GSA Conference Spending
You have no doubt seen or heard the news stories about the investigation into the GSA spending at conferences, particularly in Las Vegas. Large over the top suites, numerous planning trips to Las Vegas, and high dollar amounts spent on
Gamification – Part 2
Games have been used for years as a team building exercise and educational tool at company conferences. New and emerging technologies allow a whole new level of sophistication when it comes to gaming possibilities at conferences.
In part one of
Gamification – Part 1
Some time ago when I was in my last semester of business school, our class engaged in a game that required teams of 5 to 6 people to create and run a manufacturing operation. The game went on over several
Site Visits
When planning a meeting there are many discussions with the venue. Is the space large enough for our expected number of attendees, can we fit round tables or theater style, and of course the menu for meals. Much
Supplier Vs. Planner
The indication on your name badge at the 2011 MPI WEC, S or P. The question you’re asked as you meet people at a networking social, “supplier or planner?”. The box to check when deciding how to register for an





