Articles tagged “meetings”

Planners grapple with the reasons why many attendees don’t honor their RSVPs — and try to keep it from happening again.  

As attendees skew younger, companies are finding increasing value and time savings in grouping rideshares for attendees. But there are still some snags.

Rising costs are challenging planners, but not keeping them from doing what matters most to them — delivering unforgettable events.

With so many industry events — from conferences to hosted buyer trips to fams — has it become too much of a good thing?

This association exec says planners are much more than just a final check — and often have the final say where meetings are concerned. 

From building wheelchairs for dogs to clearing beaches of microplastics, these 5 teambuilding activities leave a lasting impression on participants.

According to organizational psychology expert Dr. Joe Allen, most off-sites regularly miss the mark. Here’s his advice on how to change that.

Many executive assistants and secretaries end up as default event professionals, with little to no training. This planner decided to change that.

Anyone who’s ever attended a meeting has experienced that almost unavoidable after-lunch slump, when the energy literally drains from the room and eyes glaze over. The good news: With a little planning, it doesn‘t have to be that way.

As August rolls around, it’s easy to convince yourself that there’s no time to take a summer vacation. That’s one of many unhealthy decisions planners under stress can make.