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6 Min.Hosting a Virtual Holiday Celebration — Entertainment & Activities
Make more than just the thought count this year! In a recent poll, over 150 event stakeholders, planners, and corporate employees expressed interest in spreading some cheer this season by celebrating the holidays virtually. At […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Smart Meetings 2020 Planner of the Year
Every year Smart Meetings receives peer nominations for their highly coveted award. We are excited to congratulate the Smart Meetings 2020 Planners of the Year, including our very own, Jenny Carerra, CMP, HMCC, Sr. Program […]
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10 Min.New Health Assessment Tool for the Safe Return of Events
As Meetings & Incentives Worldwide (M&IW) looks to the safe return of in-person meetings and events, our team recognized that attendee health screenings would be vital. The solution would need to meet both practical use […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Planning on Purpose
Strongly rooted in her faith, supported by family, and trusted by friends — Naomi Tucker, CMP, HMCC is passionate about helping organizations put their best strategic step forward when it comes to their meetings and […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Meet our Event Podcast Producer
Last month, M&IW launched its very own branded podcast focused on the meetings and events industry called Events > Forward. It’s increasingly important to be well-informed about current issues facing the meetings and events industry. […]
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6 Min.Navigating Risk for Upcoming Face-to-Face Meetings
Your executives, attendees, health and safety experts, and team members have all determined it is feasible to host an upcoming face-to-face event. You are ready to engage with your clients, members, and teams, but does […]
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6 Min. ReadTeam-Building Strengthens Company Culture and Client Interactions
A great company culture and client interactions don’t happen by chance. They are intentional acts fostered through team-building activities. When employees work miles apart or virtually, it becomes more difficult to maintain trust and openness. […]
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6 Min.Three Steps to Ensure You Are Hotel Contract Ready
Ultimately, the venue contract is the blueprint for your program. It outlines sleeping rooms and meeting spaces contracted along with the associated rates. The deposit schedule and thresholds for compliance and communications are also vital details. The contract is […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Meet Action Star Chris Bonnett
We are very excited to share Chris Bonnett, CHIA, CMP, program manager with Meetings & Incentives Worldwide, Inc., was recognized as a member of Connect Corporate magazine’s “40 Under 40.” The honor highlights the top […]
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6 Min.10 Considerations for Sourcing In-Person and Hybrid Events in 2021
Did you know that many planners are already preparing for in-person meetings and hybrid events? While many event planners and hosts are shy to book new meetings, conferences, and hybrid events, our global procurement team is […]
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8 Min. ReadThe Rise of the Event Tech Stack and Data Aggregators
Every year, industry influencers, meeting management companies, and suppliers release the top trends that will likely impact event planners and corporations across the industry. As we approach the mid-year, our team took a look back […]
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6 min.Engage Remote Teams with Virtual Contests
Whether your organization has a remote workforce by design or necessity, it is important to boost morale, increase collaboration, and foster relationships to create a high-performing team. We reached out to Corporate Event Interactive (CEI) […]