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In this issue: Cali Here We Come, the 2022 Gala Award nominees; Q&A with Catersource + The Special Event keynote Christina Matteucci; Soirees in the Sand; and the 17th Annual DMC Spotlight.

It’s 2022—your event planning processes need to take sexual orientation and gender identity issues seriously.

A great leader can build a productive team, allowing for increased profits and an unparalleled client experience.

Technology has been ushered in as the way to do business, and it is here to stay. It’s what Millennials and Gen Z demographics want, and it’s ultimately what is best for business.

Whether you have a brick-and-mortar or not, there’s no denying the fact that the modern consumer is reliant on tech to research, shop, and to make important buying decisions. 

There’s a reason the Chinese characters for “crisis” spell out “dangerous opportunity”—and as business owners, it’s up to you to discover the opportunities that lie within a dilemma. 

Too often, leaders do not include their team in conversations about business goals.

Cultivating industry relationships will open you up to more referrals, collaborations, and other opportunities that can move the needle for your business.