MARY JO WISEMAN, CMP  AUTHOR

26 East Exchange Street (corner of Exchange & Cedar and adjacent to the Fitzgerald Theater) St. Paul, MN 55101 651.222.0848 | www.celeste...

Not all people who plan meetings are “meeting planners,” nor do all meeting planners start out their careers as meeting planners. I for o...

If you are an administrative professional who is occasionally called upon to assist your organization in the planning of meetings, you mi...

Have you ever sat down at a bar in a restaurant and encountered a service professional who did not smile or even greet you with a “hello”...

A meeting planner by MY definition is the go-to person within an organization – be it corporate, association or otherwise – charged with ...

Surly Event Center 520 Malcolm Avenue SE Minneapolis, MN 55414 www.surlybrewing.com | 763.999.4065 | Contact: Katie Kilian Looking for a...

My husband and I attended the Fall Fete at The Commons in downtown Minneapolis last week to celebrate fall and the launch of The Kitchen ...

The Mill District in Minneapolis just got a new neighbor -- a Canopy by Hilton ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­https://canopy3.hilton.com/en/hotels/m...

Looking for a unique venue to hold your next corporate meeting or event, wedding, anniversary and/or birthday party AND enjoy a good loca...

One of the most profound experience I had as a meeting planner was on 9/11/2001. While on route to San Antonio, TX to advance company-spo...

This is a copy of an article written some time ago by Christina Holzhauser, Tips for Assistants, the content of which is still relevant ...

What do you offer? Explain what you do in a simple sentence. Who is it for? Who needs the product, service or skills the most. Let the...

Red Rabbit | 788 Grand Avenue | St. Paul, MN | 651.444.5995 | https://www.redrabbitmn.com My husband and I recently had a chance to sto...

My site inspection/review of Lora, a sweet boutique hotel that just recently celebrated its first anniversary. 402 South Main Street, Sti...

Jeana Walz, Xtreme Assistant Services recently wrote the following article for her newsletter and I thought it too relevant not to share...

Innovation is THE buzz word in nearly every organization today, from major corporations to small non-profits. As meeting planners, we’re ...

Located at 232 Main Street N, Stillwater, MN. 55082 Opened November 2018. Boutique hotel with a cozy, comfy upscale rustic interior of l...

Book reviews are critical to an author's success but getting them can be a struggle. I posed the question as to why reviews matter to a ...

A Crisis Management Plan (sometimes referred to as an Emergency Preparedness Plan) is a document that identifies and assesses potential r...

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