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Would You Pass the CMP Exam? - MeetingsNet
May 28, 2021 · To qualify to take the CMP exam, meeting professionals need 36 months of full-time employment in the meetings industry and 25 clock hours of continuing education. The exam itself has 165 multiple-choice questions, covering a variety of skills, including strategic planning, budget management, stakeholder relationships, and marketing.
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Hyper-Detailed Dietary Requirements: Attendee Trend?
Sep 13, 2024 · As dietary trends have emphasized nutrition-savvy, gut-friendly, plant-based food and more Americans are committed to personalized nutritional approaches, meeting professionals have more to accommodate. It’s now relatively common to host vegan and gluten-free attendees, and those with a variety of other restrictions and preferences.
Icebreaker ideas for meetings and conferences | MeetingsNet
Apr 30, 2018 · The Setup. • A banquet table set with nine types of candy bars. (Specifically: Milky Way, 3 Musketeers, Snickers, Baby Ruth, Butterfinger, Nestle Crunch, Almond Joy, Twix, and an energy bar.) • 8 to 16 round tables each with a small pile of one of the candy bars in the center and an instruction sheet face down. The Flow.
Elvis Slept Here: Kauai’s Coco Palms Resort Redevelopment Begins
Jun 17, 2024 · In Kauai, Hawaii, the Coco Palms Resort, once host to celebrity guests such as Elvis Presley, Rita Hayworth, and Frank Sinatra, never reopened after Hurricane Iniki struck the island in 1992. Now, more than 30 years later, the property is being demolished—and revived. The developer, Reef Capital Partners, has just announced a partnership with ...
Your Event Solutions: 2024 CMI 25 | MeetingsNet
Sep 19, 2024 · Corporate Meetings & Events. Your Event Solutions: 2024 CMI 25. Sep 19, 2024. Start Slideshow ›. The CMI 25, MeetingsNet’s list of the top independent meeting planning companies, is a resource for organizations looking for an experienced partner for conferences, incentives, trainings, and other corporate meetings.
16 Ways to Increase Belonging at Events - MeetingsNet
Jan 9, 2024 · 1. Ask, ask, and ask again about which accommodations attendees need to feel they belong at your events and in the community. 2. Be authentic in whatever you do. Attendees will notice the difference between lip service and genuine empathy. 3. Find a stakeholder to champion the belonging cause with you. 4.
Meetings & Incentives Worldwide: 2024 CMI 25 | MeetingsNet
Sep 19, 2024 · The Latest. • Meetings & Incentives Worldwide includes an incentives and engagement team, which received a 2024 SITE Crystal Award nomination; an internal consulting division, Intent Strategy Group; and an internal creative agency, Flow. • In January, the company hired its first vice president of event technology, Kimberly Stone.
8 Ways to Negotiate a Fair Attrition Clause Both Sides
Apr 28, 2017 · 1. Know that slippage is 100 percent negotiable. In a seller’s market, you may see your slippage allowance go from 20 percent down to 10 percent, or 5 percent, or 10 percent but it can only be taken six months out. “That’s totally between the parties to negotiate,” said Hilliard. For association planners who may not know until very late ...