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How to Binge Your Way to an Advanced Meetings Career

SmartMeetings

After weeks spent on Zoom calls and virtual happy hours , attendees will expect more tech-driven options and companies will look for risk management that takes into account serious disruptions. Experts warn that agendas will not just pick back up where they left off.

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Top Considerations for the Safe Return of In-Person Events

Eventsforce

You may wish to make some rules non-negotiable. You can use the tech to manage crowds around registration desks and deal with walk-ins more effectively. And tech enables you to stay in control. And it’s also super helpful to look at risk management with fresh eyes. That may be too much for some planners.

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Business as Unusual: Shifting Live Events to Digital and Hybrid Experiences 

GEVME

Conduct testing and dry-runs of the event and use only experienced tech people working on the back-end of the virtual event element. It’s time you negotiate with these vendors because your in-person audience size has become small, and you need to divert your money to the virtual component as well. . Conclusion.

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Business as Unusual: Shifting Live Events to Digital and Hybrid Experiences 

GEVME

Conduct testing and dry-runs of the event and use only experienced tech people working on the back-end of the virtual event element. It’s time you negotiate with these vendors because your in-person audience size has become small, and you need to divert your money to the virtual component as well. Conclusion.

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Business as Unusual: Shifting Live Events to Digital and Hybrid Experiences 

GEVME

Conduct testing and dry-runs of the event and use only experienced tech people working on the back-end of the virtual event element. It’s time you negotiate with these vendors because your in-person audience size has become small, and you need to divert your money to the virtual component as well. Conclusion.

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15 event planning & management skills event organizers must master

Hubilo Blog

Negotiation. Negotiation is a valuable life skill. Whether it’s a discussion on budgets or timelines, with your clients or vendors, negotiation skills help you better at your job. Knowing how to negotiate well can help you gain confidence, get a fair deal, and improve your strategic planning. Tech Savviness .

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A Higher Meetings Education: Future-Proof Your Career

SmartMeetings

Today’s intense focus on key performance indicators, event-tech stacks and designing brilliant experiences has made the need for advanced education—from a university, association or DIY commitment—almost a requisite for getting hired…and for thriving. Some topics are evergreen—negotiation, experience design, trends. Jessie States.