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Thanks to CT Business Travel for putting together this handy infographic outlining what is wrong with all-too-many internal meetings—and how to make them more productive for all involved. What do you do to make your meetings more effective? ...

  You can’t always predict when storms or unforeseen events will affect your meetings, but you can protect yourself with a good force majeure clause. Force majeure, meaning a superior or irresistible power, is the name of a contract provisi...

We write a lot about meetings and sustainability—and I do mean a lot! From where to find green venues to benchmarking green practices to reporting on 20 totally doable ideas to make events greener and kinder, MeetingsNet is a big supporter of eve...

Listen to the Podcast Play in new window | Download During this week’s featured podcast, Grass Shack Events and Media's Mike McCallen speaks with Tahira Endean, who currently works as a producer for BC Tech Summit. Tahi...

Courtney Morrow, social media manager, Hilton AnatoleDuring IMEX this year, I heard a lot of cool property stories. One that seemed pretty unique was about the 1,606-room Hilton Anatole Hotel, which is near downtown Dallas. Not only do they offer...

Many planners have groups booked into European destinations in the coming months, and many are likely struggling with the decision of whether to carry on with their programs as planned or to rebook in a destination perceived as safer. The planner...

Dan ColeEditor's note: Today’s guest post is by Dan Cole, senior vice president, trade shows and exhibits, with Hargrove. Annual meetings can be costly for organizations. Themes change, logos change, and, no matter where you go, you need new d...

Many conference organizers provide potential attendees with templates and tools designed to convince the boss to approve their participation. These are cost/benefit tools with boilerplate copy. Quantifying the expense side is straightforward. The...