SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The study, which delved into top safety concerns women business travelers face, found that almost 69 percent of United States travel buyers believe females face greater risk than males and 61 percent feel it’s imperative to consider female safety when implementing risk-management programs. Communication.

2008 81

2008 Travel Transportation Hotels 81

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

We advise working with your legal and risk management to establish acceptable approaches to what could be problematic, what solutions will be explored and the timing. To best be prepared and aligned with the hotel, it is important to address so you establish a shared agreement as it relates to the pandemic and its impact on a program.

Contracts 111

Contracts Site Selections 2022 Risk Management 111

Eventinterface

MAY 13, 2017

For Sarah Donawerth with Mingle , an event and party planning magazine, the best trend is making an effort to make parties cozier than ever. For Mark Deane with ETS Risk Management , one of the best trends is the increased use of RFID for credentials allowing for better onsite security and attendee tracking.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Entertainment Venues Technology 100

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2018

After wrapping up what he felt was another successful Risk Management Society (RIMS) conference in 2017, RIMS vice president of events and education, Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, got some disturbing feedback: Multiple women said they had felt out of place at the event. Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES. RIMS18 Session. RIMS18 Diversity Meetup.

Risk Management 49

Risk Management 2018 Insurance 2017 49

SmartMeetings

APRIL 20, 2021

How can meeting professionals assure them—and their risk managers—that it is safe? We will motivate these leaders to act by unapologetically reinforcing the value that our industry brings to people, businesses and communities. A new APCO Insight survey shows that business travelers are eager to return to face-to-face meetings again.

Hospitality 63

Hospitality Tourism Travel Risk Management 63

SmartMeetings

JUNE 17, 2020

The team learned the value of having risk managers on the team: They were key to modifying existing plans. While planners hope never to employ a risk plan, this event was a reminder that having one is an absolute necessity. Overall, willingness to assist fellow industry members in crisis was the greatest sign of success.

Management 52

Management Food and Beverage Consulting Hospitality 52

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

She is the first female engineer on the cover of MAKE magazine and is recognized by Forbes, Inc, and Quartz as a top female entrepreneur. She has been featured in documentaries and articles by PBS, wired magazine, MIT Technology review, YourStory, and Forbes. Where to find her? thesis at Carnegie Mellon. Where to find her?

Speakers 101

Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 101

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

She is the first female engineer on the cover of MAKE magazine and is recognized by Forbes, Inc, and Quartz as a top female entrepreneur. She has been featured in documentaries and articles by PBS, wired magazine, MIT Technology review, YourStory, and Forbes. Where to find her? thesis at Carnegie Mellon. Where to find her?

Speakers 98

Speakers Healthcare Consulting Financial 98

SmartMeetings

MAY 16, 2017

Questions arise about who is responsible for ensuring that business meetings and association events are safe and secure environments (see “ Zeroing In on Security ” from the April issue of Smart Meetings magazine).

Meetings 51

Meetings Government Transportation 2017 51

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 26, 2020

The Risk Management Committee will address contracts and insurance, and draft code of conduct wording. We have been cancelling events month-by-month rather than everything in one sweep. It is hard to tell what the world will be like in 90 days, let alone a year, so we are looking for flexibility.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Airlines Contracts Hotels 52

PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

Bonnie Canal is a managing partner of The ResiliencyInstitute, a New Orleans–based company that specializes in business continuity — how to keep a business operating in the face of disruptive events.As a New Orleans resident, Canal has witnessed more than her share.

Technology 82

Technology Management Risk Management Marketing 82

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 22, 2017

Bad bookings are on the rise. In 2016, a poll from American Hotel & Lodging Association showed $3.9 billion in bad bookings in the U.S. Hoteliers call them scammers. Meeting organizers call them poachers, or pirates.

Hotels 79

Hotels Airlines Tourism 2016 79

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

While terrorism and mass shootings are impossible to miss, some emerging threats are unseen but still potentially devastating — such as cyber attacks. “If

Insurance 40

Insurance Venues Events Hotels 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

While terrorism and mass shootings are impossible to miss, some emerging threats are unseen but still potentially devastating — such as cyber attacks. “If

Insurance 40

Insurance Venues Events Hotels 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Keller Williams, the Austin, Texas–based global real-estate franchise, recently overhauled its event-security protocols to focus on creating a custom risk-management plan for each event, including its 17,000-attendee Family Reunion annual convention and its 8,500-attendee midyear convention. Ami Mayfield. Bob Mellinger.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2018

This approach allowed me to develop competencies in administration, diplomacy, negotiation, personnel management, financial management, project management, business management, risk management, and entrepreneurship.

2006 75

2006 2009 2010 Government 75

SmartMeetings

APRIL 5, 2021

Digital Risk Management: First Steps. Least common was creating a crisis plan in case of a breach (29 percent), conducting cybersecurity best practices training for the event team (28 percent) and implementing data encryption (22 percent). With so much on the line, the idea of creating a digital security program can be daunting.

Tech 120

Tech Government Management Meetings 120

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

How should you plan for the possibility of something like a bombing or shooting? What’s too little, too much, or just enough? In Convene ’s survey, only 11 percent of respondents said they’ve used metal detectors or bag searchers at their meetings, but 77 percent said they would consider it.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Speakers Venues Events 40

Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Organizers will need to develop risk management plans that factor in health risks and look to reduce risk with solutions like contactless check-in, sharing information using QR codes, health passports, and attendee testing.

2022 52

2022 Events Marketing Technology 52

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

In 2016, the Risk Management Society held two community-service days at its Annual Conference & Exhibition in San Diego. For 16 years, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has built playgrounds in the cities hosting its conventions.

2016 40

2016 2014 Conference 2006 40