The Top 10 Things That Make Meeting Planners Mad
Top 10 Things That Drive Meeting Planners Crazy
Apr 13, 2015
What drives meeting planners craziest was the subject of a “March Madness” contest held recently by the Destination Marketing Association International’s empowerMINT team. The contest garnered more than 3,000...
30th Anniversary Celebration of CMPs: Name Your Influencers
Apr 12, 2015
CIC launches social media campaign to shine the light on CMPs
9 Ways to Avoid Gifting Pitfalls
9 Ways to Avoid Gifting Pitfalls
Apr 10, 2015
In 2009, British newspapers had a field day blasting a gift given by U.S. President Barack Obama to U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown. The gift of 25 DVDs of classic American movies was weak, the papers said, held up against the Prime Minister’s g...
On the Scene: Popular on the Meetings Industry Circuit
On the Scene: Popular on the Meetings Industry Circuit
Apr 09, 2015
Count yourself lucky to work in an industry brimming with educational and networking activities. Here's a spin through some great events from around the meetings world over the last few months, though we have separate galleries for some of the...
Raining coins image by dimdimich on Thinkstock by Getty Images
Big Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Spare Change Equals Big Bucks for TSA
Apr 07, 2015
Buskers everywhere, leave your guitar cases and don a TSA uniform if you want to collect the big bucks! Of course, you wouldn't get to keep it, but the $674,841.06 in spare change travelers left behind at security checkpoints last year is nothing...
FICP Becomes CMP Preferred Provider
FICP Becomes CMP Preferred Provider
Apr 06, 2015
Financial & Insurance Conference Planners has been approved for Certified Meeting Professional Preferred Provider status from the Convention Industry Council, which administers the CMP designation...
CBIrsquos Amanda Batstone and Julie Janson key account director with IHG presented the first Procurement Partnership Award to Aynn Furie senior director global meetings category and Paige Furr her global procurement partner from Pfizer
Meet the 2015 Shining Star Award Winners
Apr 03, 2015
CBI’s Amanda Batstone and Julie Janson, key account director with IHG, presented the first Procurement Partnership Award to Aynn Furie, senior director, global meetings category, and Paige Furr, her global procurement partner at Pfizer.Pharma For...
3 Ways to Advance Your Meeting Planning Career
3 Ways to Advance Your Meeting Planning Career
Apr 01, 2015
Top tips on professional development from seasoned meeting managers. No surprise: At the top of the list is building relationships.
As this Infographic Proves, We Travelers Are a Quirky Bunch
As this Infographic Proves, We Travelers Are a Quirky Bunch
Mar 31, 2015
Hyatt recently surveyed travelers to find our deep, dark, and silly road warrior secrets. Here's what we told them, in infographic form (The survey was conducted as part of the Hyatt Place “There’s a Place for You” campaign). I'm trying to think ...
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