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The Meeting Room Podcast Accessibility is no longer a nice to have August 28, 2026Why your accessibility checklist isn't workingAccessibility is no longer a nice-to-have. Paul Harvey and Freya Foster explore how event planners can design more inclusive events from the outset, with Gen Z expectations reshaping the conversation.Read More
TMR 006 clipOctober 11, 2024Bitesize Friday: 'I'm not a party planner!'Episode 6 of The Meeting is out now!04.10 Clip YT AMIOctober 4, 2024Bitesize Friday: "We're not appealing to a wide range of classes"In episode 6 of The Meeting Room Shonali Devereaux discusses the barriers working-class students face when trying to build a career in the the events industry.TMR-Ep-6-HeaderSeptember 27, 2024The Meeting Room: Does the events industry have a class problem?Join Shonali Devereaux, Grace Louisy, Paul Harvey, and Holly Patrick in Episode 6 of The Meeting Room as they dive into the challenges of career pathways, barriers to entering the business meetings and events industry, and strategies to attract and retain young...update images 1 September 20, 2024Bitesize Friday: what do acquisitions mean for the industry?Could high-profile mergers and acquisitions spell the new golden age for the business meetings and events industry?People no longer have a work wardrobe TMS ep 5September 13, 2024Bitesize Friday: RIP to the work wardrobeAs we swap heels for trainers and three-piece suits for 'shackets' we realise that 'style' doesn't have to mean discomfort anymore.Ep 5: 'This is why we need Martyn’s law'September 6, 2024Ep 5: 'This is why we need Martyn’s law'Bitesize Friday: With Taylor Swift's tour in jeopardy due to security threats, we dive into the alarming story and discuss the urgent need for Martyn’s Law, a proposed legislation aimed at preventing such attacksTMR episode 5August 30, 2024The Meeting Room episode 5: Taylor Swift, Martyn's Law, conference fashionFrom Taylor Swift and MartynsLaw to conference fashion and mergers and acquisitions, a lot is happening in the business events industry.Bitesize Friday: 'Does your city have the feel-good factor?'August 16, 2024Bitesize Friday: Does your city have the feel-good factor?How do we translate a destination's sense of pride when hosting a large sporting or music event, into a sense of pride for hosting a large, international meeting?Bitsize Friday: 'Business travellers spend more money'August 12, 2024Bitesize Friday: 'Business travellers spend more'Bitesize Friday: 'Business travellers spend more' 0 0 41235 Sponsored by     In episode 4 of The Meeting Room, Paul and James discuss whether the money spent by business travellers and event delegates should be put back into the local communitiesHow many flights have you taken this yearAugust 2, 2024Bitesize Friday: How many flights have you taken this year?Bitesize Friday: How many flights have you taken this year? Tourism has been around for a long time, so why is it an issue now? Northstar Meetings Group's James Lancaster and Paul Harvey explore why residents everywhereShow More
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