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ILEA is proud to join forces with  Nowsta  as our official workforce management partner! Their integrated platform sets the gold standard for event staffing, combining advanced scheduling, real-time communications, and seamless payroll in one streamlined solution. Nowsta instantly matches the right talent to the right shifts—reducing administrative overhead and boosting team performance. Their technology empowers you to source, schedule, onboard, and manage your workforce wit

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) made a strong impression at The Event Show  in Port Harcourt, Nigeria — a vibrant three-day gathering that brought together 15,000+ planners, producers, and creatives from across the South-South region. Representing ILEA was   Duntan West , who shared ILEA’s global vision, developed new relationships, and spotlighted ILEA’s commitment to community, collaboration, and professional growth.   Introducing ILEA in Port Harcourt To k

How Asana Keeps Event Chaos in Check   By: Sarah Cate Scaduto The Reality of Event Planning If you’ve ever found yourself triple-checking spreadsheets on a loading dock at 5 a.m., wondering if the signage for your Platinum sponsor made it to the right ballroom while fielding requests from three different booths that need three different AV setups, and a client texting you for constant updates… You might be an event planner. As normal as this scene may feel to event pros, woul

The International Live Event Association took center stage at IMEX America with a vibrant lineup of inspiring events that brought our community closer and showcased the power of ILEA's network and expertise. CSEP Leadership Lunch : We kicked off by uniting Certified Special Events Professionals (CSEPs) from coast to coast in an intimate lunch setting. This exclusive gathering sparked meaningful conversations about the future of the CSEP program and its ever-growing impact o

GIVE BACK. GET SEEN. We’re looking for exciting products, services, and experiences to feature in our next ILEA Silent Auction! This is a...