Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2021

“This is our mission, to get out of bed every day, to work with organizations to make sure they’re a great place to work all of us. For more than the money…because we’re talking about people. The most important subject,” said Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work and author of A Great Place to Work for All: Better for Business, Better for People & the World, during MPI WEC Las Vegas 2021.

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SITE

JUNE 23, 2021

Mary started in the Business Events industry almost 30 years ago, working initially in Sales Administration before an opening became available for a Meeting & Trade Show Coordinator. She actively campaigned for the job, enlisting support from colleagues who knew the hiring manager. Although not his first choice, she was so passionate about the opportunity that she was offered the job.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2021

Heather Larson, CMP. Larson is president and CEO for Meet Chicago Northwest; she previously worked as the organization’s director of sales. Larson’s career began with Bismarck Hotel in Chicago as sales manager; since then, she’s worked with The Whitehall Hotel, The Drake Hotel and Fairmont Hotel Millennium Park, all in Chicago. David Morneau and Tara Johns.

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Special Events

JUNE 23, 2021

sSome companies are operating on tightened budgets, others have the task of rebuilding a team after layoffs, and others are learning how to balance multiple endeavors after pivoting or launching a side hustle during the shutdown.

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Solimar International

JUNE 23, 2021

The concept of tourism traces back more than 4,000 years when early civilizations across the world began travelling for commerce and religious purposes. While some say modern day tourism finds its roots in the 17th century, when traveling around Europe became a popular pastime among aristocrats, the industry saw its most monumental growth during the second half of the 20th century.

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Redfin

JUNE 23, 2021

There are many variables that homebuyers, especially first-time homebuyers , must consider when purchasing a home. Factors such as location, schools, finances, the style of the home, and yes, whether the house has popcorn ceilings. Popcorn ceilings shouldn’t be a deal-breaker, but it is one more variable to consider and what to look for when buying a house. .

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Sojern

JUNE 23, 2021

Through the Lens of Sojern and PlaceIQ Data. In February, we did a look back at 2020 and a look forward at 2021 data , using a combination of Sojern and PlaceIQ data to understand COVID-19 recovery and the bigger picture of the traveler through layering these insights together. Sojern and PlaceIQ joined forces again to provide travel marketers an update on where recovery stands today and how traveler behavior has changed. .

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Redfin

JUNE 23, 2021

What’s the number one thing buying and selling a house has in common? Getting the best price possible. Buying a home is one of the most significant financial investments you’ll make, so there’s no surprise why so much time is spent tracking mortgage rates, researching how much house you can afford , the best location, and even the types of homes that can make good investments.

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Travel Daily News

JUNE 23, 2021

When travelling for business, employees are often given an allowance, but very few staff will look to have money left over at the end of the trip. As the second highest expense on the balance sheet at the end of the month are travel expenses (after payroll), these transactions are taking a huge chunk out of your profits.

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I-Meet

JUNE 23, 2021

In recent decades, sustainability in the meetings and events has become an industry standard. The concept is often associated with our environment, society, and the economy. Most companies are cognizant in r.

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

National Association For Catering ane Events

JUNE 23, 2021

Q: Can you give a brief overview of the LGBTMPA? A: The LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA), a 501(c)3, is the first and only organization solely committed to connecting, advancing, and empowering the LGBT+ meeting professional. While the LGBT community is well known for its inclusive and diverse culture, LGBT MPA provides the opportunity for our unique voices to be uplifted, representing and educating the industry on a broad range of topics pertaining to inclusion and diversity.

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Creative Group Inc

JUNE 23, 2021

Diversity in the workplace is the socially and ethically responsible thing to do — and organizations instilling best practices also gain financial rewards. Below are the Top Five benefits of corporate inclusiveness: . Companies with culturally and ethnically diverse executive teams are 33% more likely to see better-than-average profits. In the US, for every 10 percent increase in racial and ethnic diversity on the senior-executive team, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) increase 0.8 perc

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InEvent

JUNE 23, 2021

Find out the qualities that make leaders stand out from managers and that are necessary for impactful leadership in event management. Leadership in event management is not easy. Organizing events involves dozens of little details and tasks that are each vital to their success. It is only natural to get bogged down in the details, … Post Leadership in event management: the qualities that lead teams to success showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Travel Daily News

JUNE 23, 2021

Delegates unable to travel to Dubai will have the option to follow the conference through a paid livestream service on the TFWA 365 digital platform.

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