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Meeting risks: beneath the obvious
Recently, in the webinar on meeting risk assessment and contingency planning for MeetingsFocus and another for a client, and in a class at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, I talked about risks faced when selecting destinations and sites, venues and vendors...
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F&B Can Make or Break A Meeting
What we know: if the food at meetings and events is good, meeting participants are happy; if it's not to their liking, even if all other aspects of a meeting or event are great (for them and others), bad or unattractive food will be the only thing discussed and remembered...
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5 Steps to Smarter Meetings
Some of the following five steps to smarter meetings will be 'old hat' to some; others will be known to but not practiced by many; and some will be new to your meeting planning process...
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Green Scene: Kimpton's Hotel Wilshire
Hip event spaces aren’t hard to find in Los Angeles, but The Hotel Wilshire, now operated by Kimpton Hotels, has a unique history. The hotel is located in a former medical office building and was recently LEED Silver certified after an extensive transformation...
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The Current: Openings & Upgrades
The Los Angeles City Council approved a $2 billion plan to construct two new 43-story residential towers behind the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel as part of a 1.5 million-square-foot mixed use project, to be completed in early 2014. The number of hotel rooms will decrease from 726 to 394...
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| March 19, 2013 |
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| Attendance Building |
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• Engage your participants and your prospective participants. One size does not fit all. Your 'invitation' should be tailored to your key audiences. Don't assume a single invite will be attractive to everyone. It will not.
• Deliver all of your promotional materials in a variety of forms. Whether it is snail mail, email, eblasts, faxes, or other delivery methods, don't rely exclusively on any single method...
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Dan McNamee
Loews Denver Hotel
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What are your bar or nightclub recommendations?
We’re pretty proud of our beer in Colorado, so I like to recommend people go to a few of our local microbrews like the Bull and Bush, Wynkoop Brewery and the Great Divide. The Rackhouse is another unique option that offers Colorado Whiskey and 20 craft beers on tap...
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