There’s nothing to say about 2020 other than finally it’s over, everybody knows it was a difficult year for all of us and our industry. We all know someone personally affected by COVID but I think we all also learned we have reservoirs of Strength, Persistence and Tenacity we didn’t know we had . As […]
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Dec
Dec
It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to the changing environment in which it finds itself. –Leon C. Megginson In a quote very often (and quite wrongly) attributed […]
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Nov
Nov
The deadline to register for the #HPN20 Annual Partner Conference has been extended! We are impressed at the demand of our industry wanting to meet in person! The Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia is graciously accommodating our growth – and we’re excited to announce that our registration deadline has been extended to November […]
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Sep
Sep
#HPN20 Update Thanks to Patrick Brophy for showing Bill Kilburg, Kiersten Perry and I around the #omnimontelucia yesterday for a quick preview site for #HPN20. Check out this gorgeous view of Camelback Mountain We are committed to moving meetings forward!! Omni has a robust Clean & Safe initiative: Stay A Part of Safety. Kiersten Perry […]
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Sep
Sep
It feels amazing to have one of our very own be recognized for her contributions to our industry. Thank you everyone who nominated and voted for Desi. This puts some pep in our step! See full list:https://eventex.co/index/people/ #hospitalitystrong #wewillmeetagain #meetingscanhappensafely
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Sep
Sep
Recap of our first hybrid meeting earlier this month! By collaborating and working together we can all do our part in helping to bring the meetings industry back faster with attendee safety and confidence as a priority. By operating meetings safely, we can demonstrate our abilities and increase confidence in an organizations decision to host […]
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Jun
Jun
Here’s the COVID-19 Medical Contingency Plan developed as a joint collaboration between HPN Global & Emergency Concierge International. Feel free to share with anyone you see fit. We developed this as a resource for the industry. A reminder of what ECI does: Customized Meeting Emergency Operations Plans (including Crisis Communication Plans) Customized Venue Emergency Plans […]
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Jun
Jun
Presented by HPN Global Hear from the following experts as ask the question.How do we evolve while providing for safe, successful meetings? Stephanie Glanzer, Senior Vice President & Chief Sales Officer, MGM Resorts InternationalJim Young, Founder/CEO, Realcomm Conference GroupJohn Whitney, CEO, Emergency Concierge International (ECI)
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Jun
Jun
June 16, 2020—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lori Kohl Recognized as a Memory Maker by Connect Lori Kohl, Vice President of Global Accounts at HPN Global, was recognized as a member of Connect Faith magazine’s “Memory Makers.” The honor highlights top professionals in the events industry. Connect Faith is a national, B2B magazine that provides resources and […]
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May
May
Jil and Phil express the importance of keeping your attendees engaged and included in the conversation. This can be achieved by utilizing tools such as a virtual reality headset, the CrowdCompass app, and more.