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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Barbara Connell, CMP Fellow

Smart Meetings

And, three weeks later, she achieved her high goal, landing a job in the sales department at Chicago’s CBS affiliate, WBBM-TV. She wasn’t convinced. Her career widened not only in the events area, but also in numerous other association roles.

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Marriott has appointed Ty Breland as executive vice president and chief human resources officer, effective at the end of October. She will help lead the hotels’ marketing initiatives, business development, and growing partnerships with the community and affiliate hospitality businesses. Ty Breland.

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Vacation Rental Management Company: Business Model and Growth Strategies Overview

AltexSoft Travel

Run affiliate or referral programs? Advertise through Google or other online resources? Intangible resources include patents, licenses, research materials, and other intellectual assets. Human resources relates to all the staff you’ll need to cover your operations. Affiliate programs. Distribution channels.