SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S. Content Matters.

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Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 72

Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The answer is two words: risk management. Event organizers and hosts are responsible for the safety and well-being of their guests and the risks associated with events, in particular the serving of alcohol can be especially daunting. How can a holiday party planner be responsible for saving Christmas?

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Risk Management Management Insurance Food and Beverage 61

Floktu

MARCH 22, 2018

Risk management is an essential aspect of project management and, more specifically, in planning an event. Risk” can be defined as any unwanted event or situation that can lead to the failure of your project or event. Here are some of the risks and reasons why risk management is crucial for each event.

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Risk Management Management Financial Contracts 51

TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Instead, event planners are living within the constraints and are more reliant on proper planning and financial forecasting to ensure the success of their events. Why Event Budgets are Important A budget serves as a financial blueprint for a successful event, aligning expenses with desired outcomes and ensuring financial viability.

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Negotiating Financial Food and Beverage Sponsorships 113

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

John Helderman and Stacie Michaels John Helderman (left) and Stacie Michaels (right), Fontainebleau Las Vegas Fontainebleau Las Vegas names Helderman chief financial officer. He has also served as vice president of finance for numerous Strip resorts and as president and CEO for the Goodwill of Southern Nevada.

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Food and Beverage 2024 Hospitality Hotels 104

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The definition of “risk” has grown beyond the traditional definitions of financial, operational, reputational and security issues meeting professionals checked off their list as they prepared to bring people together in days of old. Defining Risk. Things happen!” said Warwick realistically. Stay curious.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Sanitation and health security will be permanently more important risk management strategies,” said FICP Executive Director Steve Bova, CAE. In addition to new risk management strategies, future destination selections and program characteristics and activities are also anticipated to shift as a result of the pandemic.

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Travel Risk Management Insurance 2020 95

Smart Meetings

MARCH 23, 2023

Smart Meetings spoke with Ari Schwartz, former senior director of cybersecurity at the White House (he worked on technology policy during the Obama administration), and current managing director of cybersecurity services for Venable Cybersecurity Risk Management Group , to discuss best security practices meeting planners should consider in 2023.

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Insurance Risk Management Healthcare Technology 98

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Risk Management 101. In Lisa Sommer Devlin’s webinar, “ Risk Management 101 ,” she lists tips and strategies for dealing with risks the industry may present, and how to deal with them, from financial and legal risks to unpredictable accidents and disasters. Here are some of the top picks for 2018.

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2018 Risk Management Meetings Financial 81

Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

And with event insurance it’s all about risk management. It provides protection against lawsuits when it comes to cancellation, liquor liability, injury, property damage and financially. Concerned about possible risks and vulnerabilities when planning events? As the saying goes; what can go wrong sometimes may go wrong.

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Insurance Risk Management Financial Hotels 40

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Effective procurement strategies not only ensure that companies get the best value for their money but also play a role in risk management, innovation and corporate social responsibility. An organization that undervalues the importance of procurement often pays for it in numerous ways—financial and legal.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Effective procurement strategies not only ensure that companies get the best value for their money but also play a role in risk management, innovation and corporate social responsibility. An organization that undervalues the importance of procurement often pays for it in numerous ways—financial and legal.

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Conference Site Selections Negotiating Contracts 98

Event Industry News

JULY 30, 2020

Production and Tour Managers are responsible for the operational, logistical, financial, creative and technical delivery of concerts around the world and, as such, we are proposing a series of guidelines that can be practically and realistically implemented.”. Pictured: Roger Waters performing at BST Hyde Park.

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Risk Management Financial Consulting Management 122

StraussCA

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

For more financial tips on managing a crisis, see our previous articles: [link]. The post How to Handle the Loss of an Association’s Accounting Software appeared first on Strauss event & association management. Are you doing what you can to adjust to meet people where they are for maximum success? One step at a time.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Greg Sparrow, senior vice president and general manager at CompliancePoint, an Atlanta-area consultant for cybersecurity and risk management, bemoans the fact that repeated occurrences of data theft at major companies in recent years has led to a “desensitization” of public reaction.

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2014 Risk Management Social Media Hotels 76

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Almost half the exam is focused on managing incentive travel programs, including financial management, communication, risk management and CSR. In preparation for the exam, nine modules make up the course of instruction, and applicants have a year of access to the materials.

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Risk Management Travel Financial Management 43

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

It is an innovative and easy-to-use cloud and mobile event-planning and performance-tracking platform that helps planners to save more than 30 percent of their time on administrative work, utilize smart insights to make the right cost/benefit decisions, run perfect events and generate better results, and control costs.

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Risk Management Contracts Tech Financial 40

Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2018

It is difficult to see public interest declining, so, here, we will think about risk. We will assess recurring risks such as financial restrictions, terrorism, and extreme weather, before considering continually-emerging risks such as cyberterrorism. How might risk mitigation improve in the future?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 13, 2016

“They have to be able to manage a contract,” he said, “depending on the kind of meeting they’re having.”. RISK MANAGEMENT Ogbeide wants his students to learn to mitigate risk as it applies to meetings and events. The day of an event they need risk-management skills,” he said. How do you identify a risk?”.

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Risk Management Negotiating Contracts Financial 45

Management Events

MAY 16, 2023

Look into technical capabilities, financial stability, track record, and compliance considerations as well. Thorough due diligence will help mitigate risks and lead you to a reliable and trustworthy vendor. From there, you can also ask for references and gather feedback on their performance, reliability, after-sales services, and more.

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Negotiating Contracts Risk Management Trade Shows 52

Eventory

JUNE 28, 2018

Organized annually by MaxComm Communication, the event reassembles up to 400 participants: event organizers, teams, venues, technical providers, media, insurance and financial companies etc: the sport of sailing’s key actors from all over the world. The Yacht Racing Forum is the leading conference for the business of sailing and yacht racing.

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2017 Sports Risk Management 2011 80

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

B: Project management. C: Risk management. D: Financial management. G: Stakeholder management. I: Site management. Develop financial summary. Evaluate effectiveness of risk management plan. B: Project management. Manage critical path. Manage contracts.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Increasingly, cybercriminals leverage crisis and news headlines to fuel and fund social engineering scams, financial fraud and geo-political influence. Rapid growth in remote workforces, cloud jacking, smart devices, cyber blackmail and disinformation have altered the way we must defend our data, privacy and profits. Has your mindset evolved?

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Banking Financial Technology Risk Management 40

Management Events

APRIL 12, 2022

Additionally, tech research firm Gartner projected that spending on information security and risk management will top at $172 billion in 2022, a $17 billion increase from 2021 and $35 billion more than 2020.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 27, 2017

This table below highlights how blockchain can disrupt various aspects of the financial services industry. Compiling and maintaining these databases is expensive for financial services; this can lead to duplication of effort and can delay transactions. All financial services firms, payment card networks, regulators.

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Financial Banking Insurance Contracts 80

Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

Have a risk management plan in place for each event. It’s time to refresh your practices with regards to risk assessment plans ! Remember that a risk assessment plan has three main parts and serves the purpose of making your event as safe as possible for everyone involved and nearby. A review of the basics.

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Tech Risk Management Insurance Events 106

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Walker is a faculty of the Foster School of Business, at the University of Washington, as Director of Experiential Learning in Analytics and Senior Lecturer of Marketing and International Business, where he teaches a course in Analytics, Marketing, Risk Management, and Digital Strategy. Where to find him? Seema Acharya Who is she?

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Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 101

Management Events

MARCH 10, 2023

He oversees the organization’s finances, information technology, global procurement and risk management, as well as capital deployment and M&A in strategic areas of growth including the acquisitions of Blue Man Group, VStar Entertainment, and The Works Entertainment. Yes, I do review financial performances and KPIs with the team.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Walker is a faculty of the Foster School of Business, at the University of Washington, as Director of Experiential Learning in Analytics and Senior Lecturer of Marketing and International Business, where he teaches course in Analytics, Marketing, Risk Management, and Digital Strategy. Where to find him? Seema Acharya Who is she?

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

CMP International Standards, for example, are updated every five years to cover the latest in strategic planning, project management, risk management, financial management, human resources, stakeholder management, meeting/event design, site management and marketing. Jessie States.

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Education Meetings 2010 Financial 60

Social Tables

DECEMBER 22, 2017

An injury to a guest or damage to property can have serious legal, financial, and PR repercussions. Bring events to life with collaborative software that wows clients and calms the chaos. Sign Up Free. Day-Of Security. The importance of event security cannot be over emphasized.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

However, due to technological and financial limitations, Turing was relegated to only discussing the topic. Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2019. Discover some of the top can't miss events in 2019 for AI and cybersecurity. Many credit Alan Turing for starting the conversation on artificial intelligence.

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2019 Speakers Conference Tech 48

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

“They have to be able to manage a contract,” he said, “depending on the kind of meeting they’re having.”. RISK MANAGEMENT Ogbeide wants his students to learn to mitigate risk as it applies to meetings and events. The day of an event they need risk-management skills,” he said. How do you identify a risk?”.

Negotiating 68

Negotiating Hospitality Contracts Risk Management 68

Plan Your Meetings

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Risk consists of two components: acknowledging something can go wrong and the destructive consequences that will happen if it does. The first step is to identify risks. They can result from human error, financial changes and market fluctuations, technology breakdowns, and/or disease, weather and natural disasters.

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Insurance Fashion Financial Hospitality 37

StraussCA

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Difficult people are everywhere. Despite one’s best efforts some people are never pleased. But when they are exhibitors at an association event or tradeshow how can they be transitioned from difficult to champion?

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Trade Shows Hospitality Speakers Management 52

StraussCA

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As an association, it’s important to stay relevant, innovative, and invested in the future of our industry. Hiring interns can help an association do just that by helping to bring in a fresh new perspective, provide additional staffing resources, and increase productivity. It also enables the intern to get much needed job experience and mentorship.

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Management Risk Management Technology Event Management 52

StraussCA

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Budgets and cashflow analysis are important management tools to allow an association to properly manage their performance, allowing them to plan and make informed decisions relating to planning, resource allocations and funding requirements.

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Insurance Advertising Management Risk Management 52