Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That is a big “if” and the reason she is working with Temple University School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management along with professors from Purdue University, Penn State and San Diego State University to survey this growing resource as part of a study called “ Exploring the Motivations and Values of Gig Workers.”

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APRIL 4, 2023

Jang addresses the omission of Asian Americans in DEI initiatives, the mainstream culture’s lack of attention to violence and underrepresentation of Asian Americans and the importance of Asian American allies to be active in progressive inclusion in the meetings industry. Let’s say, in your organization, are there DEI initiatives?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2023

Additionally, most downtown urban core properties are specifically positioned for business and tourism, providing guests with direct access to the culture and attractions of the city. When attendees are less stressed from the frustrations of extended or delayed travel, they are more likely to enjoy the event.

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MAY 13, 2022

Globally, the Covid-19 pandemic showed destination organizations that we are ready and capable of handling the unexpected. Opportunities are endless.”. – Kayla Adams , sports sales manager, Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. “I’m The future of travel and tourism is now.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 20, 2024

Adding diversity of thinking to your leadership team filters down through the organization. Sports Stars Moving over to recent sports feats, Caitlin Clark has broken some long-held records by women and men in NCAA sports, fittingly during Women’s History Month. Both women hold multiple other top achievements too.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

How to incorporate a sense of belonging into the attendee event experience The phrase “sense of belonging” is defined as the psychological feeling of connectedness to a social, spatial, cultural, professional or other type of group or community (Hurtado & Carter, 1997).

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Reach out to local food kitchens, shelters, children’s hospitals, and community organizations. Whether your favorite topic is sports, science, or pop culture, it’s easy to engage people in a game of trivia. Organize a tour and immerse your employees in a bit of local history and local culture.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 14, 2021

They need the support of destination management organizations (DMOs) to help market, manage, succeed. DMO stands for destination management organization, though these are often referred to as destination marketing organizations. What Are the Responsibilities of a Destination Management Organization? But how and why?

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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. We took the cogwheel train from Vitznau directly to the final station, Rigi Kulm.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

He will pursue meetings with 200-2,000 attendees from organizations based in Arizona, New Mexico and the upper Midwest. He spent six years as group sales manager at Hotel Monaco, handling largely corporate, sports and traveling entertainment markets. acre property, a historic landmark turned luxury destination.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

“One of the reasons I was so excited to host in Mexico is I love the history and culture,” VanDeventer said. The team embraced the local culture right down to the shorts and linen guayabera shirts. “It Consider Nuances of All-inclusive Resorts WEC 2023 was also the first time the organization had hosted at an all-inclusive resort. “It

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In the pre-Covid days, meeting organizers could often estimate attendance based on the previous year’s behavior. Today, to coax attendees out of their homes, event organizers will have to give them a reason to get on a plane. Change is exhausting, and our organizations are suffering from burnout, but we can’t afford the status quo.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2024

Throughout his years in the industry, he has worked across many departments including front desk, housekeeping, food & beverage, accounting and more, and has established a reputation for collaborative work budget creation, improving service scores and building strong cultures. Djokovic is appointed as director of sales and marketing.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2024

She brings an extensive background in hospitality and the events industry, having served as director of events at Palm Beach County Convention Center among other respected organizations. She will work to optimize the events department’s efficiently and effectiveness at SCC.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2018

Investing time and money into team building events and activities builds relationships and can lead to a more open and collaborative culture. Instead of being stuck behind a computer all day, they now have the chance to learn a new skill, play a sport, or explore somewhere new. Create a Fun Culture.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 10, 2022

In “Focusing on Accessibility at the Destination Level,” Brooks and Pingston spoke on how destination marketing organizations (DMOs) can make travel easier for everyone. When Cannon was six, Hoops and his family moved to Indianapolis, where he joined the destination marketing organization. No need to hunt through pages and sub-pages.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sam Joffray : The Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that works as liaison between the NFL and the city’s officials and major stakeholders to fulfill the obligations Las Vegas has made to the NFL when the Super Bowl was awarded to Las Vegas.

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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. In addition to leading sales strategy, he will establish market deployment for special corporate, leisure sales, association, citywide, social, sports and entertainment markets.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2023

I think that destination marketing organizations, as they’re doing their product development, really need to be thoughtful about the types of events that are happening in their community to ensure that it attracts a wide variety of demographic targets,” McGrath said. Similarly in Canada, the Landsdowne 2.0

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2022

Team-building Programs Enable Your Organization to do Well by Doing Good. For example, programs may involve assembling bicycles or musical instruments to donate to an organization serving underprivileged kids; building wheelchairs for a disabled veterans group; or packing canned and boxed goods for local food banks and soup kitchens.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

But local organizations such as the Downtown Seattle Association have partnered with local businesses and community members to return their towns to their former glory through an equitable and inclusive approach with the intent of benefitting everyone.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

Attendees can explore the city’s many unique neighborhoods, discover its historic and thriving LGBTQ community, and visit world-renowned art and cultural institutions. Overcoming earthquakes, economic fluctuations and cultural shifts, it has remained a steadfast provider of exceptional service and guest satisfaction.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Every year, from sports and weddings to big banks and marketing agencies, all kinds of people have events. If you want to align your career to be more about internal events, company culture, and employer brand, then that’s a way to specialize and not just be a generalist at events. How do they create a better culture?

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When it comes to cultivating culturally immersive event programs, no destination does it quite like Madrid, Spain’s centrally located capital city. Organizers will have their pick of well-equipped meeting facilities as well, ranging from ornate, historic theaters to modern, purpose-built convention centers.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

Qatar is a country that has established itself as an international cultural hotspot. Qatar has regularly organized opportunities to celebrate international cultures and traditions in recent years through a unique annual event. Years of Culture 2023 promises to be yet another success.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Citizens Business Bank Arena hosts over 300 event days annually including concerts, family shows, and sporting competitions. The Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization to promote the cities of Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, California to visitors nationally and internationally.

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Redfin

MAY 22, 2024

Located just a stone’s throw from New York City , Newark, NJ , is a city brimming with cultural treasures and urban adventures. Discover the Newark Museum of Art The Newark Museum of Art is a treasure trove of artistic and cultural exhibits. The state-of-the-art venue is known for its excellent acoustics and comfortable seating.

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Best Corporate Events

APRIL 18, 2023

And if you’re a leader on any level, what happened that Saturday afternoon offers valuable lessons for your organization. As reported by CBS Sports , “According to Sportradar data available since 1930, the Vikings became only the second team in 1,551 regular-season or playoff games to trail by 30 or more points and still win.”

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Interface Tourism Spain

JULY 26, 2024

Consolidation of “Leisure” Destinations Through Sporting Events: The Case of Saudi Arabia and the Paris 2024 Olympics All the news Back to newsroom The consolidation of leisure destinations through sporting events is a strategy that has gained prominence in recent decades.

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Interface Tourism Spain

JULY 26, 2024

Consolidation of “Leisure” Destinations Through Sporting Events: The Case of Saudi Arabia and the Paris 2024 Olympics All the news Back to newsroom The consolidation of leisure destinations through sporting events is a strategy that has gained prominence in recent decades.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2023

Her organization regularly connects groups with local representatives to find ways to add cultural elements to any program. Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza, museum and Oasis Trail will follow soon after to tell the story of the connections of water, the land, animals and people in the valley at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 18, 2022

“We’ve been encouraging business travelers to come early and stay late for years,” said Rose Horcher, vice president of client services at Choose Chicago, by highlighting the city’s “world-class restaurant scene, architecture, and cultural spaces, including over 200 live theaters.” Bring the Culture in. Prioritize DEI.

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Social Tables

MARCH 19, 2019

If you’re interested in hosting a sports-themed charity event, but dread the thought of riding barn yard animals, you’re in luck. You can just as easily add a unique twist to any sporting event. Plus, bowling is indoors, so weather won’t be an issue like with most other sports related charity events.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Travel trends have also undergone significant changes In the welcoming speech at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Nguyen Van Dung, highlighted that the tourism trend linked to environmental protection, natural resource conservation, and cultural heritage preservation is essential for the sustainable development of the tourism industry.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 22, 2024

Why Team Building is Important in the Corporate World From boosting morale to sparking innovation, team building plays a pivotal role in aligning individual efforts with the organization’s goals, ensuring that each member feels valued and connected. A positive work culture can significantly impact employee retention rates.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

Charlestowne Hotels , for example, is taking a proactive approach by placing an emphasis on enhancing the depth of their human resources and company culture while providing attendees and other guests with a heightened experience. Those tasked with building a supportive company culture at Charlestowne Hotels are doing so from the inside out.

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