When it comes to planning a meeting or event, whenever possible we all want the top of everything. Top venue, top accommodations, top service companies and yes top city and country. The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) released its 2013 Top Rankings for cities … [Read more...]
Planning a Meeting – Booking the Right Venue
When your boss told you it was your responsibility to plan the next meeting, you freaked out. You weren’t sure what to do and how to go about doing it. But most importantly, you didn't want to mess up. So you spent months planning it and you’re sure you’ve got everything right. You … [Read more...]
When Planning a Meeting It’s All in the Planning….
It’s all in the planning, whether you’re arranging an offsite meeting or conference, designing an agenda, organizing a seminar or even just want to add some fun into a meeting. One of the greatest tools in communications is planning a meeting. Being prepared and gathering all the … [Read more...]
Controversial Corporate Meeting Planning
Get ready; it’s time for an in-office business meeting. Possibly a strategic meeting and that poses some internal questions. Who looks forward to those pesky in-house meetings? Who comes prepared (besides you)? And what the heck are they talking about anyways? Whenever planning … [Read more...]
Meeting Planner – Tee Hee!
Whenever the term “meeting planner” comes up in a conversation with non-industry folks, I am always asked the same question over and over again… what does a meeting planner actually do? As anyone in our industry is aware, a meeting planner does “everything”! A meeting planner plans, … [Read more...]