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2024

Enjoy Issue No. 110 of The PCO Magazine with summaries and insights from the 2024 edition of the IAPCO Annual Meeting and General Assembly (AM&GA). The 54th edition of the IAPCO AM&GA was held in the captivating city of Ljubljana, Slovenia and brought together a vibrant community of event professionals to connect, learn and shape the future of the meetings industry. The theme, "BE THE FLOW," inspired attendees to embrace momentum, collaboration and progress, as they delve into the latest trends, technologies and innovations shaping the ever-evolving landscape of events. From cutting-edge sessions to inspiring keynotes, the first edition in 2024 of the PCO captures the highlights from the association's flagship event. Plus, stay updated with the latest news from IAPCO and our Members and Partners. Also, check out the snaPCO gallery section for visual highlights of the key events. Read online at the link or download your copy now!

2023

Dive into Issue No. 109 of The PCO Magazine! Explore the dynamic world of 'Effective Management in Uncertain Times' within the Events Industry. With technological shifts, changing consumer preferences, and global competition, effective leadership and adaptability are key. As we embark on a new year, let's embrace, with confidence, the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Discover strategies, insights, and best practices to navigate the volatility and unlock unique opportunities in today's ever-changing business landscape.

Issue No. 108, Oct/Nov '23 edition of the PCO magazine - an edition that's all about 'Mental Health & Wellbeing' in the Events Industry. The events industry is known for its fast-paced, high-pressure environment and the toll it can take on mental health is a topic that deserves our attention. In this latest issue of IAPCO's PCO magazine, we explore the challenges that PCOs and their teams face regarding mental health and wellbeing and share practical advice. Aligned with the World Health Organization's observance of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, the latest edition reflects on the awareness the day (and indeed the month of October) aims to raise, with expert insights and innovative strategies for recognising and addressing the challenges faced in our dynamic industry. Together, we can make a positive impact on our industry's wellbeing.

The latest edition of The PCO magazine, on the theme of ‘DIGITAL: Redefining Engagement and Connectivity'. Featuring On Point articles on the theme provided by IAPCO members AIM Group International, Conference Partners International, Congrex Switzerland, ICOM, WebCoast Events Inc., Kenes Group, MCI and Ortra Ltd. Including the latest news and updates from the IAPCO member community and IAPCO, including IAPCO CEO’s recent trip to Latin America, IAPCO Partnership with Leeds Beckett University and an introduction to our new Membership and Quality etc. New in this edition is a UN SDG Spotlight feature supported by our newest destination partner, Fáilte Ireland and the IAPCO Next Gen Perspective with insights from the committee. Also, advertorials from IAPCO Partners Dubai Business Events, Hamburg Convention Bureau, Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO), Rwanda Convention Bureau and IAPCO AM&GA 2023 Host, Jerusalem CVB.

The latest edition of IAPCO's 'The PCO' magazine, on the theme of 'Engagement'. Featuring On Point articles on the theme provided by AFEA Travel and Congress Services, Arinex Pty Ltd and CPO HANSER SERVICE GmbH Covering the latest news, events and upcoming engagement opportunities with IAPCO, including the CEO Leadership Program, Our New Destination Partner - Fáilte Ireland, IAPCO Council Meeting in Prague, IAPCO Innovation Award 2022, upcoming EDGE Seminars - LATAM and Antwerp, NZICC-IAPCO Partnership with Next Generation Leaders Program. Including the latest news from the IAPCO member community from AFEA Travel and Congress Services, Arinex Pty Ltd, Congrés Inc and CONVIN S.A.

The latest edition of The PCO magazine, on the theme of 'Equity, Diversity & Inclusion'. Featuring On Point articles on the theme provided by Arinex, Convin SA, Loren Christie and OIC Group and the latest news and updates from the IAPCO member community and IAPCO, including Annual Member Survey and Global Wellbeing and Connection Survey Results, Education sessions with IAPCO Training Academy Speakers and Partners at IMEX Frankfurt 2023, CEO Meet-up with Workshop with Leading Centres of Europe and summaries of IAPCO Innovation Award 2022 Nominees. Also, IAPCO Destination Partner Advertorials from Hamburg, Dubai and Rwanda.

A bumper edition of the latest ‘The PCO’ magazine, including the Jerusalem 2023 AM&GA Special, on the theme of COLLABORATION: The Power of Us! Featuring summaries and insights on the presentations, discussions, workshops and keynote lectures from Jerusalem 2023 AM&GA. On Point articles on the theme of Collaboration are provided by AIM Group, CPO HANSER SERVICE GmbH, Kenes Group + ORTRA and OIC Group. The latest news from the IAPCO member community and regular features from IAPCO, including messages from the new president, news and updates on the events and upcoming engagement opportunities with IAPCO.

2022

Theme: 'Sustainability – where are we now?' Containing insightful 'On Point Articles', updates from our Destination Partners, news from the IAPCO Member Community, and much more.

The theme for this issue is- Innovation: Setting the Stage for Tomorrow. Containing insightful 'On Point Articles', updates from our Destination Partners, news from the IAPCO Member Community, and much more.

The latest updates from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers

The latest updates from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers and its member community. This is the 100th Edition of the magazine.

Annual Meeting Rome 2022 Special Edition. Plus, the latest updates from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers and its members.

2021

Sustainability edition - How to walk the talk?

The latest updates from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers

The latest updates from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers

We have much to be proud of. This packed issue looks back at what has been achieved and forwards to what is to come. With a new team at IAPCO the future looks bouyant. Just some of the on-point articles include Bringing Virtual Events to the next Level; Mental Fitness; Technology Enabling, not Replacing; and much more: upcoming education, event news, member headlines and partner messaging.

This on point article-packed issue includes Turning safety measures into opportunities; Is it necessary to continue training?; Re-imagining the role of the event professional; Converting a live event into a virtual one; and much more: event news, IAPCO updates; partner messaging.

Not enough time in the day? Too much good content to read? The PCO is adapting to meet your needs by being slimmer but more frequent – you can read it now every six weeks! Extended news is linked to the Knowledge Hub where you can find other articles, videos and learning, so grab that cup of coffee and enjoy your new The PCO! This issue features: The Novel Economy Communities and connectivity Young leaders' engagement the present and future of medical associations Mind the Gap - Bridging the virtual communications gap for members and volunteers The virtual party Appreciating the benefits of virtual congresses and much more..

2020

Online education needs to thrive, not just survive. Introducing the Change Curve. Zoom fatigue, why are we all so exhausted? Trust in the future, trust is the future. Social media is dead, long live the membership community. 10 Marketing survival tips for 2021.

News from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers. Issue No. 90, Q2 2020 Featuring: Managing Events in Pandemic Times The Education Recession Become empowered for the brave new digital world Prevent Zoombombing Digital Marketing & Engagement Strategy Writing a better future

Featuring: Next Generation leadership, Team motivation, Your Oxygen Mask First, The work of IAPCO, Espresso exchanges and much much more....

he latest issues of the PCO (Issue Number 88 Q1 2020) Containing all the latest news from the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers and features: Management Outlook 2020 New Blood for Old Boards Trends and Dilemmas Tech Column - Facial Recognition Digitalisation Interconnectedness Live Events - PCMA Column Inside Stories Members' News and much much more...

2019

Issue 86, Q3, 2019 The Story of the Storyboard Engineering the Unexpected 5 innovative trends in event management How can intelligence exchange benefit your association Multiple Milestones for MCEC Women Deliver 2019 - Power Full How to make a world congress truly unique Making the most of networking through technology IAPCO Education Events Sustainability & CSR IAPCO Member News and much much more

All the news from the International Association of Professional Organisers featuring: Eureka! Colloquium Numbr is a winner at IMEX Awards Expert Knowledge Articles: Digital Disruption in the Business Events Industry The Future of Meetings: Original Events PCMA Column: Speakers Speaking to Speakers 7 ways to create a sustainable conference The Quest for New Association Business Models How to make an event marketing strategy Plus! Lots of news from our members, partners, IAPCO and much more

News from the International Association of Professional Organisers. Featuring: Relationships underpin success. PCMA Column: Trends that are changing meeting design. Association trends for the Asian market to look out for in 2019. Why engagement alone won’t be in enough in 2019. Team: Can sport improve companies and how we work. Attracting membership from different geographical regions and cultures and much much more...

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