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New and Renovated: Creative Destinations Across North America

Smart Meetings

Dark wooden paneling stands out against a neutral backdrop. The design reimagines the original Kona Village Resort, which opened in the 1960s and shut down in 2011, with an environmentally and culturally responsible emphasis. 200 guest rooms boast a design inspired by the West Texas Frontier.

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Panels as if the audience mattered

Conferences that Work

I’m in San Antonio, Texas, having just run two 90-minute “panels” at a national association leadership conference. I say “panels” because at both sessions, the three “panelists” presented for less than five minutes. Body voting. Use them and your attendees will thank you!

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Planning Starts for IMEX America 2023

Smart Meetings

I have been to every IMEX America since it began in 2011,” she recalled. Be open to new ideas, including being on a panel. That was when she got the call to join the IMEX Group team. Even though she wasn’t looking for another job, she was already embedded in the culture. “I And don’t be married to your approach. “Be

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ITB Asia 2011 hosted buyer registration opens

Travel Daily Media

The post ITB Asia 2011 hosted buyer registration opens appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Partial hosted buyers can choose to attend ITB Asia 2011 on any two days of the three-day show. They also requested for more flexibility to participate in panel discussions and conferences such as Associations Day.

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Sustainability Innovations at IMEX America

Meet Green

IMEX America has always taken the leadership position since the show’s inception in 2011 and this year was no different. These solar panels helped power IMEX America with about 30% renewable energy during the event. Do you want to see sustainability in action? Follow along as we show you what we saw at the event. Educational Tour.

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Buyers from new markets show interest in ITB Asia 2011

Travel Daily Media

The post Buyers from new markets show interest in ITB Asia 2011 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The post Buyers from new markets show interest in ITB Asia 2011 appeared first on Travel Daily. It will run in Singapore’s Suntec Singapore venue from 19 to 21 October.

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Why Collaborative Learning is the Future of Event-Networking

Endless Events

Since our founding in 2011, e180 has worked with hundreds of event-partners, including Airbnb, Salesforce, C2 Montreal, and TED Women. Having a star-studded lineup of speakers giving keynote addresses, hosting panels, workshops, and sessions is not enough. source: e180).