One of the first-ever SMMCs, Lynda is subject matter expert, meetings, American Express Business Travel, and co-chair, National Business Travel Association Groups and Meetings Committee.
American Express Business Travel’s 2011 Global Business Travel Forecast is out, and the good news is that demand for meetings and business travel is on the rise. The bad news for budgets? Costs are going up, too...
What recourse do attendees, sponsors, hotels, and suppliers have if a meeting is abruptly canceled and the event organizer files for bankruptcy protection? Not much other than to wait in line until the organization comes up with a plan to pay back...
Fay Beauchine, president, engagement and events, Carlson Marketing, is among four leaders who will be inducted into the Convention Industry Council’s Hall of Leaders in 2011 in recognition of outstanding contributions to the meetings, conventions...
Meeting Professionals International has created a frequently-asked-questions document and a comparison chart for its members—aimed at both meeting planners and suppliers—about the differences between its World Education Conference, taking place in...