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When you think of the Bahamas, inevitably the images of crystal clear turquoise waters, balmy beaches and extravagant resorts come to mind…and yes, while that is all true, there is so much more to The Bahamas as we found out…
Read MoreIt is truly an honor to be chosen among a group of inspiring new business owners. Some of you may know our story of being laid off in February and choosing to take a bet on myself. Read more here…https://www.dubsado.com/grant-finalist-fiona-nieman…
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, I’ve invited you on a personal journey to define the values and qualities that define me as a human being and an events professional. From 10+ years in the hotel industry and 12+ years planning…
Read MoreIf you’ve made it this far, THANK YOU for being a part of this journey to discover my personal brand. It all culminates in this final chapter and next week, I’ll provide a summary of my discovery!Transitioning from international meetings…
Read MoreThe next chapter to discover our personal brand spanned 4 years and took me far beyond familiar borders and into the exhilarating, unpredictable, and deeply rewarding world of international meeting planning. From the bustling streets of Manila to the historic…
Read MoreThe old adage “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” applies in this chapter of discovering our personal brand. In August of 2005, I was tested in ways I never imagined. Within the span of just 30 days, I experienced…
Read MoreIn 2001, I made the life-changing decision to immigrate from South Africa to the United States with my family, landing in the vibrant city of New Orleans. It was here that I continued my journey in the hospitality industry, opening…
Read MoreA week ago at MPI World Education Congress, someone gave me a piece of advice that stuck: “Develop your personal brand.” It got me thinking… Many of my friends and colleagues in the meetings industry know who I am, what…
Read MoreTYSONS CORNER, Va. & FRANKFURT, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#businesstravel—Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled its 2025 rankings of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels globally. Cvent’s rankings have become indispensable for event planners, highlighting top-of-the-line cities, hotels, and…
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