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Dec 7, 20181 min read

How to Keep Your Meetings on Track

Do you have trouble keeping your committee or department meetings on track? I came across this article that just might provide the...

Oct 22, 20184 min read

Site Review: Graduate Hotel Minneapolis

One of the tasks I liked best in my role as a corporate meeting planner was the site, search and selection process. However, there came...

Sep 30, 20182 min read

Fail to Plan; Plan to Fail

The planning and executing of a meeting can be a very daunting task (to say the least) for someone who has never planned a meeting...

Sep 13, 20182 min read

How to Elevate Guests’ Experience When Planning Meetings

A long-time friend and business acquaintance, Nancy Nachman, founder and chief connecting officer, The Meetings Concierge, recently...

Aug 29, 20182 min read

Book Recommendation: 45-Minute Marketing by Patricia Reszetylo

Looking for some keen insights into how to increase your revenue stream as an independent planner? I recommend you consider reading...

Aug 9, 20181 min read

Looking for something different to do in Las Vegas?

Looking for something different to do in Las Vegas? If you are a food lover and are looking for a fun, change of pace culinary experience...

Jun 21, 20182 min read

Safety & Security Questions to ask during a Site Visit

I recently added a sub section on safety and security to my book under the Site Selection chapter with questions to ask/things to...

May 21, 20183 min read

What role does the Design/Planning Team play in the Meeting Planning Process?

In a previous blog post, I defined an Overall Plan (or Meeting Action Plan) as the working document that identifies and/or defines the...

Apr 28, 20184 min read

What is an Overall Meeting Action Plan and what Role does it play in The Meeting Planning Process?

By my definition an Overall Meeting Action Plan (Overall Plan) is a working document that identifies and/or defines the key components or...