Meetings. Events. Deadlines. Audiences. How’s a person to get it all done and still have time for all the “good stuff” like family, friends, and personal time? Impossible? Not at all. But you do have to develop a strategy, a structure, and a syst...
The American Society for Association Executives capped off a year of research, planning, and event design with a one-day sneak peek of its upcoming Xperience Design Project. XDP, which is launching May 23–24, 2017, as a replacement to ASAE’s form...
Most people spend this time of year with family and friends, sharing food and drink and being merry. Holiday buffets will be filled with food galore, sugary treats, and alcohol, too. So how can you stick to healthy eating while still being merry ...
Meeting planners are experts at providing the production needed to create good experiences around meeting content. But sometimes their focus on logistics overlooks a key way to fundamentally improve learning, connection, engagement, and action ou...
Cathy Pagano, president of CME Matters LLC, says she would probably be perfectly happy working in the tile department at Home Depot. And yet she chose—and continues to choose, every day—to be in the continuing medical education field, despite all...
With the recent passing of several industry veterans and friends, I started to reflect upon my generation of meeting industry leaders. The one thing we all have in common is that during our time in the industry, professional relationships really...
Four women executives shared career advice during a mainstage panel discussion at Pharma Forum 2016, held March 20–23 at New York City’s Marriott Marquis. Though billed as way to help women break the glass ceiling, the conversation...
Well, you may not get fired for a disorderly desk, but the fact is that meeting planning requires organization and efficiency. If you still want to have a life beyond the cubicle, time management is key. With 2017 approaching, here is a...
MeetingsNet recently caught up with Tracy Petrillo, CAE, chief learning officer at EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association for higher education IT leaders, which provides digital badges to members completing some of its educational offerings. Petrillo...
