GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

Strategic meeting management is introducing more and more organisations into their work. Having a skillful strategy helps to avoid overworking a week before the start of the event and becomes a negotiation advantage when talking with investors. Data-driven trends to prioritise event resources. The power of procurement.

2020 219

2020 2019 Negotiating Technology 219

Master the Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

I of course am biased (extremely biased) when it comes to the event and meeting planning industry. I am one of the lucky ones that have been able to plan events, meetings and conferences for many years and make a living at it too. Handling Event Planning Online Reviews – New Year New Trend!

Event Planning 40

Event Planning Food and Beverage Site Selections Negotiating 40

SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2017

This industry runs on jargon, and since meeting planning requires everyone to work at a rapid click, it’s best to get acquainted with it yourself. Director of Sales at a venue, usually who will be negotiating your contract with. They’re a dime a dozen in this industry, but here are the most frequent ones you’ll come across.

Food and Beverage 84

Food and Beverage Meetings Contracts Negotiating 84

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Best Event Planning Podcasts. The Meeting Planning Madness Podcast. Meetings Podcast. Eventful: Th e Podcast for Meeting Professionals. This is a great resources if you're looking to dive deep into topics like event community, personalization, and event ROI. The Meeting Planning Madness Podcast.

Event Tech 103

Event Tech Tech Event Technology Technology 103

Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We all know when you find a speaker that is the right fit for your event or meeting makes for some really good news. That just right speaker can help to set the mood and tone for any event or meeting. Hiring a speaker is an important step when event and meeting planning. If going the individual path is not your bag.

Speakers 40

Speakers Entertainment Negotiating Sports 40

PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

But the combined answers to the question give a clear sense that many meeting professionals are feeling crunched by a lack of resources — of money, staff, time, or all three — in the face of their jobs’ demands. Visit Meetings Market Survey for more results. Contract negotiation when dealing with India hotels.

Contracts 69

Contracts Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating 69

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Webinars that provide CEU credits are a great resource for planners looking to expand their knowledge and further their careers. Smart Meetings regularly offers free webinars that cover a range of valuable topics, from contract negotiation to sourcing strategies. Improving Contract Negotiation Skills.

Meetings 40

Meetings Food and Beverage Negotiating Contracts 40

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As if the job of meeting professional weren’t difficult enough, many have had to take on the role of Chief Difficult Conversation Starter. That way executives can share their priorities and you can negotiate with the conference services team to have the vital areas staffed, whether that is bell desks or poolside service. Tell a Story.

Financial 98

Financial Insurance Contracts Medical Meetings 98

Eventory

AUGUST 7, 2018

Reading Time: 7 minutes For one reason or another event arrangement is an activity that involves a lot of resources. An app which serves as a conference guide makes event planning more pleasant and effective. I know, that event meeting planning is a complex issue. So it is necessary to optimize this process.

Conference 152

Conference Hotels Corporate Events Negotiating 152

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

This comprehensive guide created for event strategy best practices outlines the four levels of connections required to be a best-in-class meetings and events team. Event Strategy Framework What is the Difference Between Event Planning and Meeting Planning? They had 3,000 downloads during the first year of implementation.

2023 40

2023 Negotiating Food and Beverage Financial 40

Guidebook

APRIL 10, 2015

The best event planning book recommendations as chosen by real event pros. Sure, you can get all your event and meeting planning information from the internet like most of us do these days. (We We gathered all of the web’s best event planning blogs.) This week we’ve been building a resource library for event planners.

Event Planning 107

Event Planning Negotiating Fashion Meeting Design 107

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. They can often negotiate better deals and availability. While planning an event yourself may seem easy, for pharma events, it’s best left to the professionals. It is not for commercial purposes.

Event Management 130

Event Management 2023 Management Healthcare 130

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

To successfully source in today’s tough climate, it pays to leverage the resources you already have. Let’s face it: This year will be tough for meeting planners. Not only are we in a seller’s market, but planners will also face tighter budgets, higher meeting costs, and less bandwidth.

Marketing 70

Marketing Food and Beverage Hotels 2019 70

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Be clear about an event’s requirements and limitations, to access the appropriate resources. People are not looking to go to a meeting anymore,” Williams says. Due to the cycle of the market, business conditions for hotels are currently favorable, leading to tougher negotiations and competition for planners in the next few years.

Trade Shows 65

Trade Shows Negotiating Hotels Contracts 65

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

November 11, 2016 – Smart Meetings, the leading media company and most trusted resource for meeting professionals, was awarded two Eddie Awards and two Ozzie Awards at the 2016 Eddie & Ozzie Awards by Folio in New York City. 1 resource for meeting planners,” says Marin Bright, CEO and founder of Smart Meetings.

Meetings 40

Meetings Site Selections 2016 2015 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I love designing tools to help people collaborate at meetings. Every week I talk to smart people with extensive meeting-planning and facilitation experience who share their perspectives and insights. As the industry leader, HelmsBriscoe provides great tools and resources that support our work.

2017 85

2017 Contracts Negotiating Meetings 85

Socio Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Certified Meeting Professional (CMP): Issued by the Events Industry Council, a CMP certification is awarded to event professionals who specialize in exhibitions, conventions, and meeting planning. Start networking The event planning industry is really just one big web of planners, suppliers, vendors, clients, and attendees.

2023 52

2023 Trade Shows Event Planning B2C 52

SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2017

Apply the “Force Majeure/Excuse of Performance” clause : Demand this clause during negotiation. Ultimately, it will benefit the LGBT community and may lead to widespread change. Set the Stage for Inclusivity.

Meetings 92

Meetings Site Selections Negotiating Speakers 92

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

So the interns should learn how you negotiate that type of situation.”. Peggy Marilley, founder of Alexandria, Virginia–based Precision Meetings & Events, thinks working with students keeps her ahead of the curve. His students are required to plan at least two events before graduation as part of their classwork.

Negotiating 68

Negotiating Hospitality Contracts Risk Management 68

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I love designing tools to help people collaborate at meetings. Every week I talk to smart people with extensive meeting-planning and facilitation experience who share their perspectives and insights. As the industry leader, HelmsBriscoe provides great tools and resources that support our work.

2017 75

2017 Contracts Negotiating Tech 75

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Staying up-to-date with the latest regulations and ensuring all staff are properly trained requires considerable time, money, and resources that could otherwise be spent on other marketing initiatives. Regulatory compliance is non-negotiable. But remember – your marketing efforts should always put patient well-being first.

Marketing 130

Marketing Social Media Healthcare Advertising 130

Smart Meetings

MARCH 8, 2019

8 Low-Cost Tips for Making Conferences More Family-Friendly. Attending one, two or three conferences a year can make a huge difference in an academic career. But while away, working professionals are paying a price—and not just with money. 4 Steps to Help Event Professionals Balance Work and Family Life.

Travel 61

Travel Conference Meetings Negotiating 61

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Another big, ongoing story has been the transformation of the image that meeting professionals hold of themselves. Does a planner’s attitude make a difference when negotiating with hotels?” Flexibility and a pleasant attitude surely can’t hurt.”. — “Negotiating With a Hotel,” May/June 1991. Informal, Yet Aggressive.

2012 56

2012 Food and Beverage 2013 Hotels 56

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. Simon started his career as a human-resource consultant in 1997 at Capital One for a year, and at Merck & Co. Where to find him? Tweet to him on @karpathy Back to top. Keynote speakers on Big Data. Phil Simon Who is he? for two years.

Speakers 101

Speakers Consulting Healthcare Financial 101

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Simon started his career as a human-resource consultant in 1997 at Capital One for a year, and at Merck & Co. Prior to going down the consulting road, Dave was with Experient for 22 years where he served as president of both the Meeting Planning and Registration divisions. Where to find him? Keynote speakers on Big Data.

Speakers 98

Speakers Healthcare Consulting Financial 98