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		<title>Make Meetings Participant Friendly</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For much of the time employees are in meetings, meeting participants are simply a captive audience. In cases such as these, participants are very likely to &#8220;tune out&#8221; and miss important information that is being disseminated. This is where the meeting planner can step in and be of invaluable assistance. To avoid situations in which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Services for Group Sailings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An incentive cruise can be an excellent way to reward top performers, motivate employees, and save money on travel costs. With typical land based meetings, companies will incur expenses for things such as accommodations, airfare, meals, entertainment, and meeting services. All of these expenses, when paid for separately, can be quite costly. Because company budgets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guidelines for Successful Business Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://businessmeetingincentives.com/?p=527</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In today&#39;s business world, when employees hear about meetings they often grimace. While meetings are an essential part of business, meetings are often over scheduled and under utilized. Workers may begin to feel as though meetings are interrupting their productivity. For this reason, meeting planners must be thoughtful, diligent, and resourceful when planning meetings &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consider a Cruise for Your Next Corporate Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a misconception among a number of segments of the corporate meeting and incentive travel industry that cruises are an excessively expensive choice for corporate meetings and incentive travel. When instead, choosing to arrange your next corporate event onboard a cruise ship can be extremely economical and can effect in sizeable cost savings when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take Your Group on a Cruise to the Bahamas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several things that must be taken into consideration when traveling with a group: hotel, restaurants, meeting rooms, equipment, activities, entertainment, and many, many other assorted details. Planning group travel can quickly become a nightmare as costs begin to stack up and overwhelm many companies meager travel budgets. Making cuts to save money on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting and Event Budgets in Lean Economic Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many believe that the economic meltdown of the late 2000s will forever change business, or at least make businesses more frugal during our lifetime. This is likely to be true for many industries, but some industries such as the travel industry rely heavily on the free-spending big budgets of other companies and organizations. This could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four Tips for Planning Last Minute Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last minute planning is always a no-no, but sometimes it is unavoidable. Unfortunately, some bosses drop last minute meetings on their meeting planners and expect everything to be ready. Here are four tips to planning a last minute meeting without it turning into a debacle: &#8226; Anticipate &#8211; Record the times and locations of every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting Planners &#8211; Automate These 7 Things To Increase Attendence</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seven Ways to Increase Event Attendance RIGHT NOW with a Fully-automated System: 1. Send email invitations in addition to snail mail. Due to the costs and hassles of mail, increasing invitation frequency is not economical. With broadcast email you can schedule perfectly timed invitations to go out in sequence. Giving you more opportunity to attract [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Create Productivity in Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meetings have the capacity to be soul-crushing events or very lively, team-building exercises if they are properly planned. Meetings that are about creative problem solving can be broken up into two stages with a break in the middle. The first stage is one where all ideas are accepted and negativity is simply not allowed. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incentive Planning Advice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 12:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Incentive planning is important to building guaranteed attention and focus of any audience, and luckily there are a number of tools to help with this. Some of the tools are available in the most obvious of places, while others might be a little more subtle. Venues &#8211; surprisingly, many venues have built-in incentives that they [...]]]></description>
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