Articles tagged “remote work”

Industry News

Meeting Planners Navigate Rising Costs and Shifting Work Models

Concerns linger about destination safety, rising costs, audiovisual/tech expenses, and hotel contract inflexibility, according to Future Partners State of the Meetings & Convention Industry research.

Andrea Doyle | 2 weeks ago

Sustainability

Does Remote Work Make Less of an Impact on the Environment?

Many meeting and event professionals work from home. Climate benefits are associated with not commuting to an office, but home setups aren’t the most environmentally friendly.

Andrea Doyle | 7 months ago

Podcast

Skift Meetings Megatrends 2024

The "Skift Meetings Megatrends 2024" report serves as an indispensable roadmap for meeting professionals seeking to craft strategic, impactful events that resonate with the demands of a rapidly changing global landscape.

Miguel Neves | 10 months ago

Industry News

Maritz CEO Focused on AI and Recruiting as Brand Consolidates

Maritz Holdings president and CEO David Peckinpaugh shared plans to streamline the company under one brand while rebuilding its workforce and implementing AI at the inaugural Skift Meetings Forum.

Miguel Neves and Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Podcast

David Peckinpaugh: Unleashing Human Potential

The importance of company culture continues to grow, even more so when you are in the process of integrating multiple entities with their own cultures into one brand.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 1 year ago

Industry News

Corporate Retreat Company Gets an Injection of Capital 

Today’s work world has undergone a seismic shift as corporate offices have closed and most employees are fully dispersed. Getting together as a company is more important than ever, and offsite retreats offer the opportunity to bring teams together in one place at one time.

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Research

Remote Work Wipes Out One-Day Events

New data shows that the rise of both virtual meetings and fully dispersed companies has decimated one-day meetings.

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Event Design

Events That Boost Remote Teams

Working from home offers many benefits, but building trust and forging connections is harder. Designing purposeful, engaging events can help.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Industry News

Small Meetings Revive While Trade Shows Toil

Although small meetings are close to 2019 levels, larger gatherings are down over 23 percent.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago