Expert Advice

Expert Advice

teambuilding

Teambuilding Tips From a Recreation Expert

In planning teambuilding activities, remember that the bonding occurs when everyone feels safe and comfortable and can participate.
LinkedIn

7 LinkedIn Tips for Job Seekers

The key to a successful job hunt is creating a presence and capitalizing on LinkedIn’s features to help you stand out from the crowd.
culinary

Culinary Trends Inspired by the 5 Senses

By mixing current and classic trends that speak to the senses, the chefs at Cameron Mitchell Premier Events curate unexpected culinary adventures for guests to discover throughout an event. 
LinkedIn

Build Your Brand on LinkedIn

Here's how to grow your network and build your personal brand on LinkedIn.
holiday party

2022 Holiday Party Trends

Here are some of the biggest trend lines happening right now in company holiday party planning, and how your organization can get ahead of the curve.
F&B

F&B Trends from a Hotel Chef

Craig Steffenson, Executive Chef at Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, shares how F&B is evolving—and how to stay ahead of the game.
meeting travel

5 Meeting Travel “What Ifs” Answered

5 "What-If" scenarios for meeting travel, including the big one: What happens if you or an attendee test positive while abroad?
independent contractor

Do’s & Don’ts of Hiring An Independent Contractor

In these uncertain times, many companies and associations are hesitant to rehire full-time employees. Enter the independent contractor.
Engage attendees

3 Easy Ways to Engage Attendees (Without Spending a Lot of Money)

Engage attendees and create community and connections at your events without blowing your budget.

To Badge or Not to Badge

In the decades prior to C-19, the meeting badge had evolved from an essentially plain vanilla choice to a tutti-frutti of available options; some extremely beneficial, others simply feature-bloated solutions in search of a...
diversity

A Discussion About Diversity

After all this time—and endless discussion—why is diversity still not a given in this industry? Why is it that so many associations and supplier organizations in our industry—where women are overwhelmingly the majority—have male leaders?...
Immunity

Immunity Essentials for Busy Planners

How are your plans for in-person events going? Are you feeling more confident about your immunity? During the last 15 months there has been a vast amount of information out there surrounding COVID-19—much of it...
well-being

Well-Being Advice As We Emerge From the Pandemic

Think about your well-being and how you would like this new phase of your life to look.
SMM

A Fresh Look at SMM

This is a great time to establish – or fine-tune – your Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) program.