Greektown Casino-Hotel Begins Training 170 New Employees: Casino Still Hiring 150 More for Opening of Hotel in February
MEETING PROFESSIONALS INTERNATIONAL NAMES TREY FEILER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER: Leader Tapped to Build on MPI’s Momentum
Move Relationships to Partnerships:
Niles Harris Named General Manager Of The Sheraton Atlanta Hotel :
The “New Normal Leadership”: Focusing on Feedforward, Not Just Feedback
Tips For Planning International Programs:
International Recognition for USA Based Trade Show Designer:
Deborah Cavanagh Appointed National Sales Manager at the Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key:
PlanetEye’s Guide to the Best Airport Restaurants: Local Experts Recommend Where to Have a Bite before a Flight
Hispanic Hotel Group To Open Its Seventh Marriott in Seven Years: SpringHill Suites to Debut in Miami's Health District Next Year
Windsor Capital Group Welcomes Craig Stechman to Lead Their New Sales and Marketing Strategy:
David DeFossey Named Director, Sales Development - National Accounts for South African Airways’ North American Market :
Lug Your Luggage Safely : Carrying and Lifting Tips to Keep you Injury-free this Holiday Season
The New Fusion Canvas/Leather Solar Messenger Bag by Eclipse Solar Gear: Charges Cell Phones, MP3 Players, Rechargeable Batteries
Flight Delays Contributing to Drinking and Espionage: From Drinking Too Much and Talking to Strangers to Leaving the Airport
National Event Staffing Achieves Milestone of 40,000 Staff on Roster for United States and Canada: National Event Staffing has over 40,000 event staff and promotional models on their roster across the USA and Canada
Theme Building: TIE THE FUN INTO THE MEETING.
13 Black- Belt Meeting Moves: ADVANCING YOUR CAREER
7 Secrets to Making Your Next Event Sizzle:
Appreciative Teambuilding:
Art-themed Venues: ARTISTIC MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Art-themed Venues: ARTISTIC MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Auto-themed Venues: ATTENDEES MAY BE MOVED BY AUTOMOTIVE-THEMED VENUES
Backstage: Championship Event
Booth Behavior:
Complete Meetings?: SOME PLANNERS MAY BE MISSING OUT BY DETOURING AROUND A CMP.
Cultural Venues: CULTURE LIVES ON IN THE MIDWEST.
Evaluating Events: NOT SURE IF YOUR EVENT MET EXPECTATIONS? ASK!
Exhibiting Dos and Don’ts: 27 TIPS FOR GETTING THE BEST OUT OF A TRADESHOW APPEARANCE.
Family Matters, Too:
Friendly People: Q&A WITH JEFF SPENCE, GROUP/MEETINGS/PARTNERSHIP MANAGER FOR IOWA TOURISM OFFICE.
Going To a Tradeshow? Do It Right!: KEEP THESE POINTS IN MIND WHEN YOU CONSIDER ATTENDING.
Green Screening:
Greening Events: Kermit was Right: Green Can Be Cool
Historical Venues: TAKE YOUR ATTENDEES BACK IN TIME TO REFLECT ON THE FUTURE
Let it Snow: For Incentives, This is as Cool as It Gets
Local Louisville:
Making a Connection: ATTENDEE “EXTRAS” MAKE MEETING MEMORIES.
Meeting Blunders 101: AVOID THESE MEETING MISTAKES.
Meeting Mistakes to Avoid: COMPILED FROM OBSERVATIONS BY MIDWEST MEETINGS STAFF!
Networking It: Attract More Business with the Six Laws of Effortless Networking
Pampering With Personality: UNIQUE VENUES CAN ENHANCE AN EVENT EXPERIENCE.
Pick Your Pampering Touches: EXPLORE THE OPTIONS FOR MEETING “EXTRAS.”
Q&A With... Jennifer Hollander: CEDAR CREEK CONFERENCE CENTER, NEW HAVEN, MO
Railroad Venues: CATCH THE TRAINS TO FUN, SCENIC MEETINGS.
Realistic Tradeshow Budgets: WAYS TO AVOID NICKEL-AND-DIMING YOURSELF.
Return on Investment: ICEBREAKERS:
Revenue on the Rise: CEIR RESEARCH SHOWS PROMISING NUMBERS FOR THE EXHIBITION INDUSTRY.
Show Them You Care: EXTRA LITTLE TOUCHES MAKE A BIG IMPACT ON ATTENDEE MORALE.
That’s Show Biz!: HIRING AND PRODUCING BIG-NAME ENTERTAINMENT AT SPECIAL EVENTS.
The Final Calculation: Case Study: Finding the Annual Conference’s ROI
The Local Flavor: USE REGIONAL ITEMS AND AMENITIES TO ENHANCE YOUR EVENT.
Use Your Destination!: 5 TIPS FOR SITE SUCCESS.
Water-themed Venues: CRUISE MIDWEST WATERWAYS FOR YOUR MEETING OR EVENT
What Makes a Great Team?:
Wild Venues: MEET ON THE WILD SIDE!
Balancing Behavior: WORK-LIFE BALANCE MAY CONTRIBUTE TO ETHICAL WORKPLACE CONDUCT
CME Grants Under Fire: INQUIRY QUESTIONS ETHICS OF DRUG COMPANIES’ EDUCATIONAL GRANTS.
Live to Work: PLANNERS SHOULD BALANCE WORK LIFE AND HOME LIFE.
Roads Into CVBs: YOU DON’T ALWAYS HAVE TO LOOK FAR…
Say Something Funny!: THE USE OF HUMOR
Shades of Gray: PLANNERS MUST SELF-POLICE WHEN IT COMES TO FAMS, GIFTS AND INCENTIVES.
Show Me the Money: PLANNERS SHOULD HAVE A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE COLLECTIONS PROCESS.
Whose Idea Was This, Anyway?: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY THEFT IS COMMON IN THE INDUSTRY. HOW CAN YOU PREVENT IT?
You might be a lifer if…:
V!VA Travel Guides Releases Most-Up-to-Date Guidebook to Navigate Colombia:
Document Requirements: WHTI outlines new rules for air travel.
Passport Confusion: Most Americans don’t know about new WHTI passport requirements.
Road Warriors Speak Out: When you must travel…
Security Tips for Air Travel: Before You Leave
Travel: Security-smart Giveaways: Keep heightened airport security in mind and avoid the "no-no's."
Traveling Pets: Many properties now allow pets to come along.
Ronald M. Melton Named Executive Vice President for Travel Portland:
Success Tips for Meeting Planners: Working with Suppliers
10 Secrets of Super Successful Meeting Planners: Success Takes Work
25 Corporate Gift Giving and Receiving Manners: How to give and receive!
A Planner's Footsteps: Jaime Barnhart shares her story as she transitions from government to association planning
A Road More Traveled: Does it take an industry to teach a meeting planner?
Ask the Expert - Summer 2008: Importance of industry credentials
Bridge the Gap: MPI releases a new online tool to increase intercultural awareness
Creating Solutions: Four industry veterans set out to make a difference
Educational Programs: Keeping Up: Sessions at tradeshows and conferences can help planners stay ahead
EMBOK: Recognizing a Profession: Knowledge is the key to credibility in the industry
Executive Humor: They Should Know Better
From Carbon Copies to PDFs: Remember back when…
Hall of Fame 2007:
Hard Laughter: The benefits of humor at conferences and conventions
If You Don't Make Waves You'll Drown: Remove the Burden of a Bad Manager
Meetings Etiquette 101: In case no one told you…
Mentoring: The Perfect Match: Meeting planning students and “newbies” have much to learn from their elders
One Giant Leap: Heather Doughlin, CMP: One pro's recent career move
Online Options: When you can’t attend…Study for CMP from home
Q&A With… Joan Eisenstodt: Beyond the Basics: An industry leader discusses the importance of education for planners.
Road Warriors Speak Out: When you must travel... Planners share tips and stories.
Roosevelt University: A Proud Tradition: How can planners learn? By going to school!
Seriously, : Put some fun in the workplace environment
Starting Over: One planner faced disaster head-on to save a meeting
Ten Inside Tips for Meeting Planners on How to Work with Speakers: There are many things to consider when working with speakers. Here are some quick tips to help things run smoothly
The Art of Net-WORKING:
The “Real” Meeting Planning Timeline: The real meeting planner!
Let's Quit Meeting Like This!:
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