Hyatt Bans Hate Groups
A line has been drawn, sending a clear message of acceptance at a time of unprecedented—in-your-face—intolerance.
Take Advantage of User-Generated Content at Your Event
Here are four ways to use user-generated content effectively for your next event.
Where Can You Find Healthy Airport Food?
We all know that feeling of rushing to catch a flight and searching for something—anything—that resembles healthy airport food.
How to Deal With Protesters at Your Meeting
In these turbulent political times, it's important to have a plan in place for how to deal with protesters at your meeting.
Five Signs Your Annual Meeting Needs a Revamp
Annual meetings are a key tool in boosting excitement and morale within an organization. If your attendees seem disinterested, it’s time to revamp! These signs and tips will help turn your meeting into an unforgettable experience.
7 Negotiating Strategies From the Pros
Do you loathe contract negotiations? To make it easier, we have compiled a collection of favorite negotiating strategies for meeting planners.
#MeToo Meets Meetings
Establishing code of conduct at events is now a top priority as nearly 60 percent of women event planners report having endured #MeToo moments.
The Pressure Test: How to Avoid Choking Under Stress
For Type A meeting planners who are choking under pressure or are afraid to make mistakes, you might be interested to know that there’s a name for that.
#MeToo: Majority of Women Meeting Planners Have Been Sexually Harassed
A majority of women meeting planners—56.4 percent—reported having been sexually harassed at some point in their careers, according to a soon-to-be-released joint survey of 708 women by Prevue and the Society of Incentive Travel Excellence. #MeToo
An Expert’s Take on Benchmark’s Top 2019 F&B Trends
Tracy Stuckrath, president & chief connecting officer of thrive! meetings & events, discusses Benchmark’s 2019 F&B trends report.
10 Favorite Things to Do on Long Layovers
Road warriors share their 10 favorite things to do on long layovers at O'Hare International, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson and DFW.
Meeting Movement Matters
Movement is momentum, momentum is energy, and energy is what you want and need in every meeting or event that you plan.
Camp No Counselors Gives Groups a Taste of Nostalgia
Camp No Counselors (CNC) recreates the joys of childhood for corporate retreats as a summer camp for grownups.
Green Meetings: 5 Tips for Greening Your Supply Chain
5 tips from the sustainable meeting experts at Meet Green for making sure your suppliers have established practices around green meetings—and follow yours as well.