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Hybrid: Two Strategies, One Powerful Marketing Product

Smart Meetings

For example, marketers, human resources professionals and event planners will continue to leverage the advantages of virtual communications, including massive logistical efficiencies, the ability to extend the lifecycle of an event and the use of advanced analytics to maximize ROI. Consider speakers for your hybrid event.

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

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“Our recruitment efforts after the pandemic have been a way for us to ‘build back differently’ and we’re doing that by being proactive about diversifying our workforce,” said MaryBeth Costello, vice president of talent, learning and corporate human resources at Encore. Inspired yet? Williams Sr. No pain, no gain.

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Southern California Trailblazing Women Speak Out

Smart Meetings

Do your homework, go in prepared, present yourself with confidence. This presents tremendous growth potential such that every cog in the wheel that we all are should strive to inculcate in the soul of the industry, in all its facets, from human resources to program design. Be respectful, but don’t be fearful.

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IACC Set Sights on Creative Innovation During Knowledge Exchange

Smart Meetings

She suggested that attendance at conferences in general be allocated to Human Resources budgets rather than marketing because they are powerful tools for employee development, retention and mental health.

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Who’s in Charge of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?

Convene by PCMA

No matter where you sit on the org chart, you can be an ally in the workplace,” she said during her Main Stage presentation. If you guessed that the chief human resources officer (CHRO) is responsible for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts at the majority of organizations, you are mostly right. According to 383 U.S.

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TIS2023 will delve into how to attract talent and foster leadership in the new era of tourism

Travel Daily Media

TIS-Tourism Innovation Summit 2023, the international summit on tourism innovation and technology to be held in Seville, Spain, from October 18-20, will feature prominent leaders in Training, Human Resources and Business Leadership.

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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

Conferences that Work

Obvious problems (“known knowns”) have known solutions, often called “best practice” For example, how do I: Determine what employee data to store in the human resources system? Their expertise can, therefore, be shared with participants via traditional presentations.