May/June 2017
issue
Cover Story
Risk Management: Preparing for Worst-Case Scenarios
Planners Face a Heightened Duty of Care Amid Growing Safety & Security Risks By

“When a crisis strikes an event, it is the meeting planner who is expected to know what to do.”

Full Story
Features
Golf & Spa Resorts
Where Business and Pleasure Converge By

Offering the perfect mix of rewarding amenities and first-class meeting facilities.

Full Story
Incentives at Sea
All-Inclusive = Excellent Value By

Incentive cruises can be terrific motivators for employees or clients, and a cruise-based meeting program has the benefit of controlling costs.

Full Story
Choosing the Right Speakers & Entertainment
Ensure a Memorable and Lasting Takeaway for Attendees By

The right choice will tie into the content and set the tone for the entire meeting.

Full Story
Meetings Technology — Are You ‘On It’?
Meetings Are More Technology-Driven Than Ever — How Planners Can Keep Up By

Just as you become comfortable with the latest and greatest tool, something new arrives to take its place.

Full Story
Perspective
7 Tips for Using Social Media to Engage Your Audience
By

How to drive event attendance, engage attendees throughout the year — and improve time management.

Full Story
Uncovering Unconscious Bias in Today’s Workplace
By

As we strive to understand others around us and their unique perspectives, we will all win.

Full Story
May/June 2017
issue
Cover Story
Risk Management: Preparing for Worst-Case Scenarios
Planners Face a Heightened Duty of Care Amid Growing Safety & Security Risks By

“When a crisis strikes an event, it is the meeting planner who is expected to know what to do.”

Full Story
Features
Golf & Spa Resorts
Where Business and Pleasure Converge By

Offering the perfect mix of rewarding amenities and first-class meeting facilities.

Full Story
Incentives at Sea
All-Inclusive = Excellent Value By

Incentive cruises can be terrific motivators for employees or clients, and a cruise-based meeting program has the benefit of controlling costs.

Full Story
Choosing the Right Speakers & Entertainment
Ensure a Memorable and Lasting Takeaway for Attendees By

The right choice will tie into the content and set the tone for the entire meeting.

Full Story
Meetings Technology — Are You ‘On It’?
Meetings Are More Technology-Driven Than Ever — How Planners Can Keep Up By

Just as you become comfortable with the latest and greatest tool, something new arrives to take its place.

Full Story
Perspective
7 Tips for Using Social Media to Engage Your Audience
By

How to drive event attendance, engage attendees throughout the year — and improve time management.

Full Story
Uncovering Unconscious Bias in Today’s Workplace
By

As we strive to understand others around us and their unique perspectives, we will all win.

Full Story
  • Snapshots
    SITE Nite Europe More than 425 SITE members and industry colleagues, including over 100 IMEX hosted buyers, came together in May at SITE Nite Europe at the Kameha Suite, Frankfurt, Germany, for an evening of celebration. (Pictured) SITE President Rajeev Kohli (front center) with Past Presidents (l to r) Carolyn Dow (2001), Tasso Pappas (2000), Patrick Sullivan (2010), Fay Beauchine (1988), Patrick Delaney (1992), Padraic Gilligan (2008).
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  • Snapshots
    SITE Nite Europe SITE member reception at IMEX Frankfurt.
  • Snapshots
    SITE Nite Europe (L to r) Ray Bloom, Chairman IMEX Exhibitions & Kevin Hinton, SITE CEO.
  • Snapshots
    U.S. Travel Association IPW More than 6,400 attendees from 70 countries, including more than 1,300 international and domestic travel buyers and a record 530 journalists from the U.S. and abroad, attended the U.S. Travel Association’s 49th annual IPW, held in Washington, DC, for the first time in its history, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in June. The closing party was held at Nationals Park.
    Credit: David Keith
  • Snapshots
    U.S. Travel Association IPW The closing party at Nationals Park was hosted by Capital Region USA.
    Credit: David Keith
  • Snapshots
    U.S. Travel Association IPW The hosted-buyer floor.
    Credit: David Keith
  • Snapshots
    U.S. Travel Association IPW U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow.
    Credit: Aaron Clamage
industry
events

June 14–16, 2017
ibtm america
The Diplomat Resort & Spa
Hollywood, FL
www.ibtmamerica.com

June 14–18, 2017
IRF Annual Incentive Invitational
Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Maui, Hawaii
703-651-8189
invitational.theirf.org

June 19–22, 2017
MPI 2017 World Education Congress
MGM Grand
Las Vegas, NV
972-702-3051
www.mpiweb.org

June 19-23, 2017
Latin America Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange
in partnership with SITE
La Antigua, Guatemala
www.latintravelexchange.com

June 26-28, 2017
FICP Education Forum
Montage Palmetto Bluff
Bluffton, SC
312-245-1023
www.ficpnet.com/education-forum

June 26–29, 2017
HGA Global Forum
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
New Orleans, LA
702-798-0000
hosts-global.com

For the full Industry Events Calendar, click here.

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