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7 Smart Moves at Hotel Crescent Court and More

Smart Meetings

He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. Jiwalai was most recently director of sales at Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort in Thailand. Maytas Jiwalai Jiwalai joined ConferenceDirect as director of global accounts.

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The Top 10 Tips for Planning a Corporate Incentive Trip

GEVME

While the process of managing local corporate events gives you the chance to benefit from existing vendor connections or colleagues’ experiences, this one is totally different. Even with great negotiation skills, no communication barriers, and many years of experience, running an event in a new place is tough.

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How to Plan Your First Hybrid Event in 2022

Eventtia

However, although a hybrid event can ‘break’ geographical barriers, we still need to take differences in time zones into account. The high-level items can vary depending on the type and size of your hybrid event, but you should include at least the following items: Venue rental (including additional costs like insurance required, etc.)

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