Dear Prof. Hvarregaard,
Please find below your 2nd ICCA association newsletter of 2019.
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Join our fully hosted programme (for international rotating events only) and get all your questions about legacy, collaboration, designing, organising and promoting international association meetings answered! Through interactive education sessions, share knowledge and ideas with meeting suppliers about making meetings as valuable as possible for your members, whilst connecting with potential destination partners.
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Attend one or more of the following meetings industry events!
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CCBTF 2019, Shanghai, China - P.R – 07 - 08 May 2019
IMEX 2019, Frankfurt am Main, Germany – 21 - 23 May 2019
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IBTM Americas 2019, Mexico City, Mexico – 29 - 30 May 2019
FIEXPO Latin America, Santiago de Chile, Chile – 10 - 12 June 2019
The Meetings Show UK, London, United Kingdom – 26 - 27 June 2019
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NEW KNOWLEDGE HUB ARTICLES
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Benita Lipps from Interel breaks down the topic of innovation and how associations feel about this much-hyped word...
I am big fan of creative innovation, and have seen more than once how a little tweak at the right place can change an entire organisation for the better. After moving from science to association management, I naturally made it my mission to continue innovating in this new setting – and still remember the exact moment that I realised it just wouldn’t be all that straightforward… Read more..
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Jeffer London speaks with Jeneva Patterson about how she engages people with creative challenges. Jeneva is Senior Faculty and Executive Coach for Organisational Transformation at the Center for Creative Leadership, where Jeffer also works. CCL® is a top-ranked global provider of executive education that develops better leaders through its exclusive focus on leadership education and research. Read more…
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Marit Imeland Gjesme, Founder of CultureCatch Consultancy and speaker at the ICCA Congress 2018 in Dubai, guides Headquarter Magazine’s readers to successfully optimise cross-cultural teams and business meetings.
HQ: Can you share some tips on building cultural agility, and how we can build cross-cultural support and intercultural competence? How can we manage cooperation or changes involving several and diverse cultures?
MIG: So, what is culture? In a work context we mean the invisible things, “How we do things around here”, how we “by default” behave, communicate or solve problems. There are so many things we never think of, we just “do them” and take for granted that they will be equally normal everywhere. Read more…
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We take this opportunity to highlight the true value of international association meetings and communicate the professional, business, academic and economic outcomes they deliver. Read more…
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Visit the Knowledge Hub on the ICCA website for more resources on international association meetings.
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ICCA NEWS FOR ASSOCIATIONS
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Join the ICCA Association Expert Seminar, sponsored by Bahrain Tourism & Exhibition Authority, taking place the weekend before IMEX. Where association executives and ICCA members come together to exchange knowledge, network and get the latest news. We host a maximum of 24 association executives to join this unique education and networking event. Are you interested in joining and also are based in Europe please use this link to register with the ICCA hosted buyer group. We will then transfer your registration to our system for the Seminar. If you already attending IMEX with another group but are interested in joining please email Ksenija Polla, CMP.
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IBTM Americas brings together the who's who of the events industry to meet in Mexico City for two days of inspiration, networking and education, as association (like you) connect with top event suppliers from across the continent!
At IBTM Americas, we bring together the industry's elite to create a world-class event where you can maximise your return on investment in record time - taking advantage of a packed agenda of face to face meetings with prestigious suppliers.
Join us May 29-30 2019 where you'll:
• Save time searching for new suppliers with pre-selected appointments
• Get inspired by our world-class education program
• Join the biggest names in the events community
Through our exclusive Hosted Buyer Program, where you could be hosted in Mexico City to attend IBTM Americas with complementary flights and accommodation
Ready to make your next event extraordinary? Click here to apply
Learn more about the Hosted Buyer Program
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Only one month until hosted buyer registration opens for IMEX America on 1 April 2019! Save the date and join the ICCA hosted buyer group at the leading tradeshow for the global meetings and events industry in Las Vegas from 10 – 12 September.
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The FYP brings together 35 young industry professionals from a diverse array of backgrounds. Over 3 days, the selected applicants are given networking opportunities, educational sessions, guidance & social activities. The Forum for Young Professionals 2019 is taking place from 17-19 November 2019 in Barcelona. This sponsored 3-day education programme will kick-start any young association executives’ career in the meetings industry. Applications open 1 April.
Please note: To be fully hosted (including flights), the young professionals need to be eligible to attend the ibtm world tradeshow as a hosted buyer. For more information on the application criteria please visit our website.
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A global, modern and vibrant city bursting with culture and personality, Houston has innovation and technology at its heart. Houston’s connections to the experts of major industries and its international, welcoming nature promise that ICCA delegates will experience an innovative Congress programme.
We have been working hard on compiling an exciting programme for association executives and if you would like to find out more, please email Ksenija Polla, CMP.
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BCEC has led the way in the employment of women in key leadership roles in the traditionally male dominated AV and technology sectors. This International Women’s Day we celebrate their invaluable contribution to the Centre’s success. Read more…
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For the full list of latest bid wins of ICCA members please visit our website
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