Philanthropic Team Building

Done well, philanthropic (community service) experiences and team building can leverage each other like nothing else. Done not so well and you risk

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On Track

Meeting planners’ schedules are notoriously hectic, so getting enough rest is critical. The sleek Jawbone bracelet comes in a rainbow of colors

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Galveston’s individuality lies in its multifaceted nature

First populated by Native Americans and then discovered by Europeans in the early 16th century, Galveston Island’s remarkable resume

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Arkansas tempts groups to gather in the great outdoors

Much like national parks are dotted with those wonderful markers outlining exactly where visitors are and what they’re looking at, which is

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Ritz Gets Ritzier: Historic Revamp for Florida Resort

NAPLES, Fla.The five-diamond, five-star Ritz-Carlton, Naples is announcing an unprecedented summer 2013 refurbishment, the first of its kind in the

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New Marriott Coming to Buckeye State

ST LOUISSt. Louis-based hotel owner, operator and developer, Midas Hospitality, LLC announces the development and management of a new Residence Inn

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Can that venue fulfill your bandwidth needs?

AV Event Solutions reminds planners that good Wi-Fi for attendees and other event

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New D.C. Property a True Meetings Mecca

WASHINGTON, D.C. Dan Nadeau has been named General Manager of Washington Marriott Marquis, opening spring 2014. In this position, Nadeau will oversee

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How to avoid event bandwidth bust

Along with running water, electricity and AC, a robust Wi-Fi offering is often something planners and their groups take for granted at any meeting

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10 Threats to Meeting Security

It’s prudent to use caution when discussing sensitive topics or secret information, especially in the semipublic setting of a meeting. Art

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When Art Comes to Town

John Villani, author of The 100 Best Art Towns in America, describes “the wonderfully plugged-in feeling” that small towns enjoy

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Hands-On Highlights in New England

From art workshops to cheese-making, there are numerous ways for groups to get in on the action in New England. Following are three unique options.

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Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are full of culture

As historian Samuel Eliot Morison once wrote of puritanical early New Englanders, they “gave up for lost anyone who preferred the brush or the

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Teddy Witherington answers four questions.

1. Tell us something about yourself that may be surprising? I’m not that fond of crowds! So, I became an event organizer

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Team Players: Back to Nature

Nothing brings a group together like the great outdoors, and El Capitan Canyon, outside

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Out & Equal Workplace Advocates' Teddy Witherington

Many believe the struggle for equal rights for the LGBT community is the civil rights issue of our time, with same-sex marriage now in the spotlight

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Getting to Fox Cities

Getting there: The Fox Cities area is roughly halfway between Milwaukee and Green Bay, Wis., and accessible by several major

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Kitchen Chemistry

Good food, simple techniques and clear instructions are the keys to success in the Paulding & Company

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A Sip of History

The Mission Inn in Riverside, Calif., Is celebrating its 110th anniversary in 2013,

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Off-site meeting facilities in Wisconsin's Fox Cities

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center This state-of-the-art theater, which often hosts major

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