GROUP SALES SUMMIT AGENDA*
- 4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Registration
- 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. General Session, Welcome & Introductions
Stuart Cohen – A Fresh Start: How To Build a Bigger, Better Group Business
Know Before You Go: How To Pick The Winning Groups
- 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. Palace Resorts presentation and site inspection Moon Palace
- 7:15 – 9:30 p.m. Welcome Cocktail Reception
Breakfast on your own
- 8:00 – 11:30 a.m. General Session
Group Prospecting – Where, What and How
Stuart Cohen – Pick the Winners
Know Before You Go: How to Pick the Winning Group Leaders
Maximize Performance: How to Write Transformational Group Agreement Letters
Packaging Power: How to Create Unbeatable, Irresistible Group Packages
Pitch Perfect: How to Create Presentations that Win More Groups
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch
- 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Supplier Partner Presentations
GOGO Vacations
Apple Leisure Group
- 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Stuart Cohen – Protect Your Assets: How to Prevent Losses and Increase Efficiencies
- 2:15 – 6:15 p.m. Choice of Site Inspection:
GOGO Vacations – Excellence Collection Resorts in Playa Mujeres / Majestic Excellence Costa Mujeres with dinner
Apple Leisure Group – Breathless Riviera/Zoetry Paraiso/Now Natura with dinner
Breakfast on your own
- 8:00 – 10:20 a.m. Supplier Partner Roundtables
- 10:20 – 10:30 a.m. Break
- 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Behind the Scenes with Groups—Nexion Travel Group Staff
- 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Supplier Partner Group Insights
- 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own
- 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Supplier Partner Presentations
Princess Cruises
Classic Vacations
- 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
One-on-One Supplier Partner Speed Networking (CIE Tours/ Classic Vacations/ AmaWaterways/ Princess Cruises/ GOGO Vacations/ Apple Leisure Group/ Carey International/ Playa Resorts)
Stuart Cohen — Group Launch Sequence: The #1 Promotional Strategy to Sell More, Sell Up and Sell Out
What’s Your Group? – Nexion Staff/ Supplier Partners/Stuart Cohen
- 4:00 – 4:15 p.m. Break
- 4:15 – 6:15 p.m.
One-on-One Supplier Partner Speed Networking (Sandals Resorts/ Rocky Mountaineer/ Insight Vacations/ Holland America/ Shore Trips/ Club Med/ MSC Cruises/ Travel Insured/ AM Resorts )
Stuart Cohen — Group Launch Sequence: The #1 Promotional Strategy to Sell More, Sell Up and Sell Out
What’s Your Group? — Nexion Staff/ Supplier Partners/ Stuart Cohen
Dinner on Own
Breakfast on own
- 8:30 a.m. – Noon General Session
Martin Mussey – Five Ways to Measure Group Business
Stuart Cohen- New Business Development: How to Source High Quality Groups
- 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Supplier Partner Presentation
CIE Tours
AmaWaterways
- 1:00 – 4:45 p.m. General Session
Mastermind – Share Group Ideas & Hurdles
Q & A Panel – Nexion Staff/ Stuart Cohen
Final Comments/ Graduation