Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 10, 2018

.” —Sarah Kendzior, The View From Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America The meeting industry is no exception. A “creative” event design is one with a novel venue and/or decor and lighting and/or food and beverage. The meeting industry has redefined novelty as creativity.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Before this, he spent time overseeing the event venues outside London for the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games. She joined the team in 2012 as sales manager of national accounts, and was later promoted to director of citywide sales in 2019. Roger Hooker ExCel London named Hooker chief operating officer.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

Some 30 miles away, meeting professionals at the ubiquitous customer relationship software company Salesforce have taken a net-zero pledge and are brainstorming ways to keep business moving forward while prioritizing sustainability as a core value in everything from partnerships to customer data tracking and at its annual Dreamforce citywide event.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

From the beginning of December 2021 every venue search on the venuedirectory.com site will put sustainable venues at the top of all venue results provided, both UK and international. venuedirectory.com has gathered and continues to add all the relevant sustainability accreditations for venues. www.venuedirectory.com.

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Quickmobile

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When hosting conferences on cruise ships or other unique venues , one has to bear in mind that the daily things we take for granted are likely not going to be available to you. On cruise ships, you don’t have it unless you remembered to pack it for the meeting. Even without unique venues, time zones can wreak havoc on your event.

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Eventmobi

JULY 9, 2024

Generation Z , or “Gen Z” for short, is the demographic cohort born between 1997 and 2012 that succeeds Millennials. Her invitations, venues, decorations—even the merchandise—all work together to create a cohesive experience that speaks to Gen Z’s well-cultivated visual tastes. It’s something tailored to them.”

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 19, 2016

“Intel’s annual meeting was entirely virtual. ” — Steven Davidoff Solomon , New York Times, Online Shareholders’ Meetings Lower Costs, but Also Interaction. Forty years later, “group telemedia”, now known as virtual meetings, are firmly established and increasingly popular.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 6, 2022

A meeting designer used a carbon-dioxide meter in all the spaces he moved through while attending a recent conference. In late May, Adrian Segar attended a meeting-industry leadership summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Why did the veteran meeting designer and founder of the consulting firm Conferences That Work go through the trouble?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Some 30 miles away, meeting professionals at the ubiquitous customer relationship software company Salesforce have taken a net-zero pledge and are brainstorming ways to keep business moving forward while prioritizing sustainability as a core value in everything from partnerships to customer data tracking and at its annual Dreamforce citywide event.

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EventMB

JUNE 8, 2022

Event industry trade shows such as IMEX in Frankfurt present a unique opportunity to showcase new venue openings. Politicians and policymakers are keen to discuss their visions for attracting delegates to their destinations, while planners seek out the latest and most impressive new venues. Sava Center in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

1 spot, thanks to the 2012 Olympics, which highlighted the city’s need to rebuild. In addition to the Olympic venues, London cleaned up and rebuilt its canals, extended and built new transportation, and invested in its hospitality infrastructure. Read More : Roundup of Post-Event Life for Olympic Venues. London took the No.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 25, 2022

This is in addition to the Resort’s two residential business venues –The Woodlands Event Centre and The Willows Training Centre – that he has managed for many years. McMahon joined Wyboston Lakes Resort in 2012 after working for Marriott Hotels, Radisson and Princess Cruises.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

The latest facility also includes two outdoor terrace areas, and a restaurant and event space, The Edge, which will further enhance the stadium’s meetings and event product and is located on the first floor of the new development.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 23, 2017

Meetings professionals can infuse the Olympic spirit into their next event by selecting a venue that has hosted the world’s greatest sporting competition. London, England (1908, 1948 and 2012). Spaces can accommodate anywhere from 18 to 250 people for meetings. Olympic Day is celebrated annually on June 23 rd.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. They provide in-house AV and production at convention centers, venues, and hotels such as Kimpton, Hyatt, and Marriott, across the country. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. October 2012. Kelso & Co.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 21, 2021

Meetings Could Look Like [Way Outside of the Box]. When it comes to meetings in the Asian market, they look vastly different. There are three glaring ones—no real social distancing at tables, it’s impossible to wear a mask when you are eating or drinking, and people are meeting outside of their community.

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EventSource

JANUARY 10, 2024

I would say when we opened the Arcadian in 2012. I had been working as an event specialist at our 2 other venues, but our portfolio was still very small. When we opened the Arcadian, I had the opportunity to meet wedding planners, foundations, etc., When did you get your first big break? Say yes to everything!

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2023

Meeting room or rooms. Getting everyone at the meeting will ensure buy-in for the agenda. Seven months before: Visit venues that meet your criteria and book one. Should the bandwidth test not meet your requirements, or if the venue is in a rural location, consider renting a Wi-Fi hotspot. Accommodations.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 18, 2019

With an enviable location in east London’s spectacular Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the ArcelorMittal Orbit offers a unique setting for meetings, receptions, exclusive dining experiences, weddings and so much more. Each time we cater at the venue it feels special and it’s incredible to be part of the London legacy vision.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 16, 2019

A 2018 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that the popularity of meditation increased more than threefold from 2012 to 2017. But, as is often the case, the meetings industry is lagging. A recent Fast Company article estimated that half the time spent in meetings is wasted due to mindless chatter and a lack of focus.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 17, 2017

The Olympics is essentially one of the largest meetings on earth. According to the International Congress and Convention Association’s (ICCA) 2016 rankings, the number- one city for international association meetings is Paris. The Southern California city is ready to take on its third Olympiad by utilizing pre-existing venues.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We are introducing this unique product to the UK market to meet the growing demand for more sustainable products. Our goal is to meet our client’s needs whilst maintaining environmental and economic sustainability. Venues that don’t allow sanding or drilling. Meeting Rooms. Smaller venues. Ideal for: Convex’s.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 10, 2020

We’ve scoured the region – check out our choices for Top Picks for Meetings in the Midwest! Beautiful Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri is a go-to venue for any kind of social or professional business event. But there are so many choices, how do planners decide?

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Event Industry News

JULY 29, 2019

The Tobacco Dock team are celebrating after being nominated in an incredible 7 categories in the London Venue Awards. Since its launch in 2012, Tobacco Dock has hosted over 1,000 events and seen an enormous 1,500,000 guests through its iconic gates. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Within almost all hospitality spaces, a selection of rugby legends, both past and present, will meet and greet guests and participate in engaging Q&A sessions, plus an exceptional suite to seat experience for the ultimate way to enjoy the action on and off the pitch.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The POPWORKS format focuses on active learning through direct experience of a multitude of participatory meeting techniques. Your workshop was a breath of fresh air.” — Participant at Adrian’s 2012 EIBTM Participation Techniques Workshop. Want to discuss partnering on a local workshop, or suggest a suitable venue?

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2019

Since its founding in 2012, EventsCase has helped the likes of Telefonica, Samsung, Honeywell, United Nations, Santander, Odeon and London Business School run events of varying sizes. Users only have to pay for the features they need, making it scalable and financially viable for any company, and any event. . Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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zkipster

MARCH 8, 2022

. “My other loves are art, culture and events, so my next role was a dream come true: volunteer and workforce management for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics. “At London 2012 I organized and project managed a marathon test event that simulated and tested every detail in advance of the real thing.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 8, 2016

Now I’m bringing my expertise to Chicago for a 1½ day October 6 – 7 workshop, a unique opportunity for you to: Learn how to make your conferences and conference sessions far more engaging and effective ; Gain powerful meeting design insights ; Significantly increase participation and satisfaction at your sessions and events; and.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

of meeting space. of meeting space. Near GWCC and Philips Arena; skybridge connects to Hilton Atlanta and Hyatt Regency Atlanta; $78 million renovation in 2016, including redesigned guest rooms and some meeting space; 1,663 guest rooms; 169,435 sq. of meeting space. of meeting space across 12 rooms. million sq.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 27, 2020

On 23 rd January, Tobacco Dock welcomed 120 guests from the UK’s leading event agencies, exhibition organisers and venue finders, as well as over 100 corporate clients, to showcase its exciting plans for 2020.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Care to join us for some stimulating conversation about multi-hub meetings? Everyone who works in the event industry knows the power of meetings. And who says we have to stop at single-hub meetings? An entrepreneur since he was only 18 years old, Maarten has over 35 years of experience in meeting design.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 3, 2019

Today, these historic communities are teeming with new hotels and meeting venues. We are excited to be in the West Loop with some other great boutique brands and, of course, we will have done exciting venue spaces for meeting planners and guests.”. But the West Loop isn’t only about hotels.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

of meeting space; private balcony in every room; all-inclusive. of meeting space; AAA Four Diamond Award-winner; rain showers; traditional colonial Mexican design. of meeting space; Underground Studio for music and art; unique, custom-created furnishings. of meeting space; expanded in March; Sky Lounge. Hotel El Ganzo.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2020

The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) is an inspirational setting for meetings with fantastic views of the city. The award-winning venue has 22 multi-functional, flexible rooms, suitable for meetings, conferences and exhibitions up to 8,000 delegates. Contact Details: Adrienne Clarke, Head of Conference Sales. W: www.theccd.ie

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, virtual platforms took over the function of event venues (and then some). T he virtual venue is one of the most important decisions you can make for your long-term event strategy. The Venue Map allows your guests to easily guide themselves. And so naturally, the market followed.

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