Small meetings offer unique opportunities and challenges. In fact, sometimes it's the smaller event that can really test your skills and resourcefulness. A program with fewer attendees typically means less formality, less production, and--you...
This little item promises to become a promo mainstay. Pocket-sized PopOut maps, created by the Fairfield, Conn.-based Map Group, are available for 75 U.S. and international cities and can be custom-designed for your incentive program...
Consider this your Scotland incentive catalog: Since 1992, a select collection of properties, a luxury train, and a cruise ship have marketed themselves together as Connoisseurs Scotland. Representatives of the group toured the eastern U.S...
In today's decentralized workplace, roughly 40 percent of employees do some form of telecommuting. How can managers best motivate their staff when they may not even have physical contact with them for weeks at a time? The answer is to build and...
The Southwest and Southern California region of the U.S. continues to experience phenomenal growth, fueled by business, entertainment, recreation, and convention investments. Topping the list, of course, is Las Vegas, which has successfully...
In Search of Sean Connery At a champagne reception on an oceanside terrace in the Bahamas during the Berkshire Life Leaders Round Table conference in March, attendees were surprised to see a cigar boat race up and drop off Pierce Brosnan, who then...
We launched an occasional series of features in Corporate Meetings & Incentives called "Readers Recommend," because we noticed that every time we brought our readers together in a room, they began to swap stories about their experiences with...
Cruise Dumping Case Sparks Questions A record $9 million fine against Royal Caribbean for dumping oily waste into the ocean has raised awareness about a serious problem in the booming cruise line industry. After a four-year investigation by the U...