Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Employee needs and priorities have changed, organizations are refocusing their missions and business models and, thus, roles are changing too. GBT partnered with CULTIQUE for its strategic cultural advisement as the global travel management organization (TMO) guides the morphing industry into becoming a “transformational tool.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

After an almost two-year hiatus, planners and event organizers who have moved ahead with physical-only events have been disappointed with attendance. Either way, meeting planners need to organize with both online and physical attendees in mind. Continue to train staff on hybrid meeting planning. Pick the low-hanging fruit.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2021

It went hybrid for one year and the organizers said, “Never again.” Instead of hybrids in the sales event arena, Pollard is seeing organizations produce live events for the financial year kickoff and then entirely virtual events for the balance of the year. It’s difficult to give a true hybrid experience to remote viewers.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2023

Staffing Issues For Judge’s clients, it is often difficult to find qualified and trained staff. And then the other piece we have is that a lot of customers as we’re going back full throttle, didn’t have the time to onboard and train young talent as they’re coming into the industry, like we did prior to the pandemic.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

With more jobs offering flexible remote work than ever before, former staff are reluctant to return to physically demanding positions with rigid schedules. With the emergence of increased technology-based jobs, more people can work remotely. will be remote. Roles that can be performed remotely include: Social media manager.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. These features can encompass e-books, white papers, video tutorials, training simulations or study guides. Don’t try to replicate in-person events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

That is why as the company scrambled to fill thousands of jobs when travel returned faster than expected, training in the Marriott way remained a requirement along with the operating systems required for each role. A More Flexible Organization. A significant number of training classes are online and many teams work remote exclusively.

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Endless Events

APRIL 3, 2020

Did you know we’re completely remote across the world? Let’s see where the team is this week… Our team is remote working from home ?? If you need some remote work help check this out: Remote Work Tips: A Guide For Life On The Road! ?? Where in the world is Endless? and we hope you are too!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 28, 2023

What types of customer service training are you doing for your employees? What does your training program look like for new hires? If you want wow on a budget, you must be organized in thought and approach when it comes to what you want to achieve. Surprises only work well at birthday parties. Minimize the downside.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Diversity, sustainability and violent crime were on the agenda for Destinations International Annual Convention 2022 in Toronto, Canada, this week along with a host of other social issues destination marketing organizations are taking on as they emerge from Covid empowered to address a larger mission of getting heads in beds. Much Respect. “We

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2022

Between the Great Resignation , the tight labor market and the increase in remote work, team building has never been more important. Team-building Programs Enable Your Organization to do Well by Doing Good. But the best, industry-leading, highest performing organizations view team building as a regular, periodic activity.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2023

Those are things like “feeling part of the same experience, having a shared experience, and the ability to bond and have people feel like they belong to an organization or an event,” he said. So, the metaverse is being used by many organizations now as a corporate intranet but in 3D. Michelle Russell is editor in chief of Convene.

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With pandemic concerns receding, how should you structure your organization for the future of work: everyone back in the office, fully remote, or a hybrid approach? There are pros and cons, for both workers and the organizations they work for, to every approach. Remote-friendly companies are experiencing 33% lower turnover.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

It was also named the globe’s second-safest city, its sixth-best for remote workers, and ranks among the top in international smart-city rankings. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The first African American man to join the club of performers who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony (EGOT) was born in Springfield, Ohio, where his grandfather was a pastor and his grandmother played the organ. But that is just one of the reasons why meeting professionals will be flocking to Columbus in January. 9 and beyond.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

Conference management is so much more than just booking a venue and sending out invitationsits a comprehensive process that covers every stage of planning, organizing, and executing a successful conference or large-scale event. Understanding the Dynamics of Conference Management What is Conference Management?

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Best Corporate Events

AUGUST 17, 2020

5 Tips for Keeping Remote Teams Connected. Even our team at Best Corporate Events has been working remotely – and we miss each other! Many say that now it is more important than ever to stay connected to each other, so we do not feel isolated working in a remote environment. ’ on a Monday morning. Just Check In.

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With pandemic concerns receding, how should you structure your organization for the future of work: everyone back in the office, fully remote, or a hybrid approach? There are pros and cons, for both workers and the organizations they work for, to every approach. Remote-friendly companies are experiencing 33% lower turnover.

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Remote Training Communications Communications 88

Best Corporate Events

AUGUST 30, 2022

Having grown accustomed to, and comfortable with, working remotely, many employees are resisting a return to the office. Of course, remote work isn’t an option for everyone. Of course, remote work isn’t an option for everyone. You have to arm your managers of hybrid or remote work teams with assessment tools and skills.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 8, 2023

However, planners should consider the factors that are keeping attendees at home, such as decreased travel and training budgets, inflation and recession concerns, attendees may still be hesitant to commit to attending. It goes from more of a club mindset to a community mindset and many trade organizations haven’t made that shift.

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

91 Invaluable Sales Training Resources for 2021. That requires an incredible amount of training. And that sales training is never over. Share this list of sales training resources with your team to keep them razor sharp this coming year. But after adopting four new training methods, they increased new sales by nearly 70%.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2021

I’ve given talks on presentations for more than a decade, but when I organized my thoughts into a 5-step approach to any talk, audiences really started to light up. Jason Thomson is an events content and creative director who coaches and trains on improving your presentations, content and communications.

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Audience Communications Communications Virtual Events 354

Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2024

Organizations have remained steadfast in their belief that meeting in person drives performance and growth , no matter if they’re fully remote, entirely office-based or a hybrid of the two options. Their focus extends beyond traditional benefits—and now encompasses factors like comfort, convenience, and personal time.

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Best Corporate Events

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Team building encompasses a wide range of activities, from uplifting programs and fun charitable CSR events to impactful training and professional development workshops. The pandemic forced millions of workers out of their offices to work from home or other remote locations. To Welcome and Onboard New Employees.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 2, 2020

That’s really important to me because that’s something that a company cannot train. They cannot train me as an individual who I am at my core, right. “But for me at Endless, I think this is important for a lot of professionals too, is the ability to work remotely and great. Note how well you’re organized.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 8, 2022

With four out of five respondents working remotely at least part of the time—and 35 percent working fully remotely—almost a third say their organizations are actively encouraging them to travel to attend training and educational sessions in person rather than virtually: 31 percent, to be exact.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2023

But organizing such gatherings poses a challenge for companies that switched to operating remotely during the pandemic, as they strive to find the right balance between staff bonding and work. Here are the main items to budget for: Transportation costs (Flight, train, drive, ground transit to the hotel). Accommodations.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Speakers want to present remotely, and attendees and sponsors are starting to drop off. Cut training time and costs. Your organization can promote repackaged content to people who are likely to be interested but didn’t attend your event. The venue was perfect and the speakers top-notch. Then along came Delta. Keep growing.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 22, 2024

A private group of investors has purchased Crotonville, General Electric’s management-training facility for nearly 70 years, for $22 million and will operate the suburban New York venue as a conference center—which means that business groups can meet in the same spaces that legendary GE CEO Jack Welch educated his management teams.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

It was also named the globe’s second-safest city, its sixth-best for remote workers, and ranks among the top in international smart-city rankings. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Financial Services Certification Remote Venue 130

Best Corporate Events

JULY 1, 2020

Our facilitators have been delivering Virtual events since 2014, so we expanded our lineup and now have 26 virtual events to choose from – and we have studios across the country with the latest technology, video, and audio equipment to run virtual, interactive events and training for your team. Virtual Training. Virtual Game Shows.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Here’s to training our eyes on what may come in 2023. Top Social Media Channels for Event Organizers . Study shows almost half of managers polled want to bring remote works back to the office, but more than 60 percent of workers don’t like the idea. Below are links to some of the stories from the forecast. EXHIBITIONS.

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Solimar International

JULY 1, 2021

The USAID/Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Turizam), in partnership with Solimar International and UNWTO Academy, organized a joint webinar entitled ‘ Introduction to UNWTO TedQual for universities with tourism programs in Bosnia & Herzegovina Webinar’.

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Best Corporate Events

MAY 31, 2023

Every organization wants to build high-performing teams. Friedman’s team found no correlation between workplace structure (in the office, remote, or hybrid) and team performance. Emotional Intelligence Training : Emotional Intelligence (E.I.) That’s not surprising, and tracks with other recent research.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Destinations both large and small, remote and central, new and long-standing are all part of the global travel community. So instead of simply posting something simple on social media, destination marketing organizations should really be celebrating and reflecting on the more global impact of travel. It’s time to do something real.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 4, 2022

Re-Think MS, a multi-hub, one-day medical conference organized by AIM Group International, was broadcast from a main studio to 13 sites across Italy. Nine expert speakers (one remote) broadcast training sessions from the main studio in Rome, with 180 remote participants. Courtesy of AIM Group International).

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Gavel International

JUNE 14, 2022

While organizations consider the costs and the containment of costs essential, time to productivity has historically been the most critical element. Organization Perception. Employee excels at organization and time management, can adapt to changes quickly, is highly agile, and can remain focused despite distractions.

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