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    Simple Meetings: Everything Planners Need to Know

    One trend that has gained significant traction in recent years is the rise of simple meetings. Contrary to the name, simple meetings can be anything but simple when you are planning them! According to its 2024 State of the Profession Report...

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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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    How to Support Low-Cost, Sustainable Travel and Meetings When Budgets are Tight

    Sustainability is everyone’s responsibility, particularly when it comes to advocating for low-budget sustainable business travel. For today’...
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    The Vital Role of Efficient In-Person Meeting Planning Tools in International Business Travel

    International travel is vital for business growth, and effective corporate travel planners are key to ensuring that global meeting planning ...
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    3 Reasons Meetings Costs are Slipping through the Cracks of Procurement

    Procurement leaders are well-versed at cutting every possible cent from a managed travel program, particularly during periods where cost sav...
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    Small Meetings, Big Expense: Why Procurement Needs a New Approach

    If 2021 and 2022 were the years for reopening and returning to “normal” for corporate travel and meetings, then 2023 is the year of cost-cut...
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    4 Ways Meeting Planning Software Makes Travel Logistics Easier

    There is no denying that international meeting planning can be a pretty stressful endeavor, and that businesses are eager to find a one-stop...