Not only could planners find creative solutions to their work challenges from having a wider professional network, but they could also help their meeting attendees do the same.

Education delivered by colleagues in both formal and informal settings provides attendees the fullest perspective, adding to what's delivered by outside experts and internal leaders.

There is at least one rule of orchestrating a conference that you can absolutely, positively count on: Something will go wrong. When it does, who do you want on your team, the person who makes excuses and looks for blame, or the person who’s...

The results are tangible and swift, say training directors.