Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

Princess Sarah Culberson , an adopted child who discovered that she was a real-life princess in Sierra Leone, will share tips for building a culture of belonging from a story Disney turned into a movie. Her approach to leadership is navigating with compassion and humanity to listen, learn and drive decisions. Act accordingly.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Keynote speaker Sunjay Nath shared the secret to motivating teams to perform at higher levels by making a conscious choice to empower the top 10% of employees by spending more time, energy and attention on them and neutralizing the bottom 10% by not allowing it to pull your thoughts from the desired result. How to Love Your Authentic Story.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

From safe places to travel in 2022 to a look at the larger problem surrounding the Salman Rushdie incident, here are Smart Meetings’ top security stories from 2022. Iceland took the top spot, followed by New Zealand, Canada, Sweden and Japan. The fact that they took the top five spots isn’t all there is to know.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Selfie spots and QR codes peppered through the three-story attraction offer information about the best restaurants in the city, local attractions and landmarks. Visitors are encouraged to take their cocktail out on the lip suspended 100 stories in the sky to lean out over the angled glass walls for a better look at the skyline.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s [about] taking care of yourself, taking that moment to step away from the day-to-day life and grind…It’s about meeting new people and sharing stories. Holistic Harmony serves as just the setting for attendees to come together and share stories. She says they’re finding the topic becoming more top of mind for planners.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

She brought top experts to the conversation to share secrets for negotiating, feeling more confident and building a network. Top coaches join to empower attendees to pursue their individual dreams and everyone—male or female—is welcome. She connected these go-getters so they could lift each other up.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

The stories of overcoming medical setbacks, discrimination and the difficulties of starting new ventures in the face of adversity left me awed by the bravery you showed in continuing to pursue your dream. The top response was “inspire” followed by “collaboration”, “excellence” and “passion”. I wish they could all be winners.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

This 170-room property has reopened after a top-to-bottom renovation and the addition of four new restaurants. At 58 stories, the latest addition to Mexico’s capital sits among the tallest buildings along iconic Paseo de la Reforma. ME Cabo , Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. reminiscent of an English club. The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 9, 2024

But we rarely hear the whole story in a way that lets everyone extract inspiration and learning from their accomplishments,” says Scott. Another idea Scott suggests is to feature top performers who were recognized at the conference through a series of podcasts in the months following the event.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2024

The redesign intertwines the area’s storied heritage with its modern cosmopolitan culture and the hotel’s own luxurious experience. Read more: Top 10 International Cities: Finding the Right Recipe The post New and Renovated: Destination Meetings Around the World appeared first on Smart Meetings. The entrances, lobby, and 929 sq.

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The Abbi Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

Top sales executives are those who make just one more call at the end of the day. It’s the same story with Instagram campaigns — no matter whether your brand is working with influencers or creating a special look for a travel destination. Top performers, however, dig beyond the superficial data and look more deeply.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

The 21-story glass building on Wisconsin Ave. In keeping with the people-first company core value, the top floor—named the J.W. When does a headquarters building look more like a hotel? When it is the new nerve center for Marriott International in up-and-coming Bethesda, Maryland. Tag along to learn more. Marriott Jr. Marriott Sr.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2021

In fact, I did it right there at the top of this paragraph with a boldface description of “what” I was talking about, followed by context. They belong in your email subject headers, at the top of every PowerPoint slide, and whenever you’re guiding your audience through the segments of a presentation.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 25, 2024

In a story in Convene ’s January/February 2024 issue, we spoke with event professionals choosing not to cancel their meetings scheduled to be held in destinations that pass controversial laws (see On The Web). Gerard’s advice for event professionals facing similar challenges is to stay on top of the issues important to them. “It’s

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Holidays at the Top of the Mark in San Francisco San Francisco is always a great choice to spend the holidays, especially if you prefer cold to snow. 2 and 3, 9 and 10, 16 and 17, and 23, InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco will be hosting Magical Christmas Tea events at Top of the Mark, the property’s bar and restaurant.

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Dana Communications

APRIL 25, 2022

Never-Ending Stories. With co-op marketing campaigns, destinations are free to take a deeper dive into stories that focus on and pique segmented traveler interests. Thanks to never-ending stories, you’re able to craft fresh and ever-more compelling reasons to travel to your destination.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2023

Jaki Baskow reflects on celebrity booking trends in the top convention city In the 45 years talent broker Jaki Baskow has been booking celebrities in Las Vegas under the Baskow Talent brand, a lot has changed. The post Lessons from 45 Years of Placing Top Las Vegas Talent appeared first on Smart Meetings. Prices, for one.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 23, 2020

On a more exciting note, today we’re covering MeetingsNet best stories of 2019. And together, they will go over MeetingsNet best stories and giving you their opinions and insights on the matters at hand. MeetingsNet Best Stories: An Overview. The next article on MeetingsNet best stories has been on Thuy’s radar.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 6, 2022

The specialty of the house in this newly renovated 411-room property was mixing elevated service with elegant surroundings, inspiring ideas and top-shelf meeting professionals from around the country. Read More : Hot Tips for Visiting Miami. Play Through the Fouls. Her secret for rebounding when she is blindsided by life’s fouls?

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

1 overall in its list of the top 30 U.S. The Wall Street Journal ’s recent ranking of the top 30 U.S. But what really stood out to me is how the story demonstrated once again the invisibility of the meeting planner role. The Wall Street Journal ranked the Las Vegas Convention Center at No. convention centers. Stay tuned.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 9, 2024

Also in attendance are top executives from leading travel agencies, key airline representatives, and prominent media figures from the UAE. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) also officially launched its new marketing slogan “Your Stories Never End.”

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The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 23, 2023

In the meantime, we ask that you please fasten your seatbelts and direct your attention to our PR experts as they walk you through the stories that soared to new heights in 2022. To top it off, TripSavvy’s audience is known to be adventurous and always up for new experiences.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The mood in the room was upbeat as every member of the panel shared success stories and paid tribute to the resilience and adaptability of the global business events industry, as demonstrated at IMEX America by the sheer scale and scope of this year’s show after close to two years of industry shutdown.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

That’s why when we were finally able to bring the 2020 and 2021 cohorts together last week for a grand gala at Resorts World Las Vegas, we invited all the previous year’s winners and paired the occasion with a Smart Woman Summit day of empowerment showcasing top personal and career development experts. Have some alternatives ready.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We’ve compiled the top five from its two categories, the top 10 MICE Destinations for 2022 and the “Hot List” of destinations trending for 2023 (listed alphabetically), and followed up with destination stories. Learn about why these destination are on top, as well as ideas on where to plan your next meeting. 6, Utah (No.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Thomas immersed meeting professionals in luxury When top incentive meeting professionals gather in the U.S. Read More: Stop the Generational Stereotyping It was no coincidence that the Caribbean (including Puerto Rico) is one of the top destinations, and places like the U.S. Extraordinary Incentive Experience in St.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Recent Debuts to Host Destination Meetings with Serious Style The East Coast welcomes spectacular renovations and grand re-openings of unique venues that are certain to invigorate attendees with the charm of their dreamy destination and the distinct character of their storied history. Today, the property offers 70,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

Getting here is easy, with the top-ranked San Francisco International Airport (SFO) just 13 miles from the city. Read More: Wellness and Sustainability Top Agenda for Accor Tourism is vital to San Francisco’s economic recovery and vibrancy. YES SF Top innovators will be announced in September at Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2023.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Four of the top 10 airports where you can fly on the cheapest airfare are in Florida, according to data from the U.S. Smart Meetings has compiled these top five airports and added nearby hotels with ample meeting spaces and ocean views. Its 442 rooms include 750-square-foot two-story casitas, as well as suites.

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Skift Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Learn about the motivation behind this groundbreaking research, and discover some of the top findings that emerged. MeetDenmark Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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DCI

AUGUST 15, 2023

Identify Your Target Audience Each community’s story is different and it’s important to start by first identifying WHO you’re trying to reach with your messaging. The story you are telling might stay the same whether it’s prospective talent, site selectors or existing business, but the way you tell it should be different.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

On top of the ask, that exact meeting participant may miss telling their children bedtime stories, attending their soccer games, or being present for milestone events like their child’s first steps or words. For some, the solution may be to bring the family along.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2022

After a two-year COVID-induced break, Convene editors have brought back our Annual Industry Forecast as our November cover and CMP Series story, scouring through a wide variety of sources to offer the latest data and trends research on the travel, lodging, exhibitions, and event tech sectors. Top Social Media Channels for Event Organizers .

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2022

After a two-year Covid postponement, the 10th edition of Accor’s Global Meeting Exchange brought together top clients, company leadership, hotel representatives and partner companies for networking, education and a chance to experience the historic Fairmont San Francisco.

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DCI

MAY 12, 2022

As the summer approaches, being outside will be top of mind for most travelers, and having top outdoor writers on your side will be key. The media is looking for these types of stories, so it’s time to deliver. These seven are some of our favorites that are always on the lookout for the next big outdoor travel story.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This year, Smart Meetings experts, including event tech correspondent Brandt Krueger, shared the real story behind the hype. Tech Tips from the Top: Breaking Barriers and Defining Hybrid. State of Virtual Meeting Tools. Ultimately, exclusivity is key. What makes it special? We have some suggestions.

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Skift Meetings

JUNE 29, 2023

Now that events are back in full gear, what top event trends are emerging on the show floor? Stova Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: Recent data reveals that attendance levels are finally surpassing 2019 benchmarks.

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