Tristan Harris, a former Google design ethicist and magician, blew my mind a little with this article on Medium on how technology is being used to influence our decisions without us even realizing it. And as I was reading, I couldn’t help but thi...
For creating a certification program for Baxalta’s supplier partners that ensures quality, efficiency, and consistency in meeting execution—as part of implementing an SMMP in only a year’s time
For leading the team that designed a standalone bachelor of science degree in Event and Meeting Management for Metropolitan State University of Denver
A “high-risk-taking” meeting manager who has repositioned her event … a well-known industry blogger… several stars behind strategic meetings management successes … an “industry whiz kid”… a founder of a meeting tech tool … a strong leader whose ...
Participants posing with their finished Mud Pie KitchensMany meetings include some sort of corporate social responsibility activity to give back to the community in which the event is held. While it’s relatively easy to raise funds to donate to a...
You walk into the convention ballroom and immediately recognize that this meeting is going to be different.
The stage is not at the front of the room, but in the middle of the room. There is no lectern—no “front” to the stage. The chairs are p...
An article by Nancy Zavada about the common misconception that donating leftover event food is illegal garnered lots of comments at MeetingsNet. Many planners said they’ve gotten pushback from hotels when asking if they could donate...
