Convene by PCMA

MARCH 6, 2023

Whatever Media Group) According to a study by the World Scholarship Vault , event planner stress levels are hitting a new high — the third-most stressful job in the world for 2023. Event planners are experiencing sticker shock from rising costs for audiovisual, food and beverage, and other direct meeting expenses.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 15, 2022

New MeetingsNet research, which will be released in full on May 3, found that nearly 46 percent of planners said that their job has become much more stressful since the Covid pandemic began in March 2020, with another 43 percent saying their job has become somewhat more stressful.

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ETC Corporate

JULY 20, 2022

million jobs remain unfilled across the EU. Travel agency segment forecasted to be worst hit by a 30% shortfall of workers The World Travel & Tourism Council ( WTTC) and the European Travel Commission (ETC) warn that the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery could be put at serious risk if almost 1.2

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Using the Jobs to Be Done theory shifts the metric of success from quantity to quality — like were your event attendees able to make meaningful connections. Juliano Lissoni This is a commonly cited example of how the “Jobs to Be Done” (JTBD) theory can be put into practice. There was a job to be done waiting for a solution.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Employers want to hire somebody who will get the job done right—highlighting your achievements is an easy way to demonstrate that you have what it takes. The post How to Get Your Best Meetings Job Yet appeared first on Smart Meetings. Think back to the wins in your career and include them. Adding Education.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whatever Media Group) What do you like best or most about your job? My favorite part of my job is being on site during an event. Nikki Bibbero , owner and event manager, Bibbero Meetings and Events “The best part of my job is the positive impact I can leave on the event industry in the U.K.

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Travel Pulse

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

US Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman released a statement praising the industry's impact after it added 128,000 new jobs in January.

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Skift Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2022

Skift Take: Staffing shortages continue to hurt the event industry, and employers across the globe are scrambling to fill jobs. In the U.S. alone, there are around 10.7 million vacancies. Can apprenticeships help the event industry find the staff it needs? Paul Cook Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 9, 2023

million open jobs in this sector. million open jobs in this sector. “An The article Slowing travel job growth signals concern for peak Summer season first appeared in TravelDailyNews International. An adequately resourced travel workforce is essential to meeting demand and growing revenue in the travel industry.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Excitement when at events” was one of the many things event professionals said they liked most about their jobs in our Salary Survey 2023. They didn’t hold back when asked to share how they feel about their jobs — and how they would make improvements — in several open-ended questions that were asked.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 12, 2021

Words used in job descriptions can reflect gender bias, according to a recent BBC article. The Great Resignation” is upon us, with American workers quitting their jobs at record rates — 4 million in April alone. Here is an agentic example and a communal example from actual job posts. Agentic: “Tell us your story.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For Convene ’s 2022 Salary Survey, we asked the event organizer respondents a series of open-ended questions about changes to their roles since the pandemic, what the like and dislike about their jobs, and what they would change about their jobs now. What Do You Like Best About Your Job? What Do You Like Least About Your Job?

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The newly expanded company will handle placements for full-time jobs in addition to contract work. Meetingjobs, a meetings-industry job board and placement service, has announced a merger with Cadre, an online marketplace where organizations can contract event-industry freelancers.

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EHL Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The impact of technology is reshaping occupations and new job categories are beginning to appear on the market requiring “hybrid” skills. Not only will staff have to know how to do their traditional job as in the past, but they will also be expected to have knowledge of the technological world that is evolving around them.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 7, 2023

Usher said people should embrace artificial intelligence as a co-pilot rather than fear it will replace them in the jobs. It’s definitely not ready for prime time as far as job stealing goes. Creativity expert and musician David Usher (left) sings during his PCMA EduCon 2023 keynote in June.

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Best Corporate Events

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Together, these changes mean that your organization may have not only new workers but different types of workers: more young workers, fewer older workers, and more people at ages in between re-entering the workforce or changing jobs. To Do Well by Doing Good. Employees today are looking for more than just a paycheck.

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Travel Pulse

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Travel Association reacts to revised Bureau of Labor Statistics data that reveals two-thirds of jobs still lost because of the pandemic were in travel and hospitality.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 2, 2021

And as varied as the job description can be, how many planners in early 2020 would have included an understanding of indoor air quality? A meeting professional’s expertise can go in any number of directions: marketing, adult education, event design, site selection, contracting, event technology … It’s a dynamic role.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 7, 2023

Whatever Media Group) In a questionnaire last winter, Convene asked members of the 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2023 what they liked most about their jobs. I have been able to fully immerse myself in so many parts of the meeting planning process without having to switch jobs. I am able to stretch myself and my skills on each project.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 3, 2023

Then, as Covid vaccinations promised relief, the Great Resignation saw people leave their jobs in unprecedented numbers. million workers quit their jobs for reasons other than retirement, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. People are taking more time to find a balance between their personal interests and their jobs.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

According to WTTC , tourism prior to the pandemic accounted for 1 in 4 of all new jobs created across the world, 10.3% of all jobs (333 million), and 10.3% But how is it exactly possible that tourism creates so many jobs? Therefore, these types of jobs are also considered part of the tourism industry – just behind the scenes.

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Travel Daily News

AUGUST 1, 2022

Bringing together recruiters and job-seeking meeting professionals from the global meetings industry.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Virtual job fairs can be a crucial part of the job search process.

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EHL Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The hotel General Manager (GM) is the person ultimately responsible for a hotel’s performance. A GM’s ability to make decisions and take action will thus have an important impact on his or her hotel’s operational and strategic results.

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Eventtia

AUGUST 10, 2021

A job fair, or career fair, is an event where job seekers and graduates meet recruiters and/or potential employers and look for career opportunities.

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EHL Insights

JANUARY 29, 2024

Ikigai is on the path to becoming a buzzword for people seeking a deeper understanding of what motivates them. But when truly understood, Ikigai can be a very useful tool when considering career changes.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2023

I had a lot of friends who were in hospitality who ended up leaving the industry by force because he couldn’t find a job post-graduation,” Gonzales shared, “The job search is tough, and it was such mixed messaging.” The post Gen Z Meeting Planners Navigate Post-Covid Job Market appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Event planning jobs can be tough to find. 10 Resources to Find Event Planning Jobs. 10 Resources to Find Event Planning Jobs. Perhaps the most high-profile site that lists jobs related to event planning is MPI (Meeting Professionals International). On the front page, look for the jobs section in their drop down menu.

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EHL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Do you aspire to practice in the hospitality industry and yearn to take a management job in a restaurant? If, yes you are probably asking yourself questions such as, ''What skills do I need to become a restaurant manager and how do I acquire them?''.

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Gavel International

AUGUST 16, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutes A changing labor market requires companies to view job candidates and current employees differently. job candidates, employees, and vendor partners) and the high value of these essential stakeholders. Consider a job seeker’s journey through your company’s hiring and onboarding process.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 28, 2021

“Boomerang” employees, those who voluntarily left a job but would like to return to it, shouldn’t feel embarrassed about asking for their old position back, say experts. A record number of workers quit their jobs in August — 3 percent of the U.S. Ask for your old job back, they said.

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EHL Insights

MAY 3, 2023

As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, the hospitality and tourism industry is no exception. Sustainability in the hospitality industry is becoming increasingly important, and EHL Passugg recognizes this movement by offering a Sustainable Management major.

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Gavel International

AUGUST 23, 2022

25% of employees left a job because company leaders did not treat them with dignity. Not surprising then is that 33% of employees have left a job because they didn’t feel their employer cared about them as a person (34). 77% of job seekers evaluate a company’s culture before submitting a job application. Work Culture.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

My mentor Jerry Weinberg , consultant extraordinaire, has written an excellent list of reasons to leave a job. In my career, I have left jobs when: The job I was hired to do was finished. The job I was hired to do could not be finished. The job I was hired to do would be finished just fine without me.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

After a year of unexpected changes, the World Economic Forum took a look into the future with the Future of Jobs Report 2020. This report analyzed the jobs landscape and determined several forecasts for the years ahead, including the Top 10 Skills of 2025. Self-Management: Become a Lifelong Learner.

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Redfin

MAY 6, 2022

Some delays are warranted in home renovation as there are often things out of the contractor’s control, such as injury, weather conditions, or getting the supplies needed to do the job. 5 steps you can take if your contractor doesn’t finish the job. Surety bonds can help guarantee that a job will be completed and suppliers paid.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

For the sixth year running, event planning has been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs on Earth. Brought to you by: What would you guess are the five most stressful jobs in the world? But the fifth most stressful job in the world might surprise you. That is, unless, you’re an event planner….

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