Techsytalk

JULY 18, 2016

A few months ago, I shared this blog post about Event Planning – for millennials – on Eventoozi.com. When it comes to events, there are simply things that work better for this audience. Perhaps part of the proceeds of the event go to charity. Everyone wants to know about millennials.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

NEW Client Services Get all the support you want for your events because we know hospitality matters. Free Planning Tools Diagram events, wow attendees, and win clients with free planning tools. Many event planning conferences were canceled or postponed, and most of those that weren’t took place virtually.

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Social Tables

APRIL 6, 2021

NEW Client Services Get all the support you want for your events because we know hospitality matters. Free Planning Tools Diagram events, wow attendees, and win clients with free planning tools. Keep reading to discover what an event planning mission statement is.

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Endless Events

JUNE 5, 2023

It’s not uncommon to find professionals holding degrees in business, communications, or marketing, complementing others with a foundation in hospitality or years of experience in related industries. But this diversity of education and experience begs the question, do you need event planning certifications to stand out?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Hospitality professionals saw the industry undergo tremendous changes in 2021. Many hospitality conferences and conventions were virtual or hybrid events , while others were forced to cancel altogether. As a result, many industry professionals are wondering what to expect from the top hospitality conferences of 2022.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 17, 2021

PRA , a corporate event planning company in Chicago, has promoted Breining to global sales director. Koh enters the role with more than 30 years of commercial, branding and hospitality management experience, most recently the senior vice president of sales and marketing at GHM. Lindsay Breining. General Hotel Management Ltd.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

They spark employment across a spectrum of industries, from hospitality to tech. For instance, when a DMC brings a large group to a city, it doesn't only employ its own event planners and coordinators.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

Gary Spencer and Erika Kauffman Gary Spencer (left) and Erika Kauffman (right), Highgate Real estate and hospitality management company Highgate expands its Hawaii leadership team with two new appointments. Spencer is appointed as senior vice president of sales & marketing, luxury, lifestyle & Hawaii.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 21, 2017

Let’s dive into ten of the most famous event planning companies, from around the world. Bassett Events – Toronto. Led by Jennifer Bassett, Bassett Events has more than 15 years in the industry. Private parties, charitable events, and weddings; Bassett will always bring an “element of surprise”.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2020

The extraordinary Lee Papa is an internationally recognized Mindfulness and Meditation speaker and trainer, specializing in the Meetings, Events, Hospitality, and Travel industries. For years, Lee has been teaching professionals in the industry about the importance of mindfulness in events. I'm driving the ship.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

He will draw on his over three decades of experience in the hospitality industry to lead all sales efforts, maximize revenue and overall profit and will oversee all marketing and public relations strategies. She has an extensive background in the hospitality industry, especially with hotel management and sales.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 24, 2016

For better charity event planning , implement these steps to maximize both attendance and monetary donations. As a nonprofit organization, you’re going to ultimately be relying on sponsorship , donations, and ticket sales for covering event costs. Join the movement for a better event. Set a Budget. Select a Theme.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Mike Gamble, president of SearchWide Global , an executive recruitment firm that focuses on the travel, tourism, hospitality, convention, trade association and venue management sectors, thinks it is time to rethink how hospitality work is structured in order to provide the level of service conference travelers expect. Mike Gamble.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 3, 2017

So be sure to always include these features in your event planning contract. Verbal agreements are not enough: an event planning contract will outline specific terms. Most event planning work includes an initial deposit, with the rest paid after event completion. Click To Tweet. Payment Schedule.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

In events and hospitality, knowledge is power. Thankfully these thought leaders are quick to share their tips and tricks on how to get ahead in the world of events and hospitality. She’s a stellar resource for the latest event tech news, and also shares her take on industry conferences. Hospitality.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Follow our iconic event prof from this week’s conversation about ethics in events: Bruce Weinstein of The Ethics Guy. Check out the epic resources from this episode and expand on the issue of ethics in events: Planning Sustainable Events: How We Can Solve Global Issues – #EventIcons 176. The Ethics Guy.

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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. This is the most important component of an event because sharing a meal is a visceral community experience. Those are the small, but very important details that need to be added to an event planning checklist.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2025

Earth Day has to be every day in the world of hospitality. Georgetown Nearest Green Suite Warm hospitality surrounds guests from the first step inside the gold, black and marble lobby of Four Star Fairmont Washington, D.C., It is less a geographic region than it is a demonstration of best practices in venues. Georgetown.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Skinner joined Makeready hospitality company’s Emeline hotel in Charleston, South Carolina as general manager. A 26-year hospitality management veteran, Cotten-Morris rejoins Hyatt Hotels in a new role. Juergens has been a leader in hospitality and sales and marketing management for over 30 years. Carly Skinner.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Additionally, a September 2024 survey revealed that 60% of event professionals include sustainability criteria in their request for proposals (RFPs) for venues. These findings underscore the growing emphasis on environmental considerations in venue selection and event planning within the industry.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 15, 2024

Tsui fills the role of director of food and beverage, bringing over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality. She is a French and European-trained culinary expert, and earned her hospitality degree in Switzerland. She holds a bachelor of science in hospitality and tourism management with an emphasis in event planning.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

A 14-year hospitality and events veteran, she has also been event planning manager and executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas. Sous has 12 years of hospitality experience, most recently working for Swissotel Chicago as director of housekeeping. Jessica Candy.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2024

This intergenerational confluence of working meeting planners features authentic, unfiltered opinions designed to help new and evolving hospitality pros in their event journey. to share valuable insights on transitioning from an order-taker to a strategic leader in the events industry. What One Thing?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

The hospitality boom isn’t going anywhere. The post 18 Event Trends Poised to Shake Up Hospitality & Group Business in 2018 appeared first on. But don’t worry, you don’t need to rush out and buy a crystal ball to be on top of it. Better buckle up! Last year’s boom knows no bust. In fact, the CBRE is predicting a 2.4%

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2023

She possesses fine-tuned expertise in strategic event planning, experiential marketing, brand activation and working with the media, lifestyle and entertainment sectors. She will draw on her 16 years of experience in senior hospitality management roles to oversee and manage all of the hotel’s daily operations.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The hospitality industry continues to evolve, meaning hotel brands must find new ways to meet the needs of their guests. These hotels are hospitality game changers because they provide a hotel that is more than just a room. Which new hotel brands do you think are impacting hospitality? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Shaffer has spent over two decades in tourism and hospitality sales. Most recently, she was sales director at Resort Lifestyle Communities in South Carolina, a hospitality company that provides resort-style living options for its retired residents. Lilly has been in hospitality, tourism, event management and sales for 15 years.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 2, 2021

Ever wonder how CMP, CSEP, CPCE, CGMP prepare you for event planning? Curious if event planning certifications can actually help you learn more about the industry or take your career to the next level? We'll also show you how to use online event planning classes to your advantage at the end of the article.

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Endless Events

APRIL 2, 2019

On today’s awesome episode of #EventIcons, we are joined by Event Tech Podcast and Endless Events’ Agent Provocateur and Event Tech Podcast co-host, Brandt Krueger. Among many other honors, Jaclyn won the Spotlight ‘Event Planner of The Year’ and ‘Samaritan Service’ Awards.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2018

Check-ins will help filter out the no-shows, and net promoter scores will show just how share-worthy the event is in the eyes of participants. There are also metrics related to email, social media, and others that can guide you to creating a praiseworthy event. Have you ever used VR for event planning? Click To Tweet.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

She has over 25 years of experience in operations, sales and event planning across markets and brands, including Loews Hotels, Hilton and Marriott. In his career, he has worked in hospitality for over 30 years in locations across the U.S. He formerly served as vice president of operations at Davidson Resorts. George, Utah.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

Congratulations, you’re planning an event for your company. But, you’re probably realizing there’s a lot more to event planning than just drinks, food, music, and RSVPs. You’re here because you’ve realized you need event insurance and have questions. . Good news – you’re in the right place for answers. .

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year. One of the first questions of any event planning process is how to get the funds to make it happen. Do the challenges that these event pros identified resonate with your experience in the events world?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Switch , an event and marketing agency in Chicago, appointed Hirsch to senior vice president of sales and marketing. Hirsch brings three decades of experience in hospitality and business event sales and marketing to his new position. Carre has been in hospitality and event management for over 25 years. Joe Hirsch.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year. One of the first questions of any event planning process is how to get the funds to make it happen. Do the challenges that these event pros identified resonate with your experience in the events world?

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

For event planners, reality-shifting exhibitions are about experiencing a space, destination or concept, as the virtual exists as a thin film does, covering, challenging and contesting reality. The evolving VR technology supports experiences that teach and connect people—a practice at the heart of event planning. VR in F&B.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

She brings a passion for building relationships with clients and ensuring seamless guest experiences from initial contact to the conclusion of their events or stays. Throughout her career, she has gained extensive experience across areas including event planning, sales and catering.

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