Strategic Meetings Management

Amgen's Lynn Ridzon has been working on strategic meeting management for years, and she can tell you a thing or two.

PwC’s Six Sigma effort has saved millions in meeting costs, improved consistency and service, and found new ways to get the most from technology

Whenever I find myself saying, “That's the way we've always done it,” I stop dead in my tracks. If you're doing certain things the way that you've always done them just because, you're probably not doing them the most efficient way...

You won't be the meeting planner forever; what you can do to ensure future success

How to talk to financial executives about meetings

After Hurricane Katrina, religious groups from around the country were instrumental in providing vital aid...

With the success of strategic sourcing, companies are starting to apply another procurement practice to their meetings: key performance indicators...

Lynn Ridzon, director, strategic sourcing & procurement, Amgen Inc., talks about music, passion, and her secret talent

Implementing a meetings consolidation program overseas takes patience, diplomacy, and flexibility.

To get a sense of how big a role meeting professionals are beginning to play in the National Business Travel Association, NBTA COO and Executive Director Bill Connors, CTC, needs only look at the agenda of its recent annual convention, held July...