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Corporate Meeting Planning – Site Inspections

Master the Event

Site inspections are an important part of the corporate meeting planning industry. Corporate Meeting Planning – Site Inspections – Help… So work has begun on an annual conference, a couple of years down the road, with a short list of potential cities being considered.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

She suggested a simple email that puts the cost and timelines for 2019 and 2022 side-by-side for comparison so busy stakeholders can see why budgets are stressed and making timely decisions is critical. Her trick when using numbers: Use data to tell a story.

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Generation Gap When Dining On Company’s Dime

Smart Meetings

Although Millennials are stereotypically known to gravitate towards the most Instagrammable food, which one might think comes with a hefty price tag, the study revealed they are most mindful of a tight budget in comparison to their older counterparts. Form of payment is also telling.

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Insights from Meetings and Event Technology Expert: QnA with Corbin Ball

Hubilo Blog

Here are some answers to the questions we got an opportunity to ask one of the best Event Influencers of Event and Meeting Technology: 1. How would you describe the current scenario of the events industry in comparison to the time that you started your career here? I ran my first meeting in 1979.

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Where To Meet In The 20 Most Expensive U.S. Beach Towns

SmartMeetings

Hotels with a 2-star rating or lower were excluded from comparison, as were hotels not near the beach. Let’s take a look at some suggested venues to hold meetings in each of the top 20 beach communities. Montauk, New York Name: Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa.

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Meeting Job Candidates Have Changed. Are You Prepared?

MeetingsNet

For the hiring wave of 2023, it’s taking longer to find the right meeting planning candidate—it’s not always a clear fit in today’s workplace environment. In Penfold’s experience, 90 percent of meeting planning applicants want that flexibility. It’s been an intense few years for U.S. workplaces.

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Smart Meetings Celebrates 4 Folio Eddie/Ozzie Wins

SmartMeetings

The comprehensive 360 team performs property research, contract negotiations, side-by-side proposal comparisons, site inspection preparations and more at no cost to planners and in a fraction of the time.