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Champion Planners Met in Texas for 1-Day Training

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Each individual brings a unique “bank of strengths” that when called upon appropriately, can allow the group to function at its highest level. The post Champion Planners Met in Texas for 1-Day Training appeared first on Smart Meetings. Having fun at work is good business,” he said.

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How Hot is the Meetings Market, and Where is It Hottest?

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Not surprisingly, national associations led as a key driver for all: Nashville: healthcare, technology, national association, financial/banking, and manufacturing Los Angeles/Long Beach: education, charity/non-profit, healthcare, national association, and training/education Oahu: wedding, travel, national association, education, and military Las Vegas: (..)

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Cybersecurity for Event Planners: How to Protect Your Events

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Brandt continues: “So as soon [a platform] gets hacked, they take that table, and they run it against all of the banks, all of the credit cards, Google, Microsoft, Apple, all of those things. It’s worth checking back in on your bank accounts, financial accounts major registration platforms, and Zoom accounts.” “One

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Baltimore’s New Development Projects

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Bridging MGM’s Horse Horseshoe Casino and the Raven’s M&T Bank Stadium, the district has announced music and entertainment venue The Paramount Baltimore and sports entertainment venue Topgolf. miles north of the Inner Harbor, is the eighth busiest train station in the United States. bar called Yards Social Bar; 34,620 sq.

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A Look Behind the Lobby at New Marriott International Headquarters

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Banks of lockers keep personal items when team members are not using shared desk pods. The office building was designed to accommodate 4,000, but about a quarter of that number come in each day as the company has adopted a flexible work policy with lots of open seating and meeting spaces designed for moving around. Marriott Jr.

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Replace “brain training” hype with something that works

Conferences that Work

Driving home from the post office today, I finally heard one too many promotions for Lumosity brain training on my local NPR station. Instead of paying for programs that claim to “train your brain”, figure out what you want to do that actively engages your mind — and do it!

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Smart Moves in Little Rock, Oakland and More

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Prior to this new position, Oaks worked for Bank of Springfield Center in Illinois as its director of operations and box office manager and, later, as the center’s general manager. Brian Oaks. Oaks is now senior vice president and chief operating officer at Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau.

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