Joining the Food Revolution One Event at a Time
The combination of food abundance and food problems increases the need for creative spirits now more than ever.
5 Misperceptions Planners Have About Sustainable Events
Planners can create sustainable goals for their meetings that add value to an event.
How to Manage Stress & Engage Millennials
Liz King, CEO of Liz King Events, weighs in on how she manages stress and engages millennials.
What to Consider When Planning for the LGBT Market
Thomas Roth give advice to meeting planners who want to accommodate a more diverse audience.
Why Las Vegas Appeals to LGBT Attendees
Las Vegas is one of the key destinations with dedicated staff working to attract and serve LGBT meetings and events.
The Most Creative Event I Have Ever Produced Was…
In this meeting planner confession, planners share their most creative events to date.
Flipping the Script on Disruption in Meetings
When American film director John Waters took the stage last year at the Rhode Island School of Design to give what should have been the usual “go get ‘em” commencement speech, the crowd grew quiet with the wrong kind of anticipation.
Part I: Cutting Through the Hype of Strategic Meetings Management & Big Data
Centralizing and compiling the data results in the creation of business/event intelligence that can be used to plan even smarter events going forward.
The Power of Swag: How to Successfully Incorporate Branding at Events
"If you’re a technology company, why give out lollipops or a tin of paper clips? Event giveaways should be relevant to both your company and your audience."
How Meeting Planners Can Accommodate LGBT Tourism
"We recommend that meeting planners speak directly to potential host hotels about their experiences with LGBT groups and the diversity training their staff has had to ensure a high comfort level for attendees."
How Mentoring Events Can Shape the Future of Meetings
Forming a mentor-mentee partnership can be beneficial to both parties.
Stay Relevant: How to Keep Your Event from Melting
Keep your event from melting by addressing three key meeting elements: attendance, enthusiasm and exciting topics.
Michael Cerbelli’s: The Hot List Encourages a Sharing Events Industry
Michael Cerbelli's: The Hot List was formed due to the fact that I was attending conferences on a regular basis and felt that I was not getting tangible information from my industry colleagues.
San Diego Marriott’s Millennial Committee Engages Younger Attendees
"We created a small honeybee safe haven located on our South Tower’s third-floor rooftop."