In 1973, 17-year-old Rondi Mack made a couple of life-altering decisions. She married rock-and-roll guitarist Aaron Doyle, and she went to work for Royal Neighbors of America...
Sometimes coming in under budget isn't about cutting expenses, but about working smarter--by planning ahead, saving time and effort, or simply changing the way you usually do things. Here are 99 tips for doing just that...
Trends in the travel industry indicate that traditional rest and relaxation vacations are being replaced by adventure vacations. Not surprisingly, these trends are reflected in the activities being offered at meetings and conventions. In addition...
Tournament Format "What format do you choose when the two-handicap in the office insists on individual stroke play while others are nervous because it's their first time out? Answer the questions below to find the appropriate format...
Protecting Your Image and Message: Printing Contracts Your hotel, conference, or convention center arrangements are complete and your meeting dates are set. Now you want your premeeting publicity and meeting brochures to be printed correctly, have...
In the last issue, we began a discussion of intellectual property issues, and the need for event planners to protect their copyrights and trademarks. The discussion continues here...
Association Meetings interviewed Elaine Curl, president of The Convention Store, to uncover ways to cut ground transportation costs. Curl, whose company designs and runs shuttle systems throughout the United States for conventions and special...
Imitation may be the highest form of flattery, but it can also be illegal. Your meeting is your property and should be protected--everything from the design of its logo tapes of the proceedings. In this column, the first of a two-part series, we...
