Seamless Meetings, Smarter Workplaces: The Future of Corporate Hospitality

Ep. 36: Seamless Meetings, Smarter Workplaces: The Future of Corporate Hospitality

In this episode of Outside-IN, we dive into the evolution of hospitality in the corporate world and how it’s now shaping the broader concept of Workplace Experience. Host Brad Burgess sits down with Maggie Cantalupo, National Director of Hospitality, to explore the critical role of conference room management, hybrid meeting technology, and service-driven office operations. From ensuring seamless meetings to enhancing workplace efficiency, this conversation highlights how IST delivers innovative solutions that transform the way businesses operate.

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    Connect with: Maggie Cantalupo and on LinkedIn


    Learn More about: Hospitality Services | The Rise of Hoteling | Hospitality in Action  

     

    Key Takeaways: 


    Hospitality is More Than Hotels – Workplace Experience extends beyond traditional hospitality, influencing everything from reception services to conference room management in corporate environments. 


    The Power of Structure & Technology – IST’s Confirm software streamlines meeting room bookings, prevents double-booking, and ensures seamless communication between teams for better workplace efficiency. 


    Hybrid Work is Driving Change – With more employees splitting time between home and the office, conference rooms need to be optimized for in-person and virtual collaboration, requiring AV integration and better scheduling systems. 


    Seamless Meetings Require More Than Just a Room – Successful meetings depend on proper AV support, catering logistics, and proactive service, all of which IST’s hospitality solutions manage behind the scenes. 


    IST Leads in Workplace Experience Solutions – By combining technology, process efficiency, and a white-glove service approach, IST is redefining how businesses create a more productive and welcoming workplace. 

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