
Thursday,June 24th, 2010
By Allison Versman
As I sit here in stunning Vancouver, the place where the world met earlier this year for the largest meeting on the planet, I think about how amazing it would have been to be immersed in so many different cultures at one time. The buzz of different languages, the mosaic of cultural garb, [...]

Wednesday,October 28th, 2009
By Gary Schirmacher CMP
Recently it was brought to my attention that a client removed a hotel from their short list for a 2014 annual meeting location due to numerous negative comments posted regarding that property on Trip Advisor. It’s my impression Trip Advisor is a tool used more often by leisure and transient travelers, than by [...]

Thursday,June 18th, 2009
By Jennifer Sommers, InterContinental Hotels
My role at work has changed recently and I’ve been traveling…a LOT! I am becoming a better packer with each trip so I thought I’d share some of my tricks. For anyone who isn’t a regular “road warrior” or fears over- packing and doesn’t like to drag along a large suitcase on those 3-5 day trips…here are [...]

Monday,June 15th, 2009
By Brian Strickland
The explosion of the information age has left many of us with the thought process the world has become a much smaller place. While as a society we can communicate with few hurdles stopping us, there are some truths that still exist. I found that out first hand while providing services [...]