What medical and pharmaceutical/bioscience/medical device meeting planners and continuing medical education professionals need to know to plan meetings and CME activities for healthcare professionals.
A five-minute conversation with the right person can be more enlightening than five hours online. The most powerful search engines out there are other people. You can begin a fruitful exchange on the Net, but if you want a more powerful...
The North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians had the prettiest cover--textured paper and a woodcut feel to the illustration; the International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics had the most session information; the Symposium...
James H. Sweeney is a big-picture guy. When you have a title like American Dental Association Group Associate Executive Director, Business, Technical, and Meetings Services, you have to be...
Is your request for 10 fruit baskets a deal-breaker, or just something you'd like to have? Planners need to be up front with hoteliers and prioritize those wish-lists, says Nancy Schelhorn Bennett, CMP, director of conference and meeting services...
Internet promotion is no longer a "maybe someday" proposition. In the recently released 1999 Meetings Outlook Survey co-sponsored by Meeting Professionals International and the American Society of Association Executives, more than one in five of...