We spoke with some leaders in the ag meetings field to discover what the necessary components are for a successful, modern-day agriculture show, and where the industry is heading.
The skills needed for success as a meeting planner are quickly becoming core elements in the colleges and universities that are building the next generation of meeting professionals. Here is what meeting planners in the future will need to know, from the perspective of five leading professors of meetings and hospitality programs.
Introducing the 2021 Meetings Today Excellence Awards winners, representing meetings and events industry suppliers who helped their colleagues and the industry through charitable acts and sharing expert research in the last year.
The path forward if often paved by lessons learned from difficult experiences. Here’s some of the meeting industry’s biggest takeaways from the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it can emerge stronger than before.
Organizations valuing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have increasingly addressed demands to respond with a zero-tolerance policy toward racial injustice, workplace inequities and discriminatory legislation.
Resume expert and meetings industry speaker Dawn Rasmussen’s pandemic experience was radically changed by saving an abandoned newborn deer, which she named Thor, and preparing him for a return to the wild.
Four female Marriott International general managers mark International Women's Day 2021 by reflecting on their hospitality industry careers and giving advice for women stepping up the career ladder.
