Current Affairs Archives - Page 2 of 9

A Delicate Match-Making

24th November 2021

Nienke van der Malen, CEO & founder of Conferli, argues that a good technology that helps you match your organization’s value and mission with the destination that will host its event is instrumental in making its activities a success.

Setting the Urban Safety Standards

22nd November 2021

In The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) ranking of safest cities in the world, Copenhagen proudly comes out on top. But what does that mean for Copenhagen as a conference destination, and how does this translate to meeting planners and attendees?

The Science of Change

19th November 2021

Don Neal, Founder & CEO, 360 Live Media, looks at the concept of change and how associations need to embrace it if they want to be proactive, and not only reactive.

Innovation Nation

17th November 2021

Canada is attracting business events that promote knowledge sharing and collaborations across institutions, industries and borders. Here’s a look at just some of the reasons that Canada is an event magnet in the technology sector.

New Boardroom Out Now: Leadership Skills in Unprecedented Circumstances

8th November 2021

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Simply Reconnected

4th November 2021

Boardroom Chief Editor Remi Deve reports on PCMA Convening EMEA, which was hosted by the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne last month.

The New World Facing Association Leaders

1st November 2021

Dean A. West, FASAE; President of Association Laboratory Inc., reviews various factors influencing association strategies, and makes the case for organizations worldwide to be particularly nimble and adaptable.

The Social Purpose of Associations: A Call to Action to Serve the Greater Good

26th October 2021

In this article, part of our Building Back Better Series, Coro Strandberg urges associations to reconfigure their mandates to serve the greater good - in fact there is no better time than now as society recovers from the COVID shutdown.

18 Months Like No Other

22nd October 2021

Boardroom talked to Ronald Lavater, CEO of the International Hospital Federation, as he is approaching the end of his first year at IHF – which was obviously full of challenges… but also opportunities.

Hybrid Events Behind The Scenes

20th October 2021

Last week’s Community Café, organized and facilitated by the BestCities Global Alliance team, touched upon the much-discussed issue of hybrid events.

3 Changes You Must Adopt for a Successful 2022 Event

18th October 2021

Don Neal, Founder & CEO, 360 Live Media, urges associations to look at their events holistically and through the lens of the jobs their audience needs done.

Building Back Better: Associations Advancing the Future

13th October 2021

In the wake of the pandemic, associations are proving that now more than ever, they play an instrumental part in designing the future world we want to live in, one that is better capable of tackling pandemics and providing for populations of all cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.

Capturing Member Voices Amidst the Noises of COVID-19

11th October 2021

For AC Forum, Carola van der Hoeff, COO and Congress Director of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) and President Elect of AC Forum, explores the lessons learnt and lessons still to be learnt when it comes to understanding and engaging association members.

The New Faces of Association Membership

5th October 2021

For ESAE, Angela Guillemet looks at associations that have performed well and successfully attracted, retained and engaged members.

Invigorating Road to Recovery

1st October 2021

Fresh ideas, lasting-legacy meetings and newly built facilities seem to be the main ingredients destinations need to employ when looking to the future. MEET TAIWAN, the island’s convention bureau, is reshaping Taiwan’s meetings industry by taking the lead in all three.

Australia: The Strategic Road to Recovery

27th September 2021

Boardroom talked to Tourism Australia's new Executive General Manager of Commercial & Business Events Australia, Robin Mack.