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Mike Dominguez: Hotel, F&B Prices Aren’t Going Down, and Other Predictions for 2023

Smart Meetings

As meeting professionals begin to plan events for 2023, Mike Dominguez, president and CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI), joined Editorial Director JT Long for his annual Smart Chat Live! predictions conversation about the trends meeting profs need to prepare for in 2023.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. Read More : How to Plan Better Medical Meetings by the Numbers. Choices, Choices.

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Implementing Experience Design in Small, Yet Powerful Ways

Maritz Global Events

So how does this look for your events? Experience design isn’t a one-size-fits-all methodology, however, here are examples of what you might consider using Maritz Global Events’ 8 Phases of a Successful Event. Extending: transcribe notes from onsite idea wall and send it post-event to attendees.

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Focus on Sustainability at Largest IMEX America Yet

Smart Meetings

Panama plans to announce details of a new convention center, hotel openings and a cruise terminal. Our 2021 come-back show was invested with an air of sheer celebration and excitement as the global industry reunited. That includes new booths from U.S. Download your essential IMEX Guide here. A Moving Initiative.

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Focus on Sustainability at Largest IMEX America Yet

Smart Meetings

Panama plans to announce details of a new convention center, hotel openings and a cruise terminal. Our 2021 come-back show was invested with an air of sheer celebration and excitement as the global industry reunited. That includes new booths from U.S. Download your essential IMEX Guide here. A Moving Initiative.

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The Ultimate Event Strategy Guide 2023

Stova

The Ultimate Guide to Developing an Event Strategy Learn how you can create and execute an effective global event strategy. This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team.

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Scary Stories to Tell Event Planners in the Dark

Maritz Global Events

Of course, for that same show, the hotel didn’t set up our general session. Sometimes events are out of your control, and you have to adapt , even if it’s not in the event plan. I was on-site in the beautiful Caribbean for a corporate group event. To make matters worse, it was a Saturday. Dark Skies.