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4 Steps to Implementing a Balanced Security Plan

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Security was barely even an afterthought when planning an executive offsite or corporate event five years ago. rose above 300 in 2018, prompting event planners to reevaluate their physical security strategies. For example, visitor experience is an important part of a successful event. have become an all-too-common occurrence.

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Think Event Technology Is Still a Man’s World? Think again. 

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Meet the ‘Smart Women’ of Encore What if the push to restaff event technology roles is actually an opportunity to bring more diverse points of view to the field? Just wait until you meet a few of the women working in technology, sales, operations, production, human resources and leadership at Encore. Inspired yet?

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Hospitality and Humanity Meet to Solve Hotel Staffing Crisis

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Local nonprofit Refugee Resettlement Agencies (RAs) provide services for 30 to 90 days while introducing them to federal programs such as Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance, employment services and English language training and linking them with employment opportunities in many arenas, including the understaffed hospitality industry.

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Do Event Professionals Need to Learn HR Core Competencies?

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Events are not exclusive to any industry, business, or group of people. Every year, from sports and weddings to big banks and marketing agencies, all kinds of people have events. As event professionals, they employ specific skills to plan and engage that audience. Should Event Professionals Learn HR Competencies?

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How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events

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All too often we attempt to glean some semblance of an explanation or understanding when confronted with an understaffed hotel or event venue and you have probably strategized about all the ways you would “fix” the situation if you were in charge. The post How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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How to Build a Top-Performing Remote Team

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Outline the tasks that each role is required to perform, then list the skills or certifications needed for each duty, suggests the Society for Human Resource Management. Onboarding and Training. Plus, virtual training can bring the entire crew together to meet common goals. Teams and Collaboration.

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Why Team Building Should be Job #1 in the Post-COVID Return to Work

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Although business is constantly evolving, rarely has so much changed in such a short time in terms of human resources. Team building encompasses a wide range of activities, from uplifting programs and fun charitable CSR events to impactful training and professional development workshops. Here’s why.