How to talk to financial executives about meetings

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

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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...

A decade ago, it was only trailblazers who were even thinking about global meetings consolidation. Today, it's right up there with return on investment and compliance as a hot-button issue for pharmaceutical meeting planners. As with U.S. meetings...

Maritz has launched a new attendee survey tool to help companies design effective meetings and to gather information pre- and post-event to show how a meeting performed against corporate goals...

New survey: Travel policy mandates are here to stay

Earlier this Year, as Meeting Professionals International's Professional Education Conference came down to its final hours, attendees streamed into a ballroom in New Orleans' Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for what they thought would be a...