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In a bold departure from the ordinary, a boutique business retreat set sail on a yacht in the stunning waters of Croatia. Two executives revealed to Skift Meetings how this daring choice of venue was instrumental in achieving remarkable results.
SkiftX worked in collaboration with Convene to explore the role that venues play in uniting remote teams. With virtual connections being the day-to-day norm, the choice of venue can be a game-changer.
We're also happy to share some news about the Skift Meetings Awards, which will now be part of the Skift IDEA Awards, making the program bigger and better than ever.
Lastly, we had the pleasure of connecting with Tyra Dyson, who is leading a visioning workshop designed for planners eager to transform their dreams into tangible achievements.
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In an era of remote work and AI, the renowned researcher argues that emotional awareness isn't just feel-good fluff, it's the key to making business meetings work.
Good luck getting your finance department to approve "retreat on yacht in Croatia" as a business expense. But before they shoot down your ambitious plans, share how these executives found that trading boardrooms for ocean views delivered real ROI.
Exciting news! Skift Meetings Awards will now form part of the 2025 Skift IDEA Awards, making the program bigger and better than ever. Apply early to secure the best entry rate.
Planners can maximize interaction among office staff members by meeting in person and creating experiences outside of the office in unique venues. Learn how Convene has designed its venues to meet the demands of companies bringing together teams of remote workers.
Visioning can be a powerful tool to start the year. But it's not enough, says Tyra Dyson, who leads a workshop for planners focused on turning visions into reality.
Explore the industry's most transformative trends for the year ahead, from the innovative use of AI for personalized experiences to a growing emphasis on authenticity, sustainability, and well-being.
Entries are now open for the 2025 Skift IDEA Awards, the travel industry's annual recognition of excellence in design, creativity, and innovation. Apply by March 13 to secure the best entry rate.
We've got some exciting news for Skift Meetings Awards!
This year, they will form part of the 2025 Skift IDEA Awards, making the program bigger and better than ever.
Skift IDEA Awards now encompass not just travel design and innovation, but also the best in meetings and events. By joining forces, we're creating one unified platform to celebrate the boldest ideas across the travel and meetings industries. Get started on your applications here.
2025 Categories
CHANGE MAKERS
Sustainability
People & Community
Leadership
Rising Star
DEI Champion
CREATIVE THINKERS
Marketing
Content
Creative Design
Physical Experiences
PROBLEM SOLVERS
Business Outcomes
Data Provider
Communications
INDUSTRY INNOVATORS
Hospitality
Tourism
Business Travel
Airlines & Airports: Presented by AIRLINE WEEKLY
Tour Operators
Activities & Attractions
Visionary 2030
TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY
Operational Streamlining
Workforce Efficiency
Traveler Journey
Sustainability Tech
Best Use of AI
SHORT-TERM RENTALS - NEW FOR 2025
Best Properties
Guest Experience
Property Management
MEETINGS & EVENTS - NEW FOR 2025
Hotels
Convention Centers & Other Venues
Destination Marketing Organizations
Event Technology
Are you ready to celebrate your achievements? Don't delay - early-bird submission rates are available until March 13.
Pro tip: Get the best of both worlds when you register early – the lowest entry cost, plus the ability to edit through the final deadline in June. Simply choose your category, give your entry a name, click through to the confirmation page and hit submit.
