SITE Fights for Women Speakers
Annamaria Ruffini, past president of SITE, is fighting for women speakers and calling for a boycott of meetings where the faculty is exclusively male.
CDC Guidelines for Meetings
The CDC has posted guidelines around coronavirus to help meeting organizers take appropriate actions for all sizes of events—not just large gatherings.
Celebrity Crew Makes History
For the first time in maritime history, an all-female bridge and onboard leadership team aboard Celebrity Edge set sail to commemorate International Women’s Day.
Independent Planners Beware
Several pending state bills—and a federal one—may make it harder for some independent planners and create confusion for the employers hiring them.
Celebrate Women
It is important to celebrate women not only on International Women’s Day but all year long and here we profile five industry insiders.
Naomi Umhey’s Rise to the Top
Naomi Umhey worked her way up from a temp to the CEO of the Emerson Resort & Spa, a popular meeting spot in the heart of New York’s Catskill Mountains.
Jennifer Glynn Gives Back
Jennifer Glynn, this year's SITE president, says women have to be everything to everyone, and a a result, are excellent multitaskers.
Janet Traphagen Helping Others
In a span of approximately 23 years, Janet Traphagen worked her way up from account manager at the meeting, incentive, and recognition company Creative Group to president.
Meeting Industry Events A Go
The Meetings Mean Business Coalition and major associations including MPI and PCMA rallied around constituents with a flurry of announcements in support of meetings continuing as planned.
Carina Bauer All in the Family
Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, is featured as part of Prevue’s special series to celebrate International Women’s Day.
HIMSS Lessons on Risk
Though planners of the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition announced less than a week out that they were canceling their annual meeting for the first time in 58 years, there's a lot to learn about managing risk from their experience.
Plant-Based Dishes for Events
What used to be an occasional request for plant-based dishes is now accounting for 10 percent or more of all meals served.
Sheila Johnson Speaks Out
There are few women who own hotels, but that didn’t stop Sheila Johnson, CEO and founder of Salamander Hotels & Resorts.
