Taylor Smith joined Meetings Today magazine in May 2022 as a content developer, destinations and features and is the face behind the publication's column, "The Z: Planning for the Industry's Next Generation," which explores how to welcome, work with, understand and plan for the industry’s next wave of professionals, Gen Z. In addition to writing about the meetings and events industry’s newest and youngest members, Smith also covers top and trending meetings destinations as well as topics including wellness, sustainability, incentives, new and renovated properties and industry trends for Meetings Today.
Understanding Gen Z’s values in the workplace is one key factor in hiring young professionals, but to know how to attract Gen Z applicants to your company or business, a second factor equally as important is the generation’s job search habits—and the challenges they face throughout the process.
SITE’s annual Young Leaders Conference will run the length of Sunday, October 15, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas before IMEX America and will focus on the future of the incentive travel industry and its emerging incentive professionals.
From animal-inspired treetop adventures and behind-the-scenes tours of a working dairy farm to building a self-propelled car and learning how to use a letterpress, here are some creative ways to build team camaraderie in three North Carolina cities.
The Boston and Chicago CVBs are working toward continuing to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives through new workforce development and apprenticeship programs.
If you’re hoping to fill your attendees’ agendas with happy haunts, these three historic venues offer both scary stories and opportunities for groups to feel the fright.
Arizona’s heart beats for the arts and culture that established the destination it is today and continues to form the one it will become tomorrow. Here are a few ways you can experience this creativity running deep through Phoenix and Scottsdale.
What does Gen Z want in the workplace? What do they look for in a job? Thanks to studies and survey data, the hiring world has a better idea of which workplace values rank toward the top of Gen Z’s job-search checklist.
Wisconsin’s three largest cities, Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay, are booming with new meetings and events offerings as highly anticipated projects prepare to wrap and welcome guests to new experiences.
Here are a few tips and tricks to help protect yourself and stay healthy while networking and conducting business with colleagues throughout flu and cold season.
