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How Hospitality Hiring Trends Can Improve Your Hotel Experience

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With more jobs offering flexible remote work than ever before, former staff are reluctant to return to physically demanding positions with rigid schedules. Planners can expect a more automated lobby in the future, hopefully reducing delays. With the emergence of increased technology-based jobs, more people can work remotely.

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Corporate Travel That Works: New Trends

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Organizations have remained steadfast in their belief that meeting in person drives performance and growth , no matter if they’re fully remote, entirely office-based or a hybrid of the two options. Their focus extends beyond traditional benefits—and now encompasses factors like comfort, convenience, and personal time.

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Cvent Connect Rolled Out Road Map to a More Integrated and AI-enabled Meetings Future

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AI Event Tools Ruled The conference kicked off with announcements of new AI integrations—acquisition of Reposite AI sourcing, integration with FeedomPay for hotel reservation tokenization and a partnership with AMGiNE for automated business travel management. “AI That way the meeting professional doesn’t have to manage each event personally.

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The Great Resignation: Labor Shortages In Hospitality & Events

Endless Events

A lot of it comes down to remote work. Remote work is so attractive that organizations with remote options are gaining all of the jobs that are being lost in these other areas. Hospitality jobs typically don’t offer remote work.” ” “I thought all this stuff was going to come due to automation.

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Top Global Event Trends for 2024: Embracing Innovation and Diversity

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AI’s capabilities in data analysis, automation, and predictive analytics are unparalleled, making it a valuable tool for event organizers. Its capabilities in data analysis, automation, and efficiency improvements are unparalleled.

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Language Interpretation Is the Next Wave in Virtual Meetings

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The capabilities of Remote Simultaneous Interpretation ( RSI ) have reached new heights, elevating the events industry and the experiences it creates for attendees. Braaten explained that since enabling interpreters to work remotely, instead of from on-site booths, simultaneous interpretation setups are now more scalable and cost-efficient.

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2019’s Biggest Event Tech Trends

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Event Automation. However, thanks to recent developments in technology, event automation can help both event profs in the planning and execution of events and attendees have the best event experience possible. Event automation allows eventprofs to automate tasks, create workflows, cut costs. Saves Planners Time.

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