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Meeting risks: beneath the obvious
Recently, in the webinar on meeting risk assessment and contingency planning for MeetingsFocus and another for a client, and in a class at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, I talked about risks faced when selecting destinations and sites...
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F&B Can Make or Break A Meeting
What we know: if the food at meetings and events is good, meeting participants are happy; if it's not to their liking, even if all other aspects of a meeting or event are great (for them and others), bad or unattractive food will be the only thing discussed and remembered...
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5 Steps to Smarter Meetings
Some of the following five steps to smarter meetings will be 'old hat' to some; others will be known to but not practiced by many; and some will be new to your meeting planning process...
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 The Current: Upgrades & Openings
Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace unveiled the results of a two-phase ballroom, restaurant and lobby renovation. The 50,000-square-foot conference and event center contains a 971-seat theater and several updated dining venues...
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Bytes: Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa in Galena, Ill., launched a new meetings-focused website last month, featuring a blog and interactive planner resources.
In 2012 Eagle Ridge hosted more than 250,000 overnight guests and the community offers...
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| March 21, 2013 |
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Jan Springsteen
Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
Lake Geneva, WI
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What are your bar or nightclub recommendations?
We have nightlife options right here on our property, which is a nice option for guests who don’t want to leave the campus. The Red Rockin’ Pianos Duo hosts a Dueling Pianos sing-a-long every Friday night beginning at 8 p.m. In our Evolve Lounge, guests are treated to live music on the weekends from either a local musical talent, or DJ spinning tracks. A great option for couples is Embers Terrace, where you can relax with a cocktail at our beautiful outdoor fireplace overlooking our scenic 1,300 acre property...
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