Industry Research

Guest Blog: Association Man -

Thu, 03 Aug 2017 10:59:31 +0200

Association Meetings Programme:

As CEO and founder of the Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives (PCAAE), the country’s “association of associations”, I was invited to be part of the faculty of the Association Meetings Programme (AMP) organized by the International Congress

Sustainable Destination Management Trends & Insights

Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:04:27 +0200

There is no doubt that cities are the growth engines of the future, yet the proliferation and development of cities around the world carries with it the threat of environmental damage, social friction and resource strain. As such, the MICE industry, Destination Management Organisations and

New story of leadership

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 05:14:06 +0200

In the present chaos of the world right now, human beings are living between the acts of awakening and surrender.
Many challenges within our world today, stem in part from a leadership that is ill prepared to deal with current complexity of a fast changing world. Yet chaos can bring about new

The empty suits in the workplace

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 05:00:34 +0200

The following article has been published with full permission of its author, Molly Harvey // Molly Harvey Global

We are living in an era of workplace stress. The increasing competitiveness of the modern economy has rendered people slaves to their workplaces. An exhausted nation is trapped in a never

Pulse Leadership: The new story

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 05:36:03 +0200

This article has been published with the permission of its author, Molly Harvey.

Pulse Leadership: The new story

Many challenges within our world today, stem in part from a leadership that is ill prepared to deal with current complexity of a fast changing world. Yet chaos can bring about new

It's time to face our scary beasts

Tue, 11 Apr 2017 08:06:40 +0200

There are two large elephants sharing the room with associations and our meetings, and it’s time we faced them.

The first is the ever-increasing facility with which even the most complex information and knowledge can be accessed. This is steadily eroding the traditional monopoly that associations

4 Trends shaping the future of medical events

Mon, 10 Apr 2017 06:39:02 +0200

When I arrive at a conference or panel talk, I always hope to take part in a vibrant conversation and come away with insights about realizing the future of medicine. But most events were chock full of boring speeches delivered in front of bullet-point filled Powerpoints, sounding and feeling the

Mastering the Exhibition Journey - A White Paper

Fri, 07 Apr 2017 10:57:31 +0200

The "Customer Journey" is a marketing term that is often used for digital activities, mainly due to the fact that online activities can be tracked and measured in a much more detailed way than offline. However, touchpoints between companies and clients along the customer journey are important for

The world needs science and science needs women

Wed, 08 Mar 2017 07:22:35 +0100

This article was taken from the Gender Summit Publication's newsletter, originally sent out on 11 February 2017.

Original Title: The world needs science and science needs women. And good sultions needs reliable gender statistics

To ensure that appropriate solutions are implemented, gender equality

Deep Dive: Deep Waters

Thu, 02 Mar 2017 05:16:59 +0100

It has long been thought that business organizations are hierarchies, islands in a vast sea of capital markets. This market hubbub over hierarchy has eclipsed the true value of a shadow organization called the network.

The term network has three meanings in social life.
• The verb “to network”