Planners & Suppliers Learning Together to Build Better Events

Do you ever wonder why hotels do not reply to your RFP or why planners did not book your property after an amazing site inspection?  Insight into all these questions, best practices and much more answered by a panel of your peers in this tell-it-like-it-is discussion.  

PANELISTS INCLUDE:
Saira Banu Kianes, CMP, HMCC - Banu Event Solutions & Training (B.E.S.T)
Joshua Braunstein - iFLY Paramus
Richard Godfrey, CMP - Crowne Plaza Princeton Conference Center
Dion Magee, PMP, GRCP, CSSBB, CMM, HMCC, SMPP, SSYB, CIS, CTA - Dion Magee & Co.
Jennifer Sena, CIS, HMCC - Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB
Helene Wein - HelmsBriscoe

Program moderated by Kim Cowperthwait, CMP
Read Panel Bios Here

 

Learning Objectives:
1. RFP process best practices
2. Effective methods for site inspections and FAM’s
3. How and why relationship building will impact your bottom line
4. Understanding what is important to the other party

Program has been approved for 1 CE from EIC 

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Are you a new member or a long term member that wants to get more out of your membership? Then plan to attend our Mastering Your Membership class before the September Education Program at 10:30am.  

Our Mastering Your Membership session will give you tips and tricks on how to navigate the world of MPI and how to maximize your efforts within MPI New Jersey.
Sign up within the registration of this event!

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Community Giveback
MPI New Jersey partners with Kids in Need thru Zappos for Good to collect school supplies for children.  Help make the year of a child with a small donation of a school supply item that will be collected at registration of the September program.  

  

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Venue Details 
At last, a meeting place which has mastered the art of meetings. The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center presents a unique new luxury destination in the cultural heart of New Brunswick. Just a half hour from Newark Liberty International Airport, this high-tech New Brunswick meeting space is one of elegance, inspiration and innovation.

With 25,000 square feet of ergonomically engineered meeting space in New Jersey is designed to accommodate meetings large to small.