Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

It’s all included and bestowed with heartfelt service that has helped make Zilara and Ziva the new favorite brands for meeting and incentive planners around the world. When the meetings are over, and it’s time to relax in tropical paradise, your team will enjoy discounts on spa treatments and destination activities.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

WTP’s Frank Harrison Shares the Top Three Business Travel Trends for the Coming Year Frank Harrison As the travel industry around the world continues to recover post-pandemic, new business travel trends have emerged that meeting professionals will have to master to optimize attendance.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 29, 2024

How a holistic approach can boost engagement and focus Too many meetings set participants up for less than productive outcomes with rote agendas or meandering discussions event though research shows that people are motivated by purpose, which leads to better outcomes for both employees and organizations.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2019

I can’t stress this enough before you even meet with an AV company do your homework. Step 2: Prepare for the First Meeting With AV Company. Below are the best ways to prepare for your meeting. If you have a team with a bad culture or even a culture that doesn’t mesh well with your event, it’s going to be a painful experience.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

More than just a place for events, it doubles as an art gallery with about 800 square meters of exhibition space, where regularly changing exhibitions infuse corporate meetings with unique layers of art and culture. Gallen is Einstein St.Gallen with meeting space for up to 400 people. Short distance from St.

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Unique World Global Destinations

AUGUST 14, 2024

London is not just a global financial hub; it’s also a premier destination for corporate meetings and conferences. With its world-class venues, excellent transport links, and rich cultural heritage, London offers an unparalleled setting for business events.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Based on survey results from corporate managers, a newly released report from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services makes the case for more in-person meetings among coworkers to strengthen an organization’s top line and bottom line. A broader list of benefits that managers cite can be seen in the chart.

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inVOYAGE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

From its incredible beaches and tea-covered hills to its rich cultural heritage and next-level hospitality, Sri Lanka provides a captivating and diverse travel experience for all manner of trips. Meanwhile, the eastern coasts beaches, like Arugam Bay, are ideal for surfing or experiencing the local culture.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

You can gather this information before the meeting using simple survey tools. Planning a franchise convention, or even just a corporate meeting for your franchise, is no easy feat. And what will the corporation do to help me grow?” What do they most want from the convention? Who do they most want to hear from?

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement to its evolution into a bustling metropolis with lush, green spaces, Atlanta blends cultural depth with vibrant city life. Add to its colorful history an abundance of Atlanta meeting venues, and you can’t go wrong with this Georgia peach of a city!

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Serenity, sunshine, and sophistication will meet you on the miles of pristine beaches. The world-class resorts, soft white sand, and gentle ocean surf make a perfect meeting location. Every conference hotel has its golf course or privileges at a nearby course, making golf meetings a staple in Naples. Arts and Culture.

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Gavel International

MARCH 8, 2022

Cabo San Lucas is a paradise where the Sea of Cortés and the Pacific Ocean meet. Situated where the Sea of Cortes meets the Pacific Ocean at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, Cabos boasts a mountain-desert-ocean environment unique in the western hemisphere. Arts and Culture. Why Is Cabo San Lucas Appealing for a Meeting?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

With pent-up demand, higher fuel costs, and labor shortages, the meeting cost per attendee is a whopping 25% higher than it was in 2019, according to the 2023 Global Business Travel Forecast , released this month by travel management company CWT and the Global Business Travel Association. Hotel Contracting Savings. Second-Tier Cities.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

I’ve been promoting the Conferences That Work meeting format for so long, that some people assume I think it’s the right choice for every meeting. two meeting types and three situations when you should NOT use a Conferences That Work design: — Most corporate events. Many corporate events have a tight focus.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Understanding cross-cultural norms and behaviors improves communication at the contracting table. Global experts share advice for effective communications. What's your negotiating style—truth before diplomacy or diplomacy before truth? read more.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

Paul Nunesdea : And hello, hello, dear viewers, this is a soft start of our third episode in 2024 of Talk to Your Meeting Doctors. Lovely to meet you, Adrian. And it’s mostly about meeting design and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things. That book came out in 2009, and suddenly I was in the meeting industry.

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Gavel International

MAY 6, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes If your company has an onsite or remote working structure, it is very important to hold offsite meetings for employees throughout the year. These meetings serve a different purpose from their daily or weekly counterparts. Onsite internal meetings typically involve discussing projects or creating strategies.

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Gavel International

JANUARY 1, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Creating an open-minded workplace culture is not merely a warm and fuzzy ethical consideration. Regardless of whether they are small or large, in-person meetings should be conducted in a respectful manner. This equality supports open, and better, communication between teammates. Of course, you do.

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Gavel International

JUNE 2, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutes A growing number of organizations are recognizing the value of building a workplace culture that supports employees working at their own pace, responding to inquiries when their schedule allows it and working hours that feel most productive for them. Holding face-to-face meetings is a great use case.

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Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 17, 2025

By creating a culture of appreciation and recognition, companies see improvements in morale and productivity. Positive Corporate Culture and Brand Image A well-planned incentive travel program can reinforce corporate culture and indicate the company’s commitment to employee satisfaction and happiness.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Brand X’s Property in Somewhere, USA is a client of ours, and I am working on an influencer campaign to help promote Property Z’s event spaces as ideal venues for conferences and corporate meetings. Brand X would love to have you–a known industry expert on event/meeting planning–involved in this campaign!

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Gavel International

MAY 15, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes While it seems like corporate meetings have existed since corporations themselves, the generations attending them have changed over time. And with each new generation comes new challenges for meeting planning. Gen Z characteristics require a fresh take on meeting planning that might surprise you.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The guide is a valuable resource for business event planners to drive social impact and deliver rich cultural experiences. “Melbourne and Victoria boast thousands of years of Aboriginal culture, providing a profound backdrop to enrich delegate experiences. .

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Gallery Slide description: Dinner at a safari oasis& planned by ALTOUR Meetings & Incentives highlighted African culture with authentic décor and exotic rescued animals.

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Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2024

Unique conference venues are not your traditional meeting spaces; they stand out. Event services Whether providing exceptional onsite dining services, high-tech meeting rooms, or event staffing, unique conference centers offer services that outshine competitors. How do you incorporate remote meeting tools?

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Crescent Hotel — Just steps from museums in the Cultural District, this stunning 200-room hotel offers more than 14,000 square feet of flexible event space and a refined Mediterranean-style restaurant. Pay a visit to the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District for a true taste of the city’s cowboy culture and heritage.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 24, 2023

Dubai Business Events (DBE) has kicked off its participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2023, bringing its largest ever delegation of co-exhibitors from across the city and engaging in a full schedule of engagements and interactions with buyers, industry partners and stakeholders, with over 1,000 meetings expected over the course of three days (23-25 May).

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Gavel International

JANUARY 11, 2022

Cancún has unique natural places, Mayan culture to explore, water activities, adventure, golf, food, and more. It is up to the meeting planner to decide the best time to visit Cancún to fit their type of meeting. Arts and Culture – A trip to Cancún cannot be complete without understanding its rich heritage.

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Gavel International

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Intolerance of Diversity People are diverse in a large variety of ways including: Age Culture Education Political beliefs Spirituality Race Sexuality Gender identity The list goes on and on. If you want to ensure your next business event makes a positive impact on company culture and workplace morale, contact Gavel International !

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Gavel International

JULY 22, 2024

Put your company culture’s values into action by giving back and doing good. Building relationships with the local community in which the offsite meeting or event is taking place. Below are five effective ways to seamlessly integrate CSR activities into your offsite meeting or event. That said, it comes with a caveat.

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Gavel International

JULY 24, 2023

Reading Time: 6 minutes A responsible, experienced, and skilled meeting planner will always take environmental and social issues into account when organizing corporate events. Whether the meeting is held virtually or in person, these issues are at play in some way, shape, or form. Planning a corporate event is no small feat.

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Gavel International

APRIL 5, 2022

Each region has a unique identity through the local cuisine, diverse cultural activities, tourist attractions, adventure tours, and other unique attributes. You should at least be aware that some risk exists if you’re thinking about having a meeting in Puerto Rico in late summer or early fall. More to Learn and Explore.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests. Fortunately, Northstar Meetings Group reports that meeting budgets are expected to rise overall – significantly, for some.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

A popular tourist destination, the Bahamas has over five million people visit each year to explore the country’s wildlife, culture, and beautiful beaches. What makes a destination a fantastic place to hold a meeting? Let us check for the festivals running during your scheduled meeting. Climate and Seasons in the Bahamas.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Agency Location Description 160over90 New York, NY 160over90, an award-winning cultural marketing agency within the Endeavor network, boasts 800+ thinkers, doers, and makers globally. With a passionate and entrepreneurial culture, the agency boasts a diverse skill set. Want to see your event agency in this list? Submit it here.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutes The first installment of this two-part series began with details about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and the critical demand of sustainability requirements in meeting planning. 12 ) Culture is not evenly distributed, but rests in pockets within the network. Encourage participation.

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Gavel International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes According to Meeting Professionals International’s spring survey, in-person meetings are rising. This is great news for organizations who desire the many advantages of meeting face-to-face. (1). This is great news for organizations who desire the many advantages of meeting face-to-face. (1).

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