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In This Issue: October 21, 2015
  • Preview to MPI-CAC Signature Luncheon: A Quiet Revolution: Changing How We Work, Lead and Innovate
  • MPI NEXT Chicago 2016 Call for Proposals
  • Ask the Expert: Focus with a Plan
Events - Looking Forward and Back
Preview to MPI-CAC Signature Luncheon: A Quiet Revolution: Changing How We Work, Lead and Innovate
By: Emily Piotrowski - CNA

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Listen to a unique perspective on how to transform the way you innovate, lead and communicate at the MPI-CAC Signature Luncheon. Join Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author for this presentation on Tuesday, November 24th at the JW Marriott Chicago.

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MPI NEXT Chicago 2016 Call for Proposals
 
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MPI-CAC NEXT has opened the call for proposals! Submissions are due October 30, 2015 at 11:59 p.m.

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 Industry Features/Tips and Tricks
Ask the Expert: Focus with a Plan
By: Ted Miller, CHME CHSP CGTP CGMP - Miller Hotel Group

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Q: My business schedule has me out of the office many times for a week at a time. How do you suggest I stay organized when I am away from the office so much?

A: First let me suggest that when you are traveling for business stay focused on why you are there.

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Kale Me Maybe #chooseveg
By: Sasha Sook - Summit Executive Centre and Summit West
 
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October is Vegetarian Awareness month and thankfully, as meeting professionals we have many options for our meat-free attendees. Choosing menu’s can be scary for even the most seasoned of us but we have a few tips to help you wow your next vegetarian attendee.

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Sponsorship Opportunities
Event-Specific Sponsorship Opportunities

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Would you like to showcase your Chicago area venue to MPI-CAC members and guests? Please consider hosting an upcoming chapter educational and/or networking event and enjoy sponsorship benefits in addition to the opportunity to demonstrate your venue's capabilities first-hand. We invite you to view and respond to the following RFP's for upcoming chapter events. 

Chapter News
Refer a Friend to Join MPI
We are pleased to offer you an opportunity to help a colleague, friend, or young professional experience the benefits of MPI membership. By giving this voucher to a future MPI member, you will allow them to waive the $50 application fee. Also, for each new member who uses this referral voucher, you will receive $25 off your next membership renewal. Be sure to add your name and member ID to each voucher prior to giving it to a new member. After all, what are friends for? Click here to download the form.
 
Fall Renewal Incentive
Are you up for renewal this month? Renew your MPI membership before the end of September and you will be entered into a drawing for one of THREE great prizes. The winner will pick one! Renew today!

- 6 month extended membership
- Complimentary CMP Study Kit (valued at $312)
- MPI Store shopping Spree: Pick any five items in the MPI Store at no cost. CMP Study Guide excluded from offer.


 











 UPCOMING EVENTS

MPI-CAC Signature Luncheon
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
JW Marriott - Chicago, IL
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MPI-CAC Holiday Celebration
Monday, December 14, 2015
Carnivale - Chicago, IL 
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 ENGAGED MEMBERS OF THE MONTH

May 2015


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Walgreens Co.
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