MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 10, 2016

While a new report finds meeting risk management much improved over the past three years, these areas still need attention. read more.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 1, 2024

Electronic hotel-room keycards with a security vulnerability puts a new risk-management issue on planners’ plates. The vulnerability was revealed at a hackers convention in late 2022, but as Wired magazine recently reported, Dormakaba has only fixed 36 percent of the locks to date. That’s changed.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 29, 2022

An on-stage incident involving a presenter and attendee raises the question: Can organizers account for every possibility when creating an event’s risk-management plan? In light of this, the association’s leadership moved quickly to revise its risk-management plan for the remainder of the show.

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StraussCA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Risk Management in Association Finances Risk management is a critical aspect of financial management in an AMC. It’s key to understand financial risks, if not managed properly, can have severe consequences on an association’s operations and reputation.

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StraussCA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Read more about the duties of a board of directors and financial management in this article written by my colleague. Association leaders do not have to be experts in financial management. Still, it is important that they understand the basic principles and can understand the reports provided to them by finance staff.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 13, 2021

Some of the host organizations were transparent and shared these reported cases with attendees. 4 Risk Management Questions for Meeting Hosts. If an attendee reports a positive COVID test during or shortly after the event, who will communicate this — and how — to other attendees? Others were not.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

Brennan Bastyovansky Brennan Bastyovansky, WTP Bastyovansky will serve as general manager of sales and marketing for World Travel Protection (WTP). He brings an extensive background in travel risk management, with experience in business growth, strategic development and building lasting relationships with customers and partners.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 20, 2019

The Rugby League World Cup (RLWC2021) 2021 has appointed WeTrack, a London-based event planning and project management platform, to assist in the project-planning and risk-management of the event. What we really liked was its ease of use and focus on delivering major events.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The Sustainable Event Report, which the firm issued based on its 2015 conference, outlined a number of goals for the event: promote zero waste to landfill from the conference by 2018, reduce 2012 onsite emissions by 50% by 2018, give back to local charities, and inspire attendees to adopt their own CSR postures. What’s Next? .

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

According to a recent Maritz Industry Trends Report , most meeting expenses are up over 20 percent since before the pandemic. Event budgets also act as a risk management tool. Report on Performance Any person or organization that invested time or money into producing an event will be curious about its overall success.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2024

Risk Management The two organizations have also agreed to work together on providing resources to manage risk—and the fallout from decisions aimed at avoiding it at all costs. My only hope is that before people make a decision based on media reports, they go in and talk to people to better understand local implications.”

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Paying attention to sustainability is a risk-management issue. Frankly,” Simon said, having a sustainability plan and communicating about it “has become a risk-management issue.”. “I Some organizations — especially their marketing departments — worry about reporting the results when they miss their targets, Simon said.

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Management Events

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We speak with Magnus Solberg, VP & Head of Security Governance at Storebrand, on his experience building the company’s security culture, the link between cybersecurity and risk management, and more. . How are cybersecurity and risk management connected in today’s organizations? Can I answer PowerPoint and Excel?

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 7, 2020

Managing risk is particularly important in the financial and insurance meetings sector, and meeting planners play a key role in this process. Developing risk management plans and protocols is a “big and important question,” Panepinto says. Risk management is a team challenge and should be approached from every angle.”.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2021

This, according to Collinson’s global research report, The Return Journey , which surveyed more than 30,000 leisure and business travelers in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. The pandemic has tacked on a bit more stress to the traveler experience, according to the research.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

jpg Type Image Caption Credits Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: Meeting Professionals International’s Spring 2023 Meetings Outlook Report underlined one of planners’ biggest challenge of the year: Rising prices are straining meeting budgets and will likely continue to do so into 2024.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In this new role, Michaels will expand her scope to oversee all legal, risk management, internal audits, compliance and workers compensation functions within the company. She will lead the division and report directly to CEO Stephen Paridaen.

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Management Events

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We had an opportunity to pick the brain of Mika Susi , former Executive Director of the Finnish Information Security Cluster, on how cybercriminals think, the role of cybersecurity in risk management, steps to improve employee cybersecurity programs, and more. . Investments should always be based on a good risk management process.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 1, 2019

A January 2018 report from WeAreSocial and Hootsuite explains just how important social media is in the average internet consumer’s life. Risk Management. The report from WeAreSocial and Hootsuite shows that in January 2018, Facebook dominated the list of top social media platforms with 2.17 The Facebook Effect .

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Management Events

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A mature EA will be necessary to show reports on the scope of controls, state of compliance, and provide access to real-time evidence of effectiveness. Everyone from CISOs to internal auditors and risk managers will benefit from mature EA, which can provide an in-depth, enterprise-wide view of standards and policies that must be adhered to.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

” Are you the missing link to a successful meeting and event risk management plan? This program explores the role of meeting/event planners and venue operators in the risk management identification, response and recovery process. Learning Objectives: Recognition of role in the risk management process.

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Skiddle

AUGUST 7, 2023

In 2017, YouGov reported that 53% of women experience sexual harassment in a pub, club or bar. It] covers a range of resources, including education, reporting, self-assessment & feedback (a tailored approach with key recommendations). And sexual harassment is an issue that needs to be acknowledged.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 26, 2020

The findings have been compiled and are now available in the brand new report, “ Attendee Preferences for Live Events in the COVID-19 Era.”. Download the full report. Between July 7-31, 2020, we conducted an online survey and heard from 764 event and meeting planners, agencies, and other industry vendors and suppliers.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Cartotto is complex director of security and risk management for Caribe Royal Orlando in Florida. Is the property in an area with a significant number of reported cases or trending higher over the past few weeks? Of the many things this year has taught us, one is that you can never be too prepared.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 28, 2020

This is just one of several key findings from the ELI research report released today, “Attendee Preferences for Live Events in the COVID-19 Era.”. To download a copy of the report, visit [link]. Pandemic Meeting & Event Design Certificate. Start Date: November 10, 2020. Length: 6 Weeks Online. Instructor: Kevin White.

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Management Events

JUNE 6, 2023

We speak to award-winning cybersecurity expert Dr Rebecca Wynn about the data privacy risks associated with AI and how leaders can mindfully navigate this issue. She is an expert in data privacy and risk management and has worked with big names such as Sears, Best Buy, Hilton, and Wells Fargo. We see this in privacy.

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Management Events

APRIL 12, 2022

A report by the Identity Theft Research Centre noted that data breaches in 2021 exceeded that in 2020 with an estimated 281.5 Approximately 44% of IT professionals cited improving cybersecurity as a justification for increased IT investments according to the ESG research report on its Technology Spending Intentions Survey in 2022.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

“Hotels have storm preparation plans and protocols for severe weather in place, and our staff is well trained to implement these plans,” said Hector Mastrapa, senior vice president of risk management with Marriott. “We The safety and security of our guests and employees is always a top priority.”.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example, early on, meetings may focus on clinical trial design, risk management plans, and target patients. Then, as soon as a drug is licensed pharmaceutical advisory boards help to devise post-marketing clinical trials, review medical education programs, and provide expert suggestions for life-cycle management.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2018

After wrapping up what he felt was another successful Risk Management Society (RIMS) conference in 2017, RIMS vice president of events and education, Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, got some disturbing feedback: Multiple women said they had felt out of place at the event. Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES. RIMS18 Session. RIMS18 Diversity Meetup.

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Eventsforce

AUGUST 18, 2021

You can find some interesting facts on this issue in this recent report on the changing role of event data. You can read the trade press, delve into blog posts, and listen to podcasts to increase your knowledge and experience, especially in risk management. And it’s also super helpful to look at risk management with fresh eyes.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JUNE 26, 2018

Here is a brief summary of the key topics shared at the Regional Leadership Summits: Meetings & Events Risk Management. A recent report finds that many meetings and events decisionmakers are not meeting the minimum risk management or duty of care standards for event attendees in their corporate travel programs.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2017

That means compiling valuable ROI reports and other data now in case budget directors once again put meetings in their crosshairs. “I I encourage our community to be thinking about how they would manage [events] if they had to do them on a smaller budget or without the resources they have today,” says Van Deventer. “The

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

These steps from communication, legal, and risk management professionals will help you lay the groundwork for reaching out to your attendees and preparing information before an event so that you won’t be left scrambling during one. . Determine your threshold for responding to critical social media posts.

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GEVME

JANUARY 26, 2021

The demographics of the people, how they interact with their brand, and other reportable metrics are incredibly valuable for these brands to rethink their strategy in this unprecedented environment. We, as event organizers are facing a very practical problem now in terms of risk management and preparation. Conclusion.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The study, which delved into top safety concerns women business travelers face, found that almost 69 percent of United States travel buyers believe females face greater risk than males and 61 percent feel it’s imperative to consider female safety when implementing risk-management programs. More : The Smart Woman’s Guide.

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GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2021

The demographics of the people, how they interact with their brand, and other reportable metrics are incredibly valuable for these brands to rethink their strategy in this unprecedented environment. We, as event organizers are facing a very practical problem now in terms of risk management and preparation. Conclusion.

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