Gallus Events

APRIL 21, 2017

The Hotel in question is the Garden Inn Hotel in Davos, Switzerland. And you have meeting rooms with this view. If event planners want meetings to deliver value to their attendees, they have to stop using meeting rooms like this. Hilton Davos, your meeting rooms could have looked out onto the Swiss Alps!

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Venues Hotels Meeting Design Speakers 140

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. The speaker is encouraged to remain on hand to join discussions and answer questions.

Tourism 79

Tourism Speakers Hospitality Meeting Design 79

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. And the Twittersphere erupted in fury and demanded change after a speaker shared how she was denied entry to a conference because she arrived with her still-breastfeeding baby. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 128

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Whether they are speakers, vendors, partners, or staff, we all have the common goal of inspiring attendees to take away ideas and connections that enable them to become more engaged, be more productive, and grow professionally. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69