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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Desireé Dolecki, CMP

Smart Meetings

Where She Is Now Dolecki now serves as director of conferences and events for The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME). To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook. I had the opportunity to work on a large national sales meeting, which gave me on-site exposure.”

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The Event Planning Gene

Smart Meetings

The Draw Before joining Visit San Antonio, Goodman worked with greater:SATX (formerly the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation), working with many business sectors in the city, such as aerospace, bioscience, cybersecurity, financial services, manufacturing and, lastly, hospitality, a sector that displayed a camaraderie she found appealing.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

AltexSoft Travel

Scheduled air transportation with its 13,307 restrictions was ranked 6th, closely followed by – surprisingly – the fishing industry (for the record: The first, prize-winning positions were given to petroleum manufacturing and electric power generation). IATA training: education and certification programs.

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Stay Safe

Business Traveler USA

Hilton partnered with the manufacturers of Lysol and Dettol to launch its Clean Stay platform in June 2020, with Alex Humphrey, Hilton’s senior director for safety and security in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, using his experience as a medical microbiologist to steer the group in the right direction. “The

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

The inventory of a travel business isn’t the same as in manufacturing or sales companies and you don’t need a warehouse to store it. You might also want to add gift certificates, vouchers, deposits, and payment in installments. Read our article on AltexSoft experience with Sabre API integration to understand the process in more detail.

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A Meeting Planner’s Guide to Sustainable Gifts for Attendees

Gavel International

Gifts that are consciously chosen with green-friendly, low carbon impact, with sustainability in mind, communicate that your business cares about people and the greater world. PRO-TIP: To ensure that merchandise and products are authentically organic, verify with certification. Seek Gifts with Certifications.

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How to Implement Skills Development Training Programs for Employees & Partners: Upskilling, Cross-Skilling, Reskilling

ITA Group

That’s why clear and compelling communication is critical to the successful launch of your initiative. Constant communication to reinforce foundational messages and promote training opportunities will ensure you build excitement for change while mitigating fear and change overload. Make sure you’re celebrating along the way, too.