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When Partnerships Pay Off

August 20, 2021

Outsourcing meeting management tasks can save time and money for in-house planning teams. […]

The Next Rung Up in the Ladder of Learning

August 16, 2021

While gaining real-world experience requires time (and patience), meeting and event professionals can always be striving for the next rung up in the ladder of learning. […]

Connecting with Your Audience How They Want to Connect

August 9, 2021

Business Networking International recently surveyed over 2,300 members from around the world on where they would like their meetings to be. […]

Events Industry Council Partners with The Code to Help End Child Trafficking

July 30, 2021

As child traffickers typically have no choice but to use the services afforded by the travel and hospitality sectors — hotels, transportation and the like — industry groups are fighting back. […]

How to Manufacture Time

July 23, 2021

It may be time to rethink your personal use of time. You can’t actually stop the clock, but you can leverage your time more wisely. […]

Incentive Travel Continues to Be a Strong Motivator

July 16, 2021

A new study from the Incentive Research Foundation reports that group incentive travel was considered highly motivating by 80% of employees surveyed. […]

The Art of the Weekend

July 12, 2021

By Molly Rose Teuke “Without the weekend, where would the week be?” — Anthony T. Hincks Ah … the weekend at last! It was a chaotic week and you’re thrilled to anticipate two glorious days […]

When COVID-19 swept through the nation, Cheri Davis, owner of Cheri Denise Events, was among the planners navigating a sea of cancellations. She always knew contract language was important, but in the chaos, she witnessed how good and bad contracts played out. She explains that planning for the unexpected begins in the negotiation stage. “It’s too late after the unexpected happens,” she says. As we return to the meetings and events game, it’s essential for planners to include contract language that highlights coronavirus risks, and protects them legally and financially if someone gets sick. […]

Taking Pride in the Meetings and Events Industry

June 28, 2021

In our increasingly interconnected world, openness and appreciation of differences are paramount to create welcoming experiences. According to the LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA), its Day of Diversity — to be celebrated on June […]