Is your trite-and-true standard three-piece ensemble putting your clients to sleep? A lively alternative is Ashe: Rhythms of the Americas, a theatrical musical act that features music and dance of the United States, Caribbean, South America, Spain...
"I began using doilies for coffee service when producing events that included entertainment, where clicking sounds of cups and saucers would affect the performance. Now, I make a practice of using them regardless, and I incorporate other elements...
FOR A RECENT gala, M. Van Keken & Associates of Canada produced magic-and not with just the decor. The Vancouver, British Columbia-based special event and destination management company faced a double challenge. The first hurdle was time (the...
Here's an easy way for you or your client to spread the word about your special event: Create a Web site on the Internet for it. And you don't have to be a hacker or know "html code" to do it. Created by Gaithersburg, Md.-based Rocketworks...
Ask catering directors and special event planners at hotels and resorts around the world what it takes to wow guests and they will say: It's a sophisticated world out there, and clients today expect the best. Events must be spectacular, and they...
MPI CONFERENCE TO FOCUS ON SELF-DISCOVERY Meeting Professionals International's 24th annual Professional Education Conference-North America will focus on self-discovery and finding a balance between career and personal life. The event will run Jan...
EVEN THOUGH COMPLETE strangers swap stories about how much their investments yield, when it comes to business, we have a long way to go to get over our phobia of money talk. This became obvious to me recently on two separate occasions...
MINGLE WITH MASTERS "Surround yourself with successful people. I work with anyone who advances the professionalism of the industry, as well as the rising stars-you can tell when someone's got it." ...
