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Hospitality and Humanity Meet to Solve Hotel Staffing Crisis

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One Arizona hotel forged creative partnerships with government agencies, nonprofit organizations and the local Afghan refugee community to address layers of disconnect happening in the city. Flothmeier says this is a benefit of embracing the uniqueness of all employees.

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Thrivers, Survivors, and Other Characteristics of Resilient Organizations

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Just as we restart in-person events, we are dealing with inflation — which Americans rate as the nation’s top problem — while many of our organizations and supplier partners are still struggling with having fewer resources to help them get back on their feet. Sherrif Karamat, CAE, President & CEO, PCMA.

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How to Organize a Successful Event – 10 Top Tips for Perfect Events

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Event planning and organizing a fairly small meeting involving just five participants can be quite a challenge, especially if this is your first time. Based on the purpose of the event, you might be able to decide on the type of event you are going to organize, but it will especially help in dictating the objectives of the event.

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How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events

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Charlestowne Hotels , for example, is taking a proactive approach by placing an emphasis on enhancing the depth of their human resources and company culture while providing attendees and other guests with a heightened experience. The post How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Hybrid: Two Strategies, One Powerful Marketing Product

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As the world opens up and Covid restrictions are lifted, we will not return to business as we knew it before, largely because of lessons we learned about the benefits of communicating digitally. In this new era, event organizers must develop strategies for each audience. Tapping into The Differences. Integrating Emerging Technology.

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Women’s Leadership in Business Events: A Roadmap

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The second part of a report from the PCMA Foundation and Business Events Sydney provides women in the industry with concrete steps for moving up, and for changing how their organizations prepare women for leadership roles.

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Marriott Plans to Win War for Talent by Emphasizing Culture

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A More Flexible Organization. The company is offering more job shares that include some level of benefits. “In The human resources team is back in colleges talking about the benefits of the hospitality industry and some new perks, Pallotta shared. Julius Robinson. The same is true north of the U.S.

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