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7 Ways to Embed Wellness in Your Meetings

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Incorporating wellness into events authentically, rather than as a mere marketing strategy, requires thoughtful planning and a genuine commitment to the health and well-being of participants. Below are practical and affordable tips to embed wellness into your events genuinely, steering clear of “ wellness washing.”

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The Event-changing Magic of a Thoughtful Post-con

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Meeting professionals spend months and sometimes years designing events that are engaging, inspiring and educational. A Desert Wellness Oasis First, let’s set the scene. The guides on this journey were part of Body & Brain Wellness , one of the offerings included in the Caesars Entertainment Wellness Menu.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Barbara Connell, CMP Fellow

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Not only is Barbara Connell, CAE, CMP Fellow , the longest-tenured CMP to date; the president and CEO of Solutions by Connell is also first to have been designated as a CMP Fellow, as part of its inaugural class in 2022. After I received the designation, I realized that this event planning situation could turn into a long-term career.

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How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events

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Play is an antidote to stress and a foundation for wellness,” according to NIFP researchers, who have partnered with Visit California to share their findings. Find Your Play Personality The definition of play is not universal according to NIFP researchers. “As Incorporating play in an event also makes business sense.

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How Micro-stimulants Can Boost Conference Participant Wellness

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The pandemic has driven event planners to rethink their strategies for events of all sizes so that health is at the forefront of almost every decision—a trend that is likely to continue and, if executed carefully, could also help optimize content delivery in the age of TikTok-sized attention spans. Incorporate Short Physical Activity.

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Why AI Might Mean Salvation for the Meeting Industry

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The genie is out of the bottle and it’s only going to be more pervasive and invisible as well. The mundane tasks like creating first drafts of agendas, booking travel accommodations, modifying headshots and the endless list of unfulfilling boxes to check can be handled through AI without knowledge of coding or degrees in development.

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How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events

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Play is an antidote to stress and a foundation for wellness,” according to NIFP researchers, who have partnered with Visit California to share their findings. Find Your Play Personality The definition of play is not universal according to NIFP researchers. “As Incorporating play in an event also makes business sense.

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