Seattle is one of the 20 largest metro areas in the country, ranking 18th in population size and 15th by land area. The destination’s big-city

Designing meeting breaks that contribute to productivity and retention may be just as important to fulfilling objectives as the program content

Risk management should be at the top of every planning list for meetings. Potential hazards include manmade threats such as terrorism, shootings,

Understanding the needs of diverse audiences and ensuring their safety and comfort should be at the forefront of event planning and deeply rooted

Meetings industry veteran Sandy Biback, who worked as a planner in a variety of capacities over a 35-year career, has jumped headlong into a new all-

While Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) may have come and gone

Sheryl Sookman Schelter, Career Forum columnist for Meetings Focus, tells meeting planners what she thinks the job market will be like in 2011.

Sheryl Sookman Schelter, Career Forum columnist for Meetings Focus, tells meeting planners what she thinks the job market will be like in 2011.

With unemployment at a recent high, the response to online job postings is off the charts—in many cases, employers receive anywhere from 500-1,

The hardest part is over.You’ve completed your job hunt. Your days of searching for listings on LinkedIn and Indeed are over. You don’t have to write

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The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC), a global association for meeting and conference venue professionals, released its

Daryl Rhead began his career with Marriott International in 2004, with his first on-property position at the Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco as an

Les Clefs d’Or Golden Keys holder Jeff Moon, concierge at San Antonio’s historic The St.

In an age of constant online connectivity, digital overload and nonstop virtual communication, many people attend events for one primary reason: To

Mary Reynolds Kane, PCMA’s director of online marketing, offered some of the many business models possible for monetizing event content:

As much as we might prepare and plan ahead for the holiday season, the stress that usually comes with the time that should be joyful often takes us

No one can understate the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the meetings and events industry. But outside of the massive disruption in the

   In this Meetings Today Podcast for Taylor Smith's "The Z: Planning for the