I read a lot of business books, highlight the heck out of them, and then dictate into iPad Notes to capture the author’s message, along with specific action-based tips...
Nothing says “Millennial” like PlayStation consoles, tattoos, and a few thousand tweets. But that’s just the tip of the Gen-Y iceberg when video game retailer GameStop brings together its 4,500 store managers—most between...
At the Corporate Event Marketing Association Annual Summit, running July 12–14 at Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines in La Jolla, Calif., a handful of first adopters will be following their conference schedules and getting notifications with a twist of...
If 30 years in the events industry have taught me anything, it’s that not all time is equal—especially when it comes to the relative value of time when planning events...
Anthony MillerâLanyon, the technology solutions company that added meeting and event management platforms (Active Network Business Solutions Group), group hotel booking software (Passkey), and a mobile app (Genie Connect) to its exist...
Richard Steinau, AV Concepts, in front of the giant screen at Cvent ConnectRemember when rapper Tupac (who was killed in 1996) took the stage in hologram form at Coachella in 2012, performing with live stars Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre? (If not, here’...
Whether you’re traveling for a summer holiday or to plan your next conference, you’re probably bringing along a number of seemingly can’t-live-without-them devices, such as a smartphone, laptop, and tablet computer. Before you go...
Economist Mark Calabria, a former member of the Senate Banking Committee and now director, financial regulation studies, at the Cato Institute, shared his perspective on the financial services regulatory climate with attendees at the Financial &a...
While meeting planners and suppliers may not always agree during a negotiation, they’re at least coming from the same place: a place of experience with conferences and events. Insert a procurement executive into the mix, and that assumption...