What medical and pharmaceutical/bioscience/medical device meeting planners and continuing medical education professionals need to know to plan meetings and CME activities for healthcare professionals.
There’s something very cathartic about sharing your pain with people who really get it—because it’s their pain too. So when pharmaceutical and other life sciences meeting managers get together at the annual Pharma Forum, co-organized by MeetingsN...
An example of the #EventCanvas template being used by the Med-El Audiology Live event in 2015.Event Model Generation, an organization that provides templates, tools, and training on creating visual language for meetings and events, has teamed up ...
The sculptured wooden elephant in Atrium I represents a beloved Thai talisman, and a lovely backdrop for some Thai food.The Hilton Anatole, which is located in Dallas’ Design District and has close to 350,000 square feet of flexible meeting space...
Whenever I go to conferences and trade shows globally, I always notice a bit of “budget envy” that comes from those who plan small to mid-sized events. They marvel at the bells and whistles, all the features and functionalities, that larger meeti...
Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki, managing director of empowerMINT and Event Impact Calculator at DMAI, will join the ECM Summer School faculty as part of the deal.Global trade organization Destination Marketing Association International and European ...
The American Association for the Advancement of Science and 124 other organizations serving the scientific, technology, and engineering communities sent a letter to Congress in late April outlining the negative effects federal government restrict...
When it comes to designing an event survey, you need to know the desired outcome prior to taking action. This means asking stakeholders what information needs to be gleaned from the survey and how the results will be used. You also need to create...
When the Global Business Travel Association Foundation surveyed travel managers, security officers, and human resources managers about how their organizations keep business travelers safe, more than eight in 10 reported having a travel risk...
Rioting and a five-night curfew in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray, who had sustained a spinal injury while in police custody, caused at least two meeting cancellations. However, meetings business has quickly returned to normal in t...
The past month, Congress did something that one may consider amazing. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., sat down and agreed to permanently fix the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate, or SGR. Then both t...
