2011 Incentive Travel Trends Survey

By Barbara Scofidio

A joint survey between the Incentive Research Foundation and Corporate Meetings & Incentives find that incentive planners walk a fine line to keep programs upscale despite budget cuts. ...

10 Things to Consider When Hiring an Event Planner

Tips from event pro Janet Elkins of LA's Eventworks ...

Convergence, Wellness, and Doomsday: A Look At 2012

My annual predictions for the year ahead...

Adrian Segar on the Power of Participation

By Sue Hatch

Adrian Segar, author of Conferences That Work, Creating Events That People Love has a new book coming out in 2010 about how to bring more participation into meeting sessions....

Incentive Calculus: Is the Reward Worth My Time and Effort?

By Alison Hall

Fully 95 percent of executives are worried about losing their key employees. Which makes sense, since nearly half of top performers reportedly are looking for another job. Can you design incentives that boost not just performance, but loyalty?...

Separate Studies Show Merging of Meetings and Incentives

By Barbara Scofidio

Is the line between incentive travel and meetings blurring?...

12 Best Practices for Hybrid Meetings

By Bill Cooney

Here’s how you can get the best of both real and virtual worlds for your meetings....

Post Con: After Hours with Michael Cerbelli

By Barbara Scofidio

President of special events for Total Event Specialists/Total Entertainment and host of a reality TV show under development ...