Commercial Invoice: One page that specifies exactly what you are sending, its country of origin, and its value (for example, 50 T-shirts, made in China, worth $50). When you are shipping internationally, this is your single most important document...

Getting your arms around meetings spend is one of the most challenging aspects of developing a strategic meetings management program. Spend is typically decentralized and rarely falls into a consistent “meetings and events” line item in the...

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In March, Corporate Meetings & Incentives launched the 20 Changemakers project. We reached out to the editors of Financial & Insurance Meetings and Medical Meetings (our sister MeetingsNet magazines), a focus group of high-profile meeting...

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Survey results show planners taking on multiple strategic roles

Less than four hours by air from major hubs such as Houston, Miami, Atlanta, and Dallas, Panama is experiencing major growth and landing squarely on the meeting map. Panama City has a largely bilingual population, comprises the world's second...

European countries are more formal than the U.S. in the use of titles and surnames, and they should always be used. Business cards are frequently treated with much greater respect than is common in the U.S. One should read it, and not write on...

Sue Tinnish knows how to survive on minimal sleep‹and she makes a mean waffle.