Seminar Presentations 2009 |
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Monday 25 May, Tuesday 26 May, Wednesday 27 May, Thursday 28 May |
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Presentations from Seminars Which Took Place on Monday 25 May |
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Exhibitor Training - What Visitors Hate About Exhibitors Speaker: Richard John, Managing Director, RJA (GB) Ltd |
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Presentations from Seminars Which Took Place on Tuesday 26 May |
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ICCA Seminar: Quest for Our Industry's Holy Grail
Speakers: ICCA CEO Martin Sirk, Ovation Global DMC Managing Director Patrick Delaney, internationally recognised expert in learning and productivity Elliott Masie, and lead organiser of the recent World Creativity Forum Ann Debaere, from Room to Inspire |
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IAPCO Seminar: How Much Does an Exhibition Influence the Choice of Destination? Speaker: Chair: Patrizia Semprebene Buongiorno, President IAPCO. Speakers: Philippe Fournier, IAPCO, Anna Frick, IPCAA & Vincent Gerard, UFI |
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MPI Seminar: Staying in the Helicopter ® – The Real Job of the Meeting Professional in a Downturn Speaker: Roger Harrop BSc Hons., CEng, FIMechE, FCIM, FInstIB, FPSA |
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Speaker: Ann Holmes CMM, author of the Rainbow-Plus® Personality Type Assessment System |
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Women's Forum Session 1 - How to Present Yourself Both in Interviews and on the Job Speaker: Tyra W. Hilliard, J.D., CMP, Consultant & Educator, Hilliard Associates, LLC, The George Washington University |
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Speaker: Michael Gates, Group Managing Director, Richard Lewis Communications |
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Speaker: Rohit Talwar, Global Futurist and CEO, Fast Future |
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Innovation Unleashed - Delivering World Class Events on a Low Budget Speaker: Rohit Talwar, Global Futurist and CEO, Fast Future |
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Meetings Under the Microscope Seminar: Unconferencing - Facilitating Meetings That Really Matter Speaker: Holger Scholz, IAF Certified Professional Facilitator, Kommunikationslotsen |
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ICCA Seminar: Creativity - The Quest for Our Industry’s Holy Grail Speakers: ICCA CEO Martin Sirk, Ovation Global DMC Managing Director Patrick Delaney, internationally recognised expert in learning and productivity Elliott Masie, and lead organiser of the recent World Creativity Forum Ann Debaere, from Room to Inspire |
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Professional Development and Innovation Pavilion Workshop: The Certified Meeting Professional Speaker: Karen Kotwoski, CAE, CMP, Chief Operating Officer, Convention Industry Council |
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Presentations from Seminars Which Took Place on Wednesday 27 May |
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Speaker: Ann Holmes CMM, author of the Rainbow-Plus® Personality Type Assessment System |
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Site Crystal Awards – the Why and the How Speaker: Allison Summers, Executive Director, Site Foundation |
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Leading Your Association into the Future – How to Survive and Thrive in Turbulent Times Speakers: Greta Kotler, Chief Knowledge & Strategy Officer, ASAE & Rohit Talwar, Global Futurist and CEO, Fast Future |
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AIPC Seminar: Strategies for Coping and Growing Business in Challenging Times Speakers: Moderator: Rod Cameron, AIPC. Speakers: Geoff Donaghy, AIPC & AEG Ogden, Didier Scaillet, MPI, Deborah Sexton, PCMA, Tina Wehmeir, Talley Management Group representing the International Association for Travel Medicine |
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Site Seminar – ‘The Evolution’ Moderator: Brenda Anderson, CEO Site. Panel: Patrick K. Sullivan, Site President, Padraic Gilligan, MD, Ovation Global DMC, Alejandro Verzoub, Site Director, Gillian M. Taylor, Business Tourism (MICE Manager), Abu Dhabi Tourist Authority, UAE |
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Meetings Under the Microscope Seminar: Unconferencing - Facilitating Meetings That Really Matter Speaker: Holger Scholz, IAF Certified Professional Facilitator, Kommunikationslotsen |
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Site Young Leaders Seminar: Incentive Smart Speaker: Carolyn Dow, Director – Europe, Site |
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Women's Forum Session 2: What's Gender Got to do With it? - How to Hire and Retain an Effective Team Chair: Tyra W. Hilliard Esq, Hilliard Associates. Speakers: Lana Hamarneh, Discovery Jordan, Lara Poethig, MCI-Geneva Office, Susan Sarfati, Beyond Excellent!, Anthony Wong, AOS Conventions & Events |
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Speakers: Johanna Fischer, Managing Director, tmf & Betsy Torneden, Director of Operations, tmf The MICE market monitor 09 can be purchased at tmf GmbH. For more information please contact Johanna Fischer on j.fischer@tmf-gmbh.de |
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Meetings Under the Microscope...Beginning an Investigation Speakers: Jon Bradshaw, founder of Equinox Motivation and IMEX Business Development Director and Maarten Vanneste, author of ‘Meetings Architecture, A Manifesto’ |
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Professional Development and Innovation Pavilion Workshop: CMP: An International Perspective Speakers: Richard Rheindorf, CMP, Regional Director USA & Canada, German Convention Bureau (GCB), Heike Mahmoud, CMP, Director Conventions, Berlin Convention Office, Berlin, Germany |
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Presentations from Seminars Which Took Place on Thursday 28 May |
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Meetings Under the Microscope Seminar: The Sense of Science in Meetings Speaker: Maarten Vanneste, CMM President & CEO Abbit Meeting Support & President Meeting Support Institute, Author of ‘Meetings Architecture & Manifesto’ |
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North American Outbound Meetings: Creating Shared Value in the Buyer/Seller Relationship Speakers: Deborah Sexton, PCMA, John Folks, Minding Your Business, Ben Goedegebuure, Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre (SECC), Barbara Maple, Former President, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre & Leigh Wintz, Soroptimist Int’l of the Americas |
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Meetings Under the Microscope Seminar: Unconferencing - Facilitating Meetings That Really Matter Speaker: Holger Scholz, IAF Certified Professional Facilitator, Kommunikationslotsen |
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Speaker: Maarten Vanneste, CMM, President and CEO of Abbit Meeting Support, President of Meeting Support Institute & Author of the book Meeting Architecture a manifesto |
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Speaker: Richard John, Managing Director, RJA (GB) Ltd |
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Moderator: Doug Price, Senior Vice President of Professional Development, DMAI. Speakers: Patrizia Buongiorno, President, IAPCO & Luca Favetta, Senior Director Global Events, SAP EMEA and Karin Wouters, Association Management Consultant |
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Speaker: Richard John, Managing Director, RJA (GB) Ltd |
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Speaker: Karen Kotowski, CAE, CMP, Chief Operating Office, Convention Industry Council |
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