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Smart Moves in Sedona, Cayman Islands and More

Smart Meetings

At SCC, he will oversee the finance, administration, human resources and information technology department, while specially focusing on municipal policy, process optimization and project management. He most recently served as general manager with Jackson Convention Complex and the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

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IACC Set Sights on Creative Innovation During Knowledge Exchange

Smart Meetings

Annual conference center gathering in Durham addressed staffing, sustainability and collaboration A nine-year average drop in the age of the meeting/hospitality professional since the start of the pandemic translates into a loss of nine years of collective knowledge.

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Southern California Trailblazing Women Speak Out

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It helped that she found some forward-thinking male and female mentors who encouraged her to build a sustainable life despite not seeing many women in leadership roles. When I started out, there were none or very few women holding executive leadership positions, apart from perhaps human resources. It has come a long way.

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Innovation, sustainability and human resources top Arabian Travel Market Advisory Board agenda

Travel Daily News

Middle East’s travel and tourism leaders come together to discuss key post-pandemic opportunities and challenges facing the industry today.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers. Event Leadership Institute. Meetingsnet.

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How Event Professionals Are Feeling About Their Jobs

Convene by PCMA

Sustainability Even though more than a quarter of respondents said they start to actively design events with sustainability in mind at the time of concept generation and include it in contracts, nearly three out of 10 respondents said sustainability is not part of their planning process. Lack of human resources overall.

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New Roles, New Platforms in the New Workplace

Convene by PCMA

Tony Lee, vice president of content at SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) is seeing the same thing in terms of new job titles that “have emerged due to the pandemic and the changing work world,” Lee told Convene , “and they reflect a heightened focus on remote and hybrid work.”