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CMP, CMM, manager, conference and meeting management Liberty Mutual, Boston
In 32 years at Liberty Mutual in Boston, Mary Keough-Anderson, CMP, CMM, has gained the trust and respect of clients and vendors—al...
Strategic meetings management principles can help you leverage your organization's buying power, control costs, increase efficiency, and more.
Here are 15 steps toward identifying, leveraging, and managing your organization’s meeting spend through a strategic meetings management program.
1. Get in front of your C-level executives. When building a business case for SMM, compare meeting ...
How to work more closely with travel and procurement
Therese Jardine, senior procurement manager, events, at Microsoft in Redmond, Wash., rolled out a small-meetings program at the company in September, and has been working on introducing improvements to streamline the process...
Establishing prenegotiated packages for small meetings means less risk, increased savings, and greater efficiencies.
At the Motivation Show, attendees heard strategic management advice from the pros.
With today's intense focus on the ROI of meetings, planners have to be beyond reproach with their meeting choices — and need the data to back them up. It's all about transparency...
