PCMA Convene

JULY 9, 2021

The Lung Association has outlined a sustainability policy that helps dictate climate-friendly decisions for events, including the use of disposable materials, recycling, and composting, decreasing the carbon footprint of catering, and using public transportation when staff travels. An Eco-Friendly Events Ecosystem. On the Program.

Tourism 105

Tourism Government Sustainability 2030 105

PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

This reinforces our continued concern,” Tourism Economics President Adam Sacks told Convene , “that global antipathy toward ‘America First’ rhetoric and policy is affecting international travel to the U.S.”. International Inbound Travel” report, as global travel expanded 6 percent in 2018, the U.S. growing only 2 percent.

Marketing 102

Marketing Meetings 2007 2017 102

Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

With so many things to consider, site selection will challenge more and more and event planners. 45 percent and 28 percent of event websites in North America and Europe, respectively, included information about their diversity and inclusivity policies. Event Planner Opportunities. Embracing Diversity.

Social Media 90

Social Media Sustainability Site Selections Travel 90

Connect Your Meetings

JULY 18, 2019

This can give you a good starting point and ensures that you are not creating a separate risk management plan that may conflict with existing policies. Ask your venue contact about existing risk management or emergency procedures already in place. Most venues know that emergency protocols in the wrong hands can do serious damage.

Risk Management 54

Risk Management Management 2013 Site Selections 54

Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

Site Selection. 5 tips for choosing the best worker’s compensation policy. Topics: Event Life Cycle. Event Types. Event Proposals. Event Design Process. Layouts and Schematics. Floral Decor. Design Elements. Color Schemes. Event Elements Assessment. Catering and Cuisine. Tented Events. Event Tech. Entertainment.

Event Planning 100

Event Planning Insurance Contracts Event Management 100

MeetingsNet

MAY 5, 2023

For example, in terms of travel decisions, companies in the early stages of a sustainability program typically have a policy that “ encourages travelers to consider the necessity of travel and seek lower carbon options when travel is deemed required.”

Meetings 115

Meetings Sustainability Travel Site Selections 115

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

It also will help you set policies, procedures and manage expectations. Then develop policies, procedures, training and communication plans. Establish workforce policies and procedures. Select crowd management techniques. I: Site management. Develop a project plan. Develop quality standards and procedures.

Meetings 62

Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

Eventinterface

APRIL 5, 2017

Site selection can make or break a meeting. Site selection checklist. Also check on policies and cost related to last-minute change requests. For any food and beverage brands, it is important to ensure that the venue selected supports the food and beverage brands the client represents.

Corporate Events 100

Corporate Events Food and Beverage Site Selections Insurance 100

SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2017

Evaluate city policies and attitudes prior to committing. “It It starts with site selections—being aware of city and state policies, including laws that could be discriminatory,” Clapes says. Also, hosting an LGBT-identified keynote speaker is empowering even if they don’t touch on an LGBT topic.

Meetings 73

Meetings Site Selections Negotiating Speakers 73

PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

” The “good news,” he told Convene, “ is that any non-discrimination ordinance or policies that were in place prior to HB2 now apply and are in effect, . “I don’t think there’s a city in the country that has better non-discrimination laws than what we have.

Contracts 53

Contracts Government Site Selections 2015 53

Plan Your Meetings

JULY 2, 2018

policy toward HIV-positive people (the revised disease list remained in debate), the Boston conference would not take place. Bush’s administration that should HIV remain on the list, the planned Eighth International AIDS Conference, scheduled for Boston the following year, would likely be cancelled.

Travel 40

Travel Meetings 2010 2012 40

MeetingsNet

MAY 18, 2023

Moms for Liberty, a controversial far-right advocacy organization, is known for supporting book bans on topics of racism, slavery, sex, and gender identity, and for pushing anti-trans policies in schools. For meeting professionals, the situation is a good reminder of several site-selection and risk-management best practices.

Risk Management 111

Risk Management Hotels Contracts Site Selections 111