Articles tagged “education”

Careers & Personal Development

5 Ways to Get Approval to Attend a Conference

What you include in an event justification letter could make the difference between getting and not getting approval to attend a conference.
Trends and Insights

Why This Event Planner Got His MBA

For Cambridge Innovation Institute's Scott Arrington, a newly minted MBA is already helping him in his planner role. But he's the first to admit that grad school isn't for everyone.
Trends and Insights

AI Training Needed for Association Planners

A new survey reveals a surprising disconnect between AI usage and AI training among association and non-profit planners. Ethical quandaries are also part of the challenge.
Announcements

CMP Clock Hours, The Easy Way

All of Skift Meetings' virtual summits, webinars and reports are pre-approved for continuing education clock hours (CEs), essential to certifying or recertifying as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP). Best of all, they are all free of charge and available on demand.
Event Management

Is It Time for a Meetings Industry Reboot?

The business of meetings and events isn't easy to define, and planners are still struggling to get a seat at the board table. Is that about to change?