MPI at IMEX AMERICA 2017

EDUCATION

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Full Schedule – Concurrent Education Sessions

Join us for a complimentary day of education on Monday, October 9, before IMEX America officially begins. Complimentary cutting-edge professional development is open to all IMEX America buyers and sellers. MPI will feature nearly 30 education sessions covering topics such as risk management, medical meetings, contracts, strategic communications, and behavioral science. The majority of the education sessions are aligned to the CMP International Standards and are eligible for clock hours.

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Monday, October 9


8:30AM-9:30AM Purposeful Meetings – Driving Deeper Meaning and Insights
10:00AM-5:00PM CMP Master Class: Preparing for the Exam and Applying it at Work (Additional Fee & Registration Required)
10:00AM-11:00AM Setting the Pace for Sustainable Events
  What's really happening in that headset?
  Meeting Safety & Security—Every Little Thing
  Cyber safety: is your head in the cloud?
  Fishbowl: Solutions to What’s Keeping You Up at Night?
  Visioneering the Meeting Room of the Future
11:15AM-12:15PM Spectrogram: Trends in Meeting Design, Food & Beverage and Negotiation
  Wellness and CSR in Events – 30+ ideas for Creating A Win for Everyone!
  The Art of Networking and Selling at Trade Shows
  SITE Index: The Incentive Travel Industry Annual Forecast
  PCO/Meeting Planner and DMC - What's Happening?
  Rx for Events – Culinary Session
1:00PM-5:00PM Women in Leadership: Executive Leadership Skills (Additional Fee & Registration Required)
1:45PM-4:30PM Addressing "Uh-oh" Situations in Your Contracts
  Purposeful Meetings - Theory to Application
  Recovering VAT in Europe: What Organizers of Association and Corporate Events Should Know
  Crisis? What Crisis! The Yin and Yang of Crisis Management
  What's Keeping Hospitality and Meeting Planners up at Night
3:30PM-4:45PM Move Over Kale! Successful Tastes & Trends
  No One Said There'd Be Math Involved
  Driving Destination Sustainability, Performance and Competitiveness
  A Closer Look at Travel Bans and Boycotts
  Creating A Culture Of Innovation
  Finding the Front of the Line with Disruption & Personalization Leading Event Change

Tuesday, October 10


8:30AM-9:30AM Activity is Not Productivity

Wednesday, October 11


8:30AM-9:30AM Prosperity Ahead – or Not?

Thursday, October 12


8:30AM-9:30AM From Relatable to Down the Rabbit Hole. Win with Surprise and Delight