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Wednesday,July 28th, 2010

Green Meetings at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando & Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek

Following up on my blog last week on the subject of Green Meetings, I had the opportunity to speak recently on this topic with our Jean Hays, from our e4 host property.  Here’s a look into how this hotel is adopting a greener approach to our industry:

Jean Hays

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Monday,July 26th, 2010

The Generation Behind Me

At some point, you realize there is a generation behind you and they are not the same.  My realization came a number of years ago while watching a beer commercial.  I commented, “I don’t get it.”  My husband who was obviously into the finer aspects of beer commercials, replied simply, “You weren’t supposed [...]

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Friday,July 9th, 2010

The First Green Practice is STRATEGY!

Midori Connolly is a Director-at-Large with the Green Meetings Industry Council. She is also Platinum Speaker, Strategic CSR, Meeting Professionals International, and the Co-Chair, AV Committee for ASTM Green Meeting Standards.

There must be hundreds of articles, blog postings and even books written about how we should green our meetings. So, to answer [...]

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Friday,June 25th, 2010

Client Profile: Allison Kelley, CAE; Romance Writers of America

Over the next few months we will be featuring profiles on some of our Experient clients.  Clients who have joined us at e4 in the past or are joining us this year for the first time.  Take a few minutes to get to know some of your industry peers.  Great [...]

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Tuesday,June 22nd, 2010

South Africa: Africa’s Hidden Gem

Maribeth Oberheide and friends at the Cheetah Reserve at Spier, S.A.

As the world converges on South Africa for the 2010 World Cup, there are many parallels that Americans can draw between the two. For many, soccer, or football as it is known around the rest of the world, it is a captivating sport [...]