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No Easy Answers for Faith Organizations Amid Pandemic
Jim Denison, co-founder and the CVO of Denison Forum, discusses the challenges ahead for faith-based planners during the COVID-19 crisis.
Trending
Facilities Move to Attain GBAC Star Accreditation
Move over LEED certifications. Venues now covet GBAC Star accreditation to prove readiness for illness.
Our Webinar Proved Words Matters Most
They say video is king, especially for webinars, but powerful conversations reign supreme.
FAQs on Event Insurance in COVID-19 Era
Insurance attorney Mikaela Whitman answers key questions event professionals face in the COVID-19 era.
Bend the Arc Takes Pursuing Justice Conference Virtual
National Conference Manager Adina Alpert discusses how Bend the Arc had a quick pivot to a virtual event and lessons all planners can learn from.
Places
3 Reasons to Bring the Kids to Portland, Oregon
Here are three reasons Portland makes an ideal destination for planners to host a family-friendly convention or attendees to bring the fam with them.
F&B
The Latest Catering Trends
Creative presentations and on-the-move food are some of this year’s top catering trends.
How to Snack Smart at Meetings
Sure, coffee can perk you up, but why not try these healthy (or at least healthy-ish) options to snack on that provide protein, energizing iron and more?
4 Mind-Boggling Cakes for Sweeter F&B
Traditional cakes (that are anything but ordinary) are restaking their claim on the dessert table.
Food Halls: The Answer to Your Dinner Planning Woes
Not to be confused with food courts (no thanks, greasy slices), food halls are a locavore’s dream.
3 Delicious New Ideas for Action Stations
Shake up your F&B with these three trending concepts for action stations.
Let Them Eat Cobbler
You know all about cupcakes, cronuts and cake pops. Now there’s a new C on the scene: cobbler!
How To
How to Bring Attendees Back to Live Events
Gleanin CEO Tamar Beck discusses how to successful market to attendees as live events hope to resume.
Voices
Stop Trying to Balance Your Life; Prioritize It
Life stability will come much easier to you when you learn to set your priorities straight.
How to Use Social Media to Diffuse a Crisis
If there's a crisis at your event, it is likely to surface on social media. Diffuse a potentially volatile situation with these tips.
How to Remove Clutter to Keep Attendees' Attention
A elite meeting planner sits down with an expert on behavioral science about removing clutter to keep attendees’ attention.
Meetings and Basketball Go Hand in Hand
Planners can defy gravity by taking a page from the basketball handbook.
10 Commandments for the Inspirational Leader
Lay the foundation of a successful business with these 10 commandments to live by.
How to Plant the Seed of Change
Learn what vegans can teach us about change and innovation in the event-planning industry.
People
How Brent Henderson's Public Reckoning Brought Him Closer to God
Brent Henderson, champion of Men’s Ministry Network, shares his inspirational story over wild game meals.
