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Mindful Meetings for the Full Mind

Smart Meetings

The time has come for us to take proactive steps to address these challenges in the corporate meeting space. As a corporate meeting and event industry professional with over 25 years of experience, I have witnessed first-hand the negative impacts of work-related stress.

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New and Renovated: Unique Venues from the City to the Sea

Smart Meetings

of meeting and event space across five venues can each accommodate up to 300 people. Event spaces are fully customizable, with the ability to host anything from board meetings to team-building retreats to performing arts. The opening marks Harlem’s first full-service hotel in a century.

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Hosting Your Perfect Meeting in Northern Virginia

Smart Meetings

Also, more than 10 percent of Fairfax County’s 398 square miles is dedicated to public park space , so you’ll have access to all the big-city amenities that meeting planners need while never being too far from Mother Nature’s quiet retreats. Reason #3: We’ve got meeting space galore.

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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

Smart Meetings

Just as evolving technology has transformed the possibilities of remote work, virtual meetings make frequent business trips and corporate meetings less necessary. Read More: Helpful Budget Tips for Event Planners in a Post-Covid World What Business Travel Trends Mean for Meetings So, what’s the deal?

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Gavel International Joins in Global Meetings Industry Day 2024 (#GMID2024) Celebration

Gavel International

In many areas, meetings are a vital contributor to local economies, stimulating the region’s economy and bringing new visitors into the city. About Gavel International Gavel International amplifies excellence through unique travel rewards, corporate meetings, executive retreats, and team-building events.

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Beauty and Business Below the Equator

Smart Meetings

South America offers modern convention centers with cultural experiences International travel is trending for incentives, executive retreats and corporate meetings.

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Survey Says: Planners Are Scheduling On-Site Events in 2022

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Four out of 10 corporate meeting professionals are planning meetings in 2022, according to new survey from Greenwich Hospitality Group’s Delamar Hotels — a group of boutique hotels located in West Hartford, Southport, and Greenwich Harbor, Connecticut, and Traverse City, Michigan, that offer indoor and outdoor event spaces.

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