Authors Posts by Barbara Scofidio

Barbara Scofidio

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Barbara Scofidio is Editor of Prevue and heads up the Visionary Summits, our exclusive conference series targeting senior-level meeting and incentive planners. In her 30 years in the industry, she has become known for her passion around greening meetings, growing awareness of human trafficking and promoting CSR activities as part of business events. She is currently a member of SITE's Women IN Leadership committee and the media liaison for FICP's Education Committee. She was the first member of the media ever to be invited to sit on a committee by GBTA, where she spent three years on the Groups and Meetings Committee. She has also been an active member of SITE for 30 years, chairing its Crystal Awards committee and acting as a judge. Before joining Prevue in 2014, she served as Editor of Corporate Meetings & Incentives (MeetingsNet) for more than 20 years. She has a BA in Literature/Rhetoric from Binghamton University. Barbara is based outside Boston, in Groton, Mass.
Kissimmee, meeting

Kissimmee Experience Both Varied and Versatile

A highlight of our tour of Kissimmee was a hardhat lunch and wine tasting at the new Island Grove Wine Company.
PCMA, meeting

Giving Good at PCMA

"Imagine being able to take this information right into the Mayor's office and say, 'Here's what trade shows bring us in addition to tax dollars."
foodie experiences, meeting

3 Authentic Florida Foodie Experiences

Cracker cuisine is a creation of the pioneers and cowboys who settled in this part of Florida after the Civil War and lived off what could be grown or hunted.
Brad Pitt, meetings

3 Charitable Celebs Show Planners How to Pull Strings

Green efforts are public relations opportunities and universally accepted and respected—so there are no political repercussions.
The Late Show, Stephen Colbert

3 Takeaways from The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert

Social media isn't an option any more, it's a natural extension of your meeting brand.
Leadership Summit, Bermuda, meetings

On Site in Beautiful Bermuda for the Leadership Summit

The island nation is buzzing with excitement about hosting the 2017 America's Cup next May.
It's a Wonderful Life, meeting

3 Meeting Planning Lessons From “It’s a Wonderful Life”

You have the power to create an event that leaves attendees forever changed.
Regent Seven Seas Explorer, meeting

On Board the Regent Seven Seas Explorer

The Regent Seven Seas Explorer is a painstakingly curated collection of all things beautiful.
Stranger Things, meetings

5 Risk Management Tips from Stranger Things

The Netflix original, Stranger Things, centers around a 12-year-old boy, will, who goes missing.
Site Crystal Award, meeting

2016 Site Crystal Awards Honor the Best in the Incentive Biz

The 2016 Site Crystal Awards celebrated the best in the incentive business earlier this month.
Phil Vassar, FICP, meeting

FICP Nashville Reflects the Spirit of Country Music

The final evening event took the Country Music theme to the highest level with a super-friendly and energetic live performance by Phil Vassar.
House of Cards, Frank Underwood, Kevin Spacey, meetings

7 Bits of Twisted Wisdom From “House of Cards”

Who among you hasn't found themselves glued to Netflix reruns of House of Cards, pounding down the popcorn while devouring three or four episodes at a time (or maybe a day's worth, after all, what's the point of yard work?), stunned at the onslaught of deception and evil?
South African Wine Adventures

5 South African Wine Adventures

With a season that runs year-round—in summer and autumn, the vineyards are most scenic, and harvest takes place from January through March—the possibilities are endless.
Meet Well, wellness, meeting

Announcing Meet Well: A Brand New Event from Prevue & The IRF

"Wellness tourism is a $494 billion industry, and the latest trends survey from the IRF showed that more than 50% of planners are increasing the inclusion of wellness/well-being activities in their meetings and incentive travel programs. That's why we created Meet Well."

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