Friday, July 23, 2010

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM : Proving the Value of Meetings and Events:  Two Day - ROI Competency Building Workshop (additional fee)
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM : CMP Boot Camp (Additional Fee)

Saturday, July 24, 2010

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM : Green Meeting Standards Training Workshop powered by Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) and CIC (additional fee)
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM : Proving the Value of Meetings and Events:  Two Day - ROI Competency Building Workshop (additional fee)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM : CMM Information Session
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Critical Excel Tools for the Meeting Professional (additional fee)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM : CMP Information Session

Sunday, July 25, 2010

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM : Your MPI (First Time Attendees Shouldn't Miss)
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM : The Senior Planner Solution Room
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Green Site Selection Strategies: Catapult Your Meeting Into The Next Level of Sustainability!
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : A Holistic View into Greening: Case Study of Greenbuild
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Greening COP 15 – Implementing Sustainable Events that Transform a Destination
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Meetings Mean Business: Nafta Meeting Opportunities
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Web RX – Are You Really Reaching Your Customers? (additional fee)
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : EventCasting: The What, How and Why
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Increase Business Capacity Using Effective Information Management
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Green Eggs and Ham: Not Just a Dr. Seuss Story
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : SMMP BLUEPRINT: Policy, Virtual Technology, Social Networking and More
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Meetings Deliver – The Business Value of Meetings and Events
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : Disney's Approach to Quality Service
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM : The Future of Meetings: Is Your Technology Strategic and Integrated?
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Hot Topics: End-to-End SMMP Meetings Technology Solutions
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Putting Character into Food and Beverage Menus
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Corporate Social Responsibility: A View From the Top (Executive Panel)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Using Technology to Increase Your Sales
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Smart Phones = Smarter Meetings for Suppliers and Planners (additional fee)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : The Meeting of the Future: Part 1
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Practiced Spontaneity: Cultivating the Leader Within Through Improv Theater Skills
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Measuring the Impact of Meetings
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Small Business UnSummit
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Maximise WEC by getting into the Meetings Mindset®
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Post AIG – Meeting and Exceeding the ‘New Norm’
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM : One-on-One Coaching: Legal Expert, Kelly Bagnall
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Make Better Decisions, Ones You can Support with Research

Monday, July 26, 2010

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Green Meetings & CSR: The Legal Essentials
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : The Stakes are High, Sell Like a High Roller!
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Voices in Advocacy
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Master Excel Computer Lab (additional fee)
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : CSR Selling Strategy
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Stump the Geeks
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Taking the Tiger by the Tail - Seizing Control of Your Career Destiny
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : One-on-One Coaching: Legal Expert, Barbara Dunn
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Emerging Leaders Town Hall
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Defining Your Digital Blueprint Now: Turning Virtual Trends Into Results (Executive Panel)
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : General Session Design 3.0: Keys To Your Organization and Personal Success
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : The 2010 Olympics - A Revealing Look at the Planning and Implementation of the Vancouver Experience (Executive Panel)
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM : Integrating Meeting Effectiveness Within a SMMP
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : One-on-One Coaching: Business Expert, Deborah Gardner
1:15 PM - 5:00 PM : Flash Point
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : One-on-One Coaching: Green Meetings experts, Midori Connolly and Amanda Gourgue
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : Meetings & Sustainability:  Core Competencies for Meeting Professionals
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM : Success - Moments that Matter
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : Starting an Event and Meeting Planning Business
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Even More Google-icious: How to Find Anything on the Internet (additional fee)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : The Concession Stand Is Open!
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : The Ins and Outs of Networking
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : Does measurement really matter?
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : Strategic Influencing using Political Intelligence
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : What’s virtual got to do with it?
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM : Women Business Owners… It’s Time to be Called “Boss”
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : The New Frontier: In-sourcing vs. Out-sourcing
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : The Meeting of the Future: Part 2
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : CMM Solutions Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Keeping your Career Current: MBECS and MPI Global Training
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Strategic Influencing using Political Intelligence (continued)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : The Top Meetings Technology Trends for 2010 -- Making the Right Technology Choices
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Stump the Lawyers!
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : LEED, Follow or Get Out of the Way

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Your Event Carbon Footprint Demystified
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Success - Moments that Matter
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Funds for the Asking
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Tweet Different: Making Twitter Work for You (Additional Fee)
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : CANCELLED - All Your Brains Belong to Us: A Crash Course in Applied Memetics
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : 4MAT for Successful Meetings: Engaging Every Learning Style
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Professionalism and Ethics in the Meetings Industry
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Taking Your Business to the Next Step
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Collaboration Nation: How to Make Meetings Work for the Interactive Generation
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : SMMP:  Beyond Principles and Theories
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Peak Oil and its Effect on the Industry - A Blunt Discussion with Industry Executives and Experts (Executive Panel)
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma: Quality Measurements of SMMP and Compliance
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Be the Rockstar you are on LinkedIn! (additional fee)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Savings Quantification: Cost Avoidance, Cost Savings and Value Add Amenities
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : A Candid Conversation
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Inside Scoop for Suppliers: Strategic Tips for Increasing Profitable Business
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Business Strategy, CSR and Influence
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : APEX/ASTM Green Meeting Standards Unveiled – How to Evaluate if your Meeting is Sustainable
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Hotel Contracts Boot Camp for the Experienced Meeting Professional
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Battle of the Generations…Who’s Really Unplugged with Social Media?
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Successes in Strategic Meetings Management (Executive Panel)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Sales Skills for the Independent Planner
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Agree to Disagree: The Event Contract and Points of Friction
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Open Technology Lab (additional fee)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Shape the Future of the Event Industry- Give your input to ISO 20121
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Overcoming Destination Misperception
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : The International Events and Convention Services Program (IECSP)  
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Taking Your SMMP to the Next Level
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Are You Missing the Boat?
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM : Open Space Experience – SMM
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