On-Demand Education

Jen Squeglia, CMP, FICP Board Chair, brings together our Meetings Professionals members and Hospitality Partners to moderate a discussion about the future of meetings. Topics include: - What is the status of your live events? What does the rest of 2022 look like? - Are you actively booking for 2023/2024? - How has your meeting strategy been impacted by balance of return of in-person, virtual, and hybrid? - How are your company’s travel restrictions impacting your work? - What is happening with your 2022 budgets? How are you communicating budget changes with your partners? - How have COVID protocols impacted your programs? - What is the tipping point for your meeting cancellations (i.e. is it based on government restrictions, case counts, vaccination statuses, etc.)?

In this series, Jen Squeglia, CMP, FICP Board Member, brings together our meetings professionals members and hospitality partners to moderate a discussion about the future of meetings. To close out the year, we'll look forward to 2022 events and beyond. Discussion topics: - What is the status of your live events? What does Q1 2022 look like? - How has your meeting strategy been impacted by balance of return of in-person, virtual, and hybrid? - How are your company’s travel restrictions impacting your work? - What is happening with your 2022 budgets? How are you communicating budget changes with your partners? - How have COVID protocols impacted your programs? - What is the tipping point for your meeting cancellations (i.e. is it based on gonvernment restrictions, case counts, vaccination statuses, etc.)?

The past 18 months have been so disruptive to our lives, both professionally and personally. The last 2 months coping with the Delta variant, in particular, have been disheartening and stressful. Enough already! The silver lining has been how our community has united and truly cared about each other. In this FICP Chats we came together to continue to help each other by sharing tips on how we can lift each other up.

In this FICP Chats discussion, Jen Squeglia, CMP, will moderate a conversation about the tough decisions and obstacles we're navigating through the pandemic and discovering new ways to be agile and make connections with colleagues and stakeholders. Discussion topics include: - Self-care/well-being - Professional development - Return to the office - Staffing transitions - Hotel management - Incorporating health security plans into our events and venues - And more

Join Jen Squeglia, CMP, FICP Board Member, as she brings together our Meetings Professionals members and Hospitality Partners to moderate a discussion about the future of meetings. During this discussion we will be focusing on the return of in-person events and best practices for a successful event. Discussion Topics: - Food & Beverage Planning - Agenda Design - Meeting Sets - Health Security Plans – requirement of vaccinations and/or COVID-19 testing? - Air / Ground Transportation best practices - Tours and Activities - Evening Event Planning – on-site and off-site - Keynote Speakers – live or streamed in?