Expert Advice

Expert Advice

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Prepping Attendees With Dietary Needs for International Travel

For those suffering from autoimmune diseases and other strict dietary concerns, jet lag and foreign food can quickly become a nightmare.
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How Laughter, Mindfulness & Edutainment Engage Attendees

Here's how meeting planners can use laughter, mindfulness and edutainment to build more attendee loyalty and interaction at events.
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Expert Advice on Fast-Tracking Women in Leadership Roles

In this Shakedown, Professor M.S. Rao discusses strategies for women to get into leadership roles and how corporations can better advocate for gender equality in the workplace.
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How Has Your Meeting Style Changed in 10 Years?

Changing your meetings approach and style can greatly impact your attendees, especially if you start to truly believe in the lasting impact of events.

3 Tips on the ROI of Giving Back

Assessing the ROI of CSR activities can provide a win-win-win situation for planners, clients and attendees.

How to Help Introverts Find Their Networking Voice

Sandja Brügmann, founder and CEO of The Passion Institute, shares tips and icebreakers that can bridge the gap between introverts and extroverts.
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How to Integrate Wellness Into a Meeting Like a Pro

When you eat healthy and integrate wellness into your lifestyle, you feel better. You think clearer, you’re less stressed and you look better.
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Five Signs Your Annual Meeting Needs a Revamp

Annual meetings are a key tool in boosting excitement and morale within an organization. If your attendees seem disinterested, it’s time to revamp! These signs and tips will help turn your meeting into an unforgettable experience.
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The Pressure Test: How to Avoid Choking Under Stress

For Type A meeting planners who are choking under pressure or are afraid to make mistakes, you might be interested to know that there’s a name for that.
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Meeting Movement Matters

Movement is momentum, momentum is energy, and energy is what you want and need in every meeting or event that you plan.
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Strategies for Navigating Global Risk Management

In this Shakedown, Theresa M. Thomas, SVP for Powered by iJet, offers her expertise on preparing for global risk management.
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Overcoming the Challenges Introverts Face at Networking Events

The first challenge that an introvert faces during networking events is a feeling of dread to even get out the door and attend an event with a lot of people.
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How to Dominate the International Meetings Market

Several issues and trends are impacting the international meetings market. Here are a few tips for dominating them.
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3 Behavioral Economic & Neuroscience Findings to Improve Incentive Travel

The Incentive Research Foundation's findings on the fields of behavior economics and neuroscience offer insight into how certain incentive programs work.