Networking remained a core value, with many members calling it the best part of the event. “The networking opportunities and engagement are top-notch,” said one participant. “The content is relevant, sparking conversations to lead to innovative ideas and professional growth.”
Accessibility and affordability continue to be key goals of the event. With one complimentary registration and hotel stay available to every CIS member, the conference remains an excellent opportunity even for those with tight budgets. “I was grateful for the opportunity to attend virtually,” one member shared. “For those managing tight budgets, the online version is a great option.”
As in previous years, the conference’s strong organization stood out. “All sessions run so smoothly from a technology standpoint. This is always an excellent experience,” said one member. Another added, “The conference was seamless from start to finish.” The attendee app, session recordings, and on-time scheduling were highlighted as valuable tools that helped maximize learning and engagement.