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How Young Meeting Professionals Can Get Ahead

by Elise Schoening | November 22, 2019

Finding the right mentor is key.

How to Plan Green Meetings Activities

by Elise Schoening | November 21, 2019

Bike tours and beekeeping are stand-out, sustainable group outings that can be added to your event's agenda.

How to Conduct a Risk Assessment of Your Event

by Suzanne Sangiovese, Riskline | November 20, 2019

Planners must be proactive and prepared to handle crises at meetings and conventions.

How to Improve the Event Check-In Experience

by Elise Schoening | November 19, 2019

Long lines and low-tech solutions don't cut it with today's attendees.

How to Create a Captivating Event Space

by Janet Sperstad, CMP, and Andrea E. Sullivan, M.A. | November 18, 2019

10 tips for creating an event space that will spark the attention, imagination and delight of attendees.

How to Hold More Effective Conference Calls

by Elise Schoening | November 15, 2019

4 ways to get more done in less time.

How Meeting Professionals Can Use Social Media To Be Better At Their Jobs

by Susmita Baral | November 14, 2019

Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms can be powerful business tools for event planners.

How to Make Your Conference Introvert-Friendly

by Elise Schoening | November 13, 2019

Inclusive events must consider the needs of more solitary-minded attendees.

How to Protect Your Meetings from Cyber Criminals

by Elise Schoening | November 11, 2019

Add cybersecurity assessments and phishing-attack training to your event checklist.

How To Plan Your Marijuana Meeting Strategy

by Barbara Peterson | November 11, 2019

The legal status of marijuana in a growing number of states poses new challenges for meeting planners.

How to Avoid Catching a Cold on a Plane

by Elise Schoening | November 08, 2019

Be careful where you sit.

How to Strike Up a More Engaging Conversation at Events

by Michelle Lupo | November 06, 2019

Tweaking the questions you ask will energize your interactions.

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