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Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone”

ADMEI

ADMEI Conference attendees can walk away with templates for contracting, employee onboarding materials, supplier relations, answers to burning legal questions from our well-loved “ask an attorney” session, and more. For years Olympic athletes and Navy Seals have utilized coaches to harness its power. Want to delve deeper?

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Will Meetings Thrive in 2024?

Smart Meetings

Experts weigh in on what needs to change to work together better Editor’s Note : Hospitality sales consultant Steve Steinhart will be speaking at Smart Meetings Extraordinary Experience in Monterey, California, Nov. Register here to hear him in person. I understand hotel costs have risen.” Perhaps to include more than just the meeting specs.”

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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

Smart Meetings

Unionized hotels provide the stability and training that hospitality workers are seeking—they could be part of the solution to the shortage that meeting planners are waiting for. They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns.

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Top Hospitality Heroes Win Housekeepers Award

Smart Meetings

The last two years, of course, have been fraught with fear of Covid contraction—and for no one more so than the essential workers charged with maintaining the cleanliness and order of dozens, sometimes hundreds of hotel guest rooms. But despite the danger, hotel housekeepers were and continue to be on the front lines of hospitality.

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Consistency Is Key: Better Brand Management With Astute Review!

Endless Events

And today, the techie duo welcomes a very special guest who developed a brand management tool and mostly works with consulting firms and banks. Therefore, you can either police it or use it for training purposes,” he explains. Especially in the consulting world; that’s where we get the most feedback.

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N.Y. Passes New Hospitality Laws Aimed at Human Trafficking

MeetingsNet

All customer-facing employees at hotels must now be trained to recognize signs of trafficking, while information helpful to victims must be posted in public. According to this article by law firm Littler Global , the new laws require hotel owners to provide specific anti-human-trafficking awareness training to employees.

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Knowland expands further in the Middle East, opens Riyadh Market

Travel Daily Media

Since 2016, the KSA has awarded construction contracts with a total value of $250bn and has launched approx. Training hotel teams is vital in an expanding market – Knowland is committed to ensuring hotel teams can take advantage of the data insight by continuous education and consultation with our partners.