Helen Brewer | Mar 7, 2016
The MICE industry is growing despite our current economic conditions. Rough waters will inevitably point more towards discussions and hence more meetings of one type of another around the MICE industry. Observant venue suppliers and concerned...
Helen Brewer | Feb 29, 2016
Having spent some time each day at Meetings Africa last week, the MICE Academy checked out a number of exhibitors as well as looking in to the general visitor demographics, which seem to be pointing towards a likely re-adjustment. Aside from the...
Helen Brewer | Feb 21, 2016
Whether convention centres, independent event management companies or end-users within the private/public sectors – it continues to be a challenge in recruiting a student whether third year or qualified for the event management industry. It...
Helen Brewer | Feb 15, 2016
Before any industry standard can be progressed – it is essential that a firm base of understanding regarding: levels of competency and ethics together with definitions needs to be agreed. Following the initial willingness to collaborate in offering...
Helen Brewer | Jan 18, 2016
With the call by salaried event managers for the planning industry to clean-up it’s act and the outcomes of the second Event Industry Summit at Hackle Brooke Convention Centre confirming the need for minimum benchmarks to commence – Consensus...