June 2009 CMI
Keynotes
A Chair of One's Own
The new Patti Roscoe Meetings and Events Professorship at San Diego State University's School of Hospitality & Tourism Management is the first chair named...
NBTA Survey: AIG Effect Continues
Few companies canceled meetings in the first quarter simply because of perception issues, according to a recent survey by the National Business Travel...
IRF Defines Its Role
As various industry groups position themselves in the campaign to Keep America Meeting, the Incentive Research Foundation is more like a wise observer,...
Maritz Signs E-Meeting Tools
Maritz is developing relationships with companies on four e-meeting platforms telepresence videoconferencing, Web collaboration, satellite broadcasting,...
Features
Corporate Meetings & Incentives' 2009 Changemakers
Last year, we introduced our top 20 Changemakers to the meetings industry 20 individuals who gained visibility among senior management in their companies...
Sites
Big Apple Upgrade
The Pierre, on New York's Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park, reopened June 1, after a 17-month, $100 million renovation. The iconic hotel, which first...
Central Florida
During the next two years, more than 4,000 rooms and 434,000 square feet of new meeting space will become available as new Orlando convention hotel projects...
Post Con
Post Con
Bob Dawson, CITE, founder of The Business Group Inc.; author of The Secret to Incentive Program Success; trustee, Incentive Research Foundation; and creator...
Check In
A Collective Sigh
I've just returned from the Incentive Research Foundation's Annual Invitational in Palm Springs, Calif., where a huge ballroom-full of some of the biggest...
Breakouts
Cool Tips: This Just In
It seems a day doesn't pass without hearing about another newspaper or periodical having financial troubles or going under. Clearly, it's not that there's...
Last Laugh: Fun Under the T.A.R.P.
Late at night in a parking lot somewhere in middle America, a group of men and women file silently to a waiting van. They are in full camouflage, with...
Innovative Cost-Cutting
Slashing the budget but not the quality of the meeting has become a way of life. But coming up with new ways to do it is still a struggle. Almost from...
If You Build It, They Will Read
When a large pharmaceutical company brought its national sales meeting to Dallas last March, it aimed not only to motivate the 260 sales execs in attendance...
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