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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

It should be really obvious that we aren’t just order takers,” she said, putting the enhanced role of the corporate meeting professional in perspective. “We We are basically project managers, but unlike technology projects, you can’t move the deadline and unlike before 2020, you can’t let contracts sit.”. Choices, Choices.

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How to Use Lateral and Vertical Thinking to Skillfully Implement Technology Trends

Gavel International

Reading Time: 5 minutes The advancement of existing technology and the unveiling of new technology seem to move at the speed of light these days. While many tools made possible by today’s technology are beneficial, keeping up with it as a business leader can feel daunting. WHAT IS VERTICAL THINKING?

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MICE sourcing volume on track to exceed pre-pandemic numbers by more than 17% 

Travel Daily Media

The prioritisation of in-person events is a testament to the enduring value of face-to-face meetings and events, and we’re so proud to play a part in facilitating these important connections between venues and planners.” In short, the simple meetings sector is emerging as a key driver of economic growth in the meetings and events industry.”

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A Planner’s Guide to Event Vendors 

Social Tables

Hotels, B&Bs, and corporate apartments are popular event accommodation partners. Contact nearby hotels for room block quotes and rate proposals. AV companies provide several forms of audio and visual equipment for private parties, corporate meetings, and other events. Transportation vendors.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

Planners book the venue, build a menu, confirm caterers, secure the technology needed for the event, and so on. Event planners compare the received responses, weigh various quotes, and select the best proposal based on the client’s needs. Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Government meetings and events.

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Paper Talk: Understanding Invitations and the Different Types of Paper to Consider

Traveler's Q

Invitations play a crucial role in setting the tone and theme for any event, from weddings and birthday parties to corporate meetings and conferences. However, this technologically advanced process usually requires 3 to 5 weeks of turnaround time and can be more expensive than other printing methods.

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MICE sourcing volume on track to exceed pre-pandemic numbers by more than 17% 

Travel Daily Media

The prioritisation of in-person events is a testament to the enduring value of face-to-face meetings and events, and we’re so proud to play a part in facilitating these important connections between venues and planners.” In short, the simple meetings sector is emerging as a key driver of economic growth in the meetings and events industry.”