Twitter allows us 140 characters to deliver a message and catch the attention of our followers to take action. That action may be to connect to an article, Web site, book, or to engage another person. Either way, it is the haiku of the Twitter...
In a recent survey, “venue cost” predictably came out on top as the most important factor considered by meeting planners when booking venues...
Here's the latest in an occasional series of meeting idea collections. We're sharing the engagement tools, learning formats, and other items that have come across our desks lately. Raise a glass or a dumbbell—it's all...
When the Global Business Travel Association Foundation surveyed travel managers, security officers, and human resources managers about how their organizations keep business travelers safe, more than eight in 10 reported having a travel risk...
The word retreat literally means “to withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat.” There are many reasons why a staff team might hold a retreat; e.g., to avoid office chaos and distractions and...
Planners are always on the lookout for fresh ideas. You could be reading this right now while taking a break from trying to figure out how, at long last, to orchestrate your awards dinner so it doesn’t bore the pants off half the audience.
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The goal of most corporate meeting departments is to plan programs that get high marks from attendees and save money in the process. David Rich would like to upgrade that goal by adding a bigger purpose for what you do, a purpose that already...
A unique setting for corporate programs is available about an hour northeast of Quebec on the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Le Massif de Charlevoix comes from the imagination of Daniel Gauthier, co-founder of Cirque du Soleil, and includes a h...