Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While a live shooter may be what comes to mind first when considering worst-case scenarios, today’s planners also have to be on the lookout for a mistimed social media post or optics that are not aligned with the DEI or sustainability goals of the company. Another “soft” risk that needs to be addressed: the changing needs of attendees.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Now that compression is making available space an endangered resource and inflation is pushing up prices for even the most basic items while companies are hesitant to make binding decisions, the responsibility for explaining the realities of what is possible on both sides of the balance sheet falls to the event planner. By the Numbers.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

A director of her client company got furious with her staff and event workers, made a huge scene, demanding to keep drinking when the bar closed. Sales leadership event where the VP of sales, after several drinks at the event, took some of his team out to a bar on property, ordered more drinks for the group and then refused to pay.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

But what does this mean for meeting planners and business travelers? Is it time to “lift and shift” events again? Still, and perhaps partially a result, many travelers have found themselves stranded since the weekend, hundreds of flights are suspended, and some events are already being canceled.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

What’s a planner to do? Even for planners at the top of their game, the current meeting climate has created new levels of stress—the result of severe hotel booking compression, high turnover in supplier staff, and short meeting lead times. And planners need a similar attitude, he said. “We Stakeholder Trust. It's about us.

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Management Meeting Planner Consulting 59

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Developing an Event Strategy Learn how you can create and execute an effective global event strategy. This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team. What is Event Planning?

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Like none of that existed before” And picking up on content, Nick says that “just the idea that the ways that content creators work hand in hand with event professionals. “And then just the general level of sophistication of live events has advanced. How to Foster Inclusion At Events. Technology! Technology!

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