Workforce and talent development are two critical issues our industry faces. During Global Meetings Industry Day, the Events Industry Council hosted a live session highlighting the latest release of the Economic Significance Study. This panel builds on those findings, spotlighting critical data points, collaborative advocacy efforts, and workforce and talent development insights across regions and sectors. Gain practical guidance on how to use the research to inform decision‑making and strengthen advocacy efforts within your organization and beyond.

Learning outcomes:

Illustrate the key insights and what they signal for the industry

Explore how the research conclusions impact different sectors and regions

Find the tools and resources available through the EIC Advocacy Toolkit