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Smart Moves in Arizona, Florida and More

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The South Africa native has also worked as clubhouse manager for Muttontown Club in New York, New York, and restaurant manager for Boca West Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida, after working at restaurants and private clubs in Cape Town. In 2014, she became vice president of convention sales and services, her most recent position.

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Smart Moves in Colorado, Florida and More

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Hoffman joined Boulder CVB in 2014 as operations and financial manager, her most recent position. Wirkler joined Boulder’s tourism bureau in 2014 as group sales manager and most recently was senior sales manager at the organization. Regis Bal Harbour Resort in Miami Beach, Florida. Charlene Hoffman and Angela “Fig” Wirkler, CMP.

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Smart Moves in Colorado, Florida and More

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Hoffman joined Boulder CVB in 2014 as operations and financial manager, her most recent position. Wirkler joined Boulder’s tourism bureau in 2014 as group sales manager and most recently was senior sales manager at the organization. Regis Bal Harbour Resort in Miami Beach, Florida. Charlene Hoffman and Angela “Fig” Wirkler, CMP.

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Better Because You Were There

Velvet Chainsaw

This was shortly after the killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. Years ago, I facilitated focus groups with association executives around boycotting destinations. Louis as meeting destinations.

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Five Reasons to Change Conferences

Conferences that Work

The Solution Room—a powerful conference session There’s been a lot of interest in The Solution Room, a session that I co-facilitated last July at Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Orlando, Florida.

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Scenes from a Participate! Workshop and Solution Room

Conferences that Work

Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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This Florida City Just Set a Guinness World Record for Gratitude

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Tourism supports one-third of all jobs in Orlando and added $109 billion to the economy in 2015, according to a report by Visit Florida. Loudest crowd roar at a sports stadium was awarded to fans of the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri in 2014. The pandemonium clocked in at 142.2

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