3 Things You Need to Know to Determine Your Event’s Internet Needs

Mar 13, 2017

Bandwidth is just the beginning of the terminology meeting planners need to get familiar with.

Mar 13, 2017

Small meetings—which can all too easily run off the rails—are even harder to conduct effectively when you’re doing them remotely via the Internet. These tips can help.

3 Absolutely Valid Reasons Planners Get Nervous Negotiating Event Wi-Fi

Mar 10, 2017

When planners and venues talk Wi-Fi, it can get a bit contentious. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

How to Elevate the e-RFP Process: 10 Best Practices

Mar 09, 2017

Given the current market conditions, it is essential that we elevate the electronic request for proposal process for group meetings on both the buyer and supplier side of the equation. This is a passion of mine that I’ve been presenting on...

2016 Changemaker: Dave Lutz

Mar 09, 2017

For transforming volumes of data into actionable business insights to take meetings to the next level

If You Plan It, Will They Come?

Mar 08, 2017

The meetings industry is feeling the impact of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, and it is not a good sign for the rest of the economy.

3 Key Questions When Shopping for a Philanthropic Teambuilding Experience

Mar 08, 2017

There are many companies in the teambuilding business, but not all of them understand corporate social responsibility and how to integrate a meaningful, fun, and well-planned give-back component into an event. When it’s time to hire a...

Better Questions Lead to Better Ideas

Mar 06, 2017

The questions we ask influence the solutions we come up with, says Susan Robertson, founder of Sharpen Innovation and a creative problem solving expert. Robertson shares her Word-Swap Tool idea, a creative way to promote careful thinking about the...

“Meltdown” in Travel to Middle East, Says New Report

Mar 06, 2017

The Trump administration’s January 27 Executive Order that aimed to restrict travel from seven majority Muslim countries and halt the nation’s refugee program resulted in a number of unintended consequences, including traveler...