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Tips & Advice
Many companies are especially budget conscious nowadays. Yet, many organizations continue to make event planning mistakes that explode their budgets.
Industry News
In recognition of National Volunteer Week, we share share stories from volunteers who have influenced and made an impact in the event and meeting planning industry.
Industry News
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has followed Marriott International’s lead by cutting commissions by 30 percent.
Destinations
What makes a destination a good fit for playing host to medical and healthcare meetings? See what three cities are capitalizing on this niche.
Tips & Advice
There’s a good reason why conflict and collaboration go hand in hand. Always agreeing might be your default in meetings, but is as a one-way street to boring town.
Tips & Advice
Independent event planners face unique challenges, not the least of which involve establishing a successful small business or home office.
Tips & Advice
From personal development gurus, school teachers, to parents, we are told that fulfillment comes from pursuing your dreams.
Trends
Seeing the environmental damage that was a side effect of industrialization and innovations such as plastics in the mid-20th century, activist John McConnell knew he had to do something.
Trends
It seems the industry as a whole has decided to focus on audience interaction and attendee engagement—and that couldn’t make me happier.
Trends
Generation Y is making its presence known on trade show floors, in meeting rooms and at stand-up desks in open-floor-plan offices.
Trends
As the demand for live experiences grows, so does the event planner’s need for new, innovative event ideas that will impress clients and create meaningful moments for attendees.
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