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		<title>PYM planner profile: Susan M. Fox, CMP</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She plans between 45 and 95 meetings a year and loves every minute. This month, I had the pleasure of interviewing Susan M. Fox, CMP, about the value of getting certified, the perks of planning meetings and what she enjoys most about her association with Plan Your Meetings. — Lisa Kraus

::
Lisa Kraus is the Director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social media, contract clauses and spousal programs: discussions at 2010 PYM LIVE Austin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Engaging attendees using Twitter, multi-year contracts and budget challenges were among the topics tackled during the educational session at 2010 PYM LIVE Austin, held at the AT&#38;T Executive Education and Conference Center on the University of Texas campus today.
Jeff Rasco (@JeffRasco) and Marla Werst (@ChicGeekGirl) helmed the roundtable discussion, which was inspired by our 2010 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Dallas educating and waiting for &#8230; snow?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not unusual for winter events to be threatened by snow. But in Atlanta and Dallas? That&#8217;s just weird. Luckily, word on the street is that we haven&#8217;t had any cancellations for today&#8217;s PYM LIVE Event in Dallas, and we&#8217;re expecting some walk-ups. In case you aren&#8217;t able to make it, a transcript of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;We are thought leaders. We are committed to a more sustainable world.&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/we-are-thought-leaders-we-are-committed-to-a-more-sustainable-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2010 Sustainable Meetings Conference]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Kraus
The third and final day of the Green Meeting Industry Council&#8217;s Sustainable Meetings Conference began with an open business meeting and general session, led by incoming GMIC president Guy Bigwood (@guybigwood). Guy’s discussion focused on growing awareness and members, and included the unveiling of his GMIC manifesto:
“At GMIC, we are thought leaders. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual events, social networks and benchmarks for green meetings at the GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/virtual-events-social-networks-and-benchmarks-for-green-meetings-at-the-gmic-sustainable-meetings-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special report from Lisa Kraus.
The second session I attended at the Green Meeting Industry Council&#8217;s Sustainable Meetings Conference on day two was all about the benefits of virtual meetings. As someone who champions live events (especially PYM LIVE Events), it is difficult for me to accept why a company would choose a virtual meeting. However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day two at the Sustainable Meetings Conference</title>
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		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/day-two-at-the-sustainable-meetings-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYM&#8217;s Lisa Kraus continues her adventure in meeting sustainably&#8230;
Day two at the GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference brought attendees into a day-long, jam-packed schedule of several breakout sessions at the very green Colorado Convention Center.  I loved being greeted by the convention center’s signature Blue Bear (right).

First, we were treated to a welcome address from GMIC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day one at the 2010 Sustainable Meetings Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/day-one-at-the-2010-sustainable-meetings-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/day-one-at-the-2010-sustainable-meetings-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plan Your Meetings&#8217; Lisa Kraus is reporting from the Green Meeting Industry Council&#8217;s 2010 Sustainable Meetings Conference, from Feb. 9-11, which we&#8217;re very proud to be sponsoring for the second year in a row.
Here are her notes from day one:
The GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference kicked off today in the beautiful and green city of Denver. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PYM Planner Profile: Paula J. Rigling, CAE, CMP</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/pym-planner-profile-paula-j-rigling-cae-cmp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/pym-planner-profile-paula-j-rigling-cae-cmp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Kraus
This February, PYM will spend a lot of time in the great state of Texas for our PYM LIVE Dallas &#38; Austin events. I had the wonderful opportunity to speak to a veteran Austin-based planner, Paula J. Rigling, CAE, CMP. Paula is the president of Meeting Planning Professionals, and has focused her business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How &#8216;Lost&#8217; are your attendees?</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/how-lost-are-your-attendees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/how-lost-are-your-attendees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years of ignoring the hit TV show &#8220;Lost,&#8221; I decided to tune in for the series premiere last night. It was interesting, but I felt utterly adrift. Evidently, it was filled with all sorts of people and bits of information that I would have gotten had I been plugged into the TV show over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the PYM Knowledge Series</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/introducing-the-pym-knowledge-series/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/02/introducing-the-pym-knowledge-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every month we&#8217;ll be posting a new educational video where we speak with your peers about questions and challenges you may be having and talk about the solutions. Last month, we discussed Social networking for meeting planners:
 
On Feb. 12, we&#8217;ll be filming our episode about working with CVBs. So if you have any questions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the scenes of a general session</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/behind-the-scenes-of-a-general-session/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder how a general session is put together? After the opening general session of the 2010 PCMA Convening Leaders conference on Jan. 11, Freeman&#8217;s Design/Production Resource Manger Jim Irwin, CTS, MFA, led meeting and event planners on a behind the scenes tour and explained the process as it moved from the drawing board to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can your family explain what you do?</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/can-your-family-explain-what-you-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the opening session of the 2010 PCMA Convening Leaders conference, PCMA President and CEO Deborah Sexton asked an interesting question.
&#8220;Can your family tell us what you do?&#8221; she said. The crowd giggled nervously, but the point made was a great one. In 2009, the industry was caught flatfooted by media backlash against meetings, events [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some video highlights from PCMA</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/some-video-highlights-from-pcma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carrie Ferenac and her company Convention News Television have done a fabulous job covering the 2010 PCMA Convening Leaders conference in Dallas this week. Check out some of the highlights on this sizzle reel:

I&#8217;m returning to Atlanta today, bringing all my notes, some video images of the opening session and its behind the scenes tour, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PYM planner profile: Kevin R. Johnston, CMP</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/pym-planner-profile-kevin-r-johnston/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/pym-planner-profile-kevin-r-johnston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Brazzel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Kraus
Kevin R. Johnston, CMP, is a 25-year veteran of the meetings and events industry, and a long-time friend and contributor of Plan Your Meetings content. He frequently contributes articles in our annual publication and writes an online, monthly advice column on venue contracting and procurement. Kevin also speaks at many of the PYM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking a trip through Texas at the PCMA Opening Night Reception</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/taking-a-trip-through-texas-at-the-pcma-opening-night-reception/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The opening night reception for the 2010 PCMA annual convention in Dallas had the theme The Trails of Texas. The organizers aimed to give attendees a taste of north Texas&#8217; many communities, from sophisticated fashion mecca Dallas to the Stockyards of Fort Worth. There were Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders, rides from the Texas State Fair and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The first event of the year</title>
		<link>http://www.planyourmeetings.com/blog/2010/01/the-first-event-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So we&#8217;re kicking off our 2010 series of PYM LIVE Events today. New format, new whitepapers, new destinations and exhibitors. Atlanta&#8217;s Jan. 7 show promises to be very exciting, and not just because it may end with some snowfall.
Here&#8217;s a transcript of what we were up to (start at the bottom and read up for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One of the hottest jobs of the decade?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristi Casey Sanders</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hot careers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check it out! &#8220;Meeting planner&#8221; is ranked one of the hottest careers for 2010-2020. Although it may be a matter of semantics: Last month the role of &#8220;special events coordinator&#8221; ranked No. 2 on CNNMoney.com&#8217;s list of stressful jobs that pay badly.
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