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The Four Roles of an Effective Team Building Facilitator

Best Corporate Events

An impactful and memorable team building event starts with effective facilitation. Having an experienced, engaging facilitator is vital to creating an experience that teaches leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to participants while also being fun and engaging. Why is that person called a “facilitator” instead of something else, like a team building leader, organizer, or instructor?

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Engamio at techsytalk Virtual Showcase (October 27, 2021)

Techsytalk

Every planner is asking the same thing – “What’s the best virtual platform out there”?

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9 Tips for Designing Virtual Events

Skift Meetings

Designing a virtual event that keeps the audience from multitasking — or worse yet, logging off — takes careful forethought. In this article, experts share their top virtual event tips, such as avoiding static presentations and making attendees part of the action. If there’s one phrase that has stood out during the pandemic, it could […]. The post 9 Tips for Designing Virtual Events by Maria Lenhart appeared first on [link].

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How to Turn Your Tickets Into the Ultimate Present

Eventbrite

You’ve put the hard work into setting up a fantastic calendar of events for 2022. Now it’s time to start selling tickets and reach new customers before the year is out. “But how?” we hear you ask. Well, one way you can boost sales is by promoting your tickets as event gifts for Christmas. Everything […].

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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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Preparing an Award Submission? Here’s What you Need to Know

Special Events

Submissions are still being accepted for the 2022 ACE and Gala Awards

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The Psychology of Incentives with Richelle Taylor

One10 Marketing

What do all successful sales incentive programs have in common? Listen as Richelle Taylor, One10’s VP, Strategic Marketing, discusses the qualities that make sales incentive programs work well, where the focus should be when evaluating sales incentive programs, and other types of incentive programs that can motivate employees. Do you need a killer sales incentive program?

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Your Employees Don’t Like Your Gifts (And What to Get Them Instead)

One10 Marketing

Before you hit “purchase” on that branded coffee mug, reusable tote bag or water bottle, consider this: your employees probably don’t like these gifts in the first place. Rather than waste company money on items that will be stuffed in a corner and forgotten (or worse, thrown away), now’s the time to think differently about your end-of-year gift. Recognition matters: Don’t just throw in the towel on gifting!

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The New Events "Norm"

Executive Group Travel

After an 18 month sabbatical it’s amazing to be back in the events game. Our first events happened to be back to back events in Austin, Texas with companies headquartered in Sacramento, CA and Boston, MA. The employees were ready to travel and the companies were ready to implement safety precautions to help protect everyone attending. These events were followed by two domestic and four international Club trips where all of the group events were focused on outdoor venues.

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The Continued Importance of the Experience Economy

Creative Group Inc

More important now than ever before is a phrase we’ve heard (and used… guilty!) time and again since the pandemic came and changed our lives in 2019. But it applies to so many parts of life and one of those things is the Experience Economy. Put simply, the Experience Economy is the preference for experiences over material goods — experiences must deliver authenticity and value that create engagement.

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Air Travelers Want Technology That Speeds Airport Lines

Business Traveler USA

Airline passengers are ready to use biometric identification if it expedites travel airport processes, reducing the time they spend standing in line. Those are the main takeaways from the International Air Transport Association’s 2021 Global Passenger Survey of over 13,000 air travelers worldwide. According to the survey, nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of respondents said they are willing to share their biometric data to improve airport processes.

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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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IEG: Group ends the 3rd quarter with a profit of 7.3m. euros

Travel Daily News

Total revenues for the first nine months at 42.5 million euros (-37.7% compared to the same period of the previous year, when the major exhibitions in January and February were held). Revenues for Q3 2021 at 35.5 million euros which, even net of contributions received (10.3 million euros), show a solidly positive performance compared to the same period of 2020 and beyond expectations.

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Global business travel pricing set to increase in 2022

Travel Daily Media

The post Global business travel pricing set to increase in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Global travel pricing across air, ground, and hotels, is expected to increase in the next two years, primarily driven by increasing demand, capacity constraints, and travelers’ sustainability demands, plus increased labor and fuel costs, according to the seventh annual Global Business Travel Forecast published by CWT and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). .

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Who's News in Special Events for November 17, 2021

Special Events

Special events business news

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Finnair Expands Summer 2022 Schedule

Business Traveler USA

Finnair has announced plans to fly to nearly 100 destinations in Asia, Europe and the US in summer 2022. Starting Feb. 7, the airline will add service to Dallas Fort Worth International to its North American network. The flights will operate four times weekly, offering connections to destinations beyond Dallas via JV partner and fellow Oneworld carrier American Airlines.

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Think Tank: 6 Trends Leading Transformation in Latin America

Convene by PCMA

Leaders of the business events industry in Latin America framed the trends leading the transformation in the region during the first PCMA Think Tank, during their participation in Fiexpo (one of the most recognized business events fairs in the region). Here are six of the key takeaways from the Latin American-focused Think Tank: Technology included as a component of the overall event design strategy.

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Amtrak Rolls Out New Ticket Kiosks Nationwide

Business Traveler USA

Amtrak is installing over 200 new kiosks in more than 150 stations across the country. The new kiosks will feature an updated user interface consistent with other Amtrak digital channels that allows for a minimum touch experience for the most common in-station transactions. The rollout comes as Amtrak continues to rebuild its network in the wake of COVID-19 cutbacks and make investments technology, new equipment and enhanced customers services.