Doing due diligence when selecting a site for an international program has never been so important. If it isn't political upheaval, then war or the threat...More
HOW SAFE ARE YOUR MEETING FACILITIES? Although many hotels have stepped up their security training and operations in a potentially more perilous travel...More
Religious meeting planners take great pride in the ability to orchestrate complex meetings with careful attention to the tiniest details. But sometimes,...More
Palm trees waved in the tropical air. Scores of surfers dotted the flat, blue Pacific expanse, resting on their boards for hours at a time, like hens...More
HOTEL Asia Pacific magazine offers a free, downloadable PDF-format checklist with close to 60 security-related concerns hotels should address. "Following...More
Making the difficult decision to cancel or postpone a meeting is the most disappointing, challenging, and thankless part of our job. But it is also a truly unique opportunity to show our professionalism....More
Making the difficult decision to cancel or postpone a meeting is the most disappointing, challenging, and thankless part of our job. But it is also a truly unique opportunity to show our professionalism....More
As a meeting manager, you need to know about your organization's potential liability when alcohol is served at your events. Here's the bottom line: Hosts...More
In the last issue, we began a discussion of intellectual property issues, and the need for event planners to protect their copyrights and trademarks....More
Imitation may be the highest form of flattery, but it can also be illegal. Your meeting is your property and should be protected--everything from the...More
