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How New Orleans Recovered after a Natural Disaster

Smart Meetings

As an owner of a corporate destination management franchise in New Orleans, I saw the reality of ground zero as I worked to rebuild my business after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. 5000 (Greenleaf, 2018) , is president of PRA New Orleans, a business event management firm creating unique experiences for corporate groups. Stand Together.

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Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

SpotMe Blog

Planning and running successful events in the pharma industry involves managing multiple vendors, overseeing details, and executing a plan that’s cost-efficient and produces tangible results. With so much to manage, it is crucial to choose your partners carefully. Get our ultimate list.

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4 Smart Moves at Hyatt, Hotel Ivy and More

SmartMeetings

Wischermann Partners appointed Dana Orlando as general manager of Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Her previous roles include director of sales group and catering at Ritz-Carlton in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and hotel manager at Waldorf Astoria in Park City, Utah.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

To assist event profs with smooth event management we have curated a list with 97 best industry keynote speakers by industry. Alina Wheeler frequently speaks to management teams about brand fundamentals, processes, best practices, and critical success factors. What is he known for? Alina Wheeler Who is she? What is she known for?

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

To assist event profs with smooth event management we have curated a list with 97 best industry keynote speakers by industry. Alina Wheeler frequently speaks to management teams about brand fundamentals, processes, best practices, and critical success factors. What is he known for? Alina Wheeler Who is she? What is she known for?

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

I n a real sense, Convene , which was launched in 1986, grew up alongside the meetings profession. As late as 1980, there was no textbook on meeting or exposition management and only one accredited college program devoted to its practice, former Convene editor Peter Shure pointed out in a 2003 story in the magazine.

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2017 Smart Stars Award Winners

SmartMeetings

831-648-4916 | Contact: Christine Russo Robertson | National Sales Manager Events. LEED certified since 2004, OCC achieved LEED Platinum level, the highest certification offered through the U.S. The resort boasts five championship golf courses certified by Audubon International for environmental management. How to choose?

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