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Best of 2023: Career Tips

Smart Meetings

From finances to DEI and team building, 2023 was a year for support and education All of us at Smart Meetings and all of our contributors want to see each other thrive, which is why we frequently post strategy stories as a resource for all of us to learn from each other. Sun identified eight strengths that were commonly mentioned.

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Meeting Profs Travel Report: U.S. Travel Association Calls Out ‘Sub-Par’ Airlines

Smart Meetings

Travel President and CEO, Geoff Freeman. Freeman was joined on the presentation by incoming U.S. Travel National Chair and Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta. Other issues that U.S. The system will cost travelers as well, although the site’s FAQ sheet says that the amount has not yet been determined.

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Best of 2023: Technology

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings’ event tech contributor Brandt Krueger offers planners some insightful suggestions on how technology can be used to plan more thoughtfully before heading to the airport. Why AI Might Mean Salvation for the Meetings Industry Guest author Nick Borelli believes AI may be the salvation of the events industry.

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CSR Events for Businesses: 5 Effective Programs + FAQs

Attendease

If you’ve never worked with the nonprofit sector and are not sure what type of events to host, don’t worry. Incorporating CSR programs is certainly worth your while! Here are some CSR ideas to help you make a difference not only to your brand but in your community too. Corporate Social Responsibility FAQs. Donating in-kind gifts.

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Physical Business Events are Still The Future

GEVME

At the same time, not only do we find that conferences and exhibitions are still around, but these business events are actually a great contributor to the global economy, generating over 1 trillion USD in direct spending worldwide, and involving over 1.5 “We are now at the end of the conference era.” . billion people across 180 countries.

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Lather Up Curiosity, Rinse, Repeat!

Velvet Chainsaw

Hat tips author , psychiatrist, behavioral scientist, professor, Scholastic contributor and child trauma doctor Bruce D. Children are curious creatures. They explore, question and wonder, often through play. In this context, they learn. We are naturally inclined to learn new things; thus reaping curiosity’s benefits.

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Special Advisor to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation to provide closing address for The Business of Events UK Policy Forum

Prestige Events Magazine

I am honoured to deliver the closing address at this important Forum, and look forward to hearing from the other speakers and contributors from across the political and business events sectors.” The forum is an official event as part of the Governments International Trade Week, which takes place from 6 – 10th November 2023.

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