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CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Time Management
CFEE Elective: Writing Skills
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Tuesday
, September 18
Aspen Amphitheatre
8:00am •
CFEE Check-In On-Site
8:00am •
CFEE Continental Breakfast
9:00am •
Operations / Risk Management
1:00pm •
Operations / Risk Management
Denver and Surrounding Areas
4:00pm •
Free Evening for Attendees
Hotel or Tech Center Area
12:00pm •
Lunch On Own
Wednesday
, September 19
Aspen Amphitheatre
8:00am •
CFEE Continental Breakfast
9:00am •
Non-Sponsorship Revenue
1:00pm •
Non-Sponsorship Revenue
Denver and Surrounding Areas
4:00pm •
Free Evening for Attendees
Hotel or Tech Center Area
12:00pm •
Lunch On Own
Thursday
, September 20
Aspen Amphitheatre
8:00am •
CFEE Continental Breakfast
9:00am •
Project Management
1:00pm •
Project Management
5:00pm •
First-Timer's Convention Compass
Denver and Surrounding Areas
8:00pm •
Free Evening for Attendees
Hotel or Tech Center Area
12:00pm •
Lunch On Own
Registration Foyer
12:00pm •
IFEA Registration Desk Open
12:00pm •
Connections International Café (coffee served all day)
Friday
, September 21
Aspen Amphitheatre
2:15pm •
Vendor Orientation Meeting and Training - Maximizing Your IFEA Expo Experience
Atrium
8:00am •
Opening Morning Breakfast Reception
Blanca Peak
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Young Professionals (Under 40)
Coors Field
6:00pm •
Colorado Rockies MLB Baseball Game and Zambelli Fireworks Spectacular
Crestone Peak
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Board Directors
Evergreen A
11:15am •
Condemned to Success – The Challenge of Securing the London 2012 Olympic Games
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Arts Events
Evergreen B
11:15am •
Everyone is Fried…Finding Greater Life Balance through Time Management
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: CEO's
Evergreen C
11:15am •
Meeting the Pro Sponsorship Challenge
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Municipalities / Tourism Agencies
Evergreen D
11:15am •
Speed Meeting: Growing Your IFEA Professional Network Firsthand
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Sponsorship
Evergreen E
11:15am •
The Powerful Partnership Between Events and Destination Marketing Organizations
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Operations
Humboldt Peak
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Volunteer Programs
Longs Peak
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Parades
Maroon Peak
2:15pm •
Affinity Group: Event Education
Registration Foyer
7:00am •
Connections International Café (coffee served all day)
7:00am •
IFEA Registration Desk Open
Rocky Mountain Event Center
9:00am •
57th Annual IFEA Convention Opening
10:00am •
This Is Your Moment: Resparking the Creativity in Your Event!
12:30pm •
IFEA Hall of Fame Awards Luncheon
4:00pm •
IFEA / Haas & Wilkerson Insurance Pinnacle Awards
See Room Assignments for each Affinity Group
2:15pm •
Affinity Groups: 'Common Grounds' Discussions
Saturday
, September 22
Atrium
8:00am •
Roundtable: Ticketing and Analytics: Why You Need Data to Market Effectively
8:00am •
Roundtable: Avenues to Better Venues
8:00am •
'Leading Edge' Roundtable Discussions
8:00am •
Roundtable: Sponsorship Clinic: The Doctor is IN
8:00am •
Roundtable: Packaging Events with Hotel Marketing Partners
8:00am •
Roundtable: Maximum Creativity with Minimum Cost
8:00am •
Roundtable: 'Making Your Point' with Event Attendees
8:00am •
Roundtable: The Power and Importance of Economic Impact Studies
8:00am •
Roundtable: Screening: What, When, Where, Why and How
8:00am •
Roundtable: Exploring International Cooperation between Events and Countries
8:00am •
Roundtable: 'My Best Idea' Exchange
8:00am •
Roundtable: Making the Jump from Professional Employee to Professional Consultant
Atrium and 'The Lift'
7:00pm •
IFEA Foundation Night Team Party & Auction
Evergreen A
8:00am •
Building for the Future - One City's Efforts to Create a New Model for Events
9:15am •
Accruing Frequent Sponsor Points: How Airline Partners Can Use Events to Build Corporate Brand
10:30am •
Contractual Risk Management and Understanding a Certificate of Insurance
1:30pm •
That Was Then;This Is Now: Protecting Your Event in a New World
2:45pm •
Ready or Not: DHS Outdoor Events Information-Sharing Tabletop Exercise (WORKSHOP)
4:00pm •
Ready or Not: DHS Outdoor Events Information-Sharing Tabletop Exercise (WORKSHOP) (con't)
Evergreen B
8:00am •
Creating a Healthy Event
9:15am •
Behind the Boom: How Memorable Fireworks Shows are Created
10:30am •
Exploring the Revenue Path Less Traveled: Fund-Raising and Grants
1:30pm •
Home Team Advantage: Marketing a Season of Events
2:45pm •
The Charitable Impact of Festivals & Events: It's Not Just about Corn Dogs and Cokes Anymore; You Also Need to Show Them You Care
4:00pm •
Are You Ready for Some Football? Inside the Playbook of the Denver Broncos NFL Game Day Production
Evergreen C
8:00am •
Creativity: Maximizing its Exponential Power
9:15am •
Events Central: A New Age of Partnership & Policy in Municipal Events Management
10:30am •
The Power of Creativity to Raise the Event Bar
1:30pm •
Dubai: Leveraging the 'Community Capital' of Events to Build the Future
2:45pm •
The Making of a Successful Social Media Campaign
4:00pm •
The Making of a Successful Social Media Campaign (con't)
Evergreen D
8:00am •
Everyone Still Hates Lawyers, No Matter What I Say: Legal Basics for Festivals & Events
9:15am •
Next Stop: Planning and Managing a Large Moveable Event
10:30am •
On the Shoulders of Experience... Lessons on Leading and Learning (PANEL)
1:30pm •
Global Excursion: The Festive World of Caribbean Events
2:45pm •
The Profit is in the Renewals - Keeping Your Sponsors Coming Back for More!
4:00pm •
Global Visions: A Look at Future Trends, Issues and Opportunities Shaping the Festivals & Events Industry Worldwide (PANEL)
Evergreen E
8:00am •
Points-of-Impact: Sponsorship Proposals, Activation & Follow-up Reports
9:15am •
Points-of-Impact: Sponsorship Proposals, Activation & Follow-up Reports (Con't)
10:30am •
Inside Perspective: Cherry Creek Arts Festival
1:30pm •
Creative Merchandise Programs
2:45pm •
Surviving the Future: What Leaders, Boards and Organizations Need to Do to Survive in a Changing World
4:00pm •
Go Ahead…Make My Day: Success Secrets of Working with Sponsorship Agencies (PANEL)
Presidential Suite
10:30pm •
dfest®/Dixie Flag Event Services Team Hospitality Suite
Registration Foyer
7:00am •
Pinnacle Awards Viewing
7:00am •
Connections International Café (coffee served all day)
7:00am •
IFEA Registration Desk Open
Rocky Mountain Event Center
11:30am •
IFEA Expo Trade Show (Lunch Provided)
5:00pm •
IFEA Expo Trade Show Happy Hour
Sunday
, September 23
Evergreen A
11:45am •
Stories from 'festivalslab': How Design Thinking & Geek Culture Can Make Better Festivals
Evergreen B
8:00am •
Signal Strength…Building Trusted Media Relationships
9:15am •
Islands in the Sun: Hosting Events with the World Watching
10:30am •
150 Years of Preparation: Recreating the Battle of Gettysburg
Evergreen C
8:00am •
Building a Business Plan for Future Success
9:15am •
Keeping Your Volunteer Program Strong in a World of New Demands
10:30am •
Building an Effective Board-Staff Partnership
Evergreen D
8:00am •
Event-City Partnerships: A Global Conversation (PANEL)
9:15am •
Event-City Partnerships: A Global Conversation (PANEL - Con't)
10:30am •
Inside Perspective: Dubai Summer Surprises and The Dubai Shopping Festival
Evergreen E
8:00am •
Staying In-Tune with the Live Entertainment Market (PANEL SESSION)
9:15am •
Safety Net: New Expectations in Risk Management (PANEL)
10:30am •
The Cards You're Dealt: Drawing a Full-House of Sponsorship Success
Primrose
8:00am •
Rock Star Strategies for Sponsorship Success
9:15am •
Cultural Tourism: A Global Driver for Growing Attendance and Building Programs
10:30am •
Degrees of Support: Strategies for Partnering with Colleges & Universities to Promote and Execute Your Event
Registration Foyer
7:00am •
IFEA Registration Desk Open
7:00am •
Connections International Café (coffee served all day)
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IFEA 57th Annual Convention
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IFEA 57th Annual Convention
Sep 18
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23, 2012
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, September 18
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, September 19
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, September 20
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, September 21
Saturday
, September 22
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, September 23
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Aspen Amphitheatre
Atrium
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Blanca Peak
Coors Field
Crestone Peak
Denver and Surrounding Areas
Evergreen A
Evergreen B
Evergreen C
Evergreen D
Evergreen E
Hotel or Tech Center Area
Humboldt Peak
Longs Peak
Maroon Peak
Presidential Suite
Primrose
Registration Foyer
Rocky Mountain Event Center
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CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Time Management
CFEE Elective: Writing Skills
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Tuesday
, September 18
Wednesday
, September 19
Thursday
, September 20
Friday
, September 21
Saturday
, September 22
Sunday
, September 23
Venue
Aspen Amphitheatre
Atrium
Atrium and 'The Lift'
Blanca Peak
Coors Field
Crestone Peak
Denver and Surrounding Areas
Evergreen A
Evergreen B
Evergreen C
Evergreen D
Evergreen E
Hotel or Tech Center Area
Humboldt Peak
Longs Peak
Maroon Peak
Presidential Suite
Primrose
Registration Foyer
Rocky Mountain Event Center
See Room Assignments for each Affinity Group
Session Type
Educational Breakout
Expo Trade Show
Networking - Social
Professional Certification
Registration
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Subject
CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Creativity - Innovation; CFEE Elective: Branding
CFEE Elective: Leadership - Management Skills; CFEE Elective: Current Industry Issues & Trends
CFEE Elective: Time Management
CFEE Elective: Writing Skills