The MICE Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

START Summit offers an innovative take on entrepreneurship conferences – entirely student-run it gives a fresh perspective on Europe’s startup landscape. It’s scheduled for March 21-22, 2024, in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The history of START Summit dates back to 1997 when it was established as START Global by students from the University of St.

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EHL Insights

JANUARY 15, 2024

In an exciting new series of our Alumni Network Podcast we chat to EHL graduates who embarked on a bachelor’s adventure at EHL and then pursued master’s degrees across the globe.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month; however, it is something we at Maritz support all year long. Each year, we produce two of our own brand events – Elevate is focused on our clients and Activate is focused on our supplier partners. While these events include all the great education, collaboration and networking you’d expect, they also include incredible giving back activations dedicated to one of our important missions at Maritz, the fight against Human Trafficking.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you’re looking for a unique way to make your next corporate event more engaging and memorable, it might be time to add a networking scavenger hunt to your run of show. In case you’re unfamiliar, a networking scavenger hunt is an interactive and engaging activity designed to promote networking and relationship-building among participants at an event.

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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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MPI

JANUARY 15, 2024

“Come and discover the unexpected Luxembourg—a green destination with a central location at the heart of Europe, well connected by plane, train and motorways.

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Global DMC Alliance

JANUARY 15, 2024

History and culture combined with sun and sea. There’s no better way to explore the beautiful Turkish Riviera than a gulet cruise.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our annual Outlook and actionable To-Do’s might not draw as much interest as election forecasts, fashion trends, and love predictions for Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce – but they are nonetheless Brightspot’s #1 attended webinars. We’ve once again gathered a brainstorming team of our brightest minds to bring you insights from 70 clients, dozens of industries, and 200+ programs.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Should the event industry embrace facial analysis — a technology that promises to offer new analytic data to event stakeholders? In this post, I’ll explain why I’m concerned. I’ve included: An introduction to facial recognition and facial analysis; A timeline of recent public experiences and responses to the use of facial analysis at events; Why I think the use of this technology is misguided, ethically and legally dubious; and My conclusions.

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Gavel International

JANUARY 15, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes An effective travel incentive program, one that truly inspires employees to work harder, offers many benefits for employee engagement and performance. That said, it must be planned and executed carefully to be effective. What is a travel incentive program? It is a company initiative that rewards high-performing employees with a trip to a destination that is paid for entirely by the employer.

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