These Calgary Festivals Will Inspire your Conference Attendees

Conference attendees are always looking for opportunities to break out of the boardroom and immerse themselves in the local culture. These Calgary

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As Technology Changes Events, These 5 Things Will Likely Stay the Same

We are living in a time of unprecedented technology change. How will these changes affect meetings and tradeshows? Will they remain a central form of

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Creatively Repurpose Unwanted Tradeshow Swag

Tradeshow season does more than send you home with great ideas for your next meeting or event; there’s also all of that booth swag—a

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5 Ways to Create More LGBTQ-Inclusive Events

Bernadette Smith onstage during her presentation at MPI's WEC 2018, Credit: Lori TennyIn the age of ever-evolving gender diversity

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MPI Adds Inclusion Education, Certification

MPI is collaborating with the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYUSPS)

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Phillip C. Ridley, CMP

Phillip C. Ridley, CMP is now the meetings manager for the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). He

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Pamela Eyring Trains Planners on Protocol

What does high-stakes international diplomacy have to do with meeting planning? A lot, as it turns out.Meet Pamela Eyring, owner and president of

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Orange County Is a Healthy Haven for Groups

With more than 12,000 acres of open expanse in Irvine and 42 miles of uninterrupted coastline, Orange County has plenty of space for attendees to

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Exploring the ‘Social’ Side of SMERF Meetings

The SMERF (social, military, education, religious, fraternal) banner covers an array of groups that on the surface would seem to have little in

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Anthony Bourdain, June 25, 1956-June 8, 2018

Like everyone else, the staff of Meetings Today was shocked to learn of the suicide of Anthony Bourdain.He was known as one of the world’s most

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Use These Simple Negotiation Tips to Move the Ball Forward

Not being afraid to push the envelope a bit will help in negotiations.

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Use These Simple Negotiation Tips to Move the Ball Forward

Not being afraid to push the envelope a bit will help in negotiations.  

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Three Hacks to Break Your Bad Habits

Implementing these three habit-breaking hacks will lead to success.

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Three Hacks to Break Your Bad Habits

Implementing these three habit-breaking hacks will lead to success.

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Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Flow With Group Adventure

Thirty-nine diverse cities and towns make up the Palm Beaches, spanning more than 2,300 square miles across 47 miles of beautiful Atlantic Ocean

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Q&A With Arthur Bovino, Author of 'Buffalo Everything'

Arthur Bovino is a restaurant, food media and travel writer with experience writing for a variety of major publications. He is the author of

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Buffalo and Niagara Regions Serve Up Culinary Traditions

Prominent in Buffalo, New York’s nearly $1 billion tourism-driven redevelopment, the F&B scene is now a tastier draw than ever for the

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Portrait of a Cirque Star: Pro Diver Shares High-Flying Story

For years my Instagram feed was filled with vertigo-inducing posts from my friend Tara Hyer-Tira taking flight off the precipice of a staggeringly

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Jim Spellos, Rock and Wrap It Up! Partner to Fight Food Waste

While he’s known as one of the top meetings technology educators in the industry, a lesser-known aspect of

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MPI’s WEC in Indy Ends on High—and Fast—Note

Amanda Armstrong, MPI's 2018 board chair, ready to rev it up at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Credit: MPI)Following a morning of intriguing sessions

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