Executives want you to make sense of the facts, not just deliver a data dump.Meeting professionals need to make recommendations to their organizations on a range of topics—from venues to technology to sponsorship sales to adult education strategi...
Sunrises and sunsets were pretty spectacular in Detroit. This one is over the river at the final evening celebration at Hart Plaza.In my experience, few good things start out with getting up at 4 a.m. and, sure enough, my trip to Detroit for the ...
Meeting Professionals International welcomed some 2,500 attendees to its World Education Congress in San Francisco August 1–4. Headquartered at Moscone Place West, the annual meeting of the association of 18,500 meeting professionals...
Yup, I do these, too.I’m really excited to be heading to Detroit for the American Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting and Expo on Saturday. It’s been quite a few years since I’ve been to that conference, and I’m looking forward to co...
The Convention Industry Council releases its list of the most influential people who hold the Certified Meeting Professional designation, as chosen by their peers.
Among the major new education initiatives Meeting Professionals International President and CEO Paul Van Deventer announced at the start of MPI’s World Education Congress in San Francisco August 2 is MPI Academy, meant to include all of the...
A recent study has calculated an answer to that question. Funded by the International SOS Foundation and conducted by research and consulting firm Prevent, the report, “Return on Prevention: Benefit/Cost Analysis of Prevention Measures for Busine...
It's summertime, and the living is ... just as hectic as any other time of the year! That's why it's more important than ever to take a break and, if you can, get away from the office (though likely not your smart phone). We asked the...
