This new year is already showing signs of a bright picture, as professional meeting and event planners worldwide are taking another glance through the proverbial crystal ball for events, seeing some positive event trends while dealing with several planner’s pain points.
Full StoryThe way businesses operate today is undergoing significant changes across various industries, including the financial and insurance (F&I) sector
Full StoryThe world may be constantly changing but the role of the meeting professional is the same: to bring people together in meaningful ways to collaborate, learn and improve business results.
Full StoryOut of all the trends that rose from the pandemic, hybrid meetings and events is one that could continue for years to come.
Full StoryEnsuring the safety of attendees is one of the four basic roles for any event manager. Fortunately, today’s planners have shown they are up to the task, thanks in part to insights gained over the long months of dealing with COVID-19.
Full StoryWe asked three of these leaders for their thoughts on how the industry can continue to improve in 2022.
Full StoryAs the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, meeting and event planners are asking, “How is this pandemic going to permanently alter our industry?”
Full StoryEvery organization has to figure out how to make meetings productive. It’s a complex challenge.
Full StoryGuided by such parameters as goals, budgets, demographics and destinations, the lengthy and detailed procedure is demanding and sometimes overwhelming. But it need not be.
Armed with the following input from in-the-know players of some of the nation’s top DMCs, the future for theme-plotting planners can be simple. So relax, enjoy the process and find inspiration in the words of Albert Einstein: “Creativity is intelligence having fun.”
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