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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

These 40, follow-worthy social media influencers are highly engaged, limitless resources that are quick to share helpful content to help you succeed and grow your business. Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. TahiraCreates. DahliaElGazzar.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. She’s a past president of Meeting Professionals International, Chicago and has been named as one of the 40 under 40 in the meetings industry by Connect magazine in 2015.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Voted Top 100 Movers and Shakers in Events by Eventbrite 2016, Voted number 1 on Double Dutch 250 people in Events and top 10% of social media in events in the world and one of the Small Business Top 100 companies 2016 and the only person in history to be nominated twice in one year as the most influential person in events by Haymarket Media.

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The 33 skills meeting and event planners need to succeed

Plan Your Meetings

But if planning meetings and events are a passion of yours and you want to become a meeting professional, there are 33 skills you need to master. The Meeting and Business Event Competency Standards (MBECS). The MBECS were created jointly by Meeting Professionals International and the Canadian Tourism Human Resources Council.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts. .” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. Being that I love hospitality and tourism, I would like to become a thought-provoking leader in the industry. KATHY SINNEN, CMP.

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The New Corona Reality

SmartMeetings

Julie Coker Graham, president and CEO, San Diego Tourism Authority. There is pent up demand for attendees and meeting planners to return to hosting face-to-face meetings ; however, everyone wants to do so when it is safe. Having said that, I think the return to meetings will be both slow and fast. Destinations.