The AAPI Caucus will share our personal journeys, travel experiences, self-discovery, and the process of achieving goals of being AAPI. Our stories of growth, challenges, resilience, and the unique paths that have led us to where we are today will surely enlighten everyone in the room that we are not alone in our journey.

This month hear from John Chen, a designer, producer, speaker, trainer and emcee for engaging virtual & in-person meetings and one of the top 3 digital event strategists in the world (by PCMA). He has planned the only 100% virtual conference in the training industry for 1,200 people and is the author of the top selling book, "Engaging Virtual Meetings." John's contagious and dynamic energy will have you feeling motivated and inspired.

The NACE AAPI Caucus invites NACE members of Asian American and Pacific Islander descent and anyone who is interested in supporting the well-being, recruitment, retention, support and advancement of Asians in the hospitality industry. Come to learn, discuss, and meet like-minded members who want to share and educate everyone about Asian identities and issues. We're here to support AAPI student and professional talent and leadership so everyone is welcome to join and connect.

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Lisa Niver is the author of Brave-ish, One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty and an award-winning travel expert who has explored 101 countries and six continents.

Discover her articles in publications from AARP: The Magazine and AAA Explorer to WIRED and Wharton Magazine, as well as her site WeSaidGoTravel.

For her print, podcast, digital and broadcast segments, she has been awarded three Southern California Journalism Awards and two National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards and has been a finalist 22 times.

Niver is also the host of the award-nominated podcast Make Your Own Map.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

💪 Where it all started - being brave

🙅‍♀️ High production doesn’t mean engaging

Resources:

https://lisaniver.com/braveish/

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Alex is the Founder & Community Manager of OBN Events, an online event hosting, marketing, and management company. In this conversation he spoke about networking, events promotions and what are the most common struggles that event hosts face. He also shared some advice on how to sell through your events & have people attending them again & again.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

🔥 Alex Hitt’s background
🤔 The last 10 minutes of your virtual event
🥽🕹 Is VR the future for virtual events?

Resources:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhitt
https://obn.events/

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For more information, visit us at www.engagingvirtualmeetings.com

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