The First Face Behind the Magazine

IN THE EARLY 1980s, a group of people realized the need for a magazine focused strictly on the needs of corporate meeting planners. Coming up with a concept is one thing; making it happen is another. That's where Connie Goldstein, CMI's founding editor, comes in: Here's a lady who knows how to make it happen. Editor Barbara Scofidio recently caught up with Connie, now in sunny Sarasota, Fla., to discuss how corporate meeting planning has evolved since she started CMI<