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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

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WTP’s Frank Harrison Shares the Top Three Business Travel Trends for the Coming Year Frank Harrison As the travel industry around the world continues to recover post-pandemic, new business travel trends have emerged that meeting professionals will have to master to optimize attendance.

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Corporate Travel That Works: New Trends

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Organizations have remained steadfast in their belief that meeting in person drives performance and growth , no matter if they’re fully remote, entirely office-based or a hybrid of the two options. Their focus extends beyond traditional benefits—and now encompasses factors like comfort, convenience, and personal time.

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How Hospitality Hiring Trends Can Improve Your Hotel Experience

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With more jobs offering flexible remote work than ever before, former staff are reluctant to return to physically demanding positions with rigid schedules. McKinsey & Company has found the biggest trends in hiring for the hospitality industry and developed a method for choosing the best employees. will be remote. Accountant.

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How Customized Generational Engagement Can Benefit Meeting Profs

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Lesson 1: Don’t Forget Gen X In the Freeman Event Attendee Intent and Trends Report Q1 2023 , respondents in the Gen X demographic (45 years and older) are focused on professional obligation. One thing to be aware of is not only the changing face of the attendee majority, but their link with market trends.

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Navigating the Future A Comprehensive Guide to Corporate Event Trends in 2024

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Navigating the Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Corporate Event Trends in 2024 As the world continues to evolve, so does the corporate events industry. As we look toward 2024, several corporate event trends are expected to shape the industry.

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One Surprising Trend Shaping Work in 2024

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If you think we’ve all settled down around the issue of RTO, remote, and hybrid work, and we can look forward to fewer disruptions to the workplace in 2024, think again. The first trend, of course, addresses that prickly problem of hybrid work, and how organizations will try to find the ideal hybrid strategy.

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SITE Classic Demonstrated Gen Z-worthy Incentive Trends

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SITE Classic, Society of Incentive Travel Executives Foundation’s annual fundraiser at The Boca Raton in The Palm Beaches, Florida, unveiled the latest trends according to new research and demonstrated to the 230 attendees from around the world how effective a personalized approach to giving can be—all while raising almost $240,000 for the cause.