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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

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Take a look at the tremendous effort it takes to produce a world-famous event. How do you begin to plan an event that 1 million people will attend? Ten years ago, the North Carolina Chamber was in such bad shape that it was borrowing money to meet its monthly payroll. — Jay S Daughtry M.Ed.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

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The Online News Association is turning their conference into a virtual “ global journalism innovation festival.” It’s blueberry season here in North Carolina. Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. Host: Liz King Events.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.1.17

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At the recent Association Component Exchanges (CEX) hosted by Billhighway and Mariner Management, Jennifer Rowell from the North Carolina Association of CPAs (yay, NC!) Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m.* – Fostering a Culture of Innovation at Your Association. – After Appagedon: Your Event App and 2018. Wed 12/6 at 2 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.24.20

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If you’re in North Carolina, I hope you’ll support the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. James Ellsmoor of Island Innovation. Associations were desperate for non-dues ideas and exposure to innovative people and products before. Find yours on the Feeding America website. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.22.20

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We’re starting to get North Carolina shrimp again. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Learn how to proactively communicate during the event process with leaders and key stakeholders, and leverage technology to centralize information for the entire organization. Surfchex webcam ). Tue 5/26 at 2 p.m.