Nobody likes lawyers until they need one. With sincerest apologies to all of the fine attorneys out there, that sage little bit of snarky wisdom
April 01, 2007
In Box
Youthful Indiscretions, Indeed I daresay Ken Hennrich’s comments about Youthful Indiscretions (Inbox, Meetings West, February 2007) will
April 01, 2007
Short Takes
Programs & Packages The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club in the Southern California city of Redondo Beach is offering planners who book
April 01, 2007
Site Scene
California The Anaheim Marriott is scheduled to unveil its new Platinum Ballroom at the beginning of April. The 25,600-square-foot ballroom
April 01, 2007
Going Places
Alaska Andrea Schmidt joined the Anchorage CVB as a convention sales manager. Schmidt’s territory will comprise the Midwest,
April 01, 2007
20 Years of Meetings Milestones
I began 1987 by traveling to New Orleans with a client for a site inspection—it never occurred to me to ask if the levees would hold. In
April 01, 2007
Downsizing Your Own Career
We are all familiar with the term “downsizing” when it applies to companies or organizations that dramatically reduce the number of their
April 01, 2007
The Concierge
Debbie HarrisFairmont Hotel VancouverVancouver, British ColumbiaWhat service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive? Meet
April 01, 2007
San Francisco Treat
After eating her way across the globe on a worldwide culinary tour, Lisa Rogovin came home to San Francisco hungry to launch a company that would