Time really does fly. 2014 marks my 20th year producing sustainable meetings, and there have been so many positive changes over the years.Two decades

Mike McAllen sits down with Johanna R. Walsh, CMP. Last time Mike and Johanna talked on the podcast was in 2009:

The U.S. is just two years out from when Vivek Murthy, former U.S. surgeon general, published “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation,” in 2023. As

From fish bowls and hackathons to bean bag brainstorms and outdoor walking sessions, the attendee experience has come a long way from the ho-hum

Dear Ashley, How can we create opportunities for local communities to engage in our destination events? Sepideh Eivazi

DETROIT The Cobo Center has earned Green Venues Michigan (GLM) Steward certification from the Michigan Energy Office. Green Venues Michigan

Editor’s note: This is the first installment of our new "MindfulLee Speaking" wellness column, authored by frequent Meetings Today

 Whether it’s searching for the perfect off-site venue, tracking trade show attendance or planning a Web-based meeting, there is a technology

San Jose Marriott in California,

JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa at Ko Olina has been recognized by the State of Hawaii with a "Hawaii Green Business Award" for its outstanding

Terrorist attacks, natural disasters, unhinged gunslingers and, most recently, an erroneous public warning in Hawaii of an impending missile attack

Despite an overall reduction in business growth across China, the nation’s hotel industry is still expanding at a rate that exceeds hotel

 Not only is it a very important decision in real estate, it is also the most important decision a green meeting professional can make. Choosing

While your preconceived ideas of Iowa cuisine may center around traditional meat and potatoes dishes (with a side of corn, of course), stop and visit

When it comes to budgeting, there’s something even more crucial than dollars and cents for meeting planners to consider. It’s time. Even if a planner

CHICAGO The Chicago area Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit in Hyatt’s unfair labor practice charges

Like she’s heard many others working in meetings and events say before, Naomi Hollas—who grew up in the highlands of Scotland—“fell into the industry

The CIC’s Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX) Panel on Green Meeting and Event Practices released the final draft standards for green meetings

A stressed-out worker is not a happy worker, and an unhappy or unhealthy employee quickly becomes an unproductive employee. That’s a lesson

Once generic and removed from their surroundings, many convention centers are striving to reflect and showcase their locations instead of shutting