SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Editor’s Note : Created in 2019, San Diego State University’s Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program was created in partnership between Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and San Diego State University’s L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Deanna Roberts.

Event Management 111

Event Management Management Meetings Tourism 111

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 21, 2021

When I first heard about it, I was at an NCBMP board meeting, planning the annual conference that subsequently went virtual in November. Our interactions are bigger than booths and contracts. There is a lot of sadness and uncertainty, and sometimes people just need to hear it’s going to be all right.”.

Travel 104

Travel Tourism Contracts 2019 104

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Simultaneously, full-time, part-time and contract planning positions were slashed as “not needed.”. Supply, meet Demand as we move back into the world of live events. The Unsung Heroes of Hospitality. Rise of the Technical Producer.

Meetings 98

Meetings 2020 Technology Advertising 98

PCMA Convene

MAY 8, 2020

He’s been speaking with four potential sites about hosting the two-day event, including the Dana Farber Center, another health-care facility, a hospital, and a small meeting venue. Each of those venues, he said, has told him they are “fine” with the meeting’s stipulations. live , for The Voice of Healthcare.

Healthcare 114

Healthcare 2021 2020 Meeting Planning 114

Master the Event

APRIL 7, 2022

Does planning the perfect event give you tingles of excitement? Event planners are experts in hospitality and communication , working tirelessly to put together seamless events that cater to clients and attendees alike. Have client contracts drawn up so that every event you handle involves a formal, written agreement.

Government 74

Government Consulting Social Media Education 74

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Best Event Planning Podcasts. The Meeting Planning Madness Podcast. Meetings Podcast. Eventful: Th e Podcast for Meeting Professionals. The Meeting Planning Madness Podcast. This is a bi-monthly, thirty minute podcast about all things event planning. EventIcons. IN-PERSON Podcast.

Event Tech 103

Event Tech Tech Event Technology Technology 103

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Less so the contracting, but more the sharing of ideas to make something work effectively in their space. Constantly meeting new people. No meeting, destination, or even project is ever the same. I love how meeting planning involves finance, protocol, HR, international affairs, logistics, and other disciplines.

Contracts 58

Contracts Travel Medical Meetings Education 58

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2018

Donate floral arrangements and decorations to group homes, shelters, hospitals and schools after your event. Use the blank side of your printed documents. Plan your event out well in advance so that you have time to incorporate environmental considerations. Minimize waste from the very beginning. Food service.

Food and Beverage 68

Food and Beverage Education Contracts Sustainability 68

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

CHME, CHSP, CMP, CHE, who in addition to teaching classes at Metropolitan State University of Denver, serves as a faculty adviser for the school’s hospitality, tourism, and events management department. His students are required to plan at least two events before graduation as part of their classwork. Ogbeide, Ph.D.,

Negotiating 68

Negotiating Hospitality Risk Management Contracts 68

Plan Your Meetings

MARCH 25, 2019

The hospitality powerhouses are going after the industry’s third rail: commission. Allied PRA, and other DMCs have purchased small DMCs and consolidated, that hasn’t happened in catering so much because catering is super local, but I think it can happen in event planning firms. So, what does that mean for meetings and events?

Hotels 46

Hotels Tech Contracts Financial 46

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Donna Hunt, CEO and managing director for HMS Meeting Services (left), and Yashema Mack. Rebranding is a natural part of the hospitality industry , so much so that we don’t even blink when properties change names or flags. Hotels do it all the time. I believe it’s time to do the same for third-party planners.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Medical Meetings Contracts Hotels 40

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

For the rest of Williams and Pavlovich’s tips, including help with contracts, marketing and food management, check out their full webinar here. The post Planning a Great Citywide is More Within Reach Than You Think appeared first on Smart Meetings.

Trade Shows 65

Trade Shows Negotiating Hotels Contracts 65

Corbin Ball

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Welcome to Corbin's TechTalk Newsletter, in it's 18th year of providing the latest in technology to nearly 11,000 events, tradeshows and hospitality professionals in over 70 countries. 18 LINKS FOR MEETINGS, BUSINESS AND FUN. Or helpful business or meeting planning links? Volume XVIII, Issue 6. Got fun videos?

2016 60

2016 Sponsorships Trade Shows Technology 60

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

It was this moment where I realized that experiences in meetings can have an impact on attendees, and reshaped how I viewed my career. At some point, I would like to branch out in my career and experience what meeting planning is like in the private sector. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

Manage contracts. Manage implementation of meeting or event. It’s a scary world, we’re just planning on it. Depending on your meeting location, it may be necessary to travel with or contract security teams. Develop management and implementation plan. Develop and implement emergency response plan.

Meetings 62

Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I believe the little extra that can make an event extraordinary comes from a spirit of true partnership with your team of hospitality partners, hoteliers, DMCs, and CVBs. “I

Ecommerce 40

Ecommerce Insurance Fashion Social Media 40

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism at San Diego State University, earning an M.S. in meeting and event management. She compares it to an MBA for the hospitality industry. “I In many organizations, the meeting planning function is viewed as administrative. What changed?

Education 105

Education Hospitality Telecommunications Negotiating 105

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

You’ll find helpful info on a range of topics from staging inspiration and productivity advice through to real-world assistance in getting the most out of your AV contracts. The Socialtables blog contains event tips and trends with a lean towards the hospitality industry. Suggested reading: Contract trends: What’s old may be new again.

Trade Shows 133

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 18, 2017

Meeting and event planners probably don’t need a strategy that elaborate, but having a plan in place is paramount. On site visits, planners should ask hotels and venues about their crisis management plans. Are the hospitality staff informed, trained and well-practiced in case of an emergency?

Transportation 40

Transportation Travel 2017 Contracts 40

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Another big, ongoing story has been the transformation of the image that meeting professionals hold of themselves. Meeting planning, which used to be described as an ‘Old Boys’’ network, may soon be a ‘Young Women’s’ network. Are there reams of meeting resumes and contracts stacked on your desk?

2012 56

2012 2013 Food and Beverage 2009 56