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Cultural differences: Training the next generation
Summary:Understanding cultural differences and ensuring effective communication between local and international organisers is just the starting point, Jenny Salsbury reports19th Dec, 2016Category: - Image:
Leuven MindGate of Europe
Summary:Leuven, just a stone’s throw from Brussels, the capital of Belgium and headquarter of many associations, is both old and new. Vibrating because every year it’s conquered by thousands of students, traditional because its history goes way back. And now Leuven MindGate positions the Leuven region as a premier destination for Health, High-Tech and Creativity.16th Dec, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Prague hosts the Congress of Congresses
Summary:The Czech capital will welcome meetings professionals including top planners from all over the world for the 56th Congress of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), which will take place between 12 and 15 November 2017.8th Dec, 2016Category: - Image:
Programme revealed for Associations World Congress 2017 in Vienna
Summary:Along with a list of key speakers is a packed programme of streams and sessions designed to offer great education, networking and information for the 300+ association delegates forecast to attend.2nd Dec, 2016Category: - Image:
Brussels, offering more to International Associations
Sub-Title:Be Welcome, Be.Brussels.Summary:In order to strengthen its position as the #1 international organisations city in the world, visit.brussels has set up the Association Bureau, a unique resource providing specific services to the ones wishing to develop their activities in Brussels.25th Nov, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
HQ Profile: International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Sub-Title:How to serve members betterSummary:Lisa Astorga, Director of Meetings at the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, discusses the new strategic decision of holding an annual global congress. The new format aligns with trends in global medical meetings and will allow ISTH to be more relevant in all regions of the world.4th Nov, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
European Management Assistants (EUMA) becomes IMA – International Management Assistants
Summary:The implementation of the new name and brand is scheduled for February 2017. More news will follow in the coming months. In the meantime keep a close eye on www.euma.org and on our social media platforms.3rd Nov, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The great and the good line up for RI World Congress at EICC
Summary:First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, HRH Princess Anne and Stephen Hawking opened the 23rd Rehabilitation International (RI) World Congress, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC).27th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
ESAE, AssociationExecutives.EU Award 2016
Sub-Title:An interview with Michel Ballieu, 2016 Award winner
Summary:Michel has 45 years of professional experience. He has been an association leader and executive for non-profits, and a member of our European Society of Association Executives (ESAE, AssociationExecutives.EU) for many years. A strategic thinker and a mentor, he is now an independent association advisor focused on identifying and developing management skills for associations.27th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Raising money and generating income in an interconnected world
Summary:The digital economy is here to stay – but what does that mean for nonprofits, associations, and charitable organisations?14th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Asia-Pacific Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (APATAP) on a steep trajectory
Summary:The Asia Pacific Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (APATAP) is the region’s key body in promoting and developing the cross-disciplinary study and management of threatening individuals and behaviours such as stalking, harassment, and threats. Besides holding a conference on threat management, the association is also dedicated to developing a range of professional education seminars and support to academic research in the fields of its expertise. Damian McMeekin, President of APATP, gives us more insights on the association that brings together members from different disciplines.12th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Emirates Medical Association, ADNEC and Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau set to underpin capital as medical meetings hub
Summary:Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau, a division of Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Emirates Medical Association (EMA) and Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) in a landmark initiative that is set to further establish Abu Dhabi as a thriving international medical meetings hub.11th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Vienna secures urogynecological and snack congresses
Summary:The Vienna Convention Bureau joined forces with the capital’s two largest conference centers to bring 2,500 European snack industry experts and 2,000 urogynecological specialists to the city for their international get-togethers.6th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Challenges and opportunities of holding a conference in New Zealand
Sub-Title:An interview with Sione Tu’itahi (HPF)Summary:New Zealand will host the world health promotion conference of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) in 2019.5th Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Looking up to the ‘STARS’ for a Successful Event
Summary:Octavio ‘Bobby’ Peralta, secretary general of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP), talks about the ‘STARS’ that ‘guide and lead’ them to successful events.3rd Oct, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Belfast welcomes Europe's biggest gathering of zoo professionals
Summary:This week Northern Ireland’s capital city is swarming with zoo professionals attending the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) conference at Belfast Waterfront.26th Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Association Buyers join the club at ibtm World 2016
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Summary:The flagship global industry event has designed a programme specifically for association buyers wanting to make most of their time when in Barcelona, 29 November-1 December this year.22nd Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
London & Partners announces new Head of Associations
Summary:Suzanne Singleton will be taking over as Head of Associations at London & Partners following Becky Graveney’s departure after nearly 10 successful years attracting some of the world’s biggest congresses to the city.13th Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Australian convention bureaux staff convene in Brisbane
Summary:The latest insights into the meetings sector will be aired in Brisbane as staff from Australia’s convention bureaux convene for their 27th annual flagship meeting from 7-9 September.8th Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
SACEOS launches certification to promote sustainable practice
Summary:Singapore industry association’s MICE sustainability certification encourages greater adoption and practice of environmental guidelines.7th Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Social Broadcasting for Associations - ESAE peer2eer session on 9/9/16 - 4-6pm in Brussels
Summary:Social broadcasting is quickly becoming a game changer for those who have a message to spread. The European Society of Association Executives (ESAE) is holding a peer2eer session on 9/9/16 from 4-6pm in Brussels.5th Sep, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
HQ profile: International Telecommunication Union
Sub-Title:Encouraging knowledge and technology transferSummary:The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the United Nations specialised agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs). Philipp Steiner, Meetings Logistics Coordinator, explains how the organisation operates and the issues they have to deal with.23rd Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
‘Worth its weight in gold’ – IMEX America 2016 applies a touch of alchemy to Association Focus program
Summary:IMEX America has completely reimagined the 2016 program and format of Association Focus, its unique education and networking event for association professionals.17th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Europe teams together for Sports Events
Summary:The newly formed international association of event hosts is hoping to share by collaborating as a group when it comes to hosting sports events around the globe. The idea formed this spring in Lausanne during the City-to-City session at the SportAccord Convention.20th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Asia-Pacific Association of Communication Directors communication never sleeps
Summary:Pierre Goad, President of APACD and Group Head of Human Resources and Communications at HSBC, tells us more about promoting a pan-Asia-Pacific communication culture in an ever-globalising world.20th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The Association Meetings Conference in full swing
Summary:For the fourth year, meeting professionals from around the world gathered to pick up insights provided by expert speakers at the Association Meetings Conference at Church House Westminster in London on June 13. More than 100 delegates attended the one-day conference featuring sessions on how to deliver value and use innovation in association meetings.18th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The Building Blocks of the Asia-Pacific Federation of Association Organizations
Sub-Title:One Region, One Association CommunitySummary:The Asia-Pacific Federation of Association Organizations (APFAO) had its first general meeting on April 10, 2016 hosted by the ASAE during the 2nd ASAE Great Ideas Conference Asia-Pacific in Hong Kong.14th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
AIPC in Nantes - Diversify and adapt yourself
Summary:From 3 to 6 July, la Cité Nantes Events Center welcomed its peers as it hosted the AIPC Annual Conference (International Association of Convention Centres). It was the second time in AIPC’s history that France was chosen as the conference destination and the occasion for Nantes to showcase what they can offer to meeting planners.13th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Brussels consolidates its position as 1st conference city in Europe and 2nd in the world
Summary:The UIA confirms Brussels as the number two city in the world, and the number one in Europe in terms of the number of international conferences it hosts7th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Three ways convention bureaus can value-add to Meeting Experiences
Summary:More than two-thirds of the associations surveyed in 2015 by the UIA were not aware or did not use services provided by convention and visitor bureaux (CVBs).6th Jul, 2016Category:
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