At an all-company meeting in mid-December, Creative Group’s 150 employees started the day at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee with plain white name badges and tent cards. But when they returned to their seats after lunch, the scene had changed. New na...

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'd love to be one of those people who are snoozing before the wheels lift off the tarmac. Unfortunately, I'm the other kind, the one who is surreptitiously trying to camouflage her reading light at 3 a.m. while everyone else on the plane is lite...

The Convention Industry Council, Meetings Mean Business, and event software provider Social Tables have partnered to launch Fuse 2016, an educational roadshow. The five-city event, designed to bring meeting planners and suppliers together to find...

Have you heard? There’s a rumor showing up in social media feeds everywhere that Twitter is planning to increase the character limit for tweets from 140 to 10,000. The Twittersphere is abuzz, and I can understand why: It’s hard to...

With the new year comes announcements of board and leadership appointments for some industry associations. Here's a quick roundup...

When I heard that Marriott, in an attempt to better meet Millennials' needs, decided to experiment with doing away with formal desks in some of its guest rooms, I have to admit my heart sank a little. I get that we're all more mobile now, that we...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Will's favorite quotationGrass Shack Events and Media's Mike McAllen has the pleasure of speaking with Will Curran of Endless Entertainment. Will has been re...

For those who want to make some work-related resolutions for the new year, here are a few easy-to-implement changes that could have a big effect on your health and well-being during those eight hours of your day you spend at work (aside: Does any...

Amanda Young, Americas Event Leader at GE HealthcarePodcast: Play in new window | Download In this week’s featured podcast, Grass Shack Events and Media's Mike McAllen speaks with Amanda Young, Americas Event Leader at GE Healthcare. Project m...