Today in our episode we’re talking plastic in events and how the return to in-person events can be a purposeful recovery with Meegan Jones, Sustainability Advisor, The Ocean Race.

You’ll take away insights including:

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking re-wilding organisations to improve productivity, resilience, and collaboration with Jon Barnes, Adaptive Organisations Consultant. 

You’ll take away insights including: 

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You can reach Jon at his website here: http://jonbarnes.me 

We're excited that Jon has allowed us to give his Wilding Organisations book away totally free of charge. It really is the simplest and quickest way to get a flavour of adaptive working and the benefits it could bring to your business: http://jonbarnes.me/books/wilding-organisations 

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us. 

Today in our episode we’re talking about the most important lessons learned from 2020 (!) and the meaning of a new term ‘second generation events’ with Dale Parmenter, CEO, DRPG.

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking about how nature can bring communities together with Greg DeShields, Executive Director, PHL Diversity.

You’ll take away insights including:

Greg DeShields spoke on an expert panel at PlanetIMEX in October 2020, in the session COVID-19 -where are we now? You can watch it here: https://youtu.be/i4hsGet0yJY

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking about the power of nature with Daniel Fox, photographer/philosopher/explorer/entrepreneur/artist and author of Feel The Wild. This is part two in a podcast series with Daniel.

You’ll take away insights including:

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Daniel Fox will be speaking at PlanetIMEX, the October edition. Stay tuned here: https://planetimex.com/

Daniel’s book, Feel The Wild, is available now http://danielfox.co/book/

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking about the power of nature with Daniel Fox, photographer/philosopher/explorer/entrepreneur/artist and author of Feel The Wild. Keep an eye out for part two of this podcast, coming soon.

You’ll take away insights including:

Daniel Fox will be speaking at PlanetIMEX, the October edition. Stay tuned here: https://planetimex.com/

Daniel’s book, Feel The Wild, is available now http://danielfox.co/book/

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking about putting human nature back into data with David Allison, Founder, The Valuegraphics Database, the first global database built to predict and influence the behavior of entire target audiences. You’ll take away insights including:

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David Allison will be speaking at PlanetIMEX, the October edition. Stay tuned here: https://planetimex.com/

David Allison will be presenting “The Breakthrough Power of Shared Values - What Buttons to Push” during MPI’s WEC Grapevine. Learn more: http://wec.mpiweb.org/events/wec-grapevine/event-summary-baa585d4178443e383611e83429edcdf.aspx

The Valuegraphics Database: https://valuegraphics.com/

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking about MGM Resort’s efforts to provide event planners with a handy guide to sustainability with Yalmaz Siddiqui, Vice President, Corporate Sustainability at MGM Resorts International. You’ll take away insights including:

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MGM Resorts’ Sustainable Event Ideas Cards - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kfi5PIFEwyc

Year of Imagination report - https://www.eventmanagerblog.com/imagination-imex

MeetGreen, IMEX Group’s sustainability consultants - https://meetgreen.com/

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking UN Sustainable Development Goals with Fiona Pelham, CEO at Positive Impact Events. Gain an understanding of exactly what the UN SDGs are, and how you can integrate them into your event. You’ll take away insights including:

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#Act4SDGs – bring the events community into these discussions by sharing your own examples of achieving the UN SDGs. More info at https://act4sdgs.org/

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.

Today in our episode we’re talking nature-inspired spaces with Roger Lehner, Senior Operations Executive at IMEX Group. As head of the IMEX Green Squad, Roger gives a behind the scenes look at sustainability at IMEX, both in our shows and our office. You’ll take away insights including:

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If you're interested in learning more about IMEX, our events, our values and why we call our company 'The heartbeat of the global business events community', visit our website: www.imexexhibitions.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMEXGroup/, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/imex/, Twitter: www.twitter.com/IMEX_Group, Instagram: www.instagram.com/imex_group/. We’re here to serve and we like to have fun doing so. If that sounds like you, be sure to follow us.