Debunking Myths About Employee Rewards
In this shakedown, we asked Melissa van Dyke of the Incentive Research Foundation to explain what's so groundbreaking about the IRF's "groundbreaking" study on employee rewards.
My Biggest Inspiration…
Planners sound off on their biggest professional and personal inspirations.
What Does Success Look Like?
What Does Success Look Like? Meeting and event planners share their thoughts on the subject.
My Biggest Meeting Nightmare…
Meeting and event planners share their biggest meeting nightmares in this "What I know" confession.
My Biggest Realization About My Role…
In this "What I Know" meeting planner confession, planners share the biggest realization about what they perceive as their life roles, both personally and professionally.
What I Needed to Unlearn…
In this meeting planner confession, planners share what they needed to learn, or often unlearn, both professionally and personally.
A Planner’s View on Periscope
If one person shows up with Periscope and live-streams parts of your event, hundreds could be “attending” without you even knowing it.
4 Ways to Drive Attendee Engagement on the Show Floor
Break down the barriers between your conference and exhibition with short talks on hot topics.
Trends in the LGBT Tourism Market
"LGBT meeting planners do care about the LGBT–friendly reputation of hotels and destinations they choose for their meetings."
Harry Potter & the Quandary of Unengaged Millennials
It's not that millennials can't give their attention for lengths of time; it's that they require much deeper and more meaningful engagement.
10 Tips for Finding More Diverse Speakers
Inviting people from all career stages will greatly increase gender and ethnic diversity.
Deconstructing the Misconceptions of Millennials & Meetings
Millennials actually prefer face-to-face meetings and events just as much, if not more, than previous generations.
6 Tips That Guarantee a Smooth Virtual Event
Unless you’re already an expert in online/virtual meeting technology, your IT department will be your new best friend and ally through the planning cycle.
How to Make the Most of Your Convention Center’s Public Space
Are you making the most of the public spaces surrounding your event?