I've been linking to him a lot lately, and today we have a guest post from Andy McNeill, principle and CEO, American Meetings, Inc. His topic du jour is finding the right venue for your event. Take it away, Andy! ...
"Mission mirroring" is described as "the phenomenon that occurs when an organization [or a meeting, adds me] becomes enmeshed internally in the same conflicts it was founded to deal with externally." When I read about it on Mark Athitakis' ...
So I guess it's a good thing that's where I am as of this afternoon! I'm here for the 4th Annual West Coast Life Sciences Meeting Management Forum, a conference we co-sponsor with The Center for Business Intelligence. It's held at the beautiful...
From snow showers to "amusement park" spas (can't help but wonder what those might be?! Just looked it up—the Arctic Ice Room at Caesars Palace in Vegas includes falling snow) to "eyebrow coaches" (seriously?!), here are the latest spa trends...
I've been catching up on my RSS feeds this afternoon, and man are there some interesting things going on. Too many to write a post about each (and I'm feeling a tad lazy), so here's link roundup instead: ...
File this one under "What will they think of next": Aerial bartenders. I kid you not—such a thing really exists. ...
Now that we're heading toward winter and many of the Occupy movement's encampments are breaking up (or at least being ordered to vamoose), one has to wonder what's next for the occupiers. Perhaps a convention? ...
We know that a high-carb lunch followed by a big piece of cake is going to put people out like you took a sledgehammer to them, while a lean and protein-rich meal will likely leave them alert for afternoon sessions (unless and until you stun them...
