SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S.

Financial 95

Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 95

SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2020

The preview of best practices turned into a vigorous question-and-answer session covering everything from food and beverage to contracts, to roles and responsibilities. What are some trends you’re seeing in new contract clauses that protect both sides? It’s a new world, and contracts and programs won’t look the same.

Food and Beverage 111

Food and Beverage Meetings Hotels Contracts 111

PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

Better contract negotiations. We have implemented a risk-management manual to our events and we have purchased more event insurance for better protection. Increase in what we budget for food and beverage, and managing other costs more closely. Started implementing a strategic meetings management program.• . •

Food and Beverage 67

Food and Beverage 2017 Risk Management Insurance 67

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

Of the 27 competencies listed in CIC’s handbook, it could be site inspection, contract negotiation, promotions, and publicity. They have to be able to manage a contract,” he said, “depending on the kind of meeting they’re having.”. The day of an event they need risk-management skills,” he said.

Negotiating 68

Negotiating Hospitality Contracts Risk Management 68

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 26, 2020

The conversation turned into a vigorous question-and-answer session, covering everything from food and beverage to contracts and roles and responsibilities. What are some trends you’re seeing in new contract clauses that protect both sides? It’s a new world, and contracts and programs won’t look the same. Amy Calvert.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Airlines Contracts Hotels 52

Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2019

Risk Management and SMM. There will always be risks. First, know the risks and be aware of them. You have to be aware of safety in travel concerns for attendees, insurance coverage for events, data privacy laws like GDPR, and contractual agreements. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be prepared.

Management 43

Management Meetings Risk Management Insurance 43

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.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Technology Government Management 52

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Sanitation and health security will be permanently more important risk management strategies,” said FICP Executive Director Steve Bova, CAE. In addition to new risk management strategies, future destination selections and program characteristics and activities are also anticipated to shift as a result of the pandemic.

Travel 98

Travel Risk Management Insurance 2020 98

Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In fact, he says, the only widely adopted change he has seen is that meeting planners tend to include a clause in contracts that says they can cancel events because of terrorist acts. A plan is insurance. But to Kleinfeld’s dismay, his call for change in the meeting industry has often fallen on deaf ears.

2001 28

2001 Hotels 2005 Venues 28