Tag: ICCA
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Marketing Awards in Business Events
Read more: Marketing Awards in Business Eventsby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Tonight the world of Business Events will celebrate the EVCOM Industry Awards (incorporating the Meetings Industry Marketing Awards – MIMA) in London and at SoolNua Towers we’re rigid with excitement. That’s because we’re shortlisted…
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Why it’s important to be a Good Country
Read more: Why it’s important to be a Good Countryby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua There are probably more rankings or indexes of nations than nations themselves. As humans we appear to have a primordial need to order and rank ourselves on multiple scales from tallest to richest…
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What Makes a Successful Congress Destination?
Read more: What Makes a Successful Congress Destination?by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Congress Destinations In the late 80s when the iron curtain opened to reveal what used to be called Eastern Europe, Prague and Budapest were the first actors to take to the stage and assume protagonist roles in…
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The Meetings Industry: 5 questions we need to answer
Read more: The Meetings Industry: 5 questions we need to answerby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua IMEX is both Google and Amazon for the Meetings Industry. It’s a search engine and a showroom for network building, knowledge transfer and business exchange. It has a robust digital life but IMEX…
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Prove it! Why we need organisations like the Site Foundation
Read more: Prove it! Why we need organisations like the Site Foundationby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua From hands-on execution to hands-off strategy Following decades as a DMC and MICE agency, Patrick Delaney and I are now working as consultants / advisors on meetings, incentives, conferences and events under our…
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The True Value of Meetings – UNWTO Report 2014
Read more: The True Value of Meetings – UNWTO Report 2014by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is just over 10 years in existence. Headquartered in Madrid, Spain it publishes a comprehensive annual report on tourism as well as occasional reports on specific…
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An ICCA Virgin in Shanghai
Read more: An ICCA Virgin in Shanghaiby Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global DMC and Vice President, Industry Relations, MCI Distant Love For over 20 years I’ve had an arms length relationship with her. From afar, like a courtly lover, I could appreciate her unique…
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