Some were industry experts, some were experienced planners, and some were relatively new to the field. But everyone who participated in this year's ICPA Educational Forum, held July 17 to 19 at the Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, had something to...
In Insurance Conference Planner's reader survey conducted late last year, 57 percent of the respondents said they had held an incentive program on a cruise ship. That's an impressive chunk of the insurance and financial services market...
ICP covers some of the destinations featured at the Motivation Show, which sometimes involve travel to wild and unusual places. In the course of my business as a speaker, I have had the opportunity to visit several wild and unusual places. They...
On August 14, Monumental Life Insurance Co.'s director of meetings and incentives, Michael Key, had just finished moving 500 Pinnacle Club qualifiers and guests (Monumental's top producers) from the Westin New York at Times Square to the Victory...
AN INSTANT ARCHITECTURAL landmark when it opened 10 years ago, The Four Seasons Hotel New York provided a sense of urban theater that, with its 52-story tower and soaring post-modern design by famed architect I.M. Pei, still feels exciting a...
Scramble for Scrabble The tension builds as a helicopter circles slowly overhead. From their vantage point on one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, your top producers gaze skyward to follow its progress. Suddenly, a storm of brightly colored...
