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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

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The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable. Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. Event planning is an umbrella term.

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Hybrid: Two Strategies, One Powerful Marketing Product

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As the world opens up and Covid restrictions are lifted, we will not return to business as we knew it before, largely because of lessons we learned about the benefits of communicating digitally. Today’s successful hybrid events celebrate and amplify the offline physical event online. Consider speakers for your hybrid event.

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Has the Grinch Stolen Holiday Parties?

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With the #MeToo movement on the forefront of everyone’s mind, some human resources departments are concerned about co-workers overstepping boundaries. In October, the consultancy firm surveyed 150 human resource reps throughout the United States. Everyone who throws a party or event of any kind wants great attendance.

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Hospitality and Humanity Meet to Solve Hotel Staffing Crisis

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Banner for Arizona Refugee Resettlement Program Support and inclusion Erin Flothmeier, director of human resources at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown, has worked with refugees for 30 years. Flothmeier says this is a benefit of embracing the uniqueness of all employees. All four of those positions are filled with Afghan refugees.

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Southern California Trailblazing Women Speak Out

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Pioneering hospitality leaders forged new paths to top of LA hotel world The hospitality landscape in Los Angeles is filled with bold female leaders brave enough to break away from the Mad Men norm to bring their unique leadership styles forward for the benefit of their organizations, the industry and future hospitality professionals.

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Do Event Professionals Need to Learn HR Core Competencies?

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Events are not exclusive to any industry, business, or group of people. Every year, from sports and weddings to big banks and marketing agencies, all kinds of people have events. As event professionals, they employ specific skills to plan and engage that audience. Should Event Professionals Learn HR Competencies?

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How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events

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All too often we attempt to glean some semblance of an explanation or understanding when confronted with an understaffed hotel or event venue and you have probably strategized about all the ways you would “fix” the situation if you were in charge. The post How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events appeared first on Smart Meetings.