You may not have control over how productive and focused your client’s meetings are, but what about the team meetings and supplier meetings you hold weekly or daily to get your day-to-day job done? Do you prepare for them, define desired outcomes...
Julie Ostrow, humor, improv, and communications coach, explains how practicing three simple rules of improvisation can improve the way you communicate with your internal and external meeting clients.
MeetingsNet is looking for nominations for its annual “Changemakers” issue. Each June we start the summer off with an inspiring list of 20 meeting professionals (planners and suppliers) who are driving positive change in their...
Meeting Professionals International and Meetings Mean Business are working together to add a virtual twist to the upcoming Global Meetings Industry Day events on April 12. A 12-hour broadcast is being planned to give meeting professionals a window...
Tonya Almond, CMP, has stepped down from the Professional Convention Management Association’s Board of Directors to serve on its staff. The 22-year industry veteran, most recently vice president of meetings and continuing education at the...
The Global Business Travel Association has launched a new podcast called “The Business of Travel,” featuring a weekly lineup of industry experts discussing issues of interest to the business travel community...
Positive Impact, the Manchester, England–based not for profit focused on providing education and resources to support a sustainable events industry, has created a new story-sharing campaign in honor of International Women’s Day, March...
As this is the Chinese Year of the Dog, I thought it would be appropriate to address the idea of "dogged determination." One of the definitions I came across described doggedness as "tenacious; continues on even when things become difficult."...
