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Greater Lansing is Michigan's Capital City and our Midwestern hospitality will make your attendees feel right at home. The region offers over 4,300 hotel rooms, affordably priced, and conveniently located near unique area attractions and restaurants. Area meeting facilities include everything from large arenas and convention halls, to unique and intimate settings. The region is home to Michigan State University, putting some of the most influential minds in America at your fingertips as speakers and panelists. |
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Are there any questions?
Q&A at the end?
When asked to conduct training, my energy level grows because of the expected interaction - the give and take - the ability to address specific needs of participants.
My hopes and energy are somewhat dashed when I am told that the "content delivery" will be xx minutes or x hours or days with xx minutes "at the end" for Q&A...
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Special Edition: Risk Deja Vu
Each time a tragedy strikes, we say we will do more to protect people. This story, where it is said we are in a 'new normal', has been written before. Our industry puts in place some plans for evacuation, for sheltering in place, for protecting people and property. Meeting planners and their employing or contracted organizations plan for "paper cuts" and believe they don't have the money or time to prepare for catastrophes...
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Take A Bite
Out of Cleveland
Ohio’s second-largest city continues to make a name for itself in the culinary realm, with four local chefs making the list of finalists for the 2013 James Beard Foundation Awards. Nominees include Zach Bruell (Best Chefs: Great Lakes), Michael Symon (Outstanding Chef)...
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First Look:
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
The much-anticipated $110 million expansion and renovation of Chicago’s Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is nearly complete, and General Manager Paul Daly is understandably excited about what the future holds...
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Attractions: Where Meetings Meet Fun!
In the fast-paced world of Meeting Planning we stick to what we know; brick and mortar hotels and convention spaces that easily cater to our needs as the Meeting Professional. Although, what if we took a bit more time to make sure that we captivated our audience in a new, professional and down-right fun environment? Enter the Attraction!
Sponsored By: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions |
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| May 2, 2013 |
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Attractions: Where Meetings Meet Fun!
Wed. May 15, 2013
Our world of go go go should be replaced with go go Whoa, as you plummet down a roller coaster at top speed before your afternoon session!
Sure, it’s all fun and games, but what questions do you ask, how do you convince your attendees or stakeholders to approve? Learn both of these things and more tips to make your next meeting at an attraction a huge success!
Join Meetings Focus and David Wagner, Meetings Manager for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, for this free one-hour webinar, and learn how you can leverage conference facilities at attractions and water parks to their full affect.
Exclusively Sponsored By:
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
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Upcoming Webinars:
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Conference Centers:
Sample the Best!
5/29/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
F&B and Other Budget Tips
6/26/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
Hybrid Meetings:
A Planner's Checklist
7/31/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
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Wandering Wine
The Wine Check
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The Wine Check itself is light, so it can transport up to one case of wine (12 bottles) and still meet airlines’ 50-pound weight limit for checked luggage. It is wheeled, padded, collapsible...
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