Top Tips from IAEE’s First CEM Fellow Kara Dao

Top Tips from IAEE’s First CEM Fellow Kara Dao

Kara Dao, CEM Fellow, DES, Chief Operating Officer for JDC Events, was recognized with IAEE’s inaugural Certified in Exhibition Management® (CEM) Fellow designation this past December. The CEM Fellows Program is an honorary recognition program for those in the...
The Board’s Role in Times of Crisis

The Board’s Role in Times of Crisis

The news these days is noisy, and the mood uncertain. Good governance can keep associations from hitting the panic button. These are complicated, if not chaotic times for a lot of nonprofit boards. Volunteer leaders are charged with steering their organizations...
3 Ways to Rethink Swag to Reduce Event Waste

3 Ways to Rethink Swag to Reduce Event Waste

Items like these reusable handmade name tags, created for a Fashion and Circularity Symposium, allow event organizers to tangibly connect participants with an the event and remain consistent with its focus on the reducing waste and reusing resources. There are ways to...