* CHANGING FACES Billie Lewis will serve as sales manager at the new Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio (Texas). Lewis comes to the hotel from the Omni, St. Antonio...
Our readers' 1999 incentive programs often included goals besides sales, from creating a memorable family experience to motivating nonsales employees...
Called the Magic Isle, Maui is ideal for meetings because the island's gods have arranged that residents and visitors alike shall have time for both work and play...
* TRENDS Set the Stage for Employees to Shine With the right environment, every employee can be a star, says a new book by James Pepitone and Anne Bruce, Motivating Employees (1999, McGraw-Hill). According to the authors, the key is for managers...
The Garden Isle's incredible natural beauty stretches from the breathtaking Opaekaa Falls, where the Wailua River makes a dramatic plunge over cliffs, to the magnificent Na Pali coastline. No group should miss the ever-changing colors of Waimea...
With the exception of the Aladdin, which is awaiting completion this spring, Las Vegas' latest crop of Strip properties opened between October 1998 and September 1999. Each has more than 100,000 square feet of meetings and convention space...
Ten rules to remember when doing business on the golf course It's often been said that you can tell more about an associate in 18 holes of golf than you can in years of doing business together. Here are a few of the do's and don'ts for making your...
Third largest of the islands, Oahu is home to Honolulu and 75 percent of the state's population. The island's geographic center has dramatic highlands of sheer green cliffs sculpted by wind and erosion. A lei of more than 50 beaches encircles the...
Although Atlantic City has been a tourist destination since 1870, when it unveiled its first boardwalk, today it is a city in the midst of a transformation. More than $7 billion is being spent as it expands far beyond the gaming tables to become...
The accelerating pace of change has profoundly altered the ways companies communicate with their people. That was the unanimous conclusion of a recent panel discussion in New York sponsored by the International Association of Conference Centers...