Why Incentive Programs Break - And How Fairmont The Palm Held It Together | EventMag.Me Podcast

A ballroom layout that violated safety codes, discovered days before doors opened. A client asking for a full nightclub experience mid-program. 320 guests, 13 days, zero major disruptions. In this episode, we unpack the Fairmont The Palm case study from EventMag.Me - the multi-venue zoning strategy that made it work, why "Club Napola" got built inside an existing venue instead of relocating guests, and what separates planners who absorb last-minute chaos from those who get buried by it. This is a conversation for anyone who plans, sells, or delivers large-scale MICE and incentive programs in the GCC. 📖 Read the article this episode is based on: https://eventmag.me/2026/05/XX/inside... 🎧 Listen to the audio version:    • Inside a 13-Day Incentive Program for 320 ...   EventMag.Me - GCC Event Industry Magazine by Professionals for Professionals.