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Hurricane Warnings Activate Marriott’s Global Security Team

Smart Meetings

Hotels have storm preparation plans and protocols for severe weather in place, and our staff is well trained to implement these plans,” said Hector Mastrapa, senior vice president of risk management with Marriott. “We Marriott’s Commitment to Clean meeting and event protocols built on the cleanliness and service standards already in place.

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How to Prepare for Conclave

Smart Meetings

When 300 certified meeting professionals arrive in Birmingham, Alabama, the second week of November for CMP Conclave , they will be greeted by three days of immersive education on every aspect of event planning—all of which counts toward continuing education units for recertification, of course. More: The Ultimate Road to CMP. she reports.

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Is the Party Over?

Smart Meetings

Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? Faceplanted on the table during a global investigator meeting, causing four glass bottles to topple to the floor.”. He never made it down for the remaining two days of the meetings.”. “A It’s one of those things you never forget, even when years have passed. Yes, they did.

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7 Reasons Why Slovenia is one of the Leading Sustainable Tourism Destinations

Solimar International

Slovenia has implemented their own certification program, insuring unity within the country. The Green Scheme of Slovenia Tourism is a tool and a certificate program designed by the Slovenia Tourism Board to help even the smallest tourist organization be more sustainable. There is no excuse to make Slovenia a quick trip.

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Planning a Safe Event: Back to Basics

Endless Events

If using security scanning devices at your event, then the staff operating them must be highly-trained. Ensure you: Obtain all relevant documentation like insurance certificates from your vendors. Contractors must also be willing to add your event to their Certificate of Insurance.

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Maximizing Your Vacation: The Many Hats of a Travel Agent

Traveler's Q

A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs. A travel agent is a trained professional who specializes in booking travel arrangements for individuals, families, and corporate clients. This is where the role of a travel agent comes in handy.

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Master Conference Planning With These Pre-event Checklist Templates

Bizzaboo

☐ Determine engagement and networking tools you can use to enhance the event, like polls, Q&A, chat, 1:1 meetings, and live giveaways. ☐ Assign onsite sponsor meeting rooms if you need to. ☐ Determine what health and safety measures are needed to meet local regulatory requirements and make participants feel comfortable.