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Invest in Your Speakers to Grow Your Value Proposition

Velvet Chainsaw

Keynote speakers and main-room experiences are pivotal for bringing the community together and sharing key messaging, but attendees expect—and deserve—transformational learning (change in ideas, attitudes and behaviors) from curated, relevant and problem-centric educational sessions. Speaker Continuous Improvement Plan.

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Lime Venue Portfolio & Levy partner with ICCA UK&I Conference to deliver Biohub Discovery Tour

Prestige Events Magazine

Hundreds of senior hospitality and food service professionals and industry leaders from across Yorkshires food and agriculture sector have also attended discovery days at the farm.

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The Category 5 Pivot: How One Event Company Beat Helene and Milton

Smart Meetings

Of course, in the face of this latest climate calamity, the hospitality industry rallied to aid local communities, as usual. More than 40 speakers and industry leaders were also expected to attend. Still, many attendees, exhibitors and speakers were still on site. The mood, as you might expect, was anxious and getting more so.

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New Book Turns Hospitality Business Leaders in More Productive Direction

Smart Meetings

Teams need to find their footing with new people and new rules of engagement in the marketplace—because the customers are changing, too,” the author and School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University Alumni Board president says. Managers have to learn how to lead and set examples like never before.

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Positive Evolution Vibes at Venues of Excellence Annual Conference

Prestige Events Magazine

It was fantastic to welcome industry colleagues to our venue, giving them the chance to experience firsthand the service, hospitality, and facilities were so proud of. We look forward to many more opportunities to work together and continue driving excellence in hospitality and events.

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The Hospitality Show’s Inaugural Event Is Placing Sustainability at the Forefront

Smart Meetings

The Hospitality Show Las Vegas will place eco-friendliness front and center The first-ever Hospitality Show is coming to Las Vegas and its producers are making strong sustainability efforts from the get-go. The post The Hospitality Show’s Inaugural Event Is Placing Sustainability at the Forefront appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference Starts with Hopeful Vision of Return to Travel

Smart Meetings

and namesake for the hospitality school in the NYU School of Professional Studies, was realistic about the effects of Covid on the travel industry but remained optimistic about the upward trends of 2022. Read More: How Hospitality Programs Are Innovating: East and West Coast Perspectives. Changes to Hospitality After the Pandemic.