Meetings International, No. 35: Table of Contents
Words Are Containers of Power
Intro Atti Soenarso reflects on the currently ongoing world-stage blitzkrieg on free speech, and its implications.
A Paradigm Shift
Long-term Consequences When global knowledge and expertise are shifting away, in favour of wall-building exercises.
Can Your Observations and Memories Be Trusted?
Psychological Meetings Hans Gordon ponders whether we can trust our memories of events, or even the perceptions that formed them.
AI Reduces Stress Over Work Tasks
Radar At least for employees performing new tasks at work, or that are tasked with performing many tasks.
Business Events Are a Priority for Abu Dhabi
Strategic Development Benefits like knowledge exchange and sector development underline why business events are a priority for the emirate.
The Zambia Business Events Sector Is Headed for Significant Growth
Paths to Progress While putting ‘afronauts’ on the moon remains, Zambia has a rich mosaic of meeting facilities and supporting infrastructure ready.
Troubled and Divided
Intermission Cultural Personality of the Year, Haruki Murakami, hopes to contribute to connecting human hearts.
Shaping the Narrative of Business Events in Africa
The Broader Impact The strategic foresight of Rick Taylor’s unrelenting decades of pioneering work towards the infinite horizons of futures imagined.
Athens New Role as a Global Metropolis
Radar One of Europe’s most significant urban regeneration projects, the Ellinikon, is underway in Athens.
China Creates Conditions to Strengthen Business Events
Economic Development The President of the Shanghai Exhibition Industry Association, claims that China’s exhibition and meetings facilities area ranks first globally.
Key Priority: Integrate DEI Into Every Aspect
Prioritise DEI Embrace inclusivity to create more meaningful, diverse, and impactful experiences for all attendees.
The Soloist’s Symphony
Radar She had always been told that the orchestra was everything, that the collective harmony trumped individual brilliance.
Oman Continues Its Progress Towards Sustainability
Sustainable Impact In a testament to their efforts, Oman was recently named the least polluted country in the GCC.
Imex Frankfurt Education Programme: Designed to Inspire and Impact
The Power of Knowledge Full rundown revealed, with over 150 professional and personal development learning sessions.
The Rules of Forgiveness
Sharma Robin Sharma on how getting brilliant at forgiving others delivers benefits to you as a leader, producer and person.
How to Create Competitive Advantage and Set Your Meetings and Events Apart
Create Advantage Scott Steinberg on clever and cost-effective strategies to help stand out, and stay one step ahead of the pack.
How Many Scientific Conventions Will the US Lose Under Trump?
Kellerman Roger Kellerman on the consequences of driving knowledge and talent oversees, or just plainly into the sea.