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Remote World Recognition

Motivation Excellence

They feel unappreciated when that recognition isn’t forthcoming in a timely fashion. At the same time, many businesses are seeing a shift toward remote working. All of this was true even before the COVID-19 pandemic caused many businesses to jump into remote work feet-first. Innovative Ways to Recognize Employees Remotely.

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Boutique Hotels Riding Mid-Size Meeting Wave

Smart Meetings

At the same time, remote teams are finding that they need to meet in small- and mid-size teams in person occasionally to brainstorm, onboard new employees and build team spirit. Themed art and fashion show fundraisers bring the energy of the city into the public areas of the hotel. Hotel Zetta (3,010 sq.

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Sustainable Meetings Through Renewable Concepts

Smart Meetings

It’s easy to assume that meeting remotely is the more sustainable counterpart to in-person meetings, but what about the energy required to power the massive server farms that enable the technology? Partnering with event technology and destination experts can help cut through the green myths by taking an action-oriented, big-picture approach.

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The Events Industry & The Hub And Spoke Method Post-Pandemic

Endless Events

This is essentially a way to connect small groups of people and speakers across several venues, merging old-school and virtual events together in spectacular fashion. It’s within this scope that David Adler introduces the hub and spoke method. And the Brew Crew has a lot to say about it!

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Smart Chat: Q&A with Annette Gregg on Incentive Travel and Leadership

Smart Meetings

A: Right now, especially where we are coming out of the pandemic and so many people are still working remotely or working in a hybrid fashion, it is rewards that get people together in community. Read More: 2023 Smart Women in Meetings: Industry Leader Q: What is trending in incentives right now? If not, are they expected to?

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What Do NFTs and the Metaverse Offer Planners?

Smart Meetings

It’s a wearable, digital fashion and wearables are a thing already, some are selling for crazy amounts.”. With companies having no headquarters and being 100% remote already, Farr says he sees companies completely moving to the Metaverse. We want to offer those rings in the metaverse, as well,” he says.

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The Pandemic’s Effect on Fashion Industry Is Bigger Than a Switch to Sweatpants

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The rise in virtual runway shows during the pandemic has changed the dynamic between fashion designers and their constituents, Vincent Quan writes. It was demonstrated that work could be completed remotely versus in the office with marginal, if any, effects on worker output. Chalo Garcia at Unsplash).

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