How is planning a meeting similar to planning a vacation?
As a corporate meeting planner we’re taught (and encouraged) to think in terms of: goals and objectives, overall themes, tag lines and...
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- Mar 28
- 2 min
Does a Time Line matter when planning a meeting or special event?
In a word: YES! Developing a “time line” or “task list” and ensuring that people assigned to each task are held accountable is...
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- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
3 Handy Templates to Streamline the Planning Process
Planning successful meetings is both challenging and rewarding. The processes and systems you develop and put into place will make the...
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- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
Meeting Tool Box Necessities
Post update: I first posted this blog on 10/14/2022. I then shared the post with a group of meeting planners I am a member of (SPIN –...
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- Aug 31, 2022
- 4 min
The Meeting Agenda: A WIN-WIN approach to Successful Meetings
I’m amazed at how often I hear people complaining about “having” to go to “another” meeting, and when asked to elaborate, go on to say...
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- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
CREATING EXPERIENCES using the Five Senses
I have been in a stuck spot with my writing for most of this summer. I have subjects I’ve thought about writing about but haven’t been...
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- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
What is the most important factor to consider when looking for a venue for your meeting?...
Is it cost, number and type of guest rooms, location, safety and security, type of venue, your audience and their expectations – or...
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- Apr 9, 2021
- 7 min
A Health Security Plan for the “new normal” of In-person Meetings
In writing my book, “The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings,” I refer to meeting planning as the PROCESS...
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- Apr 22, 2020
- 5 min
BENEFITS OF HOTEL SOURCING FOR MEETING PLANNERS
I’ve long said that meeting planners can’t do it all on their own. To succeed they need to surround themselves with a team of experts to...
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