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      EA calculating budget for meeting
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      Budgeting 101: In-Person Meetings

      Master in-person meeting budgets with our tips and insights to achieve budget efficiency and impact.

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      TROOP Reveals Latest Insights in State of In-Person Meeting Planning

      Administrative Professionals play a pivotal role in the success of a meeting, spending more than 25% of their time planning meetings. MINNEA...
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      TROOP announces a new strategic partnership with Direct Travel to extend its meeting management technology to new and existing customers of the corporate travel management company.
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      TROOP Continues Global Growth Trajectory Announcing Partnership with Direct Travel

      MINNEAPOLIS, MN – April 3, 2024 - TROOP, the award-winning meeting planning and group travel logistics platform trusted by global enterprise...
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      Team in an office blurred out while discussing offsite planning meeting and a large notepad with sticky notes is shown clearly
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      Offsite Planning For EAs: How To Avoid These Common Mistakes

      Common mistakes meeting planners make when planning offsites and how to avoid them.
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      Executive Assistant sitting behind her computer, handing off a offsite location plan to her boss
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      5 Key Considerations to Pick the Perfect Offsite Location

      Key considerations for the Executive Assistant who wants to pick the perfect offsite location.
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      Executive Assistants sitting in seats at a business conference
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      Business Travel Conferences You Can't Miss in 2024: Where to Meet, Learn, and Network

      In a dynamic industry like business travel, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Fortunately, the calendar is brimming with conferences an...
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      A team sitting in an office with an Executive Assistant talking about budgeting in front of a white board
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      Budgeting for Small Business Meetings in 2024

      Budgeting season is just around the corner, and as you gear up for the upcoming fiscal year, have you paused to consider whether your organi...
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