Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In his 18 years in the hospitality industry, Siddiqui has worked with several large hotel brands, most recently having worked as hospitality and multifamily consultant for The Shephard Hotel in New York City. The Gwen in Chicago named Siddiqui general manager. Cynthia Boyett. Marion Ryan.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2022

Smart Meetings called Jones up and she explained that like architects, meeting consultants are coming to understand that in order to deliver their best work, they need to go through their own discovery process with the client to ask questions, ideate and learn more about priorities, rather than spending weeks guessing based on the templated RFP.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

About the AMC: Association Management Center offers a wide range of management and consulting services. About the AMC: CHMS is a full-service consulting firm that helps associations, nonprofits, and provides a range of services across the US from different locations. Association Management Center (AMC). IMN Solution.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Before this position, Moreno was director of strategic alliances and business growth for TCD Strategy Consulting. In 2019, Neal left ATL Airport District to work with 1600 Hospitality Group as meetings and events consultant. Goldberger has also worked with Hyatt Centric Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as opening general manager.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Suzanne CEO The Florida Festivals and Events Association says, “Consulting with Diversity Ally allowed FFEA to come up with solutions and key objectives based on their industry leading benchmark pledges. If you are interested in bespoke workshops/ training or consultancy, please contact: Gabby@DiversityAlly.co.uk .

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 27, 2023

Last fall, two of our consulting clients were scheduled to have their annual conferences in Orlando. In late September, Hurricane Ian pummeled central Florida, triggering a significant number of flight cancellations. Dave Lutz, CMP, is managing director of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2023

Klein has been a marketing executive since 1999, most recently as a branding and marketing consultant for America’s SBDC in San Luis Obispo, California, where he worked with small and medium-sized businesses. Dowling will lead communication efforts with PTG’s Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Beyond Green and PTG Consulting brands.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2023

Braconnier has 15 years in the events industry, most recently worked as an event industry consultant with Freelance AB Consulting in the United Kingdom. He also worked as an executive consultant for multimedia and technology studio SenovvA. Aurore Braconnier Braconnier is general manager of Event Leaders Exchange in London.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Joining the board are Elyse Dawson , CMP, senior manager of corporate events and conference center at Invesco; Susan Harding , CMP, event strategy consultant with FM Global; and Julie Wilson , CMP, assistant vice president of meeting and events with Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. . — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) November 15, 2022.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Most recently, Goh worked as an independent strategic marketing specialist and consultant. Hard Rock International in Hollywood, Florida welcomes Earle as director of global travel industry sales. Most recently, he was regional director of sales and revenue at Performance Hospitality in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2021

Smart Meetings joined the Disney Meetings and Events team in July on a three-day FAM trip at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida, and witnessed firsthand the perks that bring incentive groups and corporate meetings to life, even (and especially) during a pandemic. We speak from experience.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 14, 2018

Long ago, consultant Tom Gilb coined the term “mythodology” to describe erroneous but commonly held beliefs about how something should be done. Here are nine mythodologies about conferences. Mythodology: We know what our attendees want to learn about. Reality : No, you don’t. It is one.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Tracy Stuckrath, a meetings food advocate and consultant, said, “We’re at a meeting and we’re there to build relationships, land deals, network and learn. Our May feature story on “accommodation cuisine” took many aspects of this new category into consideration: health, religious and allergen-related choices were all part of our report.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 27, 2019

I considered rephrasing my instructions, emphasizing the importance of the note taking in some way beforehand or during the “rounds” of peer consulting. Finally I had the idea of creating a laminated card with the instructions on each table, and asking table members to pass the card around to each consultation facilitator in turn.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 21, 2018

Participants really enjoy the opportunity to meet a small group of peers in a safe, intimate, and relevant manner, and be both a consultant and a consultee on current professional challenges that each group member chooses.

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Audience Partners

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

(Washington, DC) Online video and banner ads had a significant impact on the Florida medical marijuana race, according to a post-election survey of 800 voters conducted by Anzalone Liszt Grove Research on behalf of United for Care, which was advocating for Amendment 2. For more information, contact Alex Gochtovtt at (484) 928-1010.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A number of Velvet Chainsaw’s consulting clients have made social responsibility a cornerstone of their conference strategy — with the desire “to leave the host city better because we were there.” This was shortly after the killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014.

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The Castle Group

APRIL 10, 2023

Adverum – Vilnius, Lithuania accelent communications – Vienna, Austria Alexander PR – Auckland, New Zealand Aristo Communications – Istanbul, Turkey Athenora Consulting – Brussels, Belgium Bianchi Public Relations, Inc. Check out PRGN at the network’s website or visit member firms directly.

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The Planner's Lounge

OCTOBER 7, 2022

With that program, it gave a free 6-month membership to the Association of Bridal Consultants. The Association of Bridal Consultants has so many resources as a Wedding Professional, including education, webinars, speaker information and membership. I was excited to find a group of people in the area that I wanted to work in.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

Hubbe most recently founded Raise The RevPar, a boutique sales consultancy for hotels and resorts. Bringing two decades of experience in hotel operations and management, Scott-Miller was most recently director of rooms at Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. David Sandler. Mark Goeman.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Laura Martinez Find your Zen at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Florida, where Martinez has been named director of spa. Nicci McGrath McGrath is the new senior wellness and yoga consultant at Nanuku, Auberge Resorts Collection in Viti Levu, Fiji.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 29, 2021

He was kind enough to tell me I possessed this quality when I spoke to a class he was teaching at the Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Twenty years ago I was a successful, independent information technology consultant. Yay for us! My journey is our journey.

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JULY 30, 2018

During the workshops each participant shares and receives consulting from a small peer group on a current personal professional challenge. The desired outcomes are for each participant to gain useful and relevant professional insights, and to make significant new connections. It is one.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

Hess has also previously been director of operations at Waldorf Astoria Boca Raton Resort & Club while he also served as director of rooms at Waldorf Astoria Boca Beach Club, both in southern Florida. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota , in Florida appointed Dampier director of group and catering sales. Florian Kunkel. Richard Cox.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Previously, Oney was director of sales at RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Florida and has held additional sales leadership roles at several companies, including Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa and more. and The James Royal Palm in Miami Beach, Florida. Jaclyn Dawson. Jane Cunningham. as vice president of learning.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Khubchandani has been appointed general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota in Florida. White was previously a consultant at Wamre Marketing, managing strategy, branding, loyalty, digital content and ecommerce. Rajesh Khubchandani.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2022

Bruno is strategic consultant at the virtual business events company, DAHLIA+Agency , in Melrose, California. Office of the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau in Florida welcomed Melleky as its arts and culture manager for its tourism division. Michelle Bruno, MPC, CEM, CMP.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2020

If you are seeking legal advice, consult with a professional. Lessons can be learned from successful events, such as those that have taken place in Texas, Florida and Colorado , to see what they did and what they would do differently. Editor’s note : The lawyer quoted in this article is not providing legal advice.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Prior to Andaz West Hollywood, Tucker was director of rooms and operations at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida. Max Beach Resort in Daytona Beach, Florida, appointed Codianne director of operations and Radford director of sales and marketing. Michael Codianne and Laura Radford.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

We took a 72ft motor yacht from Florida round through the Panama Canal to Los Angeles. After four years at the hotel, I was talked into taking a break with a friend of mine and we worked as part of a boat delivery crew with a couple and two Alaskan sword fishermen.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Attendees will get to be the very first to hear the results from a study commissioned by Haute and conducted by the team at Alla Breve Educational Consulting, ROE, on the emotions we keep and how they might drive or deter business and business relationships. The results debut, bleisure and connection begin Jan. 12 and end on the 21.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Beach Tanning Butler – The Ritz Carlton South Beach in sunny Miami, Florida offers hotel guests assistance when it comes to enjoying the sunshine. Let’s not forget about the sunglasses doctor, dog surfing instructor, pigeon chaser, sleep concierge, chocolate consultant, human bed warmer and chief beer officer to name just a few.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 10, 2022

Corrada shared his aha moment in Tampa Bay, Florida. The Visit Tampa Bay website has guides written by their consultants on attractions accessible to all kinds of disabilities. Read More: Plan a Disability-friendly Event with this Local Accessibility Guide. Representation is Key.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Her most recent position was founder and principal consultant for Luxury Boutique Consulting. Lucie, Florida, properties, among others. Murphy joins the Dallas Makeready team after spending 20 years in the hospitality industry in the Los Angeles area. Before that, Murphy was strategic advisor for Master Connection Associates.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

Metaverse Hospitality (MH), based in Tampa, Florida, is the creator of the first hotels in the Metaverse and on June 28 will release its first NFTs—non-fungible tokens (more on that later)—which will act as valued assets in the Metaverse and “will provide utility, tangible awards and perks in the real world.”. if it means anything at all.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2022

W South Beach in Miami Beach, Florida, welcomed Gracia as director of sales and marketing and Montalva as director of programming. Gracia has been director of sales and marketing for The Raleigh Hotel in Miami Beach; Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and several more properties throughout Florida and the Bahamas. Subhash Shanbhag.

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