As many companies around the world are doing their part to combat the spread of COVID-19 by instructing their employees to work from home, Global DMC Partners (GDP), the leading global network of independently owned destination management companies (DMCs) and creative event experts, is launching a brand-new weekly webinar series designed not only to combat social isolation but also to educate, innovate and inspire members of the meetings & events, hospitality, travel and tourism industries. Each week, GDP will host a featured subject matter expert with topics ranging from resiliency and leading through change to health and wellness and financial management.

“What connects all of us in the travel, tourism, events and hospitality industries is our extraordinary passion for making connections, even virtually. We love nothing more than opening people’s minds to new cultures and ideas,” said Global DMC Partners President & CEO Catherine Chaulet. “We at GDP have decided to dedicate this time to engage and educate event, travel and hospitality professionals via a new, uplifting webinar series. We believe in using this time wisely, and learning new skills will help prepare us for better days ahead.”

The first of the “Together at Home: Engage & Educate” webinar series will kick off on Tuesday, March 24^th at 10 a.m. EDT and 2 p.m. EDT. Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Precision Nutrition Coach (Pn1) and iPEC Life Coach (CPC), Ela Dugan will share 5 Ways to Increase your Physical and Mental Immunity During a Crisis. Ela will discuss simple methods to regain control during these challenges times by strengthening physical and mental immunity. View a copy of the recording.

The next webinar, Resilience Skills for Pandemic Panic, is designed to open a conversation about what we can do as individuals and professionals to move from pandemic panic to realistic responses. Eileen McDargh from the Resiliency Group will guide attendees through the accurate definition of resilience and begin to explore actions to take in cultivating two critical resilience skills: adaptability and agility. Two times will be available at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 1. View a copy of the recording. 

On Thursday April 2, Team Engagement & Collaboration Specialist Sylvia Baldock will share 16 Tips for Working From Home - How to Embrace it and Feel Empowered. During this webinar, Sylvia will address several of the key challenges to working from home and share 16 top tips to increase productivity. This webinar will be exclusively available at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 2. View a copy of the recording. 

For additional questions we are here to help! Please contact your Global DMC Partners Sales Advisor or info@globaldmcpartners.com.