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PCMA CL Ignited Ideas in Columbus

Smart Meetings

To chart a path forward, it helps to have some guiding lights. PCMA’s Convening Leaders gathered 3,300 meeting professionals in Columbus, Ohio, for three days of education, networking and some transformative ideas. PCMA CEO Sherrif Karamat explained the need to focus on the future this way: “Covid happened for us, not to us. Our industry has shown remarkable resilience.

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To Build High-Performing Teams, Focus on Workplace Relationships and Employee Well-Being

Best Corporate Events

Every enterprise today has access to technology, information, capital, and even talent (though they may have trouble retaining it). So what is it that separates high-performing organizations—those able to retain and engage the best people, and operate at a consistently high level—from their struggling peers? Recent research studies from Harvard and the U.S.

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8 Ways to Plan Face-to-Face Events for 2023

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Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes. Fortunately, trade shows and conferences are largely back after the devastating pandemic that forced countless cancellations over the past couple of years. Unfortunately, “back” has been the underlying theme of the recovery. While getting attendance and revenue to pre-COVID numbers is understandable, doing so by defaulting to the legacy versions of our face-to-face events — with few if any changes to content, layout, and marketing — isn’t a wise strategy.

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MeetingPackage named Best Online Venue Booking Platform in the 2023 HotelTechAwards

Travel Daily News

Reviews from verified users of MeetingPackage highlight features like the ability to sell meetings and events online, excellent customer experience, and an increase in revenue through high conversion.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

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

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People on the Move

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Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Belinda Oakley. Sodexo Live! has appointed Belinda Oakley as its new chief executive officer, North America. In her new role, she will lead 20,000-plus team members at more than 150 partner venues throughout the U.S. and Canada. Oakley succeeds outgoing CEO Steve Pangburn, who is staying on to help with the transition through the end of March in an advisory capacity.

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TFWA confirms programme of live and online events in 2023

Travel Daily News

Towards the end of the year will be TFWA World Exhibition & Conference, duty free and travel retail’s global summit, which last year saw 6,000 delegates convene in Cannes. This year’s event will take place from 1st to 5th October.

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Serko and TakeTwo partner to reinvent travel programs with Zeno Booking

Travel Daily News

TakeTwo and Serko have already successfully migrated multiple clients to the Zeno platform during 2022 with more client launches expected in early 2023.

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9 Keys To Event Production In A Hybrid World

InEvent

Event production has never been easy. Juggling the demands of sponsors, the needs of team members, and complications with audio-visual technology can make any event a challenge. And if that wasn’t enough, in the wake of COVID-19, many event producers are now expected to operate in hybrid environments that blend both live and virtual elements. … Post <strong>9 Keys To Event Production In A Hybrid World</strong> showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Global Wellness Economy Forum “From Opportunity to a Successful Development – The Greek Case”

Travel Daily News

The event will be held with the contribution of Elitour and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development under the auspices of Enterprise Greece.

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Top 10 Commonly Missed Elements When Organizing An In-Person Event

InEvent

Event planning is a lengthy process with many steps that you must remember in order for your event to run smoothly. Even if you are experienced at event planning and know how to plan an event it can be easy to forget crucial steps that should be on your event planning checklist. Continue reading for … Post Top 10 Commonly Missed Elements When Organizing An In-Person Event showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

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

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Who's News for January 12, 2023

Special Events

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What is Minneapolis Known For? 10 Things That Will Make You Fall in Love with the Mini-Apple

Redfin

When people think of cool places to live, Minneapolis may not be the first place that pops into their heads. But honestly, it should be. If you’re considering buying a home in Minneapolis , you may first want to know, what makes this city so special? Whether you settle into one of its character-filled urban neighborhoods or opt to get more bang for your buck in a surrounding suburb , here are some of the many things Minneapolis is known for and why you’ll love calling this city home. 1.

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Jane started the topic An Academic Paper Writing Process according to Kruse in the forum An Academic Paper Writing Process according to Kruse

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At the beginning of every scientific paper there is a blank sheet. Some fill it with ideas in a matter of seconds, only to erase them again immediately afterwards; others stare at the blank paper for hours, inhibited. Especially before writing your first scientific paper, it is important to realize that hardly anyone can formulate print-ready… [Read more].

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10 Pros and Cons of Living in Mississippi

Redfin

Home to the blues, hearty food, and captivating history, Mississippi, also known as the Magnolia State, has something in store for everyone. While Mississippi is full of greatness, every place has its drawbacks. Whether you’re looking at homes for sale in Jackson , apartments in Hattiesburg , or wondering if Mississippi is a good place to live, we’ve got you covered.

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To Build High-Performing Teams, Focus on Workplace Relationships and Employee Well-Being

Best Corporate Events

Every enterprise today has access to technology, information, capital, and even talent (though they may have trouble retaining it). So what is it that separates high-performing organizations—those able to retain and engage the best people, and operate at a consistently high level—from their struggling peers? Recent research studies from Harvard and the U.S.

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PCMA Convening Leaders Exemplifies the Importance of Having a Contingency Plan

Skift Meetings

Skift Take: Booking a big-name speaker for your event attracts attendees. But if that speaker has to cancel, it's crucial to have a contingency plan in place. PCMA Convening Leaders led by example. — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? In this article, we break down what event planning is. We look at the duties, skills, and experience required in professional event planning, as well as a variety of planning specialties.

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30 Organizing Tips to Maintain a Tidy Home

Redfin

If your home is cluttered and chaotic, it can be hard to relax and spend time with your family and friends. However, by taking a few simple steps to organize your home, you can turn it into a peaceful oasis. . While getting started is often one of the hardest parts, maintaining your tidy home can be just as tricky. That’s why we’ve reached out to the top organizers from across the country for their best advice.