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IMEX Seminars

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IMEX Events   Exhibitor Events

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Monday 21 April
Time Seminar Title Association/Organisation
08:00 - 16:00 POSTPONED: International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE): CEM Learning Program Module-Project Management International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)
08:30 - 12:00 Corporate Meetings Seminar on the German Outbound Market International Congress and Convention Industry (ICCA)
16:00 - 17:00 How to Make the Most of Exhibiting! Exhibitor Training Masterclass RJA GB LTD
Tuesday 22 April
Time Seminar Title Association/Organisation
08:45 - 09:45 Storm clouds or silver linings - what's the outlook for the international meetings industry? ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) and AIPC (International Association of Congress Centres) with support from MPI and PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association)
08:45 - 09:45 Implementing Sustainability MPI (Meeting Professionals International)
09:30 - 10:30 Qualitätssicherung von Events Schott AG, Mainz
09:30 - 10:30 Sponsoring- und Event-Projekte Professionell Managen ESB Europäische Sponsoring-Börse, St. Gallen
09:30 - 10:30 Erfolgsfaktor Emotionale Mitgliederbindung - Wie Sie aus Mitgliedern Fans Machen forum! Marktforschung GmbH, Mainz
10:30 - 11:15 Leadership Balance: Steer Yourself and Your Team From Stress to Success Soul at Work
11:30 - 12:00 Introduction to the CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) Program Convention Industry Council
12:00 - 12:45 CANCELLED - “I’ll Never Forget Whatsisname! - How to Create and Manage your Personal Brand in Today’s Challenging Professional Environment Tony Carey
13:00 - 13:45 Mentoring Delivers Growth and Success to Your Business SHINE People and Places Ltd
14:00 - 14:45 Women's Forum Presents: Global Communications Human Resource Certification Institute
15:00 - 15:45 Making the Most of Personality Differences – in Life and in Business Annfacil Meetings and Management
16:00 - 17:00 An Inside Look at the CMP Program: International Perspective Convention Industry Council – CMP (Certified Meeting Professionals) Session
16:00 - 17:30 Vital Cultural Factors In Doing Business With Middle Eastern Countries Richard Lewis Communications
16:00 - 17:30 Consumer Power Zukunftsinstitut, Kelkheim
16:00 - 17:30 Klimaneutrales Tagen: Trend, Marketingtool oder Notwendigkeit? T. Nowak EventConsult, München + 3C Carbon Credit Company Group, Bad Vilbel
16:00 - 17:30 Nachhaltigkeit macht Marke. Wie Positionieren Sich Verbände Zukünftig? GCB (German Convention Bureau)
Wednesday 23 April
Time Seminar Title Association/Organisation
08:30 - 10:00 MICE Market Monitor 2008 - Latest Insights into the German-Speaking Outbound C&I Market Travel Marketing Factory (TMF)
08:45 - 09:45 Managing Expectations SITE (Society of Incentive and Travel Executives)
08:45 - 09:45 AMC vs PCOs – Similarities and Differences IAPCO (International Association of Professional Congress Organisers) and AMC Institute (Association Management Company)
08:45 - 09:45 Green- Emergency! Staying Green in a Brown Situation GMIC (Green Meetings Industry Council)
09:00 - 10:30 Choose Your Attitude – Von High Tech zu High Touch: Kundenkommunikation Von Morgen – die Veranstaltungsbranche im Umbruch MPI Germany
09:00 - 10:30 Wie Ethisch Kann Tourismus Sein: Corporate Responsibility als Unternehmensstrategie Scholz & Friends Reputation, Berlin
10:30 - 11:15 Meeting Content Manager; Your Future Job Title? Abbit Meeting Support
11:30 - 12:00 APEX – Revolutionizing the Meeting Industry Convention Industry Council
12:00 - 12:45 Making the Most of Personality Differences – in Life and in Business Annfacil Meetings and Management
13:00 - 13:45 Mentoring Delivers Growth and Success to your Business SHINE People and Places Ltd
13:00 - 13:15 tmf Marketing Clinic MICE marketing - best practice/tools Travel marketing Factory GmbH (tmf)
13:30 - 13:45 tmf Marketing Clinic Positioning in the emerging MICE market of India Travel Marketing Factory GmbH (tmf)
14:00 - 14:45 The Decision to Join an Association American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) & The Center for Association Leadership
15:00 - 15:45 Future Trends and Challenges for the Meetings Industry Fast Future Events
16:00 - 17:30 Competence Display - Die Kunst Kompetenz Zu Zeigen GCB (German Convention Bureau)
16:00 - 17:30 Event- und Veranstaltungsrecht Sozietät WZR, Köln
16:00 - 17:00 How to Become a CMP: Hands on Application Demonstration CIC (Convention Industry Council)
16:30 - 17:30 Women's Forum: What Competencies are Employers Looking for Globally and What Should Be on a CV to Get Their Attention? Human Resource Certification Institute
17:00 - 18:00 Making the Most of Personality Differences – in Life and in Business Annfacil Meetings and Management
Thursday 24 April
Time Seminar Title Association/Organisation
08:45 - 09:45 DMOs and PCOs: Competitors or Collaborators? DMAI (Destination Marketing Association International)
08:45 - 10:00 Case Study: Events in a Corporate Environment GCB (German Convention Bureau)
09:00 - 11:00 IMEX Corporate Programme: The Event Brain IMEX, Eventia and Eventology
09:00 - 10:30 Geschäftsreisen - Erfolgreicher, Effizienter Umweltverträglicher Reisen VCD Verkehrsclub Deutschland
09:00 - 10:30 MBA in Business Travel Management - ein Innovatives Weiterbildungsstudium für Business Professionals Fachhochschule Worms in Zusammenarbeit mit dem VDR, Frankfurt/Main
09:15 - 10:00 MICE Market Monitor 2008 - Latest Insights into the German-Speaking Outbound C&I Market Travel Marketing Factory
10:30 - 11:15 The New Marketing Buzz Word is "Experiential", RJA GB Ltd
11:30 - 12:00 The International CMP CIC (Convention Industry Council)
12:00 - 12:45 “A Trick or Two up the Sleeve for Meeting Planners!”. IACC/Sundial Group Limited
13:00 - 13:15 tmf Marketing Clinic MICE marketing - best practice/tools Travel Marketing Factory GmbH (tmf)
13:30 - 13:45 tmf Marketing Clinic Positioning in the emerging MICE market of India Travel Marketing Factory GmbH (tmf)
14:00 - 14:45 Making the Most of Personality Differences – in Life and in Business Annfacil Meetings and Management
15:00 - 16:30 CSR und Geschäftliches Erfolgsstreben - Widerspruch oder Erfolgsrezept? Vitegro GmbH, Köln
15:00 - 16:30 Das Web 2.0 als Chance - Mit Weblogs Arfolgreich Veranstaltungen Begleiten Kilroy PR, Kronberg
15:00 - 16:30 Internationales Travelmanagement VDR-Akademie, Frankfurt/Main