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Meeting Safety Trends in 2022

Smart Meetings

However, the FBI reports active shooter events increased 33 percent in 2020 compared to 2019 and 100 percent compared to 2016. He’s a sought-after consultant, speaker, writer and trainer. His safety topics have included site selection, event safety, emergency operations and crisis communications.

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2019 ASAE Preview: 8 Ways to Enjoy Columbus, Ohio

Smart Meetings

If you haven’t already, it’s time to get to the drawing board to book off-site activities and venues for next August 10 to 13. Smart Meetings recently went on a FAM trip hosted by Experience Columbus to scope out the area and make your site selection job that much easier. Corporate executives are available as keynote speakers.

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More Associations Are Sounding the Climate Alarm

PCMA Convene

Case in point: In 2019, the U.K.-based Several years ago, Jeremy Smith, a sustainable tourism writer, speaker, and consultant, saw an opportunity to help the travel industry recognize the role it could play in addressing the issue. “We We have to support the diversity and variety that is so important to our industry.”. On the Program.

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Event Planner Challenges and Opportunities of the Next Decade

Maritz Global Events

With so many things to consider, site selection will challenge more and more and event planners. Milan Klöwer (@milankloewer) November 5, 2019. They must weigh the needs and values of different stakeholders with the long-term environmental impacts of the event. How to reduce it by more than 90%? Event Planner Opportunities.