Helen Brewer | Mar 25, 2014
Plans continue for the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Programme’s first awards & rewards during MARKEX 2014. Experienced MICE individuals from the association and corporate sectors in particular have taken-up Academy subscription for...
Helen Brewer | Mar 17, 2014
We in the MICE industry are very aware that in our world of information overload – getting the message across at a MICE gathering is paramount. High message retention both during and following any event especially in the business world is...
Helen Brewer | Mar 17, 2014
Welcome ! registrants & subscribers to the online CPD MICE Programme this week 17March… Online CPD Scheduler: Update loaded to Academy’s home page. Additional pre-reading materials on further NQF domains can be viewed and anticipated for...
Helen Brewer | Mar 11, 2014
There are over 3 500 conference venues in South Africa with and without accommodation. There are over 2 500 conference venues in Gauteng alone. Some are top-drawer, others are function venues dressed-up with a conference venue title. Others spoil...
Helen Brewer | Mar 10, 2014
Welcome registrants andsubscribers to the online CPD MICE Programme Latest Pre-Test Reading Material – loaded to Academy website and available for credit accumulation Code 104/14 –‘Bigger, Better, Brighter’ (Code 104/14) -3 credits A technical...
admin | Mar 7, 2014
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s largest hotel groups, is leading the move to providing more sustainable hotel stays to an increasing number of environmentally savvy travelers, thanks to IHG Green Engage. IHG Green Engage is...
Helen Brewer | Mar 3, 2014
Double if not treble benefits await the smart event managers on Thursday 13 March at Hacklebrooke Conference Centre in Jan Smuts Avenue. On-line CPD Presentation by the MICE Academy At 10am spend an hour or so finding out about how event managers...
Helen Brewer | Mar 3, 2014
With the Events Industry Summit (EIS) less than two weeks away together with Michael Jackson as MC facilitating the panel discussions – it begs the question as to whether this is another talk show. The organisers have put together an interesting...
Helen Brewer | Mar 3, 2014
Pre-Test Reading Material – Trends 2014 – (3 credits) Drafted for Meetings magazine in October 2013 with many emulating the Academy’s predictions – this article details the swing to more specific MICE programmes, the challenges facing independent...
Helen Brewer | Feb 24, 2014
The MICE industry has evolved with more event management departments being created within the corporate and association markets than ever before. The reasons are clear. With unsubstantiated charge structures, double-dipping (fee andcommissions),...
Helen Brewer | Feb 24, 2014
Weekly update highlighting the progress of the online CPD MICE Programme of interest and follow-up by subscribers/registrants and experienced individuals in all sectors of the MICE industry who strive to progress their knowledge towards a higher...
Helen Brewer | Feb 18, 2014
‘Not another talk shop’ is the plaintive cry of many an attendee who has had to endure hours of listening with no meaningful outcome from their specific perspective. It’s time and money spent for all the questionable reasons of being there in the...