http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/ en-US Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:17:50 -0500 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/jl28ILIJtBY/free-h1n1-webinar-series-.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/11/free-h1n1-webinar-series-.html Responding to the needs of our member community, MPI has launched a 3-part webinar series on H1N1 pandemic. This is free for all members; non-members can attend for $40 USD. This comprehensive program provides vital information on the H1N1 pandemic... Andrew Walker Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:17:50 -0500 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/11/free-h1n1-webinar-series-.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/aQ23v6lZ8Ew/are-you-on-google-alert.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/10/are-you-on-google-alert.html As many of us experience, we are often overwhelmed by news and information, and it is increasingly difficult to filter information for what we really need to know. That's why I use Google Alerts - so a daily email can... Technology Web/Tech Workplace Nikki Wright Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:59:01 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/10/are-you-on-google-alert.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/kJ-iW0JJSG4/mpi-adds-global-training-centre-at-ryerson-university.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/mpi-adds-global-training-centre-at-ryerson-university.html Bruce MacMillan, President and CEO of MPI, was in town yesterday to announce the addition of Ryerson University as the newest location for an MPI Global Training Center. An integral part of MPI’s Global Training, the Centers will deliver elevated... Inside MPI Andrew Walker Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:30:29 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/mpi-adds-global-training-centre-at-ryerson-university.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/IyGHTHlwA_E/are-we-doing-enough.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/are-we-doing-enough.html "It's neither quick nor easy to turn a giant ship. Yet, the meeting and event industry is coming to terms with its environmental impact and moving forward with globally significant changes". Great article in this month's issue of ONE+ about... Corporate Social Responsibility Andrew Walker Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:25:26 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/are-we-doing-enough.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/4rJ7IUzod-Q/meeting-septemberoctober-2009-issue.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/meeting-septemberoctober-2009-issue.html As incoming Director of Communications, it is my pleasure to kick off the new year with the September/October issue of MEETING. I would like to personally thank the outgoing Committee Director, Brenda Carter and Chair, Andrew Horberry for doing such... Inside MPI Andrew Walker Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:23:14 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/09/meeting-septemberoctober-2009-issue.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/tG95d5mgo_o/b-giorgini.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/08/b-giorgini.html We all know the phrase…“Behind every great man there’s a great woman”. Taking it to the next level… who is your great supporter in your professional life? We all know what it takes to be an active and engaged member... Inside MPI Meetings Meetings and Events Bob Giorgini Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:13:00 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/08/b-giorgini.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/q-Bd33vlIRc/changes.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/08/changes.html At the ASAE 2009 Conference in Toronto I heard Gary Hamel (http://www.garyhamel.com/) speak at the opening general session where he shared some best practices for management and business/organizational structure. To quote Hamel - "how do you thrive in a world... Books Change Current Affairs Workplace Nikki Wright Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:50:31 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/08/changes.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/Qqs-2rje1VM/are-you-conflict-free.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/07/are-you-conflict-free.html Did you know that when you become a member of MPI, you agree to abide by the Principles of Professionalism? (http://www.mpiweb.org/Archive/0/55.aspx) These principles include a statement about avoiding actions which are or could be perceived as a conflict of interest... Ethics Meetings Meetings and Events Workplace Nikki Wright Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:38:25 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/07/are-you-conflict-free.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/SxJn7X2rV2Y/unique-venue-ideas.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/07/unique-venue-ideas.html Some of these may be a little too adventurous for your meeting or event, but look what's trending around the world in unique venues. 60 Unique Nightclubs and Bars - From Dancefloors Over Shark Aquariums to Pop-Up Clubs (CLUSTER) (TREND... Current Affairs Meetings Meetings and Events Trends Nikki Wright Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:06:57 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/07/unique-venue-ideas.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MpiTorontoChapterBlog/~3/s5gx7jaFG_Q/tec-vision-for-the-future.html http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/06/tec-vision-for-the-future.html Congratulations to our Special Education Project Committee for bringing together the most successful TEC our chapter has ever seen - WELL DONE!! Leanne Hay, Julie Holmen and the entire team did a great job with the fantastic line up of... Inside MPI Bob Giorgini Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:34:28 -0400 http://mpitoronto.typepad.com/mpi_toronto_chapter_blog/2009/06/tec-vision-for-the-future.html