Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

For meeting designers, ChatGPT can save the organizer time by answering mundane questions like, “What does business casual mean?” thereby freeing up time to design more meaningful, sustainable and motivating programs. We are in a race to make it easy to do business together,” he said.

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Travel Insurance Hospitality Technology 98

SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

From books that take an irreverent approach to meeting planning to comprehensive guides on everything from meeting design to green events , this reading list has everything the modern meeting planner needs for a relaxing day of poolside reading. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design.

Meetings 69

Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability Meeting Design 69

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Earth-friendly menus offering carefully curated dishes, where every ingredient used has a sustainable story to tell. At Marina Bay Sands, customization is key. Charity food packing activities during which delegates can bond and give back to the local community.

Healthcare 77

Healthcare 2018 Sustainability Meeting Design 77

Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2021

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI), a leader in luxury hotel sales for meeting incentives, conventions, and exhibition (MICE), welcomes the addition of Silvia Zamora to the ALHI executive team. Zamora graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor of science degree in advertising.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 6, 2020

Much of Pavliscak’s work is in the design world, where “there’s a lot of creativity around how we can we listen to a talk, and have a discussion on chat,” as well as ways to incorporate hands-on collaboration by attendees. The fatigue we feel after a day spent online is real, she said. “It Barbara Palmer is deputy editor at Convene.

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2020 Meeting Design Technology Consulting 105

Conferences that Work

APRIL 3, 2023

Furthermore, I have consistently produced high-quality books on meeting design that have received critical acclaim and have helped thousands of meeting professionals to significantly improve their conferences. In conclusion, I believe that the price increase for my ebooks is necessary to keep my business sustainable.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 31, 2017

Half of in-house planners called themselves personally enthusiastic about wellness and sustainability. However, that foundation has not translated to an emphasis on wellness and sustainability in meetings, in design, policy or budgets. Clearly, sustainable, wellness-based meeting practices have room to grow.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability 2016 63

Unique Venues

JANUARY 7, 2020

The open atmosphere inspires innovation and changes the way people meet. Designed by the internationally recognized Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama, BMO is an inspiring space that will assure your successful meeting or conference for up to 450 in its 44 meeting rooms.

Venues 64

Venues Conference Sustainability Meeting Design 64

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Keynote speaker Janet Sperstad, program director at Madison College in Wisconsin, explained that human-centric experiences deliver lasting impact by tapping into behavioral science, meeting design, technology, health and well-being , and CSR in new and interesting ways. Sustainability Could be a Winning Differentiator.

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2017 Sustainability Meeting Design Education 42

EventMB

MARCH 14, 2024

Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: MPI gathered its European community in Luxembourg, a new destination for most participants. The annual conference was an opportunity to build bridges between different groups.

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Capterra Event Management

AUGUST 30, 2016

Brains on Fire: Igniting Powerful, Sustainable, Word of Mouth Movements. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design. Have you ever been stuck in a dull meeting that would never end? There are few instances where the word “meeting” is associated with adjectives like “fun” or “intriguing.”

Event Management 75

Event Management Management Sustainability Event Planning 75

All Seated

JUNE 28, 2019

Ethical and sustainable practices matter…. As seen in the report, there is growing evidence planners are concerned about the overall environmental and social footprint of their meetings and events, and reducing the impact going forward. Food and beverage is key to meeting design and experience creation.

2019 28

2019 Food and Beverage Meetings Wireless 28

Converve

MAY 9, 2017

For some time, more and more event managers have been concerning themselves with the topic of meeting design. There is still however no clear description of what meeting design actually means. The short-term design and time efficiency make this scenario particularly attractive." Co-Working Congress. "An

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2023

While speakers shared proven tips and tricks, best practices and trends in sustainability, design, DE&I, tech and more, one theme in particular wove throughout several sessions: the importance of building one-of-a-kind experiences.

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2023 2024 Marketing Speakers 52

Converve

MAY 9, 2017

For some time, more and more event managers have been concerning themselves with the topic of meeting design. There is still however no clear description of what meeting design actually means. The short-term design and time efficiency make this scenario particularly attractive." (updated 18 July 2018).

Meeting Design 40

Meeting Design B2B Social Media Technology 40

Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Ultimately, this creates a much more sustainable economy and a more exciting future for the younger generation. “I Karamat emphasised that this is not about flight shaming, but about developing transformative solutions to climate change, which speaks to the type of fuels we use, and the type of materials we use.

Technology 52

Technology Travel 2023 Sports 52

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 12, 2019

Sustainable Brands goes into Detroit areas during its conference, giving participants social and environmental purpose along with a change to build communities within the larger group. Making Local Stops.

Meeting Design 92

Meeting Design 2019 Meetings Insurance 92

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

If you create a strong strategic framework at the beginning and identify clear goals and objectives, it’s much easier to keep track of meeting logistics and all the little details that follow. Develop mission, goals and objectives of meeting/event. Determine feasibility of meeting or event. Design site layout.

Meetings 62

Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

Boomset

OCTOBER 28, 2018

No, it’s still a social event (even if it is a formal one), which means that you need to meet certain expectations, as a host. Sustainability is so important !) Install a refrigerator in the room, place some snacks on the conference room table and make sure that there is more than one recycling bin in the room.

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Conference Consulting Sustainability Meetings 48

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 11, 2021

For example, we designed and held some of the earliest hybrid meetings, and introduced the meeting industry to peer conferences, gamification, improv, sustainability issues, and many other, now common, meeting components. These events made a profound impression on pretty much everyone who participated.

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The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. In between, there will be themed nights addressing sustainability, digitalisation and diversity. In the beginning, we looked at what was on the market and saw that many online event platforms attempt to mimic real life.

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Contracts 2030 Marketing 2020 52

Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

And it’s mostly about meeting design and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things. Adrian Segar: The subtlety of designing meetings is that you need people who I would call facilitators. I define myself as a meeting designer and facilitator. Adrian Segar: Okay. How do you convince them?

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Conference Meetings Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 208

SpotMe Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This includes policies for meeting approvals, risk management, accessibility, and sustainability. Robust reporting and analytics on key performance indicators like attendance, revenue, cost savings, and customer satisfaction scores inform better choices on meeting locations, formats, and content.

Management 130

Management Meetings Risk Management Technology 130

Hubilo Blog

JULY 23, 2018

This book revolves around tips and tricks, suggestions about planning, designing meetings for participants that result in the sustainable learning experience. Penned down by the event professionals themselves, it is an all-in-one book about meeting designing.

2018 89

2018 Sustainability Financial Conference 89

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) — a set of 17 wide-ranging goals and 169 targets addressing critical global problems — aren’t exactly household words. Sustainable initiatives became more common in the business events industry in 2019.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers. Event Leadership Institute. Meetingsnet.

Trade Shows 133

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

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. A Venue Wellness Checklist. Jessica Cooper.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meeting Design Trends.

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2019 Meetings Hotels Venues 167

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

In addition, I appreciate how CVBs help sustain local jobs and businesses by driving economic impact to the destinations they represent. As I advance my career, I seek to gain well-rounded experience and education in the meetings and travel industries.

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2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Smart Meetings asked industry leaders from the front lines of hotels, event venues and creators, transportation, travel, networking, wellness and sustainability to share their commitments and challenges for keeping everyone safe and connected. This could also become part of meeting design. Sustainability.

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Food and Beverage Hotels Travel Contracts 117