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2024 IAEE Award Winner Dr. Chin-Hsun (Ken) Tsai is Transforming Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders

The intersection of technology and experiential learning has found a champion in Dr. Chin-Hsun (Ken) Tsai, whose pioneering approach has redefined exhibition and event management education. This IAEE Bob Dallmeyer Educator of the Year has not only elevated Iowa State University's Event Management Program to national prominence, but fundamentally influenced how the next generation of professionals prepare for an ever-evolving industry.

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Advocacy Matters More Than Ever

In a powerful call to action, IAEE Chairperson Chuck Grouzard emphasizes the critical importance of industry-wide participation in the upcoming ECA Legislative Action Day on May 29 and uniting our voices in Washington to shape the legislation that will impact the future of exhibitions and events.

2024 IAEE Award Winner Fill it Forward is Revolutionizing Reuse Culture

Every scan of a Fill it Forward product diverts waste from landfills and funds clean water projects worldwide, turning simple daily habits into powerful forces for change. Discover how this IAEE Innovative Business Solution Award Winner is leveraging technology and high-quality, made in the USA bottles to track environmental impact while partnering with major organizations to eliminate millions of single-use items from the waste stream.

Set the Stage for Your Team to Perform at its Best

Step into the transformative world of workplace wellness with discoveries from the Reel Insights learning track at Expo! Expo! 2024. This compelling exploration unveils how mindful leadership, neuroscience-informed practices and strategic well-being initiatives can revolutionize organizational culture while alleviating workplace stress. Learn how industry experts are reshaping professional environments so that people and performance can thrive.

Innovative Strategies for Mastering Exhibitor and Sponsorship Sales

Mastering the art of exhibitor and sponsorship sales requires more than persistence – it demands innovation, strategic networking and a fresh perspective on value creation. This blueprint for success, drawn from IAEE's Show Organizer Insights Hour, reveals how industry leaders are transforming challenges into opportunities and building more profitable, engaging events.

2024 IAEE Award Winner Julie Pazina Aims to Move Mountains

In the dynamic world of civic engagement, Julie Pazina stands as a beacon of hope and innovation. Her journey from conservation advocate to State Senator reveals a powerful narrative of how passionate leadership can bridge policy, education and community empowerment. This IAEE Humanitarian Award Winner is not just changing policies – she's cultivating a more resilient and inspired future.

Turning International Women’s Day Insights into Year-Round Impact

We reflect on this year's International Women’s Day theme, “Accelerate Action,” by sharing takeaways from industry leaders that emerged during a recent Women’s Insights Hour panel. These understandings not only inspire but offer practical pathways for turning awareness into meaningful change.

Expert Tips on Maximizing Event and Sponsorship Revenue

Exhibitions and events professionals constantly face the challenge of how to maximize revenue and minimize costs in an increasingly competitive landscape. Our exclusive interview with industry experts Rich Vallaster and Michelle Mobley reveals the cutting-edge strategies that are turning traditional sponsorship models on their head, offering a game-changing approach to a show’s financial success – all of which will be explored even deeper in their upcoming webinar.

2024 IAEE Award Winner Sarah Griffin Embodies Purpose-Driven Leadership

When leadership meets passion, extraordinary things happen. Sarah Griffin has transformed the Rocky Mountain Chapter through innovative strategies, mentorship and a commitment to bringing fresh energy to professional development. Learn how her commitment to setting new standards for chapter engagement earned her the 2024 IAEE Chapter Merit Award.

Why Human Skills Matter More in the AI Era

In an era where artificial intelligence is revolutionizing how we work, there is a surprising twist: our most human capabilities are becoming more valuable, not less. Experts from this year’s Women’s Leadership Forum reveal why skills like emotional intelligence, relationship building and nuanced decision-making are emerging as the true differentiators in an AI-enhanced workplace.

Championing Women’s Leadership

IAEE Chairperson Chuck Grouzard shares powerful insights on women's leadership and calls for action this Women's History Month.

Manage Stress and Prevent Burnout

In an industry where being “great under pressure” is a job requirement, the line between high performance and burnout can become dangerously blurred. Consulting psychologist Rachel Boehm, Ph.D. Candidate, NBC-HWC is a leading authority on burnout, stress and performance who is also no stranger to busting burnout myths that keep high performers trapped in a burnout cycle. Here, she shares insights on how exhibitions and events professionals can better manage stress and build lasting resilience.

Shaping the Future of Exhibitions

At a time when exhibition professionals face unprecedented disruption and shifting attendee expectations, industry leaders are pioneering innovative approaches to deliver exceptional value. Discover how cutting-edge research, emerging technologies and adaptive strategies presented at Expo! Expo! IAEE's Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2024 are reshaping the future of exhibitions by setting new standards for success in 2025 and beyond.
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