Keeping Events Relevant through a Recession

25 January 2023 | Edward Byers | Meeting Protocol - News

Keeping Events Relevant Whilst on the Brink of a Recession It’s no secret that the current economic climate is unsettling. Companies are laying off employees in diverse function areas by the thousands. Startup funding dollars and inflated valuations have plummeted from their all-time highs.

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