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Cooking Up Culinary Excellence

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Profiles on five woman chefs of color leading the culinary industry Chef Alice Seo, DM of Wolfgang Puck Catering in Seattle, was one of five incredible woman chefs of color in a leadership position who spoke to Smart Meetings about their careers. Secretary of State. Additionally, 55% of chefs are white, with 17.1% being Asian, and 10.3%

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4 Reasons to Take Your Groups to Walt Disney World Now

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Host a Disney meeting. After a year of Zoom and staying indoors, there is pent-up demand for travel, connection and meetings that goes beyond the boardroom—and there’s nowhere quite like Walt Disney World to hit all the marks with ease. Here’s what we found for why a Disney meeting will drive attendance, now more than ever.

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California Continues to Attract Global Visitors

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A fall 2021 survey by The Conference Board of Canada found that while sunny destinations are still favorites—Florida, California, New York, Arizona and Hawaii are the top 5, Florida and Arizona are down from their previous highs. A year ago, research showed that many thought California was less ready to welcome visitors than Florida.

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Q&A with John Bukaty on the Intersection of Art, Music and Gathering

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Featured experience at Smart Meetings Incentive Experience Mexico. How do you explain the experience to meeting professionals considering incorporating it into an agenda? I have painted on top of a mountain with people skiing by and I have painted at the Taj Majal in India. “When the music hits you, you feel no pain.”

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Virginia and More

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Petersburg Resort & Golf Club in Florida. Before he joined Preferred, Bose was director of sales and marketing for Southwest Asia at IHG Hotels & Resorts, during which he concentrated on IHG’s InterContinental, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn brands in India and Bangladesh. Vanessa Williams. Jason Baer. Kelly Catherine.

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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

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Huseyin Ozdemir Ozdemir is director of restaurants and beach club operations at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota in Florida. Her career began as an intern at JW Marriott Hotel Pune in India. The post Smart Moves: Food and Beverage appeared first on Smart Meetings. She also worked as a line cook at Pagliacci in Bellevue, Washington.

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Best Event Management Courses in 2022

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University of Florida. How to apply:- The interested candidates can apply through the University of Florida website or through any educational consultancy platform such as IDP in India. Event Management Courses In India. Here is a list of a few more colleges in India that offer courses on Event Management.