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COTA weekend. The Austin edit.
The race is easy. You sit down. Getting there, getting back, and finding the right place for everyone afterward? That’s the real work of the weekend.
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It’s 6:15am and I’m at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas elevator bank.
LinkedIn / Kelley Troia
There’s a guy stationed at the entrance to the guest floors. His whole job is making sure nobody gets upstairs without a key. A security checkpoint dressed like hospitality. I know how that goes. Hundreds of guests walk past…
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@imex_group America 2026 is October 12-15 at @mandalaybay Bay, and most of the advice floating around was written for a show that no longer exists.
Day by day: how we would run the floor, where the dinner chip goes, and what to do when a 2:00 meeting cancels at 1:40. Off the floor, on Thursday: @knights home game, @metallica at the @spherevegas (soooo tempting!), and…
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LinkedIn / Kelley Troia
And approximately a thousand ways to waste your time. We're heading to IMEX America today, so we built ourselves a guide to keep handy on our phone. Not another list of restaurants and things to do. A day-by-day strategy…
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