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United by Passion: Female Hospitality Leaders Lift Everyone Up

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They are all driving creative, thoughtful change and are role models for event professionals everywhere. We asked them to share the three words that describe their approach to elevating events, to remember the moment they felt they belonged in the meetings industry, how they make everyone feel welcome and the next goal they are pursuing.

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Your Event Goals Should Determine Your Venue Contract — Not The Other Way Around

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Whether you opt for an in-person or hybrid event, you need the right venue to create a truly captivating experience. Newbie event planners will often pick a venue, negotiate a deal with them, and sign the venue’s provided contract. . Why should you let your venue dictate what happens at your event? Management.

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New and Renovated: Did Someone Say Incentive?

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New Properties and Meeting Space in Some of Europe’s Most Desirable Destinations Building an incentive experience? You probably have “find an exciting destination” at the top of your list. It’s perfect for incentive meetings with an oceanside twist. A small meeting? A corporate retreat? swimming pool. swimming pool.

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How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events

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Incorporating play in an event also makes business sense. Play is an antidote to stress and a foundation for wellness,” according to NIFP researchers, who have partnered with Visit California to share their findings. Find Your Play Personality The definition of play is not universal according to NIFP researchers. “As

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5 Innovative Strategies to Incorporate Wellness into Your Meeting or Convention

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Finding ways to elevate attendee well-being is the new gold standard Prioritizing wellness in meetings and conventions is rapidly evolving from a nice-to-have feature to an essential component of creating a productive and positive meeting. What did they find, you ask? Creating moments of wellness does not have to be extravagant.

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Event Sponsors: 9 Proven Tips To Find The Perfect Sponsors

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Planning an event takes a lot of time, but you know that the financial side of it can get expensive fast. How can you boost your margins? Event sponsors. . Sponsors get the limelight at your event in exchange for cutting you a check. Fortunately, all you need is a little elbow grease to find sponsors.

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Smaller Cities Cater to All the Senses

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How to stretch event budgets Meeting planners consider a lot of factors when crafting the perfect experience for their attendees. When looking for that perfect spot to host an event, meeting planners may want to expand their search off the beaten path and explore beyond the usual suspects.

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