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This resource is an AI session recap from the 2024 FICP Annual Conference.
Earning a seat at the table requires both time and intentional effort. Uncover the fundamentals of executive presence and harness the power of confidence in this interactive session designed for rising and experienced professionals. Learn practical techniques to develop and project executive presence, even if it doesn’t come naturally, and strategies to advocate for your professional growth. Key topics will include navigating generational preferences, learning to say “no,” owning mistakes, and overcoming imposter syndrome. This session will empower you, build your confidence, and support your journey toward becoming a leader.
Ready to unlock the full potential of AI? If you feel like you’ve only scratched the surface, this session is your opportunity to dive deeper into what Generative AI truly offers. After a quick refresher of the essentials, we’ll move beyond the basics and dive into the tools and strategies that provide practical insights into AI efficiency. Additionally, we’ll cover important legal and ethical considerations, ensuring you’re equipped to use AI responsibly and effectively. Whether you're enhancing event experiences or improving efficiency, you will leave this session with actionable insights and the confidence to navigate the dynamic AI landscape.
Prepare your organization for seamless transitions and future-proof your business with effective succession planning. In this session, you'll explore strategies for managing leadership and personnel changes, whether they’re due to promotions, retirements or shifts in critical roles. Gain the insights needed to pinpoint and address gaps in your current structure, elevate your successors and effectively manage the smooth transfer of your book of business. We’ll discuss the approach and its benefits: identifying high-potential team members, training incoming leaders and creating a talent pool ensuring readiness for sudden absences to maintain organizational stability. Leave with six actionable strategies to build a robust succession plan that supports long-term growth and resilience.
AI is reshaping the way we work, and while we’ve embraced its potential, it can still seem elusive. Hear from industry peers who have bravely experimented with AI tools to streamline tasks and enhance event experiences. Through real-life success stories and challenges, gain insights into effective AI applications that have saved time, generated content, produced analytics and delivered unexpected value. You’ll leave with practical advice and inspiration for integrating AI into your own processes.
Sustainability goes beyond mere checkboxes— it's about making impactful choices that benefit both people and the planet. This session will explore the scope of sustainability and the implementation of practical best practices while aiming for industry-leading standards. Through real-world examples and a review of available resources, you'll gain actionable insights and a sustainability mindset to elevate your meetings and events.
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