When you were a kid, what motivated you to do your chores? Did your parents dangle a carrot to make you take out the trash? Or use threats? Or were you just one of those kids who got your work done because you wanted to...
As a meeting manager, you need to know about your organization's potential liability when alcohol is served at your events. Here's the bottom line: Hosts face the threat of being held liable for the actions of their intoxicated guests. Such...
Are Men Harder to Motivate than Women? New Survey Says "Yes" The differences between men and women extend all the way to how they perceive rewards. So says a recent study done by The Nierenberg Group, a New York-based management consulting firm...
Last fall, EventSource.com became the first site to host a live, online meeting auction, where a meeting manager acted as the "seller" and hotels were "buyers." ...
Atlantic City is taking a breather. After a spate of high-profile projects in the latter half of the 1990s--notably, a new convention center and adjacent headquarters hotel, several casino hotel expansions, a minor league baseball stadium, a...
If you ran a hotel chain, wouldn't you pay special attention to the fastest-growing segment of the business travel market? That seg- ment is women, and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has stepped way out in front of its hospitality peers with the...
When it comes to events that involve alcohol, here's the bottom line: Hosts face being held liable for the actions of their intoxicated guests. Such liability may include damages for property loss, as well as for personal injuries to the...
