In This Issue - October 12, 2011 |
| | Question 1: Did the government really spend $16 on a muffin?
Question 2: Why was there so much emphasis in the media placed on a government conference planner's three trips to the conference site?
Question 3: Does the government really hold many conferences?
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| | By Mark J. Carter - ONE80, LLC
“The Fred Factor” gives us a blueprint to create happy clients and extraordinary experiences for everyone involved in the planning process.
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 | | By Mark J. Carter - ONE80 LLC
I had the opportunity to catch up with Ted Miller, member of the “Conversations + Connections” newsletter committee and recently named Volunteer of the Month.” I was curious to find out why he’s so active with MPI and if he had a few tips he could share with the rest of us so we can get (and give) more value from our memberships. | | | | Read More |
| | By Mark J. Carter - ONE80 LLC
Recently I spoke with Jiwon McCartney; the current Vice President of Marketing and Communications for MPI-CAC. She’s been a member for 11 years now; her first 7 years were spent in the award winning Georgia Chapter before transferring her membership to Chicago.
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2 Forces Joined to Enhance Meeting Professionals Community in Chicago and Beyond |
What do you get when you partner the strongest meeting professionals organization in the Midwest with the most robust event planner portal and network online and in the Chicago community? Boom. A strategic partnership between MPI-CAC and HeresChicago.com that will make the Midwestern planner community more powerful, more connected and super smart. | | Want to Learn More? Click Here. |
Open Volunteer Positions Now Posted on Chapter Career Center |
Are you a new member who is looking to get involved with the chapter? Perhaps you've been a member for awhile and are looking for ways to get more out of your membership. Now you can view open committee volunteer positions on www.mpicac.org. We've created a new category for "MPI-CAC Volunteer" positions. Here you'll learn more about the specific needs and responsibilities for each role to help you determine which is the best use of your time, skills and interests. | | View Open Volunteer Positions |
Committee Meetings Now Posted on Chapter Event Calendar |
| We've added a new category on the chapter's event calendar on www.mpicac.org for "Committee & Board Meetings." Now you can see when and where upcoming MPI-CAC committee meetings are happening. If you are interested in joining that committee and attending the meeting, simply reach out to the contact listed prior to attending. | | View Upcoming Committee Meetings |
| UPCOMING EVENTS
MPI-CAC Knowledge Share
Thursday, October 20, 2011
7:00 - 9:30am
2 Locations:
American Dental Association - Chicago, IL
Northern Illinois University - Hoffman Estates, IL
Learn More & Register
MPI-CAC Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
4:30 - 7:30pm
Hard Rock Cafe - Chicago, IL
Registration Coming Soon!
MPI-CAC TechCon Chicago 2012
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
7:00am - 7:00pm
Holiday Inn Mart Plaza - Chicago, IL
View Sponsorship Opportunities
Stay Tuned for More Details!
MPI-CAC Golf Classic
Monday, June 18, 2012
Looking for a Host Course...View RFD
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