In this opinion piece, ESSA Director, Andrew Harrison, argues that microcredentials offer a flexible and effective way to reinforce learning—provided they complement, rather than replace, in-person training.
VOK DAMS’ 2026 Trends highlights how live experiences are becoming more strategic, data-driven and purpose-led, with AI, sustainability and community building shaping the future of event marketing.
Mark Blair, Executive Director at InEvexco, and Andrew Harrison, Director at the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), explore the ever-growing importance of insurance in event planning.
Things are constantly changing, and in the meeting environment of 2025 there are some critical issues that must be considered as you plan and carry out your organisation’s events.
Since its founding in 1992, Meeting Media Group, publisher of Headquarters Magazine (HQ), has been a trusted guide and voice for associations and the global MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry.