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Optimizing Your Corporate Events Through Organization Practices that Minimize Stress and Maximize Results

Traveler's Q

Organizing a corporate event can be a difficult and stressful task. Additionally, staying organized and utilizing resources such as experienced professionals can help you ensure that all aspects of the event are properly taken care of. You can download free charts that contain a timeline for what should be done and when.

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Why Generative AI Can’t Replace Event Organizers’ Jobs

Convene by PCMA

They are jobs, the report’s authors wrote, which require “abstract reasoning skills and a high degree of personal interaction and collaboration, such as the negotiation of contracts, the development of educational programs,” as well as “coordinating with others to resolve problems.”

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Honoring the New Psychological Contract of Employees

Gavel International

These expectations are known as the psychological contract between employees and their employer. 3 ) With workers desiring connections and community more than ever, organizations must learn how to prioritize social interactions and relationship building. 5 ) What are the reasons for employees feeling disconnected?

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Automated Contact Tracing: The Next Big Thing for Events?

Convene by PCMA

When the Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum (ECEF) convened in early November, its organizer Sam Lippman, president of Lippman Connects, changed almost everything about the 20-year-old event, including making it hybrid, with a digital audience, for the first time. Chris Ferenzi Photography).

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Why It’s Time to Get Serious About AI for Events

Smart Meetings

Ask it to make the event more sustainable, design a networking event for people who are not outgoing, incorporate a sponsor in a meaningful way or mark up a contract as if it were a lawyer. How can you refine the question to get what you really need? Ask for suggestions about how to work better with a partner based on their LinkedIn profile.

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Hospitality Workers’ Strike Averted at Las Vegas C.C.

MeetingsNet

After working without a contract since September 1 and authorizing a strike on December 8, members of Culinary Local 226 and Bartenders Local 165 in Las Vegas came within just six hours of walking off the job at the Las Vegas Convention Center before securing a new contract with foodservice supplier Sodexo on March 10.

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‘Human Interaction Is Critical to Our Success’

Convene by PCMA

Some jobs will be eliminated by AI, but if we look back throughout history, a plow with a mule was replaced by a tractor and phone operators were replaced by IVR systems — I personally would like to go back to humans after dealing with automated phone systems!