Amy Spatrisano of Meeting Strategies Worldwide, Portland, Ore., negotiates environmental requirements for each General Assembly partner prior to contracting with them. Here is part of what she developed for the Unitarian Universalist Association's...
There's nothing quite like the solitude of a fly-fishing trip to inject some simplicity and calm into people's daily chaos and to strengthen bonds among a team...
Here are some ways we at the Farm Credit Council improved our print program — possibly some ideas that will help make your next print program even better. (By print program, I mean a printed, brochure-type handout for attendees, with all the...
When Barbara Dunlavey became Executive Director at the Biomedical Engineering Society two years ago, there was no meeting budget or system to track expenses, let alone a strategy to reduce costs. That would soon change. Dunlavey developed a...
On any given day, up to 70 percent of all the stories in newspapers across the United States were either released or pitched by public relations firms, publicists, and corporate communications firms. In the case of business news — often released...
Unless Osram Sylvania Inc. can get some quick relief from a Florida court, it's going to have to find a different location for its national sales meeting in October...
In a webcast July 25, Maritz announced the launch of its Meetings Effectiveness solution, a new approach to quantifying and improving the value of meetings and events. The Meetings Effectiveness solution involves gathering information pre- and...
