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The face2face MeetingsNet blog is an eclectic mix of news about meetings and events, hospitality, and business travel, along with helpful hints and the occasional rant.

Highlights

Feb 14, 2005

This article from Meeting Professionals International is a good look at how the Sarbannes-Oxley legislation is affecting the meetings...

Union hotel workers in San Francisco plan to picket

Feb 14, 2005

According to this article from hotelbusiness.com, union workers are planning to escalate their actions in the...

Mighty motivating, or miserable

Feb 11, 2005

Leapfrog Innovations' latest e-newsletter had an interesting idea for improving team meetings. After the meeting...

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Top 25 cities for meetings and conventions

Feb 11, 2005

According to a new report conducted by the Travel Industry Association of America, the National Business Travel Association, and the Institute of Business Travel Management, the top 25 cities for conventions, conferences, and seminars are (drum...

Your name in lights?

Feb 11, 2005

Is there anything they won't sell on eBay? Apparently not--this little item is an invitation to bid on having the naming rights for Boston's FleetCenter for a day. So far, it's up to almost $6,800, and there's still several days to go. ...

Buzzword of the day

Feb 10, 2005

information touchpoint: Any contact in which information is shared or transferred. Yes, meetings are information touchpoints.
Nomated by Justin Westcott

Brought to you by Buzzwhack.com.

Who was that event planner on The Apprentice?

Feb 10, 2005

Like many in this industry, I was curious to know the identity of the mysterious event planner "Darren" who, while the team who hired him didn't win, still helped to save their bacon for a measly $47k. Enterprising reporters at BizBash.com today...