A menu of suggestions from U.K.-based not-for-profit Positive Impact that can help you send a lot less good food to the landfill. Positive Impact, launched in 2005, provides sustainability education for the events industry. Its...
Today's guest post is by speaker and author Cyriel Kortleven.
As a professional speaker, I have the opportunity to attend a lot of events and conferences. While they all differ in scale, audience, locations, and cultures, they almost all shar...
Where are you?” This crucial question is the first one asked in the Bible, was crooned by Frank Sinatra in his song of the same name, and should be the first thing you consider when you start designing your meeting. Specifically, you should...
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Luxe incentive programs are all about pampering and making memories. But times have changed. Today’s attendees want to stay in shape, and they don’t want to return home five pounds heavier. What they expect from a l...
IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer says the key to meeting success is being able to personalize the experience on a grand scale.When MeetingsNet asked the IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer about the most important trends she’s seeing played out on the world s...
Looking to maximize your impact at your conference’s general sessions? Here are five simple, no-cost ways to amp up the energy, professionalism, and theatricality.
1. Introductions: Leave the name for last
When introducing the next presenter—...
Image: ValeryBrozhinsky on ThinkStock by Getty ImagesDo you know just how vulnerable your meetings, and your attendees, are to being hacked by a cyber criminal? Here’s a sobering thought: The Black Hat USA convention, which gathered hackers from ...