We checked in with a group of knowledgeable planning professionals to gain their insights on outdoor meetings and events that leave a lasting impression attendees won’t soon forget.

In our current ultra-competitive landscape, the most successful corporate events are those that combine purpose with place, and the setting itself becomes a strategic benefit.

In the constantly evolving world of corporate events and conferences, technology has a bigger role than ever when it comes to making meetings memorable and immersive.

INNclusivity is the vision and mission of its founder and Chief Kindness Officer, veteran hotel executive Mike Schugt.

As we enter a new year, meeting and event planners are shifting their priorities, analyzing what worked last year and what didn’t and wondering what the new year will bring. What are attendees wanting now?

When planning corporate events, partnering with Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs) and Destination Management Companies (DMCs) can often save corporate meeting planners time and money, while streamlining the entire planning process by leveraging these organizations’ vendor networks, negotiating prowess and local expertise.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a luxurious experience for top performers, without increasing the budget and while exceeding the highest expectations from incentive trip attendees.

Virtual has many uses, including live streaming a product launch or creating a cinematic event recap that continues to push out the conference’s message and extends an event’s reach.

Planning multigenerational meetings and events requires a thoughtful approach to accommodate the diverse preferences, needs and expectations of attendees from different age groups.

From 3D floor plans to AI-powered event apps, new technologies have ushered in a new wave of creativity in event spaces.