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The Meeting Professional

Welcome to the July/August Digital Edition of The Meeting Professional

Relevant, provocative and award-winning, MPI’s flagship publication showcases best practices, trends, destinations and industry leadership.

The case for turning off 'always on'

Meaningful breaks and simple rituals can protect well-being, deepen learning and spark stronger connections. So why do so many events still leave attendees with no room to breathe?

RISE Awards: The people behind the progress

2026 MPI RISE Awards recipients Krzysztof Celuch, Nikola Naus and Jenny Ng on the importance of inclusivity, experimentation and purpose in events.

Treat your well-being like a business model

Taking care of yourself isn't the reward at the end of the hustle. It's the infrastructure that makes sustainable work possible.

Always move forward

How Sarah Thomas, director of events for Greater Cleveland Partnership, ensures her events continue to benefit members and partners and aren't “wash, rinse, repeat.”