Meeting Planner Resources

Meeting Planner Resources

travel advisories

Did You Know These Countries Have U.S. Travel Advisories?

If you’re taking a meeting outside of the U.S., there could be local risks involved that may not be intuitively obvious.
healthy travel

The Best Advice for Staying Healthy When You’re On the Road

For you—our meeting planner audience—we've compiled a list of our top 10 articles about how to stay healthy when you travel.
Top tips for give back events from the experts at Impact For Good.

Successful Give Back Events: Top Tips From the Experts

How to ensure give back events are successful: top tips from Impact 4 Good.
delegate wranglers

The Delegate Wranglers: A New Way to Round Up Business

The Delegate Wranglers is an industry-wide community that supports its members with leads and connections.
speaker diversity

Speaker Diversity: The Meetings Industry Still Falls Short

There are signs that our industry associations are focusing more on speaker diversity than used to be the case—but we still have a long way to go.
An elegantly composed dish at Juju restaurant in Orlando, a new 2023 entry to the Michelin Guide.

Michelin on the Map: New for 2023

Dining in a Michelin-starred restaurant is arguably the ultimate bragging right for incentive and meeting attendees.
spaceflight incentive

The Ultimate Individual Incentive: A Luxe Spaceflight Experience

Gift a Trip now is offering a luxury spaceflight incentive experience that will put winners literally in orbit.

One Meeting Planner’s On-Stage Disaster Stories

No one likes meeting planner disaster stories—and everyone likes meeting planner disaster stories. At least that is what Terry Matthews-Lombardo, author of Meetings Mayhem!, has found.
destination podcast

13 Don’t-Miss Destination Podcasts

Want to learn all the inside info about your next meeting destination while driving to work? Check out these podcasts from CVBs, DMOs and others with on-the-ground intel to share.
sustainable aviation

This Event Manager Is Quitting FAMs. Here’s Why.

"Unfortunately, I just don’t see the same understanding/urgency in the rest of the industry, or indeed the wider population," this event manager shared on LinkedIn.
Earth Day

10 Must-See Prevue Articles for Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day, we dug into our library of green meetings articles to bring you some favorites.
sustainable certification

Is Your Event Certifiably Sustainable?

As sustainability continues to gain ground in the meetings industry, several organizations now offer sustainable meeting certificate programs. Here are just a few you may want to check out.
Earth Day

Every Day Can Be Earth Day

Every day is Earth Day at some environmentally-conscious resorts. Here's a look at 8 resorts' sustainability efforts and how groups can participate.
An IRF study looks at how to attract and retain new talent.

IRF Insights: How to Reach New Talent as the Industry Bounces Back

A new IRF study looks at how to attract and retain the next generation of industry professionals.