June 1, 2010
Cover Story
A Think Tank To Meetings in 2010 and Beyond
As we enter the second half of the second year of the worst recession the travel industry has ever experienced, we know that associations-and their meetings-may never be the same...
Supply-Side View: Association Meetings in 2010 and Beyond
Site selection is tremendously important to the success of an association meeting. Who better than hotels and destination marketing organizations to give us an overall view of trends...
Check-In with Editorial Director Betsy Bair
Association Meetings Now a Leading Indicator
International travel has helped shape an appreciation for the meetings industry...
Keynotes
Why the Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum Works
Every June, the 200 biggest names in the exhibition industry travel to Washington, D.C., for the Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum...
Keynotes/Voices
What Did You Do to Boost Attendance for your 2010 Meeting?
Was attendance for your 2010 meeting up or down...
Breakouts
Fighting the Good Fight Against Spam and Malware
It doesn’t matter what your favorite communication tool is—e-mail, Facebook, Twitter, or something else—odds are that someone has found a way use it to try to compromise your security. ...
Four Principles for Planning Brain-Friendly Annual Meetings
Tear down traditional conference models and rebuild based on these adult-learning tenet...
Sites
Talking Stick Resort Opens in Scottsdale
The Talking Stick Resort, located on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in Scottsdale, opened in April 2010. The official debut will be in June...
Enchantment Resort: Meetings-Friendly Resort in Arizona Expands
There's something both grounding and inspiring about the luminous red rock mountain landscape of Sedona, Ariz., which is sacred to Native American cultures....
Last Word
Commentary: Meetings in the Age of Distraction
When President Barack Obama delivered the commencement address at Virginia’s Hampton University May 9, he raised questions about technology, communication, and thoughtful deliberation that could have profound implications for your next meeting....
Articles
New AZ Boycott Aims for SB 1070 Repeal; U.S. Chamber Says No to Travel Bans
A new boycott of meetings and travel to Arizona was announced last week in protest of SB 1070, the state’s recently passed immigration legislation that both proponents and critics agree is the strictest illegal immigration statute in the country...
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