Joan Eisenstodt, Meetings & Hospitality Consultant, Facilitator, and Trainer, Eisenstodt Associates, LLC, earns her own special place on our list of 2014 Changemakers
This year’s Changemakers, our annual list of the top meeting and event planners, are not afraid to question existing norms and to forge a new path. They are always challenging themselves and others around them to think differently. They are...
Exhibitors had barely begun breaking down their booths at this year’s AIBTM show in Orlando this week when news broke that Reed Exhibition’s American hosted-buyer event would be reinventing itself for 2015. With a new moniker&mdash...
It can be challenging to work with your spouse, but this couple makes it look easy.
I always wear my bulkiest shoes and coat on the plane to save storage space in my luggage, but it never occurred to me to pack my whole suitcase into my outfit to avoid having to check a bag (and pay the fee). Who even knew wearable luggage even ...
As of June 1, the International Medical Meeting Professionals Association, which developed and implemented the Healthcare Meetings Compliance Certificate program, is no more. But its certificate program will go on—now under the rubric of...
Ray Bloom, chairman, IMEX Group, welcomed his colleagues from the German Convention Bureau, IMEX’s longtime strategic partner, and Taleb Rifai, secretary/general of the World Tourism Organization, the United Nations Specialized Agency for Tourism...
A new social network is being soft-launched that aims to connect meeting planners, suppliers, and travel directors to share opportunities and build business connections.
Eight recent grads who are putting their meeting degrees to good use