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4 Min.Meeting Professionals’ Responsibility to Fight Human TraffickingJanuary is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Across the meetings and events industry, there has been a push to better understand and recognize human trafficking. Many abductions and cases of abuse take place where we […]
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5 Min.Understanding HCP’s Expectations at Medical MeetingsCheck out this quick video for an introduction to M&IW’s monthly learning series and thoughts on this topic before diving into the details of HCP’s expectations in the blog below. Medicine is a profession at […]
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2 Min.Insights from an HCP Meeting ExpertIn our November Town Hall, CEO Tina Madden sat down with Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, for a Q&A session. We learned about Pat’s extensive experience in the events industry; her new role at […]
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3 Min.Myth vs. Reality: HCP and Clinical MeetingsWhen it comes to HCP and clinical meetings, balancing the needs of the customer while remaining compliant with global regulations is no easy task. Planning meetings for healthcare professionals (HCPs) requires a unique skillset thanks […]
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10 Min.Lookback: Top 20 of ’19Each year, M&IW brings our community into the wonderful world of event planning by sharing information about our culture, employees, and industry. Each month, we publish our Industry Insights newsletter aimed at educating and providing valuable […]
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7 Min. ReadThe Joys of HCP Sourcing and Meal CapsThe current state of affairs in HCP sourcing is a tricky business. Not only do meal caps for pharmaceutical meetings make it difficult for meeting planners to deliver quality food and beverage (F&B) at their […]
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4 Min. ReadRecap of the 15th Annual Pharma Forum 2019Last month, six of our medical meeting masters headed to New York City to attend the 15th Annual Pharma Forum 2019 with 700 other industry professionals. The conference is presented by CBI, the health and […]
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4 Min. ReadEngaging Your Workforce through Corporate ResponsibilityOver the last ten years, corporate responsibility has transformed from a single act of charity, such as sponsorships, volunteerism and community involvement to complete, brand-centric philanthropy. If done well, modern corporate social responsibility practices engrain […]
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5 Min. ReadHow to Better Engage Attendees at Mandatory MeetingsLet’s face it, some meetings are mandatory; attendees do not have a choice in the matter. These types of meetings can be challenging even for the tenured planner. How do you get an attendee to […]
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5 Min. ReadThe Changing Landscape of Healthcare MeetingsI had the pleasure of experiencing one our thought leaders in action at the recent MPI-CAC NEXT ’18 conference in Chicago. Susan Arts, CMP, HMCC, a 30-year healthcare meeting veteran and Project Director, Global Operations […]
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4 Min. Read4 Key Trends in Medical MeetingsMeeting management professionals have a unique role when it comes to the planning and execution of medical meetings. From ensuring the compliance of the healthcare professionals, to reporting and staying on top of trends, there […]