5 Historic Fails That Could Have Been Avoided With Proper Planning
There’s a lot that event planners can learn from history’s biggest blunders, including how to avoid repeating catastrophic mistakes.
How to Harness Added Value Using the Art of Illusion
Magicians, mentalists and hypnotists add an element of magic that tends to create a how-did-that-happen conversation that continues well after the event ends.
5 Logistical Woodstock Nightmares We Can Learn From
Woodstock now symbolizes the best of the “hippy” counter-culture movement of the 1960s, while also being known as one of the worst-executed events in pop culture history.
5 Dapper Event Themes for Martini-Minded Attendees
The famous “shaken, not stirred” drink order from James Bond will forever keep the martini cool.
Lead Generation Insights From This Year’s Emmy Nominees
What better way to prove your skills as a meeting planner than by inviting public participation and future clients to witness your event through live video?
How to Play Like a Ninja With LEGO Ninjago-Inspired Challenges
Corporate event planners can flex their secret ninja skills and unleash the inner power of fledgling employees through strategic use of Legos.
Avoid Meetings Nightmares With 3 Tips From These Scary Movies
Most meeting planners have experienced at least one or two disasters, leaving them awake at night to conjure up whatever meetings nightmares may occur next.
Don’t Bite the Apple! And Other Negotiation Traps
The messages behind folkloric tales still ring true today—so much so that meeting planners can use them to navigate the enchanted forest of negotiation.
Home Alone-Inspired Tricks for Tech-Impaired Planners
Meeting planners can glean inspiration from Kevin McCallister’s methods by giving into event technology and realizing how helpful it can really be.
What We Can Learn From National Lampoon’s Holiday Fiascos
Take note from Clark Griswold in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” on ways to avoid the holiday chaos during these last events of 2017.
New Year’s Resolutions Straight From 2017’s Most Buzzworthy Headlines
If we can all agree on anything this year, it’s that 2017 was full of buzzworthy news stories that seemed to only get more complex as the year continued.
4 Oscar-Nominated Females on Surviving the Corporate Pressure Cooker
This year’s Oscar nominations speak truth to the power of the feminine spirit and the universal obstacles that passionate, career-driven and pioneering females face.
Marvel’s “Black Panther” Is a Reminder on the Importance of Teamwork
Marvel has impressed audiences again with its latest Black Panther superhero movie, which provides meeting planners with valuable lessons in teamwork.
Save Your Bottom (Line) With a Theory of Everything Approach to Planning
Whether or not you have studied Hawking's theories, here are five thought-provoking quotes for developing your very own theory of everything.