“One cold, rainy Monday morning, I got a call out of the blue,” recalls Pete Docherty, head of Docherty Incentives in Minneapolis. “The man introduced himself as Fred Bigony, co-owner of Harvey Industries, a building-supply business in Waltham...
Here's a way to strike up a conversation at your next event: Take your attendees bowling — and use them as the balls...
“The incentive industry is negative!” That's how I.B. Lolec, managing director of Pacific World Nusantara, a Bali, Indonesia-based destination management company, sums up business since the terrorist bombing in mid-October that killed more than...
We've all been there — sitting through computer presentations with endless screens of boring text. Of course, it is not the program that's the problem. It's the way the program is used. Here are some ways to avoid “Death by PowerPoint”...
A meeting planner is among the five winners of Wyndham International's Women on Their Way contest for women business travelers, now in its seventh year. Work/life balance was the theme of this year's program, with about 1,000 frequent travelers...
Travel prices will creep higher in 2003. That's the word from the American Express crystal ball. In late October, the mega travel company issued its “Trends and Forecasts for the Business Travel Industry Preview 2003,” with the overall prediction...
Before we tall you about countdown clocks, let's get something straight: These are not just clocks...