Adopt this simple negotiation ploy to tip a contract discussion in your favor.  

Meetings traveling to Eastern Iowa can avail themselves of some great group properties that are ready to meet and exceed the expectations of planners

Your keynote speaker takes the stage…while attendees take out their phones.Engagement may be the secret to commitment, but there is nothing hush-hush

In this episode, we explore the power of mindfulness and meditation with Keynote Speaker, Mindfulness Expert and Author, Pandit Dasa. Join us for

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We’ve got some real Social Media star power gracing our cover this month, with the original Apple chief evangelist, Guy Kawasaki, posing for

One thing that practically all meetings destinations in California have in common these days is high demand. In major cities, a booming, tech-fueled

Millennials—people born between roughly 1982 and 2004—are tough for demographers and marketers to pin down. They’re widely thought

Thanks to positive vaccination news and its subsequent rollout, meeting professionals are cautiously optimistic about the return of meetings and

Nothing demonstrates the current shift in what defines luxury more than hotel brands and property experiences.When I started in this industry, luxury

The technology train has left the station and not everyone is on board. Some meeting planners and attendees have a serious case of technophobia.

Chicago is a tremendous metropolis overflowing with possibilities for planners to ponder, from its dynamic dining spots and world-class attractions

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ONTARIO, Calif.The Greater Ontario Convention and Visitors Bureau, in response to new laws requiring detailed reports of money spent on physicians

Plenty of issues demand your attention while running an out of town meeting or event, but your health and that of your attendees

While there are numerous wonderful ways for planners to fill a day in Portland, one local expert suggests a good meal to start the day, a visit to

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Megan Lantz is the new account manager for Koncept Events at its West Coast division in San Diego. During her career in destination management, she