As a meeting professional, you are in a position of choice each and every day. You choose the venue, meals, speakers, and how to allocate an event budget, among countless other tasks. Great meeting influencers do this unconsciously. But in your...
Exhibitions Day resulted in 96 appointments with policymakers on Capital Hill, including one with Sen. Dean Heller (6th from left). Freeman’s Christie Greenleaf, senior vice president of sales and industry relations, was among the 112 exhibition ...
The International Air Transport Association (aka, IATA) earlier this week proposed that airlines worldwide rally around a standardized size for carry-on luggage of 21.5 inches x 13.5 inches x 7.5 inches—which is about 20 percent smaller than most...
Details of the Transportation Security Administration’s Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques, or SPOT, program, as uncovered by The Intercept earlier this year, reveal that pretty much everything most travelers do while whiling...
Welcome to this year’s class of MeetingsNet Changemakers. We were thrilled to nab Mike Shea of South by Southwest for our list. If there’s a more changemaking meeting than SXSW, we haven’t seen it. What’s truly impressive about Shea, who’s been w...
An example of the #EventCanvas template being used by the Med-El Audiology Live event in 2015.Event Model Generation, an organization that provides templates, tools, and training on creating visual language for meetings and events, has teamed up ...
MeetingsNet posed a question to the Xperts who contribute to our IdeaXchange—a regularly updated collection of brief and conversational, often personal, articles written by respected and articulate thought leaders in the meetings and events indus...