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Meetings
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Should a Conference Speaker Stay or Go?
Celebrity chef Paula Deen admitted to using a racial slur in the past, prompting many of her corporate…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
When Things Go Wrong, Keep Calm
When things don’t go according to plan, remain calm, think fast, and improvise. Also: Let your speakers consider…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Bring A Food Truck To Your Event
Curve your meeting attendees hunger by hiring a food truck to roll in some fresh food. Also: How…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Baratunde Thurston: Step Away From The Technology
Try disconnecting from technology and discover a new world. Also: When an interview turns into a sinking ship,…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The End of Hotel Room Service?
The New York Hilton Midtown is discontinuing its room service option in August. Is this the beginning of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Future of Learning, According to Millennials
A new study of U.S. college students asked them what they think education will look like in the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Use Meeting Time Wisely: Follow These Methods
We’re all working against the clock. That’s why it’s important to use meeting time wisely. Also: How to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
National Guard Association Will Meet in Honolulu Despite Trends
In the age of the sequester and heightened scrutiny of government spending on meetings, the National Guard Association…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Face-To-Face Meetings With a Virtual Approach
A new survey says virtual meetings are equally as productive as face-to-face encounters. Also: Why it’s important for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Art of Keeping Your Interns Happy
Dealing with unhappy interns? Instead of having them grab coffee, give interns actual work to do. Also: Learn…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Guidelines for Conducting a Panel Discussion
What you should and shouldn’t do while moderating a panel discussion. Also: Choosing speakers valuable to your members…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Emergency Planning: How to Handle the Unexpected
Emergency planning may not be the most glamorous part of meeting planning, but it’s necessary to ensure the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Try Remixing Your Conference
Throw out the conventional approach to conferences: It might sound like a crazy idea, but it could actually…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Control Your Speakers; Let Them Speak
Controlling every aspect of your event speaker’s presentation can be a clear sign of distrust. Also: How some…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Association Event Ideas: Beer Gardens, Increased Visuals
An image is worth a thousand words, so what do pictures say about your event? Also: Why Beer…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
New Staff Roles for Meetings and Events
Associations are always looking for new ways to not only attract attendees and exhibitors to their events but…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
High-Tech Hotels: These Hotels Offer More Than Just A Wired Stay
Some hotels are wired to offer a lot more than just WiFi these days. Check out some of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Science and Technology Associations: Loosen Federal Travel Regulations
Looking to reverse the damage done by recent budget cuts, 63 science and technology associations have asked Congress to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Audit Confirms Lavish IRS Conference Spending
The IRS is just the latest government agency under scrutiny for extravagant spending. Could the federal crackdown on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could Higher Taxes Be Coming to Air Travel?
With the federal government looking to find new ways to pay the deficit, one of the options on…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
International Production & Processing Expo: When Co-Location Works
When three farm industry associations joined forces earlier this year to create the International Production & Processing Expo,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Show Business: What Tradeshows Might Look Like in 2016
Is the tradeshow dying? A new ASAE report examines the future of tradeshows and identifies five scenarios for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Memo: Virtual Success With Hybrid Events
The American Payroll Association's hybrid event adds value for members—both the ones that can make it and the ones…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
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