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Labor Day Spotlight: The Growing Demand for Specialized Freelance Meeting Planners

Smart Meetings

Additionally, the freelance marketplace is evolving with regulatory changes aimed at better worker classification compliance and providing freelancers with access to benefits like health insurance and retirement plans. SM What types of freelance meeting planner roles are most in demand?

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6 Best Ways To Save On An Event AV Contract

Endless Events

Equipment Insurance. Some companies will require you to maintain an insurance policy equivalent to the cost of the equipment rental. Although it may seem like a hassle, paying $40 for a $1,000,000 policy will benefit you if your $100,000 set unexpectedly starts on fire.

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FICP Annual Elevated Conversation Around Meaning

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Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. They are tasked with setting the stage for executive planning sessions and bringing together remote teams. Designing for the extremes can benefit the bulk of people who would also appreciate thoughtful adjustments.

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State of Virtual Meeting Tools

Smart Meetings

A streaming option can serve larger, more geographically diverse and executive audiences, act as a flexible insurance policy in the event a new threat grounds attendees while providing valuable data about behavior. Virtual events must also combat distractions and unexpected technical issues to realize the benefits of scalability engagement.

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Survey Says Lack of Flexibility a ‘Deal Breaker’ for Nine Out of 10 Workers

Convene by PCMA

Here are some of the survey’s key findings: Sixty-three percent of respondents said they are looking for work-from-home opportunities, and half said working remotely is their ideal work environment. The most desirable job benefit in early 2020 was health insurance, according to Zippia. These findings among U.S.

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36 Ways to Bolster Your Covid Contingency Plan

Smart Meetings

Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. Maximize all benefits. All-in-one platforms are like an insurance policy on your event. The venue was perfect and the speakers top-notch. No wonder registrations soared off the charts. Then along came Delta.

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20 Corporate Perks You Must Offer in 2020

Motivation Excellence

The events can also be a way for your employees to extend a healthy lifestyle to friends and family; by inviting them to bring guests, the benefits outweigh any additional costs. Reliable Health Insurance. Every employee has worried about health insurance at some point in their career. Substance Abuse Treatment And Rehab.