Diversity

Tourism Australia Launches Guide to Indigenous Places

Tourism Australia is launching an indigenous places guide, giving groups a new way to experience the world's oldest living cultures.

Authentic Indigenous Inclusion Deepens Cultural Connections

Including the area's indigenous community provides attendees with a deeper experience and a closer connection to local culture and history. 

Meet the International Association of Hispanic Meeting Professionals

A host of vital initiatives form the core mission of The International Association of Hispanic Meeting Professionals (IAHMP).

MPI Latin America is “Breaking It”

MPI’s final session of pre-GMID webinars focused on meetings and MPI chapters in the vibrant cities of Mexico and Central & South America.
Rainbow Spring in Miami and Miami Beach welcomes LGBTQ+ visitors with special offers and events through June 30.

Rainbow Spring Returns to Miami

The GMCVB's Rainbow Spring initiative welcomes LGBTQ+ visitors with special offers and events through June 30.
Visit Lauderdale President/CEO Stacy Ritter proudly supports DEI.

The DEI Imperative: CVB’s Speak Out, Part 2

Visit Lauderdale President/CEO Stacy Ritter proudly supports diversity, equity and inclusion.
DEI remains an important imperative, says Elliott Ferguson, President and CEO, Destination DC

The DEI Imperative: CVBs Speak Out, Part 1

Destination DC President and CEO Elliott Ferguson on why DEI remains a priority.

Exclusive: Why Supporting Inclusivity Is More Important than Ever

LGBT MPA CEO Cameron Curtis explains why now is not the time to back away from advocating for equality and inclusivity in the meetings and events industry.
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Prepare Now for a New Event DEI Balancing Act

As corporate rollbacks in DEI policies begin to trickle down to meetings and events, planners may find themselves looking for new ways to ensure their events are inclusive and welcoming to all.
multiple generations at a corporate meeting

Exclusive: Claire Lester on How to Bridge the Generation Gap

Is there really a generational divide? And if so, how can meeting and event planners bridge the generational gap?
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How the Events Industry Is Responding to the DEI Backlash

Toyota is just the latest in a series of companies who are backing away from their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) stances. Are meetings following suit?

Women in Hospitality Introduces Interactive Speaker Directory

The Women in Hospitality Leadership Alliance has introduced an interactive Speaker Directory featuring over 700 senior-level women.
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Survey: Equal Pay, C-Level Roles Continue to Elude Industry Women

A sneak peek at Prevue's soon-to-be-released survey of 302 women, created in partnership with the SITE’s Women IN Leadership Committee.
Victor Diaz-Herman, COO, Worth International Media

Exclusive: Worth Int’l COO Victor Diaz-Herman on Fostering Inclusivity

How Victor Diaz-Herman’s decades of LGBTQ+ advocacy informs his perspectives on inclusivity in business, in life and in the meetings industry.