MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

Here are some action items and ideas that you can implement at whatever stage of your meeting you are in, from Choosing a Location or Venue, to negotiating The Contract , or creating a Communications Policy. No, but you can begin to assemble the knowledge and tools to prepare for a safer event. Look for the dates to be announced soon.

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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.• . •

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Food and Beverage 2017 Risk Management Insurance 67

SmartMeetings

MAY 16, 2024

That means, just like any traveler, you need to know the lay of the land so you can plan for the best and avoid the worst. But if you look at them another way, event contracts are a dynamic landscape that can either serve as a solid foundation for your event, or a swampy marsh full of lurking danger!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Companies are by definition risk-averse entities. The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties. VISITBRITAIN   Carl Walsh, Director, Travel Trade and Business Visits, North America.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Companies are by definition risk-averse entities. The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties. In this phase, alternatives will be sought. As yet we have not surveyed any meeting planners.

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Tourism Negotiating Meetings B2B 40

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. Where to find him? You can contact Russell directly on russell@walkerbernardo.com about speaking engagements. Seema Acharya Who is she?

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 25, 2021

Meeting professionals today are risk managers. Hotels have been a little more flexible about attrition during Covid when the alternative is canceling, but this is always open to negotiation. If the company banned travel, that same company can’t use the travel ban to trigger force majeure. Reasonable Care.

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Eventsforce

AUGUST 18, 2021

It’s best to be clear on where your responsibility begins and ends, especially when it comes to travel and accommodation. You may wish to make some rules non-negotiable. You can read the trade press, delve into blog posts, and listen to podcasts to increase your knowledge and experience, especially in risk management.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

Hotels were a recurring topic, as planners noted a decrease in the ability to negotiate contracts, along with pressures associated with lowered commissions and increased competition for space. When Marriott-owned organizations are the only game in town, your choices and the ability to negotiate goes down to zero. Hotel negotiations.

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Food and Beverage Meetings Negotiating Hotels 91

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

Think about it: In a period of less than six months, not only did the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union, but the United States and Russia flirted with a new Cold War, the migrant crisis ignited discontent throughout Europe, and Donald Trump’s successful presidential campaign included calls for building walls and enacting travel bans.

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