
Wednesday,July 29th, 2009
By Leslie Wulfemeyer-Gilfillan
Whatever the purpose of the meeting or event is face-to-face gatherings advocate good will, better morale, relationships and networking. It’s difficult to establish a bond or build unity going eye-to-eye with a computer screen.
The biggest challenge in the corporate meetings environment today is establishing the need first and foremost for the meeting. Is [...]

Wednesday,July 22nd, 2009
By Karen Watson, CMP
Submitted By Keith Ferrazzi – Ferrazzi Greenlight
Peers in lifeline relationships help each other set goals and refine the plans to achieve them. To get really smart around this area of your Who’s Got Your Back success strategy, I recommend working together to set two types of goals: performance goals and learning goals.
Performance goals are what [...]

Thursday,July 9th, 2009
By Karen Watson, CMP
Submitted By Keith Ferrazzi – Ferrazzi Greenlight
Do you find that your colleagues and acquaintances would rather do ANYTHING than give you truly candid feedback (when it’s critical)? Meanwhile at home, you can’t get your family to lay off with the candor?
A friend was griping about that the other day, and there were lots of nods [...]

Tuesday,July 7th, 2009
By Brenda Houlihan
A key networking component of many conferences is the special event or gala. In the midst of planning, like most, I get tied up in the budget and tasks, forgetting it is suppose to be a fun and memorable event.
With so many different personalities in meeting planning. It is very easy to forget the attendee demographic! [...]