Temperatures range from 70 in the winter to the 80s in the summer. Rainy seasons vary by island, but usually late spring and fall are the wettest months. Hurricane season stretches from June through November. As summer progresses, the hurricane...
The debate over a proposal to change the way the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is funded has pitted low-fare carriers against the so-called Big Seven, the nation's seven largest airlines (American, Continental, Delta, Northwest, TWA...
This 210-room beachfront property is situated on beautiful Dickenson Bay. Its two meeting rooms are ideal for small conferences, seating 60 and 120 persons...
John Dodd has played a lot of golf courses. The coordinator at Northville, MIbased FPS Training, which develops and plans training programs for major companies such as Ford and Chrysler, was a participant in this year's Inaugural Boyne Classic...
A basic principle of negotiation is that it takes a meeting of the minds to have a legally binding and enforceable contract. Most of the time, meeting executives keep that principle firmly in mind when drafting their agreements. Yet every so often...
Where can you find a destination to suit the diverse interests of everyone in your group? Casa de Campo's tropical playground with two conference centers is the ideal site for incentives, conferences, and tournaments. No other Caribbean resort...
What good is executive training if participants can't transfer new insights to the workplace? The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) in Greensboro, NC is addressing that dilemma with its Leader Lab, a program designed to help executives make the...
Dianne Anderson, a corporate meeting planner for the Huntington Beach, CA office of the Boeing Company (formerly McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Company before the August merger), plans about 170 meetings and events a year that involve "customers." By...
The failure to address communication problems is triggering a "spiral of stupidity" in corporations trying to deal with change, says consultant Steven Webber...
One travel manager is spearheading the drive to formulate an "Environmental Code of Practice for Business Travel." Lynne Bicknell, management services manager for London-based Salomon Brothers International, says her committee of U.K. travel...