Tom Mazzocco

Tom Mazzocco was appointed executive vice president of the San Diego Convention Center Corporation. He joined the SDCCC in 1994 and previously served

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Five Takeaways: Conference Centers: Achieving Objectives

Using a conference center can… assist in adapting your program design to the space. support your

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Well-Being on the Road

With 200 properties worldwide offering Westin Hotels & Resorts’ Run Concierge program, it’s clear that guests want to stay active

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What's Your Meetings Career ROI?

When it comes to recognizing your accomplishments and achievements, it’s unlikely that your manager is aware of everything you’ve done.

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Hot Topic

The cap and gown ceremony is history and so is the celebrating. You’ve got the evidence (your diploma) that you’ve just completed a

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A Journey Through the Texas Gulf Coast Reveals Compelling Group Options

Since first visiting Texas in 2008 for our inaugural Meetings Today Texas that year, the Lone Star State keeps calling me back.Starting in Corpus

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Arlington, TX. Can. Do.

Every successful meeting, group tour or event can be broken down into two key elements: work and play.   Nail them both and your event will

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CSR: Best Practices for Giving Back

Explore the Top 3 questions you should ask to be sure your next teambuilding doesn’t suck...the air out of the room! The Great Resignation is

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Host Your Event at One of These U.S. Soccer Stadiums

While American football may reign supreme as the sport of choice for viewers in the U.S., the original football is rising through the ranks.

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Lululemon's Deb Gee Shares Intriguing Insights on Wellness

Destiny was definitely in the air for Deb Gee when she saw a posting for a job in her hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia, after having spent 10

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Event Currents

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GSA Passes on Per Diem Cuts

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has announced it will not cut federal lodging per diem rates, news that was well received by the

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Take 10! CVBs: Negotiating for Services

What do you do if you don't have chemistry with the CVB representative? In the rare instances when I don’t

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Texas Gulf Coast

More CoverageHurricane UpdateSometimes called

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Three sources for creating an association event app

While having a strong social media presence is important, if your association event doesn’t have an event app of its own, you are behind the

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Lights, Camera, Action! Universal Orlando Resort Offers Everything Groups Look for in Unforgettable Events

Already renowned for its iconic movie and TV-based theme parks, Universal Orlando Resort delivers top notch hotels, delectable dining and dazzling

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Hong Kong: Going Strong

With a bold plan in place to lure more MICE business and a marketing catchprase on its website that reads “surging from strength to strength,

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Call Me Maybe?

Hi all, and welcome to the April edition of Meetings Focus. We sincerely hope you enjoyed the inaugural issue of our new format and design last month

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New York Hotel Poses Meetings Challenge

The Roosevelt Hotel has launched a challenge for meeting planners to compete for travel prizes and the title of Meeting Planner Star by coordinating

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Benchmark Trends Report: ‘Cautiously Optimistic’

Demand for corporate meetings is cautiously optimistic with 2011 looking up, according to Benchmark Hospitality International’s annual “

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