If your company has a risk management program in place for meetings and events, congratulations. You’re in the minority. According to a survey of 400 corporate planners and decision makers by GoldSpring Consulting and iJet, the meetings and...
On Global Meetings Industry Day, meeting professionals around the world will gather for educational and networking events, press conferences, webinars and hybrid meetings, and other celebrations to shine a light on the impact of meetings and...
When Marriott announced in late January that it would be reducing group commissions, David Bruce, managing partner at CMP Meeting Services, rallied independent planners by creating LinkedIn and Facebook groups under the name Meeting Planners Unite...
Effectively addressing attendees’ dietary restrictions is essential—and ignoring them can be life threatening for some. Tracy Stuckrath, CSEP, CMM, CHC, CFPM, founder and chief connecting officer of Thrive! Meetings & Events, walks you through...
The countdown is on to May 25, 2018, when the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect. Now’s the perfect time for global strategic meetings management program leaders to finally get visibility and oversight...