Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

2023 Smart Meetings Catalyst Award winner and Tree-Fan Events CEO Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, PMED, started a new group called “ Fit Mindful Mavens : Where Boardroom Brilliance Meets Fit Resilience” to help event producers manage their personal needs while advancing their careers.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2024

One that has been distinguishing itself since it started four years ago is Business Events Industry Week ( BEIW ). A Robust Agenda The week starts with Certified Destination Management Executive certification April 6-9 and Convention Sales & Services Summit, which has expanded to two days.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Karamat pointed to an increased focus in the agenda on mental health and wellness, increasing engagement online and offline in addition to managing talent issues, remote workers and training workforces today. Downtown Columbus has more than 5,000 hotel rooms, 2,700 of which are connected or adjacent to the convention center.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Read More: 3 Rewarding Trends in Incentive Travel The upside of holding WEC in Mexico for the first time was that it accommodated the association’s fastest-growing audience, Latin American meeting professionals, which has had 60% growth over the last four years. That format brought its own set of challenges and benefits.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2023

It ended by going through a creativity exercise addressing five industry challenges, including, how to make the hospitality industry more attractive to people outside the industry. She said she is learning risk and facilities management as part of her curriculum and sees a hybrid work schedule as ideal.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Recreation management experts at WalletHub published a comparative study of the 100 largest cities in the U.S. Each city was evaluated based on four dimensions determined by 48 metrics weighted on a 100-point scale. to determine the best and worst cities for recreation. of meeting space and 600,000 sq. of exhibition space.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 2, 2024

They went on to dive deep into how the topic fits into remote work, running events in real time and managing heavy workloads and multiple projects. and over the weekend…In that respect, that can be a challenge when we think about work/life balance. Then I’ll start up again at about four or five. Ulrich: I love working from home.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 20, 2023

In their roles in the coming years, destination leaders said that destination and product development will be among their top five priorities, preceded by destination marketing, data research and intelligence, and brand management, and followed by community relations and partnerships.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2022

New year, new challenges; when is the pandemic going to end? Can we solve the audience engagement challenge once and for all? Ballrooms and hotel catering will give way to independent, more unique venues and local restaurants. A new year is upon us! What’s the best way to plan hybrid events? Why Hybrid.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 8, 2019

I challenge my team to be creative and innovative and am confident in their ability to work together to bring new visions to life. My vision for The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, is to be the best hotel in the Midwest. I always loved taking care of people and once I got a taste of the work in hotels, I never looked back.

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Business Traveler USA

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Los Cabos Tourism Board is touting a remarkable 100 percent recovery of its travel and tourism activity with a 20 percent growth in tourism arrivals managed in the last quarter from July to September 2021 as compared to the same period in 2019. Hotel Park Hyatt Los Cabos – 2023. *A Accommodations in Los Cabos. Elegant Mexico.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

As we look ahead to our upcoming event in Madrid , we share an insightful conversation with Managing Director Friedrich von Schönburg, discovering the inside track on the running of one of Madrid’s most iconic properties. So, join us as we reveal the secrets of the transformation of Rosewood Villa Magna into the remarkable hotel it is today.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Attendees will also learn how Cvent’s end-to-end event technology platform is helping to reinvent hospitality and event management. . February 23-25 | Francis Marion Hotel | Charleston, SC.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 31, 2018

It is highly regarded, and people take notice,” says Ramsay, who is now assistant vice president of event and meeting management at Protective Life Corporation in Birmingham. Then she drove to Atlanta to sit for the four-hour test. I honestly did not realize just how highly regarded the certification is throughout the hotel industry.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2022

In our e-book, The Road To Hybrid: A Guide To Models, Method & Mindset , we’ve divided them into four groups, also known as hybrid event models , and considered their characteristics. They’re much more interesting and entertaining to watch than Zoom webinars or live streams from hotel ballrooms.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 6, 2023

The four-day event will feature over 150 speakers across 63 sessions, as policymakers and industry figures from around the world outline how they are working to drive decarbonisation within the sector. larger), as well as representation from Travel Tech and hotels, which has expanded by 57.9% larger), Europe (30.9% larger), Asia (18.6%

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Registration forecasting for 2023 was the top challenge identified by Louisville Tourism’s Client Advisory Council members. From an analysis standpoint, calculating the rate of change, especially for the last four weeks prior to the event date, allows comparison to a previous year.

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Endless Events

APRIL 19, 2021

As such, it’s only natural that production and management companies everywhere are already adapting. Keeping the hub and spoke method in mind, let’s explore the four hybrid event models you can adopt. Most speakers presented live across four main stages (…). But first, you might be wondering why it matters.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 16, 2023

12 on the campus of Michigan State University resulted in the deaths of three students, LaBranche — CEO of RIMS, the risk management society® — along with other RIMS staff were in Atlanta on a site visit preparing for their annual meeting, RISKWORLD 2023. “It This year, when a mass shooting on Feb.12 Around 11 a.m.,

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 8, 2024

They are the result of a worldwide effort to develop a common language about sustainability in tourism and are arranged in four pillars: (A) Sustainable management; (B) Socioeconomic impacts; (C) Cultural impacts; (D) Environmental impacts. The GSTC Attraction Criteria are currently under development.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Our goal is to empower event managers to succeed with any event format,” the company said in a post. Vice President and General Manager Eric Spadafora said he is seeing requests for conferences for 100,000 or more people. Read more about event tech consolidation in Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 2, 2023

The post Tech and AI will challenge travel status quo appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. We call this frontier tech – it’s the ability to challenge the status quo. It will know my preferences such as what type of hotel I choose and what I like to do when I’m in a new city.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2023

The complimentary virtual event, hosted on the Cvent Attendee Hub, is curated for travel executives, global corporate travel buyers, travel management companies (TMC), and hoteliers looking to maximise the impact of their travel programmes.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 6, 2023

The four-day event will feature over 150 speakers across 63 sessions, as policymakers and industry figures from around the world outline how they are working to drive decarbonisation within the sector. larger), as well as representation from Travel Tech and hotels, which has expanded by 57.9% larger), Europe (30.9% larger), Asia (18.6%

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Hotel Engine

JANUARY 27, 2023

Over Madison Greene’s two and a half years with Hotel Engine, she went from being only the sixth member of the Account Management team to managing national enterprise-level accounts as well as overseeing her own team. Essentially, my day to day is managing my partnerships and relationships with my customers.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

The interview took place in Bern at Hotel Kreuz , and Silvia joined remotely from Frankfurt. . After more or less four weeks, at the end of March, nearly all incentive trips were cancelled. The biggest challenge is all the travel restrictions around the world, especially if we handle international groups.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020. Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA. Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA has 99 rooms and suites; 12 are suite rooms. Full destination spotlight video. Commitment to sustainability.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 11, 2023

The complimentary virtual event, hosted on the Cvent Attendee Hub, is curated for travel executives, global corporate travel buyers, travel management companies (TMC), and hoteliers looking to maximise the impact of their travel programmes.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

At the end of three days of learning and exchanging business cards at Sheraton Birmingham Hotel for Events Industry Council ’s CMP Conclave 2018 , there wasn’t a dry event-professional eye in the house. Opening night keynote Jessica “Jess” Pettitt challenged planners to look inside themselves rather than focusing on others.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Vinpearl Resorts & Hotels, located in Vietnam’s most beautiful coastal areas, serves as a pioneer for creating and delivering luxury travel experiences. Each Vinpearl Golf course in Vietnam offers a blend of natural beauty, harmonizing with the landscape of each destination, creating special challenges for golf enthusiasts.

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Hotel Engine

JULY 1, 2022

I started taking classes in math, physics, and chemistry,” says Akinboboye, who is currently a software engineering manager at the tech company Hotel Engine, which builds innovative solutions to connect business travelers with hotel partners. I tell people that Hotel Engine is the best part of my career,” he says. “No

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are four reasons the meetings industry is more resilient than ever. Many meeting hotels and convention centers now have cleaning and health protocols in place and understand far better the rules for socially-distanced event setups and safe F&B. Venue standards have been established. Venue standards have been established.

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Blue Spark Event Design

MAY 26, 2023

Challenges: Limousine Transportation Availability – Las Vegas is the town that made riding in a limousine a normal activity. Managing the credits and the amount utilized had to be monitored daily for accuracy. When guests first arrived in Las Vegas, many of them made it to the hotel before check in.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 9, 2023

Understanding corporate travel management and its unique needs Corporate travel management is a specialized function within businesses that involves managing, coordinating, and optimizing an organization’s strategy to travel. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

When I was living with my family in the Canary Islands, where I grew up, my father was a managing director of a hospitality company, so my dream was to set up the tourism company of the future. Therefore, I started with law, but in a clandestine way in which I was studying tourism and business management. New business.

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DCI

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Destinations want the travel trade – from tour operators to travel advisors – to keep them top of mind when booking for clients, but standing out is a constant challenge. When it comes to connecting with the travel trade, knowing who to connect with is paramount to overcoming that very challenge. Claudette Covey. Daniel McCarthy.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And a four-day workweek was also on a number of wish lists. “I I would like to ask to shadow them when negotiating/managing contracts and other responsibilities that are fully theirs, so I can learn more.” More emotional intelligence when it comes to managing the team.” “To I love hotel sourcing and working with partners.”

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