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3 Award-Winning Event Managers Share Their Secrets of Success

SmartMeetings

A major assist can come from event services managers. A venue’s event manager—either through brilliance or blunder—can dictate whether a planner’s event succeeds or fails. A recent survey of meeting planners found that 71 percent said event services “greatly affected” their decision to rebook a city or property.

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5 Smart Moves from VisitPITTSBURGH, Benchmark, The Jefferson Hotel and More

SmartMeetings

Martin managing director of Delta Hotels-Marriott Dallas Allen & Watters Creek Convention Center scheduled to open in Allen, Texas, in January of 2019. Martin was previously Benchmark’s general manager for The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

It was this moment where I realized that experiences in meetings can have an impact on attendees, and reshaped how I viewed my career. At some point, I would like to branch out in my career and experience what meeting planning is like in the private sector. National Convention Sales Manager Explore St. HOLLY LAMMERT.

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Top Event Agencies: The Ultimate Directory (2019)

Bizzabo

The agency specializes in connecting fans with their favorite artists, sports teams and brands at thousands of live events around the world each year. Chicago Event Management. New York, NY. Since 1995, Enterprise Events Group has delivered exciting, inspiring events that transform the brands of their customers.

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