Meeting Planner Resources

Meeting Planner Resources

Q&A: Caesars Entertainment Talks Experiential Culinary

We spoke with Michele Polci at Caesars Entertainment about how her team meets the growing expectation for experiential culinary in meetings and incentives.
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The Checklist Planners Dread to Send: How to Protect Against In-Flight Sexual Assault

Airlines and the employees who run them are speaking out on sexual harassment, especially with reported cases of in-flight sexual assault on the rise.
food and beverage, F&B, food trends, street food, condiments, imperfect produce, carbs, food fads, food crazes

5 All-the-Rage Food Trends Taking Off This Summer

Now halfway into 2018, it’s easier to see what food trends are really taking shape this summer and making an impact on the F&B industry.
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Why Meshing Wellness With Meetings Feels So Good

Here are five wellness-focused ideas for boosting attendee engagement, productivity and retention at meetings.
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How to Ensure Security for Meetings Abroad

Kevin Iwamoto continues the security conversation and provides insight into what planners should be preparing for when organizing meetings abroad.
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3 Ways Hotels Are Creatively Using Drones

Here are three ways hotels are creatively using drones in today’s meetings world.
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How to Prepare F&B Menus for Attendees With Food Allergies

Here are five important tips on how to prepare F&B menus for attendees with food allergies.
event venue, meetings

4 Web Sites for Sourcing Special Event Venues

These 4 web sites allow you to search for special event venues by your exact parameters, including group size, dates, neighborhood—even look and feel.
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3 Small Business Resources for Independent Planners

These three organizations for independent planners are addressing the commission cuts issue, and providing education and contacts to make up the difference.
pop-up event

Make Your Pop-Up Event a Success

When it comes to pop-up events, don’t disappoint with anything less than extraordinary and innovative.
crisis communications, meetings

4 Tips for On-Site Crisis Communications

In dealing with a crisis, it’s helpful to use the RACI model: Who is Responsible for decisions? Who is Accountable? Who should be Consulted? And who should be Informed?
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How Millennials Define Success—And How You Can, Too

Here are three key things that millennials report make them feel truly successful in today’s modern workforce.
human trafficking, meetings

Signs of Human Trafficking to Look Out for This Summer

Learn the signs that could indicate an individual is being trafficked, and what to do if you see an incidence of human trafficking.
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Will Sophrology Takeover the Mindful Meetings Trend?

Sophrology combines yoga, Tibetan Buddhism, Japanese Zen, hypnosis, psychology and neurology with a more dynamic approach to stress relief.