Business golf requires proper etiquette on the course if you want to accomplish your goals, says Richard Brasser, owner of Targeted Golf in Charlotte, N.C. (www.targetedgolf.com). Here are his top “Don'ts” for executives on the links...
The 295-room Doral Eaglewood Conference Resort Spa, Itasca, Ill., opened in September. The IACC — certified conference resort has its own 18-hole golf course and a 10,000-square-foot health spa. Located 35 minutes from downtown Chicago and 21...
COSTA RICA, a tiny country nestled between Nicaragua and Panama, has become a highly regarded destination for meetings and incentive travel programs. Unless you have been there, you might ask, “Why Costa Rica?” ...
Technology firms are masters of inventing new words — it's all about branding and being the first to use a hot new term. Unfortunately, this often complicates the decision process: webinar versus webcast versus webconference? Although it may seem...
High-Tech Center in Australia's Outback About 130 delegates and journalists from all over the world attended the Australian Tourist Commission's Dreamtime trade event from September 14 to 18 at the newly opened Alice Springs Convention Centre in...
It is amazing to me that through all my years in this business, it seems as if almost every meeting planner has developed a personal relationship with the CEO of his or her company...
Last fall, when Michael Key, CMP, canceled a meeting in Cancun at the last minute (it was scheduled for the week after September 11) American Airlines refunded his company's money. Another carrier didn't. “American was very good to us,” says Key...