Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

ESPC members have either taken the Event Service Professional Foundational Training Program or demonstrated at least 10 years of professional event service experience and comprehension of event servicing in convention centers, hotels and CVBs. Read More : Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs.

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ADMEI

MARCH 20, 2024

Exposure to the Latest Industry Trends Building expertise and credibility. Access to industry thought leaders through association conferences exposes you to new technologies, methodologies, trends, and best practices, allowing you to best serve clients. A Glimpse into 2024’s Hottest Event Trends! Prepare for awards.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

She broke down the top five trends planners should look out for, and explained how they can incorporate these trends into their meetings. Building resilience will better prepare you for the futurebut not at the cost of your well-being, she said. Brain Breaks. We are calm above water and paddling like hell underneath.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 7, 2023

Prepare extensively and then trust your gut,” she said. Then put all of that aside and walk confidently into the room focused on the motivations and body language of your counterpart, knowing that even if something unexpected happens, you are prepared. She shared her success secrets for managing emergencies in high-stakes situations.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Hubilo has launched a deep-dive events series to share the latest trends, tips and tricks, and next-level ideas for various virtual and hybrid events. Each event will look at a different business area, the first exploring the topic of sales kick-offs (SKOs), specifically, Beyond Sales Kick-Offs: Immersive Sales Training.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company. This preparation falls in line with her favorite quote, by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham: “Make no little plans. When she was young, she knew art wouldn’t necessarily offer her a lucrative career. Volunteer to gain experience.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

View Webinar on Demand: The Professional’s Guide to 2024 Financial and Insurance Meetings Download Research: 2023 FICP Industry and Perception Study Moving Into 2024 Out of all the trends that have risen in 2023, our experts pointed to a few that will definitely be making their way into 2024. growth in collaboration and culture building, 19.6%

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Imagine crafting an event like preparing a Thanksgiving dinner, where every ingredient, every dish, and every seat at the table has been considered with intention and care. This isn’t just a trend; it’s a bridge, extending connection to all. Our recipe continues with an emphasis on psychological safety and inclusivity.

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

Around the world, tragic incidents at events like the Las Vegas shooting and the Boston Marathon bombing, and natural disasters have shown that we aren’t prepared for every type of security and safety issue in our industry. If using security scanning devices at your event, then the staff operating them must be highly-trained.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

A detailed report prepared by MeetGreen explained how the largest industry event made progress toward its Net Zero Carbon Events goal while pointing to even more improvements IMEX and other event organizers can make in the future. IMEX America Moves Toward a Sustainable Events Future IMEX America 2022 was the greenest one yet.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2024

She will now be responsible for sales strategy development, customer relationships, monitoring market trends, achieving KPIs and meeting budgets for Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico. George Fleck George Fleck, EDITION Hotels Fleck is appointed as senior vice president and global brand leader for EDITION Hotels.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2021

In California’s Napa Valley , sampling wines at vineyards has long been accompanied by a prepared foods cold case amid the logowear, corkscrews, and other wine-related merchandise for purchase in the tasting room. A wine and food pairing with five different wines features creations prepared at Long Meadow’s nearby restaurant, Farmstead.

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Endless Events

JULY 6, 2021

” Real-time event changes are among the biggest trends in the events industry as well as one of Will’s favorites. It’s not that any one thing is going to happen in the future, but rather you try and be prepared for as many different outcomes as possible. Believe it or not, that can really save a vacation!

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

GBT found that business travel is far from crushed under the weight of shifting business goals, and instead, is taking new shape as a prime and prepared vessel for reinvigorating inclusive, successful company cultures. Read More : 7 Business Travel Trends Set to Shape 2022. The Great Reprioritization.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Although admittedly intimidated by filling her predecessor’s shoes, she’s prepared. Valenti has previously held executive positions in sales, catering, revenue management and training at Westin, Wyndham and W Hotels in New Orleans. She was recently promoted from director of operations to general manager.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 9, 2018

In fact, it’s increasing in popularity because it’s a vehicle for video trends in events. to best prepare for your meeting and help you navigate through technical aspects and terms. And, it may cost more to train them than to outsource. Before you speak to your AV company check out our. How large is your venue space?

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

It requires equipping them with all the necessary information quickly and training them for the tools that will be used during the planning process. The ability to independently find solutions is an underestimated skill, and side event organisers must be prepared to troubleshoot before involving their superiors.

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DCI

JANUARY 30, 2023

It’s that time – travel trends for 2023 are out and everyone is predicting what this year’s top buzzwords will be. Fortunately, we follow the research and rather than just guessing, so we have a pretty good idea of which trends are bonafide. It’s part of Amadeus 2023 Travel Trends that is touting the “working from roam” trend.

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2021

5 Channel Trends & Program Impact Predictions for 2022. To help channel leaders prepare, ITA Group experts have identified five key trends for you to prioritize in 2022. The trend for channel partners is ease of use through a personalized experience, providing relevance for them and their customers, and clear expectations.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

Not only this, but Place Tips also let users see band lineups, updates, photos and trending content from artists at the festival. Virtual attendance at events is an exciting new trend in the event industry for sure. Well-prepared speakers. How to make sure incorporating VR into your event is a wise decision?

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Some of the key trends to look out for restarting events are: Utilize Contactless Technology . Seated dining could be an option if the staff members are trained thoroughly with all the sanitization practices. F&B is a vital part of any scaled event. Self-service buffets and table serving will not be a viable option for a while.

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Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

Depending on the size or complexity of your party, you may want to brush up on best practices or party planning articles to prepare yourself. Check out these event hashtag trends while you’re at it. Prepare tip envelopes for party entertainers and staff. For outdoor events, prepare according to the weather forecast.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

Business Conferences: These conferences focus on industry trends, networking opportunities, and professional development, enabling participants to stay updated on the latest advancements and connect with industry peers.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

These days, Will and Brandt are bringing in exciting guests to talk about the hottest trends in event technology. “But there’s still so much potential in the enterprise space in something like a workspace to be able to do that for training and collaboration. ” VR: Guaranteed Audience Engagement?

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Endless Events

MARCH 13, 2020

Maybe labor increased because instead of hiring general stagehands they hire professionally trained engineers for lighting and audio. Event professionals are highly aware of event trends and advancements in technology. You prep for budget increased in hotel costs, why don’t you prepare for AV to go up as well?

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

of event professionals agree that using technology to improve the attendee experience is a trend with staying power ( Knowland , 2022) 67% of hybrid event speakers found polls a helpful way to connect with audiences ( Bizzabo , 2022) 46% of organizers found networking to be a challenging aspect of organizing hybrid events ( Bizzabo , 2022) 67.7%

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

The lobby lounge bar is a ‘meeting place’ because it’s close to the train station and easy to access for those coming by train even for a meeting. Maximilian Von Reden commented, ‘Internally, for our colleagues and associates, we’ve conducted intensive training and are providing them with the necessary security gear.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

As we prepare for the next wave of in-person events, it’s important to note that although 96% of event marketers don’t believe that virtual events will ever replace in-person experiences, they believe this event format still has merit. When the pandemic forced everyone into lockdown, 60% of event professionals pivoted to virtual events.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

She worked at an ice cream factory, in chemical sanitation and at a financial advisory firm before she began working at a restaurant at 24, during her training as a glass sculptor. Anything I prepare has to have that balance. A senior cook recognized her enthusiasm and mentored her. “I There is a lot of acidity and a lot of spice.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Picking up on the number one trend in the industry, event safety, our host Will Curran sits down with two amazing guests. There is so much more to learn from Lori, check out her certificate course it is packed with six hours of information to have you prepared, Emergency Preparedness for Meetings & Events.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Keep reading to find out how flagship hospitality conferences and hospitality mega-events are preparing to tackle the industry’s most important topics. . HITEC ORLANDO.

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Previously, I’ve described three major trends that make traditional conference formats obsolete: No longer knowing in advance what attendees want to learn ; The rise of online ; and. So how do we prepare workers for these changes? The massive change in how we learn what we need to know to do our jobs. Here’s a fourth.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Train travel is in a disadvantaged position in our world. One of the most interesting differences between how air and train transport operate is the role technology takes in each. One of the most interesting differences between how air and train transport operate is the role technology takes in each. Lack of customer data.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 6, 2022

Aurora Dawn Benton, founder of sustainability and social impact training company Astrapto, opened Tuesday’s EduCon session “Quick F&B Wins for Improved Social and Environmental Impact,” by telling the large audience that she struggled with the title of the session, because her philosophy focuses on culture change.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

Gioia, publisher of the weekly Herman Trends Alerts, added a sense of urgency to that advice: “Those who do not look to — or prepare for — the future,” she said, “are destined to be its victims.”. Having foresight requires that you recognize and think through the potential impact of trends. A soft trend may or may not happen.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 18, 2021

Preparing airfare datasets. Read our article Preparing Your Dataset for Machine Learning to avoid common mistakes and handle your information properly. We used even more features to train our price predictor for FareBoom. As with any ML task, it all starts with data. Its quantity and quality determine failure or success.

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Training Booking Airlines Platform 59

Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 27, 2019

Outsourcing your program saves much of the time associated with recruiting, training, and managing in-house staff, giving you more time to focus on your core business. Would you be prepared if something happened during your group incentive travel program? Ready for the Unexpected.

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