While I can't say it brought tears to my eyes, as it did the first meeting professional who watched this video celebrating all things meetings, I love that we now have a soundtrack to go with the Global Meetings Industry Day celebrations being...

Registration just opened and the line is out the door. Your CEO is in rehearsal for the opening keynote when the audiovisual company tells you that the confidence monitor you ordered cannot be repaired in time. There is nothing you can do. You...

Each week, MeetingsNet invites readers to meet a member of WomenInTravel. WINiT is a nonprofit, volunteer-led organization founded in 2013 to support and empower women in the meeting, event, travel, and exhibition industries through access to car...

I have had many conversations with meeting professionals concerned about what might happen next because they have a new boss. Usually, the conversation reveals some level of fear or concern for their livelihood brought on by uncertainty and the...

Each week, MeetingsNet invites readers to meet a member of WomenInTravel. WINiT is a nonprofit, volunteer-led organization founded in 2013 to support and empower women in the meeting, event, travel, and exhibition industries through access to car...

One of Alissa's favorite quotesPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Grass Shack Events and Media's Mike McAllen talks with Alissa Hurley. Alissa has more than 20 years of experience in corporate events and ma...

Jennifer C. Squeglia, CMP, founded RLC Events Inc. nine years ago (the initials are those of her late father, Robert Lee Colburn). Planners who have attended meetings industry events may have met Squeglia in one of the many educational sessions s...

Each week, MeetingsNet invites readers to meet a member of WomenInTravel. WINiT is a nonprofit, volunteer-led organization founded in 2013 to support and empower women in the meeting, event, travel, and exhibition industries through access to car...

What does it take to walk away from 26 years at a Fortune 500 company and go back to square one? Deborah Costa, CMP, is finding out.

MeetingsNet is looking for planner and supplier nominations for its annual Changemakers list!