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United by Passion: Female Hospitality Leaders Lift Everyone Up

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Susie Klein Director of Business Development, Miraval Resorts & Spas (Berkshires, Austin, Arizona, The Red Sea) Intentional, Transformative, Collaborative Moment I Found My Home in Hospitality: “I began working in hospitality because I thrived on making meaningful connections.

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Helping Hospitality Students Transition from Campus to Career

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That comes with its own set of challenges, and having connections set ahead of time can make all the difference. This mentorship fosters a sense of community and allows graduates to navigate the challenges of the industry with confidence and build connections that will last a lifetime in their career. Keep an eye out for updates.

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Best of 2023: F&B

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Food is what connects people. Making a Tasteful Impression Through a Food and Beverage Program That’s a Cut Above For attendees who have been to many events, many venues and had a wide variety of experiences, it can be hard to remember details. It brings people together without needing any introductions or explanations.

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The Survey Says: Meetings and Events are Thriving and Evolving

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The conclusions evoked a need to focus on balance and belonging in order to drive the industry’s strategic growth through 2024 and beyond, as well as to comprehensively recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. These results can dissuade fears that the industry may struggle to thrive following the pandemic. billion by 2030.”

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Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS)

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15th through the 18th is a collaboration between Tourism Cares, Cultural Heritage Alliance, Inc., By stepping outside the conference walls and connecting with local changemakers, our goal is that participants will engage with these organizations and integrate them into future travel experiences.” The Travel Foundation and the U.S.

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5 Reasons for Embracing Hybrid Experiences

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You might not want to throw out the tools we used to get through the last two years virtually so fast. Out of necessity, we mastered snazzy new ways to connect, play games, exercise, entertain, make lunch/dinner/drinks and build things through platforms online. Generate more revenue through new and existing streams.

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Toronto is a city of remixed visions, values, and creation.

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The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. The Centre is committed to making a positive impact through initiatives such as its Food and Beverage Program , focused on sourcing local and donating leftover items.