July 2, 2009

MPI's vision is to build a rich global meeting industry community making its members successful in building human connections to: Knowledge/Ideas, Relationships and Marketplaces. The San Diego Chapter, established in 1979, empowers its members to increase their strategic value with education, professional development and business growth opportunities. Read More About Our Vision
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MPI WORLD EDUCATION CONGRESS:	July 11-14, 2009 \| Salt Lake City, UT MPI Cares program is extending the early WEC registration rates until July 9th. Click Here for More Info or Register Here
SUMMER HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY PARTY:	July 8, 2009 l 5:30 - 8:30 PM l Hornblower Luxury Yachts REGISTER HERE
JUNE ANNUAL AWARDS & INSTALLATION GALA:	Thanks to those who attended SDMPI's 31st Annual Gala on June 9th! Check out some Photos here! View the Program, Nominees, & Award Winners Here
ANNOUNCEMENT:	The 2009-2010 SDMPI Board of Directors h Click Here to take a look at next year's leaders

NEED ONLINE ADVERTISING EXPOSURE?:	Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities - Interested in putting your meeting services, property, cuisine in front of our 500+ members? Click Here to Learn More
NEW "MY ACCOUNT" FEATURE:	We're pleased to announce the new "My Account" feature on the SDMPI website! This is good news because now you can update your profile and ensure it's always accurate. Click here to login to your account
TOOLS FOR NEW MEMBERS:	Download the Website Guide for New Members Watch an introductory video about SDMPI
SPRING ISSUE OF COMPASS:	Take a look at the Spring issue of Compass magazine. You won't want to miss the embedded videos and content-rich articles. Click Here to Download Now

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5th Annual Hospitality Industry Party

Date: July 8, 2009

Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Join SDMPI & Industry Colleagues on July 8th! Come aboard for the 5th annual Summer More>>

World Education Congress

Date: July 11 - 14, 2009

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Board & Past President's Appreciation Event

Date: July 28, 2009

Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Details Coming Soon.

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20 Changemakers

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Last year, we introduced our top 20 Changemakers to the meetingsindustry—20 individuals who gained visibility among senior management in theircompanies by initiating strategic meetings management programs and therebymaximizing savings. We call them “changemakers” for their ability to createpositive change—both in their careers and in their industries. More>>

Tomorrow�s Networking Today

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

The desire to extend professional networks is growing as fast as unemployment figures—and all generations in the workforce are striving for unique, meaningful online and face-to-face encounters.

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