Endless Events

MAY 10, 2021

In today’s episode of Event Tech Podcast, Will Curran and Brandt Krueger talk about one of the most exciting new technologies in the world, or shall we say universe: Starlink. Last year, Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the innovative broadband internet service for the first time and now, it’s seeing some huge developments. It sent out a beta program which enables users to set up satellite internet for approximately $100/month.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2021

Leave it to the one and only Julia Child to tell it like it should be. “Wine,” she said, “is meant to be enjoyed with food—that’s the point of it.” Napa Valley. In California’s Napa Valley , sampling wines at vineyards has long been accompanied by a prepared foods cold case amid the logowear, corkscrews, and other wine-related merchandise for purchase in the tasting room.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 10, 2021

I find Virginia Satir’s change model to be the most useful of the many models of change. There’s a crucial fifth stage in Satir’s model that people often neglect: the integration and practice phase. The hero’s journey shortchanges change. Why do people overlook the importance of integration and practice? Well, the hero’s journey is a common way we picture how change occurs.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2021

The Banneker , Washington, D.C. Opening in May, the brand-new Kimpton property offers 144 guest rooms with five distinct meeting areas, totaling 3,800 sq. ft. of indoor and open-air event space. Wedged between Dupont and Logan Circles, the hotel’s rooftop bar, Lady Bird, shows off capitol landmarks (including the White House) for a historical backdrop.

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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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Special Events

MAY 10, 2021

Bite-sized entertainment breaks offer a solution to Zoom fatigue.

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BCD Meetings & Events

MAY 10, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year and travel, both leisure and corporate, came to a halt, so did business for many of our hotel partners. But, with successful vaccine roll outs taking place across North America, an upswing in hotel bookings has occurred as well. In this article, BCD M&E's VP of Industry Relations for the Americas and APAC, Rebecca Jones , shares her knowledge of the current trends in hotel sourcing for North America.

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