Friday food for thought: Airport security is annoying, but could it actually be killing us?
Apr 06, 2012
I don't really buy the premise that it could be, but the rest of this Wired story is right on. Particularly this part from when security expert and airport security critic extraordinaire Bruce Schneiier took on former Transportation Safety...
Seeking a few good meetings industry changemakers
Apr 06, 2012
Are you (or someone you know) always looking for new ways to create positive change in their meetings, their organizations, and the meetings industry itself? Stand up and be recognized! Corporate Meetings & Incentives is now accepting...
You are what you wear
Apr 06, 2012
You know that you feel differently if you're dressed for a gala, work, or schlubbing around the house, but did you know that even wearing the same article of clothing can make you feel differently? According to this New York Times article, just...
10 tips: a meeting planning checklist
Apr 05, 2012
Here's another guest blog from Josh Marx, director of marketing with American Meetings, Inc. Here are 10 things that will help you plan and run a successful conference: 1. Identify possible dates: When choosing the dates for a conference, have ...
What's app-ening? The latest in event apps
Apr 03, 2012
I just ran across this post on Greg Ruby's Gems about how to make an event app work for your event, which is a pretty good rundown. Here are a few more good nuggets on event apps: ...
Figure out what your conference is really worth
Apr 02, 2012
Ever since we did a webinar on how to develop an effective budget a couple of weeks ago, I've had costs and values on my mind. Especially when it comes to pharmaceutical meetings (but increasingly true for corporate meetings of all kinds these...
Name that ballroom
Mar 30, 2012
Hyatt Regency Greenwich is jumping on the crowdsourcing wagon by asking the public (and you too, meeting professionals) to help name its newly redesigned 9,600-square-foot Regency Ballroom. In addition to being able to say you named that room, the...
Finally, I get to do my first pre-con CSR activity!
Mar 26, 2012
I had heard about Clean the World, an organization that recycles used soap from hotels into clean new soap that is distributed around the world to help prevent the biggest global kid killers: diarrhoeal disease and acute respiratory infections...
Every speaker's dream audience
Mar 20, 2012
This letter was written by every speaker's dream audience member—or would he be more stalker-scary if he wasn't just a kid bowled over by the meteorologist who came to his school to talk about the weather? ...
Why your meeting needs a safety plan
Mar 20, 2012
Here's a guest blog from Josh Marx, director of marketing with American Meetings, Inc., on a subject near and dear to my heart: Risk management. Take it away, Josh! ...
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