Below you will find a list of recommended sessions and networking opportunities specifically for the young professional community. For session descriptions, please visit here.
Learning
Tuesday, 11 December
- Creating A Reliable International Sales Network | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (900 - 1000)
- Sustainability: It's Not Just About Your Carbon Footprint | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (900 - 1000)
- Customer Experience (CX): The Emotion Economy and What It Means for Your Events | 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM (1015 - 1115)
- Inclusive XP: Designing Incredibly Welcoming Experiences | 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM (1015 - 1115)
- Plan, Set, Show: A Six Sigma Lean Approach to Event Execution | 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM (1015 - 1115)
- Behind the Scenes Tour of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1100 - 1200)
Wednesday, 12 December
- Young Professionals Buzz Session | 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM (800 - 915)
- How Show Services and Organizers Can Work Together to Improve Exhibitor Experiences | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (930 - 1030)
- XP Leadership by Design: Empower Yourself to Make Change | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (930 - 1030)
- Transforming Teams: Tips for Improving Collaboration and Building Trust | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (930 - 1030)
Thursday, 13 December
- Activate Your Fans: The Comic Con Way | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (900 - 945)
- Differentiating Yourself from the Competition | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (900 - 945)
- Disrupt Your Event Experience | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (900 - 945)
- The Missing Piece of Leadership | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (900 - 945)
- CEIR DECODED for Young Professionals and Middle Management...Understanding What CEIR Offers and how CEIR Data Can Work for You | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (1000 - 1045)
- Elevating Events with Pop Up Principles | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (1000 - 1045)
- Effective Decision Making in a Complex Business World | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (1000 - 1045)
- How to Think Like an Entrepreneur, No Matter Where You Work | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (1100 - 1145)
- Perspective Through a Leader's Lens: The Neuroscience of Experience | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (1300 - 1345)
- Sponsorships Proposals That Actually Work | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (1300 - 1345)
- The Future of Attendee Acquisition | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (1300 - 1345)
- The Power of Chatbots to Drive Event Experiences: Opportunities and Challenges | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (1400 - 1445)
- Creating a Culture of Diversity and Inclusion | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (1400 - 1445)
- Work Rules & Jurisdictions: Why Should You Care? | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (1400 - 1445)
- Content is the New Spam: Creating Messaging that Penetrates and Doesn't Annoy | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM (1500 - 1545)
- Unlock a Better Show Experience Through Journey Mapping | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM (1500 - 1545)


Networking
Monday, 10 December
- YP Meet-Up | 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM (1800 - 1830)
- YP Party | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (1900 - 2200) | Ticketed Event - Limited Capacity
Tuesday, 11 December
- Opening General Session and CEM Presentation | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1300 - 1415)
- Show Floor | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM (1430 - 1730)
- Chapter Receptions | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (1730 - 1900)
- YP Meet-Up | 5:45 PM - 6:15 PM (1745 - 1815)
- New Orleans & Company Krewe Party | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (1900 - 2100)
Wednesday, 12 December
- New Orleans Photo Walk Tour | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM (700 - 800)
- General Session Keynote | 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1045 - 1145)
- Show Floor | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (1200 - 1600)
- YP Meet-Up | 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM (1630 - 1700)
- Humanity Rocks: A Celebration with a Cause | 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM (2100 - 2400)
Thursday, 13 December
- IAEE Annual Networking Luncheon and Award Presentation | 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM (1145 - 1300)
- Expociety - IAEE's Annual Closing Event | 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM (1545 - 1700)
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