This summer Financial & Insurance Conference Planners surveyed its members who hold incentive travel programs, garnering 91 responses representing about one-fifth of FICP’s total member companies...
I read a lot of business books, highlight the heck out of them, and then dictate into iPad Notes to capture the author’s message, along with specific action-based tips...
Economist Mark Calabria, a former member of the Senate Banking Committee and now director, financial regulation studies, at the Cato Institute, shared his perspective on the financial services regulatory climate with attendees at the Financial &a...
While meeting planners and suppliers may not always agree during a negotiation, they’re at least coming from the same place: a place of experience with conferences and events. Insert a procurement executive into the mix, and that assumption...
About 225 Financial & Insurance Conference Planner members and hospitality partners experienced the traditional Washington, D.C., with its renowned monuments, classical architecture, and aura of power and grandeur. But they also got a taste of...
The number of incentive conferences held and the number of attendees at those conferences both are holding steady or increasing for the majority of companies in the just-completed Financial & Insurance Conference Planners member survey. FICP...
Our comedy group, Four Day Weekend, has had the honor and pleasure of performing at corporate awards banquets for more than a decade. Typically, we were hired to perform after the awards, which meant we were invariably met with a very challenging...