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Looking for Solutions to Supplier Woes and Planner Frustrations

Convene by PCMA

Catering and convention services managers, AV/production project managers/producers, general service contractors, and housing and registration service providers — these are the professionals who keep events humming. At times, these priorities compete against training inexperienced — or fixing issues with — vendors.

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Making Allyship Part of the Program

Convene by PCMA

Plus, the COVID-induced two- to three-year break in face-to-face events may have exacerbated bad behavior, Paula Brantner, an employment lawyer turned consultant on harassment prevention in workplaces, told Convene. Brantner’s approach covers policies, trainings, reporting, investigations, and accountability. The reason?

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4 Top Trends for Inclusive Meetings in 2019

Smart Meetings

Jessica Pettitt, author of Good Enough Now , reports that many planners ask about dietary requirements or physical needs on registration forms, but then don’t do anything about them. When he launched Ascent CEO Promise campaign in May, he pointed to unconscious-bias training as a first step toward making diversity a priority.

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12 Takeaways From HIMSS’ Successful, Fully Vaxxed Conference

Convene by PCMA

25,043 total registrations. 18,698 in-person registrations. 16,165 digital registrations (open through Sept. Consult with the experts. In addition, they also created an external panel of medical experts, with whom they started consulting several months before the conference. (Courtesy HIMSS). Plan to plan ahead.

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How To Use Event Software Analyst Reports To Choose the Right Technology

Bizzaboo

With their deep dives into market trends, product evaluations, and vendor landscapes, analyst reports offer invaluable insights for decision-makers. They evaluate vendors against various criteria and provide a visual overview of the market and its players. This clarity will help you focus on relevant sections within analyst reports.

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Event Health Risk Mitigation

ITA Group

ITA Group’s health risk task force partners with multiple qualified vendors for COVID-19 event testing. The most requested client services since 2020 include, but are not limited to: Pre-event consultation and planning. On-site rapid testing by trained professionals helps ensure continued safety during the event. Event Seating.

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Diversity and Inclusion: The Ultimate DE&I Event Planning Checklist

Bizzaboo

Inventory your event websites and registration forms for DE&I-driven fields and options. ? Look at year-over-year data to identify patterns and trends in attendees, vendors, exhibitors, and speakers (both positive and negative). ? Checklist for Creating an Inclusive Registration Experience. wheelchairs). ?