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The 7 Best Locations for Unusual Conferences Seminars Meetings {Reader's Travel Tip}
Many conference or seminar locations are technically perfectly equipped - but otherwise not very charming and original. The location of an event is crucial to its success. Locations that you like to remember It is often more the special charm of a location that inspires us or reminds us of the…
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6 exciting locations in historical places: days of team building & histotainment {reader travel tip}
Unusual locations for meetings and company events are in vogue. All the more exciting when they are also steeped in history and offer the right supporting program, as these examples show. 1. Bad Ems – meet and relax in the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Great Spas of Europe” In the course of history, spa towns have often played an important, even global political, role. Likewise...
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Work on the go: downshifting & relaxing on Fanø in the Danish Wadden Sea {Reader's travel tip}
Sylt is probably the most famous island in the Wadden Sea. Two islands further north is Danish Fanø, which is much more natural. Here you can work in a relaxed manner or simply enjoy yourself. The ideal island to switch off I was quite stressed when I arrived on Fanø: Too much work in the days before, the heat wave in Germany - and not...
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The 6 best hotels for meeting in the country: eco meetings in nature {reader travel tip}
Green meetings in nature and seclusion are very trendy, they promise healthy enjoyment, sustainability and relaxation. Can they live up to this claim? We present the best locations. 1. Team Building in Design Eco Hotel: Casa das Penhas Douradas – Burel Mountain Hotel, Portugal I don't know about you but when I think of Portugal…
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The 5 best conference locations with cooking courses & special gourmet creations {reader travel tip}
There are many conference locations, but only a few offer cooking courses and special gourmet creations. An overview. 1. MICE location in the museum: meeting between exhibits and Viking menu One of my favorite museums in the world is the Danish National Museum – mainly because of its exhibits from the Viking Age. The museum is currently advertising with a special exhibition on this era, which was organized by Queen Margarethe…
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The 5 best conference hotels for slowing down by the sea: Calm wave {reader travel tip}
There is no doubt that the sea has a particularly decelerating effect. We present hotels where you can relax straight away. 1. A-ROSA Lübeck-Travemünde: Luxury relaxation right on the beach The A-ROSA Lübeck-Travemünde offers comparatively inexpensive 60-star comfort for business events and leisure, right on the Ostee, just 5 km from Hamburg. An overview. Meetings and rooms with…
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Personal Skills: Modesty and the ability to criticize brings you further
Soft or personal skills are often mentioned as desirable qualifications, but hardly anyone knows what they mean. What hardly anyone believes: the ability to take criticism and the right amount of modesty are actually effective. Self-marketing - isn't that annoying? Humility is an important skill these days, and for good reason: quite a few people engage in…
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The 5 Best Meeting Locations Gone Wild: Safari Camp, Volcano Crater & Indian Reservation {Reader's Travel Tip}
Ordinary conference hotels are anything but wild, something that cannot be said of these candidates. 5 unusually wild locations. 1. Meetings between lions, elephants & Maasai: MICE location in the safari camp It sounds crazy: A business meeting in the middle of the bush between lions, elephants and Maasai, with WiFi and everything that goes with it. However, there are negative points for the…
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Learning to be innovative for companies and employees: 8 tips
Germany tends to be rather hostile to innovation. According to a study, 59 percent of Germans share this pessimistic assessment. But what does that really look like in practice? Can companies and employees learn to be innovative? And don't we have to look at our own noses too? Innovative pioneers in the digital industry? Especially in the digital industry, many people describe themselves...
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OPINION! Millionaire & Entrepreneur Skulli Mogensen: “The dot-com crash was one of my worst experiences”
Skulli Mogensen, founder of the low-cost airline WOW air, is considered one of the richest men in Iceland. In an interview, he reports on the dot-com crisis and the bank crash in Iceland – and how he continued afterwards. Skulli Mogensen studied philosophy and founded the telecommunications company OZ Communications in 1990, of which he was CEO until 2007. He was also involved in founding...
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Destination report Fjord Norway: Meetings & team building in an impressive setting {reader travel tip}
Meetings and in urban infrastructure, but at the same time action-packed team building events in wild nature - Bergen and Fjord Norway offer all of this. Norway's second largest city with UNESCO World Heritage Site With 178.000 inhabitants, the Hanseatic city of Bergen is Norway's second largest city - and the starting point for Hurtigroutes and similar cruises as a tourist magnet. Still, it has more of a small-town…
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Destination report Trondheim, Norway: Conferences between history and nature {reader travel tip}
Trondheim, whose city center lies between the river Nidelv and the Trondheimsfjord, is not only the coronation city of the Norwegian kings, but also the birthplace of Norway. It is also an important technology and trade center. History of Trondheim Compared to the scenic north of the country, the Trøndelag with its soft, green hills and forests seems…
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The 5 best celebrity conference locations from Mozart to James Bond: On a boat tour with Frank Gehry & Angela Merkel {reader travel tip}
These 5 conference locations have a prominent connection: Greetings from James Bond, Wolfgang Amedus Mozart, Angela Merkel and Frank Gehry. 1. Meetings like 007 with a mountain view Or at least you can feel that way in the Piz Gloria restaurant on the 2.970 meter high Schilthorn near Interlaken. Because the location not only offers a picturesque 180-degree panoramic view of the Eiger,…
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The 5 best conference hotels in solid tradition {reader travel tip}
It doesn't always have to be unusual locations that attract conference customers: Often enough, a location with a sense of tradition is simply convincing. An overview. 1. Design meetings in Bozen: Hotel Greif and Parkhotel Laurin Bozen's best and most traditional hotels are the design hotel Greif and the Parkhotel Laurin. The former impresses with a history of almost 500 years and an interior designed by artists,…
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The 5 Best Conference Locations with Panoramic Views: Alps, Sea, Fjords, Tuscany {Reader Travel Tip}
Hold meetings and really let your soul dangle, lose yourself in the beautiful view: this is possible with these locations with a panoramic view. 1. Berchtesgadener Land and Obersalzberg On the Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden, a documentation center provides information about the history of the mountain under National Socialism. Only a few minutes’ walk away is the Kempinski, an exclusive conference location…
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The 5 best locations for sustainable relaxation & retreats in unspoilt nature {reader travel tip}
For those who want to slow down in nature or hold a closed conference, these sustainable and extremely natural locations are ideal. 1. Retreat meetings and deceleration with a view of the Dolomites and eco-social commitment: Waldhof² Völlan Südtirol The Hotel Waldhof² is idyllically situated above the 800-inhabitant village of Völlan in South Tyrol – the ideal place for relaxed strategy retreats or to decelerate from…
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5 good business hotels in Germany: classics for business trips & meetings {reader travel tip}
Classic business hotels may seem a bit boring at first glance, but they often have standards, comfort and exciting extras that are sorely lacking in smaller hotels. We have visited some of them. 1. Business in the best Hamburg location: Lindner Hotel am Michel The Linder Hotel am Michel in Hamburg impresses with its central location in the…
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Job profile! Volcano guide to Eyjafjallajökull: Better Iceland than the Caribbean
People tick a little differently in Iceland, as illustrated by the example of Kari Hrafn þorbergsson, who works as a marine engineer in the Caribbean. Actually. But he likes the climate in rough Iceland better - that's why he takes tourists to volcanoes on his vacation home. Jeep ride up Eyjafjallajökull Kari is a good driver: he unerringly steers the…
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The 6 Best Locations on the Island for Team Building Incentives Strategy Meetings {Reader's Travel Tip}
Quiet and seclusion are not only important for strategy meetings, such locations also offer the advantage for incentive and team building events that the group stays together during and after the numerous activities. 6 locations with island location. Quiet and seclusion for strategy meetings Quiet and seclusion is not only important for strategy meetings, island locations also offer the advantage for team building that the…
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The 5 best outdoor locations for team building: With Angela Merkel & Olympic champions in the Alps & Arctic {Reader's travel tip}
Meetings and team building are particularly exciting when combined with extravagant outdoor offerings. You can even meet Angela Merkel – or at least an Olympic champion. 1. Meetings with Angela Merkel and Olympic champions: Inzell and its ice sports arena Inzell is a very interesting location for meetings and conferences, just a two-hour drive east of Munich: The CSU held…
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OPINION!plus Iceland's former head of state Vigdís Finnbogadóttir on self-confident women & further training
Iceland is not only top when it comes to football, but also when it comes to women's rights: Vigdís Finnbogadóttirm was the first democratically elected female president in the world from 1980 to 1996. At the same time she was a single mother. In an interview, she explains how women can combine children and a career. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, born in 1930, studied literature at the University of Grenoble and at the Sorbonne…
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5 Original Business & Bleisure Hotels Worldwide: Between the Arctic Circle, Pacific & Caribbean {Reader Travel Tip}
If you want to combine your business or MICE trip with exciting leisure activities on a bleisure trip, you should definitely suggest one of the following locations to your boss. 1. Business trip between luxury and comfort: Stay Kooook, Bern City, Switzerland If you are looking for a special business location in the middle of the city, then Stay KooooK Bern City is the right choice. Modern, reduced living style…
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New work & new forms of work: a dream job is what you make of it!
New Work, new forms of work as you like, are an important trend. What is often neglected: the question of what it actually means to have a dream job - and how to get there on often rocky paths. Trend topic new forms of work Because the topic of new work, new forms of work is always popular in the media...
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Job profile! Minimalism restaurant chef: In the Viking kitchen with radical renunciation to success
If you want to be successful, you sometimes have to cut back radically – maybe it just goes against the taste of the customers. A steep thesis? Perhaps! In Roskilde, Denmark, a restaurant has made a bold decision: it is the only restaurant in the world to specialize in ingredients purely from the Viking Age. Can such a business concept work with our eating habits? With a radical renunciation to…
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Job profile! in change: from publisher to farmer thanks to a bank crash
Iceland has already put behind it what everyone in Europe is afraid of: the bank crash of 2008. The crisis was a blessing for Gunnar Noroðdahl, because it gave him the courage to try something new. And went from entrepreneur to farmer. "I have no education at all" "I have no education at all", says Gunnar about himself. 10 years...
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Destination-Report Lofoten: Conferences Outdoor & Teambuilding in the North Atlantic {Reader's Travel Tip}
The Lofoten are an archipelago in northern Norway with an exceptional landscape, which also has exciting offers for conferences with outdoor activities. Arm in the North Atlantic The Lofoten are an archipelago that protrude like an arm into the North Atlantic. Thanks to the Gulf Stream, the climate is comparatively mild, especially in winter, but it can be rough even now in June.
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The 6 best locations for special health therapies: Between radon mine & sulfur bath {reader travel tip}
These 6 locations are not only suitable for company health management, but also for combined conferences and meetings, each offering a special therapy approach. 1. Lose weight in style at Castel Rundegg, Merano Castel Rundegg in Merano is the perfect location to stylishly combine health and deceleration with culture and good food. In Sissi's footsteps...