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How to Score Those Sweet Paid Speaking Gigs Like a Boss

by | September 30, 2024 | News | 0 Comments

Are you tired of talking to your cat about your passion for public speaking? Do you dream of standing in front of a crowd, captivating them with your words, and getting paid big bucks for it? Well, my friend, you're in luck. In this article, I'm going to show you how...
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How Boards Can Adapt in the AI Era

by | September 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The technology has brought big changes to associations’ industries. But the response needs to address more than AI. AI is here to stay. Time to change everything you know about how your board operates? The question is a little facetious. But only a little. After all,...
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From Member Signals to Value: How AI Helps Associations Stay Relevant

by | September 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Members reveal what they need through every interaction. AI can help associations act on that information and deliver personalized experiences.  Members have more ways than ever to get answers, education, and connection. They can search online, ask an AI tool, follow...
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Five Ways to Build Legacy Into Your Next Event

by | September 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Destination Canada’s Legacy & Impact Study provides the most comprehensive evidence yet that events create lasting economic, social, and environmental impact. Photo courtesy Hubert Kang. Historically, the business events industry has measured success in headcounts...
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Survey: Components Strategy Needs a Refresh

Dec 23, 2025 |

The Mariner Management/re:Members report prompts associations to look beyond geography when structuring chapters. A new survey of association and components leaders has found that associations tend to overemphasize geographical locations instead of other, potentially...

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Top 10 Best Event Seating Software for 2026

Dec 23, 2025 |

Top 10 Best Event Seating Software for 2026  Event seating software has become one of the most critical elements of successful event planning in 2026. As events grow larger, more experience-driven, and more outcome-focused, seating decisions now influence far more...

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CEM Spotlight on Mohammed Makki, CEM

Dec 22, 2025 |

Mohammed Makki, CEM is the Executive Director of Investment Strategy & Asset Growth at EXPO Group, and has more than 20 years of experience in hospitality, logistics, exhibitions, and real estate. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality & Tourism...

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