PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

A senior consultant for the Meeting Design Institute , Vanneste — whom Convene interviewed by Skype while he was behind the wheel of a self-driving Tesla in Antwerp — is an advocate of “multi-hub” meetings , a hybrid meeting model where participants gather face-to-face in geographically dispersed venues, connected by technology.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 29, 2021

He was kind enough to tell me I possessed this quality when I spoke to a class he was teaching at the Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. He also said he thought it was essential for good meeting professionals.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 16, 2018

When FRESH18 — which bills itself as the first annual conference focused exclusively on meeting design — gets underway Feb. 27-28, it will be showcasing its own solution to a common event-design problem: getting the audience to participate. Indeed, I hope others will use it in their meetings and speaker sessions.”.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Read More: 25 Unexpected Hospitality Trends from 2023 The combination of more efficient room modeling technology and a rapid shift back to physical events with lean staffing, limited budgets and short timelines set the stage for the embrace of virtual planning tools, he explained. This is a global solution,” Lipshitz stressed.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 13, 2018

Yes, most every meeting has after-the-fact attendee evaluations. Instead, content-involved planners must develop both on-site evaluations and post-event evaluations that determine how much the meeting furthered the specific goals and objectives of the executive stakeholders who own the meeting.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 24, 2019

The preconference workshop will address the challenge, “How might the hospitality/tourism industries reduce or prevent unsheltered/homelessness?”. Jamie Murdock (left), vice president of sales at Experient, and consultant Donna Kastner lead a hackathon session at the 2018 Education Conference. The duo will be back at this year’s Educon.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 19, 2019

Related: The Ground Shifts Yet Again for Medical Meetings. Meeting Design and Regulations. While content is the most important aspect of any meeting, how it is delivered is key in attracting HCPs to your event. Cote discusses the pros and cons of different kinds of meetings, according to HCPs.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2019

Rachael Naylor, the new HBAA Venue Member Chair announced the launch of a Venue Members meeting, designed to forge closer collaboration between venues. As part of the HBAA’s commitment to best practice, Angie Mason said that the HBAA Code of Practice will be updated in 2019 as part of its biennial review cycle. It’s OK not to be OK’.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She is an international speaker & consultant, SEARCH Foundation Chairwoman, and Lecturer at The International School of Hospitality in Las Vegas. She is a multilingual event management professional and blogger with experience in the events, hospitality, and tourism sector.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

As people trust their hospitals and drug companies less, we’ve seen this rise in homeopathic medicine. I would advocate for meeting designers to understand where is the bleeding edge in terms of truly inno-vative and meaningful content. We’ve also seen this simultaneous rise of the alternatives.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

As people trust their hospitals and drug companies less, we’ve seen this rise in homeopathic medicine. I would advocate for meeting designers to understand where is the bleeding edge in terms of truly inno-vative and meaningful content. We’ve also seen this simultaneous rise of the alternatives.

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Event consultants and meeting designers, Gallus Events uses its blog to offer advice and tips on the industry. Smart Meetings. This monthly publication is targeted at the meetings, travel and hospitality industry, and includes news on trends, technology and venues, as well as profiles of industry leaders.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

For example, working with a hospital chain CEO recently, it took a few minutes to resolve an issue that no one else in the organization was able to handle. These meetings involve hundreds of countries and thousands of NGOs and people. This does not usually end well. But this is frequently impossible! Here’s an example.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2022

In addition, the multi-hub approach has been a particularly effective way of navigating the pandemic by bringing small groups together — 20-30 people in each small meeting room — instead of hosting a mass gathering, she said, and having the program delivered at hotels afforded better access than at hospitals during COVID. “I

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. Bos passion is to create outstanding meetings that will let participants leave eager to change themselves, their business and the world.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

An entrepreneur since he was only 18 years old, Maarten has over 35 years of experience in meeting design. Ready to hear all about the ground-breaking magic of multi-hub meetings? In 2006, Marteen started the Meeting Design Institute. You could easily also do it in the hospital”, explains Marteen.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

Transportation plans help planners identify how they’ll manage the movement of participants from the airport to hotel to meetings and offsite venues and if additional requirements, such as visas, might be required for attendee travel. The buildings, rooms and outdoor venues you select to house your meeting or event are known as sites.

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Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

However, many proponents of modern meeting design recommend letting participants choose their seating to spur engagement and networking. The unfortunate realities of our modern world have made event security an imperative in contemporary meeting design and planning.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 19, 2021

Meeting designer and author Adrian Segar also has sounded an alarm over the lack of attention to venue ventilation and what he called a “misdirected” focus on surface cleaning. Adrian Segar. This is going to become the new normal in terms of cleanliness,” he added. Things are not going back.”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

I love the aspect of having the opportunity to meet new people every day, and of course, being hospitable and welcoming newcomers into the city I grew up in and love so much! What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The Socialtables blog contains event tips and trends with a lean towards the hospitality industry. You’ll find the blog divided into three sections: event, hospitality, and industry. Check it out for how-tos and guides, but also some insights into the life of being an event planner. Socialtables.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. Meeting Design Trends. Industry Performance Trends.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The resort is making investments in digital technology across its meeting spaces and frequently pilots new meeting designs, concepts, and themes with group clients. ” No matter what an event is seeking to achieve, meeting planners should brainstorm with their hosts during the design phase.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Visions for how your hospitality journey could change, post-COVID-19. Cleanliness : We’ve initiated plans to roll out enhanced technologies, such as electrostatic sprayers, and hospital-grade disinfectants to sanitize surfaces throughout our hotels with increased frequency. This could also become part of meeting design.

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