What are you doing to make sure your next event is on trend in 2016? Registering for MPI Chicago Area Chapter's new conference, MPI NEXT 2016, is the best first step in the right direction.
Having trouble securing the venues you want, when you want them? At this one-day symposium, industry experts will tell you why and teach you how to overcome this obstacle during one of three general session keynotes. 




Want to find out about the newest tech trends and who can provide them? You can learn all that and more at MPI NEXT, as well as engage with suppliers and experience tools firsthand at the interactiveEXPO.
Do you have a few legal questions you'd like to ask someone well-versed in the meeting/event industry? At MPI NEXT, you can find the answers. You will also have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with industry-leading speakers in the exclusive eXpert Lounge.
Looking to get your Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) certification or recertify? Here, 5.25 hours of continuing education units (CEUs) will be available to you, all in one day.
Looking for an opportunity to meet new industry colleagues and become the network bridge between meeting planners, event producers, and marketers? You can find them all at MPI NEXT. The day is filled with networking opportunities and ends with an exciting cocktail reception where you’ll have a chance to win some exciting prizes. 


MPI NEXT 2016 is a one-day learning symposium for meeting planners, event producers, and marketing professionals. The symposium provides a unique opportunity to learn from professionals in various areas of expertise, such as planning techniques and strategies and the latest tech trends.
Multi-level sessions will focus on delivering high-energy learning in a format where engagement, forward-thinking, and entrepreneurship are key pillars. In addition to the available 5.25 hours of valuable CEUs, attendees will have the chance to interact one-on-one with industry experts—an opportunity you won't find anywhere else.
Once again, what are you doing to make sure you are a part of the NEXT big thing? Register now at http://mpicac.org/next.