Budget Planning
As budgets become more and more scrutinized, it’s imperative that planners stay within budget and don’t surpass their allotted spending capacity. Sometimes business meeting professionals might reason that an extra expenditure is the perfect accent to make a meeting memorable. However, going over budget never helps an event planner, even...
Spa Savvy Meetings
Spas and other lifestyle-oriented programs have become a must-have for meetings and events. Meetings and events include spa packages in guest service programs and others offer spa treatments to wrap up a long affair. Meeting planners and spa directors often emphasize that working within a tight budget or time frame doesn’t...
How to Cut Technology Costs
Audiovisual equipment and presentation technology is essential to meetings and...
Hire a Public Relations Company and Avoid a Meeting Meltdown
The fabulously inexpensive caterer you hired is running 40 minutes...
Measuring Success with Phillips ROI Methodology
Gone are the days when the typical business meeting planner was given a budget, asked to organize an event and... more »
A Plate Full of Trends
With the popularity of cooking programs on TV, celebrity chefs and newspaper and media pieces, the public is more educated... more »
Building a Strong Team
With the recent slight downturn in the economy, many companies are having to review ways to economically boost morale and... more »
Speakers Offer a Spark to Meetings and Events
Speakers can make or break an event. Anyone who has ever witnessed a speaker flop knows that finding the perfect... more »
Golfing to Succeed
Over the last two decades, golf events have become staples of the corporate calendar. Whether it’s to generate community goodwill... more »
