Current Affairs

Joining Forces for a Sustainable Future

13th May 2021

Associations can play a critical role in sustainable practices. And should they join forces with an alliance of convention bureaux, such as the EU CVB Network, which puts sustainability at the forefront, they will create a winning situation for all involved stakeholders.

Building Agile Governance for Associations

10th May 2021

In this ever-changing environment in which we are living and working – and certainly not because of COVID-19 only – it was only natural for ESAE to run a webinar on ‘Building Agile Governance Models for Associations’, as Cecile Koch reports.

A Virtual Only European Association Summit

4th May 2021

Early this year, visit.brussels, which organizes the European Association Summit every year, made the decision to go all digital and this edition proved to be packed with great insights, interesting workshops, and engaging sessions.

Brisbane’s Home-Grown Drones Congress Successfully Goes Hybrid

3rd May 2021

The largest drone congress in the Asia-Pacific region, WoDaRC, adapted to a combined virtual and face- to-face event, bringing together global leaders in the drone and robotic space, live from the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

The Convention Bureau as a Driving Force for Change

29th April 2021

For our Building Back Better series, Madrid Convention Bureau makes the case for impactful events that leave positive change behind.

Virtual Innovations in Vienna

26th April 2021

The European Congress of Radiology (ECR), one of Europe’s largest congress events and the second biggest medical imaging meeting worldwide, is held annually in Vienna. The 2021 virtual only event (3-7 March), was elevated to a multifaceted conference.

Make Your Virtual Meetings More Accessible

22nd April 2021

Watch a very special Boardroom MiniCourse, sponsored by Destination DC.

The New Default

19th April 2021

Will the hybrid model become the new go-to in the business events industry post-pandemic? Successful events in Seoul are proving the potential of digitalization.

Future EU Carbon Border Tax: Green Protectionism or Levelling The Playing Field?

13th April 2021

David Gabathuler, Senior Legal Consultant with Brussels-based Kadrant, discusses the implications of the future EU Carbon Border Tax and what role associations have to play in it.

Agile Associations Post-Pandemic

7th April 2021

Diana van Brakel, Senior Manager Continuing Education, Kenes Group wonders how associations can keep innovation as part of their DNA in a post-pandemic world.

Global Partnerships in the COVID-19 Era

29th March 2021

International association public affairs and advocacy specialist Tommy Goodwin identifies examples of association collaboration and innovation that have met the moment and delivered new types of value during difficult circumstances.

It’s the People Who Will Drive Recovery

22nd March 2021

The pandemic has definitley taken its toll on the event industry but, as we speak to the Scottish Event Campus’ Director of Operations, Mark Laidlaw, we recognize that it is the people of the industry who will drive its recovery.

It’s All About the People

21st March 2021

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) was the occasion to look back at a year that brought its lot of challenges and opportunities.

GDPR: What You Need to Know About Codes of Conduct

18th March 2021

Frederique Jos, of law firm and Boardroom partner Kadrant, writes about GDPR and how trade associations and other representative bodies may draw up Codes of Conduct that identify and address data protection issues that are important to their members.

Leading Through Change

15th March 2021

Boardroom contributor and Boardroom MiniCourses Expert Renata Lerch makes the case for agile organizations, which can create alignment through constant communications, strategy, vision and purpose.

An OASIS For Business Events

11th March 2021

No stranger to innovation, the Palais des congrès de Montréal manages to stay one step ahead of the game with imaginative projects such as the newly acquired OASIS immersion.

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