By Susan Friedmann
One key to a successful special event is to seek out entertainment or decorations that are unique and fun to spark conversation among guests. As you begin envisioning your event, picture the mood you want the environment to create.
(Added: 26-May-2004 Hits: 423)
By Susan M. Heathfield
Are you the planner of the monthly or periodic company or department meeting? They can be deadly dull if you're not careful. You know the drill. A bunch of talking heads line up to give people company information. People are interested, but the most effective meetings woo their attention with thought-provoking questions and answers, audio-visuals and participation. These tips bring you success.
(Added: 27-Mar-2006 Hits: 595)
By Dave Hardin
Meetings produce many of the decisions that affect how you do your job, what your future opportunities are going to be, and what direction your organization as a whole is going to take. If you are able to function well, powerfully, and clearly at meetings, then you can have a positive influence both on your own prospects and on how the organization itself develops.
(Added: 10-Dec-2002 Hits: 790)
By Maria Lenhart
Welcome to the era of the "pop-up" meeting. While an increase in small, short-term meetings has been an industry trend for a few years now, the definition of "short term" seems to be shrinking all the time. While two months used to be considered last-minute, now it's anything inside of 30 days.
(Added: 10-Dec-2002 Hits: 348)