Tag: MPI
Slowdown Ahead for Meetings?
In its Fall 2019 Meetings Outlook report, which is prepared via a survey, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) found a duo of troubling signs ahead for economic conditions and their impact on the meetings industry.
The Meetings Industry Caters to Males & Extroverts, Says New MPI Report
A new MPI report and a certificate program aim to help planners make meetings more inclusive.
Shared Experiences Is the Focus of MPI’s WEC 2019
MPI's WEC is headed for Toronto, and with that comes even more focus on how planners can navigate the demand for experiential events.
4 Great Meeting Planner Online Discussion Groups
Whether you need a travel director in France or a rooftop venue in New York City, the meeting planners in these online discussion groups are there to assist you.
Announcing the First-Ever Master’s Degree in Meetings Management
Meeting planners can now earn a master’s degree in meeting and event management thanks to a new partnership between MPI and San Diego State University.
2019 Meeting Industry Events
It's time to start planning your schedule for 2019, so we have compiled a list of the major meeting industry events.
MPICares Makes Sexual Harassment Reporting Easier
Meetings Professional International recently launched MPICares, a reporting tool for confidential harassment complaints and concerns.
5 Takeaways from MPI’s Latest Meetings Outlook Report
Meeting Professionals International’s 2018 Summer Edition of its Meetings Outlook Report announced a positive uptick in meetings.
3 Small Business Resources for Independent Planners
These three organizations for independent planners are addressing the commission cuts issue, and providing education and contacts to make up the difference.
MPI Has Meeting Planning Certifications in Every Flavor
Meeting planning certificates range from Cruise Meetings to Emergency Preparedness to Healthcare Compliance.
How to Get People to Attend Your Meeting
Education, the destination and networking opportunities were the top reasons people attend meetings, according to a new survey by The Experience Institute.
Meeting Professionals International Sets Up Disaster Relief Fund for Hurricane Harvey Victims
So far, Meeting Professionals International has raised $1,422 of its $15,000 goal for members who are victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Meeting Professionals International WEC: Engaging Experiences & Real-Time Learning
The theme of this year's Meeting Professionals International WEC was, "Stop planning meetings, start designing experiences."
What is an HMCC Certificate?
The HMCC program is worth 4 clock hours and after completing a 4-hour training course, participants receive a certificate of achievement and hold the designation for two years.