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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.
Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World, Grand Floridian, Loews Royal Pacific Resort

On the Scene at Prevue’s Visionary Summit in Orlando

With an average of over 18 years of experience, the planners in attendance were highly seasoned and conversations overflowed with shared experiences and advice.
Millennials, corporate events

5 Ideas for Entertaining Millennials

When it comes to entertaining Millennials, your concepts must be magnetic for maximum attraction.
Millennials, motivation

8 Tips for Motivating Millennials

Millennials are accustomed to frequent recognition and respond positively to it—just make sure it’s earned.
Inn of the Mountain Gods, Ski Apache, Lake Mescalero

Attendees Immerse Themselves in the Outdoors at Inn of the Mountain Gods

Groups can enjoy many outdoor teambuilding activities in the beautiful New Mexico weather, including the brand new Apache Eagle Zip Rider and Apache Wind Rider Zip Tour.
Sheraton Warsaw, Starwood

Starwood Shares 5-Year Vision: Sheraton 2020

Expect more than 150 new Sheraton hotels worldwide coming online by 2020, including a top-tier offering to be known as Sheraton Grand.
face book, Adrian Segar

How to Create a Face Book for Your Meeting

The face book provides an invaluable reference to conference participants, both during the conference and afterwards.
The Courtyard by Marriott Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm: A City of 14 Islands

The Courtyard by Marriott Stockholm is a lovely property located on one of the city's 14 islands, Kungsholmen.
contracts, negotiating

5 Tips for Negotiating with Hotels

There is nothing better than having a Plan B when negotiating with the hotel that you prefer.
NASCAR, Charlotte

Thinking Charlotte? Think NASCAR

Whether it’s a themed event in a ballroom or a trip to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the majority of groups build racing into their agenda.
CSR, Africa, Tanzania

5 Ways CSR Builds Teams

CSR incentive trips are truly “win-win,” especially when the company demonstrates a long-term commitment to the project.
Muscadine, Raleigh, Adams Vineyards

Raleigh CVB Introduces Groups to Hyperlocal Experiences

A Muscadine wine-making workshop at Adams Vineyards and Winery, one of the "People First Tourism" experiences, introduces visitors to the native grape.
F&B, food and beverage, cost-cutting tips

10 Tips for Cutting F&B Costs

If table wine is to be served with a meal, place only one wine glass on the table and schedule wine to be served after the salad plates have been cleared.
Trump National Doral Resort, Donald Trump

Trump National Doral a Golf Lover’s Dream & More

The way the insiders tell it, Donald flew in overnight from the Emirates just to position the portraits of legendary golfers that hang throughout the public spaces.
High Roller, Las Vegas, Linq

5 Summer Adventures in Las Vegas

On and off the Las Vegas Strip, you'll find activities for groups that take the edge off the summer heat.

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