Hosting a respectful and mindful event in Hawaiʻi starts with asking the right questions and educating yourself on Hawaiian culture. 

To help meeting and event professionals navigate the murky waters of destination boycotts, we take a deep dive into the subject, including some advice for how to approach the conversation with your organization and event partners.

Virginie De Visscher, senior director of business development, economic sectors and business events with Destination Canada, led a conversation during Smart Monday at IMEX America 2022 and shared four questions medical meeting planners should be asking when choosing destinations.

Experts weigh in on how to better prepare for eating healthy and taking care of yourself while traveling and attending meetings and events.

Ashley Lawson, incentives columnist and vice president and partner of Achieve Meetings & Incentives, shares her tips and tricks for few ideas for how you can prepare to build more fulfilling connections—before, during and after a meeting or event.

Family-friendly meeting planner professionals share their best tips and tricks for creating an event fit for people of all ages.

Senior Vice President of Sales, Catering and Conference Services Tony Yousfi, a 15-year Las Vegas hospitality executive, previews the unique and exciting opportunities for groups ahead.

The path forward if often paved by lessons learned from difficult experiences. Here’s some of the meeting industry’s biggest takeaways from the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it can emerge stronger than before.

Matthew Maddox, CEO of Wynn Resorts, thinks deep about what it means to be a leader, how Wynn Resorts navigated the pandemic, and why face-to-face meetings will only emerge stronger once COVID-19 is in the rear-view mirror.

Key leaders in the Las Vegas meeting scene share their stories of decisively managing through COVID-19 uncertainty.