Traveler's Q

JULY 4, 2024

Uniting Through Diversity Imagine an event where every culture is celebrated, every voice is heard, and everyone feels included. Discover how incorporating multicultural elements in corporate events can create a richer, more engaging experience for all attendees.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

They understand that their destinations are living ecosystems that need to be preserved and incorporate eco-friendly practices into their event planning. By working with their local communities and engaging small family-owned vendors, they promote cultural preservation while ensuring tourism benefits are widely distributed.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 17, 2018

Keeping all of those details in your head will result in constant mental chaos and present unnerving stress on event day. You have to consider guests’ cultural sensitivities and the array of their dietary preferences and restrictions. Those are the small, but very important details that need to be added to an event planning checklist.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The countrys F&B industry emphasizes sustainability, local sourcing and unique culinary experiences that reflect regional culture. In collaboration with Caesars Entertainment, the event highlighted strategies to enhance attendee satisfaction and achieve key performance indicators. Tracy Stuckrath, founder of Thrive!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

In a city known for our world-renowned celebrations, distinct music, art and delectable cuisine, Hyatt Regency New Orleans is the premier hotel destination hosting some of the Crescent City’s most prestigious meetings and events. The post Discover Meetings, Culture & Cuisine on One Agenda appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By being prepared for any last-minute disruptions, you can go into your event confident that you and your team will know how to handle anything thrown at you. The World Culture Festival (WCF) had booked the National Mall, a National Park Service Property, as its venue for Sept. They had an outstanding contingency plan in place.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source: Freepik As an innovative leader in event management, we’ve always believed in the power of culture to bring people together. There’s something truly magical about celebrating and embracing our heritage, and when it comes to planning black culture celebrations, the possibilities are endless.

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Skift Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The rapid shift to virtual events has revolutionized the way event planners operate in 2021, but what of the parallel shift to working from home? In many ways, remote working itself has had a marked effect on how (and how well) planning teams operate.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2022

On the opposite side of the spectrum, there is the “slow travel” movement where it’s all about meaningful immersion and taking our time to authentically learn about the local culture. Don’t head to a new place without first getting a little acquainted with its culture, history and traditions. Taste-test the culture.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 23, 2018

Gather your employees for a company event and see these four benefits: Improve Company Culture. Company events are a great way to highlight the company’s core values and culture. It’s definitely worth planning events to keep employees engaged and happy. Establish Your Culture. Validate Employees.

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Endless Events

MAY 31, 2022

Now, event technology labor that IS left is all very busy. Culture First, Skills Second. One of the areas of event technology where there was an increase in job opportunities is event tech customer support. Brandt has noticed that now, with in-person events back, event planners are short on offering help onsite.

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Achieve Incentives

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Want to level up your welcome reception with a whole cultural dance troop? Want an easy way to cut your entire event budget by 16%? Because planning firms are tapped into all the industry incentives, and they have every vendor on speed dial – all to benefit their clients. Check out our Easy Button on Planning Blog to read more.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

” My passion for international travel has afforded me various opportunities to invite planners to explore events filled with New Orleans’ flavor and culture all while exposing attendees to menu options that they may not have realized meet their budgets. How can the industry do more to promote diversity?

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Achieve Incentives

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Want to level up your welcome reception with a whole cultural dance troop? Want an easy way to cut your entire event budget by 16%? Because planning firms are tapped into all the industry incentives, and they have every vendor on speed dial – all to benefit their clients. Check out our Easy Button on Planning Blog to read more.

Event Planning 98

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Post-Event Surveys: Structured feedback collection helps quantify the intangible aspects of ROI, including client satisfaction and likelihood of rebooking. Building a Data-Driven Culture Technology alone won’t transform ROI; you need organizational buy-in.

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ADMEI

MARCH 13, 2024

Designing Events with Empathy 13 March 2024 In the world of event planning, there's a growing awareness of the importance of empathy in crafting unforgettable experiences for attendees. This is a valuable skill, and it’s well worth developing for event planners. Why Does Empathy Matter in Event Planning?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the pandemic moves into a more manageable phase for most travelers, the event planning space is poised for a massive return in 2023. Or are you just interested in exploring a new culture? Either way, New Zealand is the nexus of entertainment, culture and nature. The Shire = New Zealand. Auckland City, New Zealand.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Housed in the heart of Tokyo’s central shopping and entertainment district, the property balances the EDITION brand’s avant-garde approach with traditional Japanese culture to provide guests with a groundbreaking hospitality experience. The 14-story boutique hotel offers 86 spacious guest rooms and suites.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She will build on the resort organization’s people-driven culture to improve the physical and mental wellness culture throughout the organization using data-driven solutions. Scott Kawasaki Scott Kawasaki, Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa appoints Kawasaki as director of sales and marketing.

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2019

She and her colleagues focus on the human elements of AV communication: the interplay between workplace culture and communication, how people experience media, and how individuals interact with technology. Are you looking to create a more engaging event? Click here to download our free event planning checklist.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, the Brew Crew talks about all the ways they show their teams some love and appreciation, from team exercises to planned company events. They understand that nurturing company culture in an event company is crucial to success. ” Dustin Went All Out For Valentine’s Day.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

His goal is that the 2,000 people expected at the conference will feel like they are at a boutique event built just for them. The Tech Track In keeping with the times, an entire track has been built around AI for those who want to understand what it is and how to use the tool for event planning. Meet some new people.”

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

There, she gained extensive insight into business models, strategy and leadership styles, which she will draw from as she leads the vision and culture for Access alongside her co-CEOs. But this move shows that things are changing for the better, growing female representation in events industry leadership.

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Advertising Hospitality Destination Management Culture 246

Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Marriott International: Leading the Way in Sustainable Travel and Event Planning appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. “Sustainable event planning doesn’t need to be complex or expensive. For more information, visit the Marriott Bonvoy Events website.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2019

For the last 25 years, a former drama teacher from The Netherlands has been advocating for taking a similar approach to event planning. This approach is not culture-specific. Experts in each of those areas play a role and then pass the job off to the next person. Then he designed the agenda backward from that point. “A

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Traveler's Q

JULY 19, 2024

Discover the Future of Events Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing event planning by enhancing efficiency, personalization, and attendee engagement. AI’s capabilities in data analysis, automation, and predictive analytics are unparalleled, making it a valuable tool for event organizers.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

It involves a vast range of requirements and needs, from barrier-free venue access to audiovisual aids and sign language interpretation and it can be a challenging task, especially for events with limited resources. The lack of diversity and cultural exchange hinders progress and reinforces systemic inequalities.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

Its motto is ‘House of open culture, inspiration through diversity, a place of encounter.’ Vereinbar’ since 2022: Focuses on inclusive culture by, for, and with people with disabilities, promoting active cultural education and inclusion. Event planners juggle numerous tasks, but you don’t have to do it alone.

Sustainability 259

Sustainability Transportation Events Training 259

Endless Events

JULY 24, 2020

Additional articles and resources: Interactive Gaming Experiences For Hybrid & Virtual Events! CDC Guidelines For Events. ?? EventIcons – Interactive Gaming Experiences For Hybrid & Virtual Events! ??. Event Brew – Event Planning Around Political Unrest. Latest shows and podcasts.

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Endless Events

JULY 31, 2020

While I could go on and on about how great my sister looked and how happy she and her new husband were, I am here to talk about events. From an event planning perspective, my sister did a great job thinking about all the ways people can stay safe. Got One Last Thing For You!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Christine Cenicola Christine Cenicola, Impact XM Impact XM brings in Cenicola as senior vice president, people and culture. Born and raised in Colorado, she began her career as an event operations manager at the Marriott Denver Tech Center, and later served as director of sales at The Estes Park Resort.

Marketing 237

Marketing Marketing Entertainment Tourism 237

Endless Events

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Event Purpose & Goal. Every time we discussed the process of event planning in our articles, we’ve stressed the importance of establishing a clear set of goals. The objectives of your event will dictate everything, from the choice of platform to the marketing strategy, engagement features, and more.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Legrand is the founder and CEO of LaJoy Plans , a Washington, D.C. event planning firm that organizes custom events for mission-focused organizations and individuals. When I did that, event planning and I found each other.” I set out to figure out who I wanted to be in the world.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2019

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. To avoid this ask about their culture! Ask open-ended questions like “What is your event teams culture like?” You will be spending a lot of time with your AV Company!

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2020

Additional episodes of Event Tech Podcast : Ziotag: Creating A Searchable Content Database For Attendees. Zoom For Virtual Events: An Event Tech Podcast Review. How To Bring Broadcast Quality To Virtual Event. ?? Event Brew – Event Planning Around Political Unrest ??. Latest shows and podcasts.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

It involves a vast range of requirements and needs, from barrier-free venue access to audiovisual aids and sign language interpretation and it can be a challenging task, especially for events with limited resources. The lack of diversity and cultural exchange hinders progress and reinforces systemic inequalities.

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Attendee Technology Technology Events 225

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Back-up Plan. Then omicron and the culture wars hit. “We The demand for the convenience and flexibility of virtual events isn’t going anywhere,” he said upon the release of the company’s “ Hybrid Event Planning in 2022: The Complete Guide.”. But he is seeing an ongoing need for an alternative engagement tool.

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