A few days ago we gave you some rough outlines on meeting design. We were overwhelmed by the number of messages received in reference to this interesting technique developed by Maarten Vanneste, so we thought perhaps it would be good to delve a little deeper into it. Specifically, today we bring you an infographic which…
If you know us, you will be aware we are very prone to do different things. We like to put a touch of surprise in everything we do. That’s why we love to apply meeting design to events and meetings. But what is meeting design, exactly? To be able to explain it, let’s briefly review…
Bicycles in Formentera Formentera — the Balearic Islands’ little sister with a surface of 83 km2 — is part of the Les Pitiüses archipelago. Its exuberant biodiversity, turquoise waters and artisan heritage all encourage you to slow down, to disconnect from the sounds of everyday life. Discovering the island One of the best ways to…
A few days ago we talked about incentive trips as motivational tools. We agreed to explain the key elements of a trip of this kind in detail, so here we are. As always, and as in everything, planning is essential when putting an incentive trip together. Here is a list of what you should not…
Work incentives are a strategic bet in human resources management. A good incentive policy helps us: – Motivate employees – Retain talent – Promote productivity – Bilateral benefit (company-employee) We would like to point out that – in the same way we mentioned when addressing the key elements of team building – incentives should be…
From November 28 to 30, Barcelona will host the 30th anniversary edition of IBTMworld, where more than 15,000 MICE experts from around the world will meet. More than 70,000 meetings will take place during the three days. According to the organizers, this will be the edition with the highest number of business interviews being held.…
A good activity portfolio does not guarantee the success of our event As we pointed out a few days ago on our blog, companies are looking for an increasing degree of originality and personalization in their events. We must not forget that these companies want to invest, not spend. That is to say, the customer…
If there is something that we love about our work, it is to see our customers enjoying themselves. To make sure that happens, we devote all our knowledge and experience, and use our greatest care when designing all activities. But there is a necessary ingredient that is not in our hands: our guests’ desire…
The Meeting and Incentive Forums organized by the British Big Worldwide ―through its subsidiary Worldwide Events― hold a prominent spot in MICE experts’ agendas since they started being held in 2006. One of the keys of their success lays on the private forum format chosen by their organizers. The model is specifically aimed at the…
The rising demand for exclusivity and creativity in corporative events If you are in charge of managing corporative events for your firm, you will be familiar with the abbreviation MICE ―Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions. However, what else is MICE beyond these four terms? The first ideas that come to mind are probably business tourism,…