Join the IAEE Midwest Chapter for our February Education Event as we welcome Matt
Kalb, CEM-AP, Vice President of Client Experience at T3 Expo, for a powerful and
engaging session:

Reframing Failure: Harnessing Neuroscience to Shift Team Perspectives

Matt will explore how neuroscience can help leaders and teams reframe failure, shift
mindset, and unlock stronger collaboration, resilience, and performance—skills that are
especially critical in today’s fast-moving events and exhibitions industry. You won’t want
to miss it!

�� Event Details
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL 60018

�� Featured Speaker: Matt Kalb, CEM-AP
Vice President of Client Experience | T3 Expo

With more than 15 years in the events industry, Matt brings a refreshing, real-world perspective to leadership and experiential education. Recently recognized for IAEE’s
Bob Dallmeyer Educator of the Year Award, Matt is an international CEM Instructor who is passionate about learning by doing—and embracing the lessons failure has to
offer. Known for his innovative thinking and engaging delivery, he challenges audiences to rethink how teams grow, adapt, and succeed. 
(Fun fact: When he’s not creating unforgettable experiences, Matt enjoys scuba diving, cross-stitching, and getting lost in a great non-fiction book.)

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