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Essential F&B: Buffets 2021
By Gary Diedrichs July 13, 2021 The classic group dining experience isn’t going anywhere buffets We fretted and fumed. We mourned. How could this happen, and what will we do now? The most cost-effective, efficient—and popular—means of feeding large numbers of attendees was suddenly rendered…icky. Dangerous even. Too many hands on the ladles. Too much exhalation on the chafing dishes and steam pans. I speak of that workhorse of group dining, the mainstay of venue catering. Yes, the buffet.
Reinventing Joy: Vulnerable Days
By Smart Meetings July 13, 2021 From high-flying planner to therapist and virtual savior…and back again joy Joe Martin Partner, BDI Events President, 2019-2020 Meeting Professionals International Southern California Chapter The first days of 2020 dawned bright for Los Angeles-based event management company BDI Events. “I was bonkers,” says partner Joe Martin, looking back from a distance of 15 months.
U.S. Travel Association Cites Minimal Covid Risk for In-person Meetings
By Malik Anderson July 1, 2021 U.S. Travel Association believes professional meetings and events (PME) suffer from being lumped in with other gatherings—and is working to change that.
Don't Be Boring: 5 Tools for Engaging Presentations
“Don’t be boring.” A couple of months ago, I coached a virtual classroom full of ten-year-olds on developing the speeches that every kid needs to create annually. I gave them just that one piece of advice in my 15-minute talk. Sure, I’ve got about 200 other ideas for them, but “don’t be boring” was the one that was going to have the greatest impact on their talks. Jason Thomson I’m giving you the same advice.
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