spirit.