“Please turn on your cell phones.” It might sound strange now, but it's an announcement that more and more religious meeting planners will likely be making at the start of their meetings, as technology advancements continue to change the way that...
People of a certain generation (ahem, fellow Boomers and our close cohorts, Gen Xers, I'm talking about us) like to bad-mouth today's youth as being self-absorbed, disrespectful, impatient, disengaged, and a host of other not-very-complimentary...
Along the beaches of the Atlantic coast and barrier islands, owners and local CVBs have noted that some hotels and meeting facilities are in serious need of polishing and considerable updating to stay current with technology and the amenities...
Jason Alexander, also known as George Costanza from the “Seinfeld” TV show, had attendees at the Professional Convention Management Association's Annual Meeting rolling in the aisles when he let loose his alter ego, Donny Clay, motivational...
The Green Meetings Act was inserted into the House of Representatives' energy bill last summer but was dropped from the energy legislation passed by the House December 6...
Here's a crash course in Budgeting 101 from the author of Meeting Planning For Dummies, Susan Friedman, aka The Tradeshow Coach (www.thetradeshowcoach.com)...
What goes up must come down, right? That might not be the case for business travel costs, at least not this year. According to the new American Express Global Business Travel Forecast, an average business trip (including airfare, car rental, and...
