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The Sharing Economy and the Tourism Industry Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges

Travel Daily News

The increase in the non-professional provision of tourist services has been contributing to the strengthening of the income of local residents and the creation of small local businesses, thus giving alternative and differentiated proposals to the tourist, through substantial cultural exchange and experiencing the authentic local culture.

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Leading and Learning From the Next Generation of Meeting Profs

Smart Meetings

“We understand the importance of connection; we understand the importance of culture,” said David Peckinpaugh, Maritz president and CEO, reflecting on meetings’ return to F2F (face-to-face) amid dawning young talent during our Smart Chat Live! Consider the values of other companies and their cultures.

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Smart Leaders: Understanding the Collective Experience

Smart Meetings

The interactive cross-cultural experience will produce critical dialogue and exchange knowledge of effective strategies. DEIB POLITICS AND CULTURE— Entangled in political and cultural debates often called “culture wars.” DEIB In the Future As we look ahead, DEIB will significantly shape culture.

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Smart Moves in Denver, Laguna Beach and More

Smart Meetings

She will manage a team that promotes sales and services for planners booking meetings and events in Warren County and work to prospect and generate new business relationships to achieve booked business and overnight room goals. She earlier served as membership manager for the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce.

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The best languages to learn for business and the hospitality industry

EHL Insights

L earning and speaking foreign languages opens doors to new cultures and countries, helps to work in international environments , and altogether , is an additional asset in life. But are there any languages in particular that might benefit a prospective hospitality industry employee?

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Is Newark, NJ a Good Place to Live? 10 Pros and Cons of Living in Newark

Redfin

Newark, New Jersey is a dynamic and diverse city that has captured the hearts of many with its rich history, cultural attractions, and vibrant community. Pro: Cultural diversity Newark is known for its rich cultural diversity, with a large population of residents from various ethnic backgrounds.

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Why Representation In Marketing Matters

Dana Communications

Coming a long way from Barbie’s roots as a blonde-haired, blue-eyed resident of Malibu, Mattel now offers Barbie dolls from different cultures and differing abilities. Both of these pitfalls have the strong potential to offend prospective visitors and guests. Even the toy industry is embracing representation. The Pitfalls.

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