People In Industry

July 13, 2020January 22, 2021

Constant Safety Measures and Hybrid Events: Our New Realities (Thoughts from Azerbaijan)

It feels like we have been living in a movie since March when the coronavirus was declared a pandemic and all of a sudden we found ourselves in a lockdown. ... Read more

July 10, 2020October 20, 2020

10 songs to inspire you to #MeetMore

IBTM Connect, People In Industry

The world has stopped moving. We’ve found ways to come together but our global economy is in distress. Business events are how we fight back. This is a call-to-arms to ... Read more

July 8, 2020January 22, 2021

The IBTM World 2020 Event Business Accelerator is open for applications!

Events, People In Industry

We’re excited to announce that our 2020 ‘Event Business Accelerator’, an investment and mentoring programme for event industry entrepreneurs, is open for applications. Back after a successful launch in 2019, ... Read more

June 25, 2020January 22, 2021

NEW JOB: NEW VISION | IBTM Meets: Sven Bossu

Career Development, Events, IBTM Connect, People In Industry

How is the new CEO at the International Association of Convention Centres looking to the future? Shane Hannam, IBTM Events’ Portfolio Director, is joined this week by none other than ... Read more

June 23, 2020October 20, 2020

Safe and Sustainable – the future of our events industry

IBTM Connect, People In Industry, sustainability

It feels like we’re at a crossroads in how we think about sustainability and the events industry. The last few years have seen a big conversation across the international events ... Read more

June 16, 2020October 29, 2020

Moving forward: post-lockdown wishlists

IBTM Connect, People In Industry, Resiliance and Recovery

Almost everyone has been in a type of lockdown at some point this year, no matter where in the world you are. Working from home and limiting outside excursions has ... Read more

June 15, 2020January 22, 2021

LONDON CALLING | IBTM Meets: Tracy Halliwell, MBE

Destination, IBTM Connect, People In Industry

How has the UK’s capital city become the home of technology events? Shane Hannam, Portfolio Director of IBTM Events, sat down with Tracy Halliwell, MBE, the Director of Tourism, Conventions ... Read more

May 28, 2020October 29, 2020

How to optimise working from home

IBTM Connect, People In Industry

With several weeks of working from home under our belt, many of us have been on a learning curve, working out how to juggle a variety of demands – whether ... Read more

May 13, 2020October 28, 2020

How to build an effective crisis communications strategy: FAQs with Steff Berger

IBTM Connect, People In Industry

The second part of Steff Berger’s FAQ series looks more closely at the practical things you need to consider when dealing with a crisis or constructing a crisis communications strategy ... Read more

May 11, 2020October 28, 2020

The inside scoop on COVID-19 crisis communications: FAQs with Steff Berger

IBTM Connect, People In Industry

Steff Berger, who recently appeared on IBTM Connect in her webinar about MICE Crisis Communications, sat down with all your questions following her session and answered them. Here we explore ... Read more