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Champion Planners Met in Texas for 1-Day Training

Smart Meetings

Culture Shock. Martin is known as the Culture Architect for his work consulting companies—including hospitality companies—on strategic steps to empower change. The solution to kick *ss meetings and hiring top employees is culture,” he said. Daren Martin. We have too many somber employees,” he said.

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Business events in Stuttgart: hotels, unique venues, experiences, sustainability

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Stuttgart: A well-connected hub for national and international events Stuttgart offers excellent connectivity thanks to its international airport and train routes linking to domestic and international cities. One of Europe’s most modern train stations is currently under construction in the city. Copyright Mercedes-Benz Heritage.

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Business Travel Strikes Back, A New Company Culture Dawns

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In the face of doubt, however, business travel has emerged with critical and pivotal strategies for recovery in its pocket and a renaissance of travel in its sights, as evidenced by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT)’s white paper, “ Why Business Travel Is the Center of the New Company Culture.” The Great Reprioritization.

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5 Ways to Build a More Respectful and Harassment-Free Workplace Culture

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Left unchecked, incidents of sexual harassment—and all forms of harassment and discrimination—undermine workplace culture, and can negatively affect recruitment and retention, company reputation and the bottom line. Here are five ways that you can help your organization build a more respectful, harassment-free workplace culture: 1.

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New and Renovated: Spaces for Making Memories

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In the heart of White Plains, New York, the property stands only seven minutes from Westchester County Airport, and only a 30-minute train ride away from New York City. Right outside the hotel, visitors have ideal access to iconic cultural landmarks, exciting nightlife and all the shopping their hearts desire.

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Events in 2025: Creating a Foundation of Connection

Smart Meetings

It’s more than metal detectors or security staff; it’s about training attendees and staff in allyship, creating a culture where everyone is responsible for the well-being of others. Just as loved ones watch out for each other around the dinner table, 2025’s events foster environments of emotional and psychological security.

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Your guide to Frankfurt’s largest airport event venue: Frankfurt Airport Marriott Hotel and Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

The MICE Blog

If they want to explore downtown Frankfurt, the S9 or S8 train will get them there in just 15 minutes.’ Local flavours at Frankfurt Airport Marriott Hotel and Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center The local cultural flair is also woven into the hotel experience. Guests can simply walk to the hotel.