Articles tagged “meeting planning”

The sales kickoff is a huge opportunity to pump up the sales force — and unquestionably a company’s most important meeting of the year.

Many event planning companies offer site selection among their suite of services, but some companies specialize in finding the right venue for your meeting or incentive trip — at no cost to you.

The thousands of details that go into managing meetings can quickly spiral out of control. These strategies will help you avoid information overload and stay on track.

Planners spend most of their time on design and logistics, but at the foundation of every successful event lies a balanced budget.

While fitted suits were de rigueur in Mad Men, the only jackets you’ll see at most meetings today are of the outdoors variety. What exactly are today’s meeting dress codes?

Cannabis activations, especially THC:CBD (1:1) beverages, are becoming popular at social gatherings, and even weddings. How can you safely include them at business events?

A senior planner who lost her job twice decided to channel the challenges of her unemployment journey into an online support group for fellow planners.

If the decision has been made to include children at your meeting, it's up to you to keep them safe – and to protect your company from liability.

There are many sources where you can find contractors to help with everything from registration to on-site assistance. You don't have to go it alone. 

For many planners, the key to managing the demands of their jobs is drawing a hard line between work and their personal lives. It’s not always easy.