Viewpoint from the Summit
Fantastic Venues in Niagara-On-The-Lake
As we look ahead to Fall 2021, and regathering in smaller groups, put these three trusted, memorable Niagara-on-the-Lake event venues in your radar-screeen. Each offers a unique expeince that can be run safely. 1. Stratus Vineyards - Evening Reception Minutes from...
Emerging #9: Ready for In-person Management Team Meetings (Sales; Corporate; HR; IT, Boards-of-Directors)
Management teams have been planning Return-to-work and Future-of-work programs and will need to execute them in the next 3-6 months. Leaders will need to meet in-person before they ask their employees to do so. Time to kill-two-birds-with-one-stone: Finally meet...
Emerging from the Pandemic #8: Remaining Ready
At Summit, we continue to look and plan-ahead for the time when your company returns to in-person meetings. We know this is many months aways still. But, wonderfully, the time will come again. We expect company leadership teams will begin to meet face-to-face...
Emerging from the Pandemic #7: New Partnership: Globe and Mail Centre
With a Covid-vaccine on the horizon, it’s time to start looking toward 2021 with optimism, confidence and purpose. As I noted in my last blog, business and team leaders should start planning the return of in-person meetings. We have the perfect venue for you: Today...
Emerging from the Pandemic #6: Smaller In-person Meetings. They are Happening.
With the end of the pandemic more in-sight now (vaccines on the horizon), business and team leaders are starting to plan when they will get their key stakeholder back in the same room. In fact, we know that in-person business meetings are currently happening and...
Top Hotels in New York City for Senior Executive Meetings
Some nice things to recall and think about (for 2021+) as we remain restricted in travel for the time being. These three New York hotels/venues topped our list for a 110-person, 3-day event where the criteria was: Located in central/lower Manhattan; felt new/modern;...
Emerging from the Pandemic #5: Short and Medium-term Planning
At time of writing (early-Oct 2020) it is clear travel and gathering restrictions are going to remain in place well-into 2021, as a result of sustained and/or growing spread of the Coronavirus in all global regions. This is well-understood and accepted. Given that...
Emerging from the Pandemic #4: The Plan and Team
Summit Toronto firmly believes in holding & hosting in-person events to advance your business interests*. We have been readying the resources to help you do this in the upcoming months. These actions include: 1. Establishing partnerships with some of...
Emerging from the Pandemic #3: Trusted/Preferred Venue and Catering Partnerships
We’re pleased to announce today new partnerships with two of Canada’s finest event & catering companies - Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality and Distillery Events. As noted in our previous blogs*, as in-person meetings and events return companies need to ensure...
Top Hotels in São Paulo for Leadership Meetings
These 5-star hotels provide a comforting sanctuary after a busy/bustling day in Sao Paulo. We highly recommend any. They are all just 5-10 min outside of the business core. 1. Hotel Unique True to its name, this is a wonderfully interesting 5-star hotel located in...