MPI Announces Host Cities for Future Live Events

MPI Announces Host Cities for Future Live Events July 24, 2011 – Orlando, FL – Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has announced its lineup of future host cities for the World Education Congress (WEC) and the European Meeting & Events Conference (EMEC).

The New Rules of Engagement

MPI Launches One+ Tablet App

Award-Winning Membership Publication Available on All Tablets July 13, 2011 – Dallas, TX – With a growing number of meeting professionals using tablet and mobile apps, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) launches an advanced tablet app, giving users on-demand access into an interactive and unique version of the award-winning One+ magazine each month. The app debuts during World Education Congress (WEC), with hands-on demonstrations in the HIVE, the conference technology hub sponsored by PSAV.

MPI Creates Core Skills Day for WEC 2011

Saturday Skills Workshop Brings Basics into Focus, Enables Advanced Programming During Conference July 6, 2011 – Dallas, TX – Meeting Professionals International (MPI), will debut a Core Skills Day to professionals new to the industry or changing roles from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, prior to the official opening for World Education Congress (WEC). For its inaugural year, the WEC Core Skills Day will be available at no additional cost.

Rosen Students Gain Hands-On Experience at WEC Orlando

Graduating Seniors To Assist With Event Planning, Execution June 30, 2011 – Dallas, TX – In an effort to provide real-life experience to college students, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is collaborating with Rosen College of Hospitality Management at University of Central Florida to plan two events at World Education Congress (WEC) 2011. The group of graduating seniors is meeting a requirement for graduation in working with the MPI Events team on the CMM/CMP Breakfast.

MPI expands 2011 WEC Hosted Buyer Program

Supplier, planner response 5 weeks from conference creates demand for growth June 16, 2011 – Dallas, TX – Due to increased demand and exceeding planned enrollment, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) announced today that the World Education Congress (WEC) Hosted Buyer Program is expanding access for suppliers and planners by 30 percent. Planner applications are being reviewed by acceptance committee and suppliers who have yet to register for the program can do so online at MPIweb.org/WEC.

WEC Delivers Serious Brain Time With Expert Lineup

Flash Point Series Designed to Challenge, Inspire Attendees Success June 9, 2011 – Dallas, TX – A diverse group of experts will present during Flash Point at the World Education Congress (WEC) 2011, July 23 – 26 in Orlando, Fla. Flash Point, which has become one of the most well-attended sessions at Meeting Professionals International (MPI) events, taps multiple industries, bringing presenters from the sciences, Fortune 500 companies and performance art.

The Hive Comes Alive at WEC 2011

May 17, 2011 – Dallas, TX – In an industry where a professional’s electronic tools are a lifeline to their business, The Hive from Meeting Professionals International (MPI) brings the latest information and trends for the tech savvy and neophyte.