Articles tagged “event planning”

A surprisingly small number of colleges offer either bachelor’s degrees or concentrations in meeting management. 

The right theme can set the mood and elevate an event – but stay away from cliché.

The thousands of details that go into managing meetings can quickly spiral out of control. These strategies will help you avoid information overload and stay on track.

For many planners, the key to managing the demands of their jobs is drawing a hard line between work and their personal lives. It’s not always easy.

There are many decisions that go into seating charts, especially regarding C-level executives and VIPs.

Images from President Jimmy Carter’s funeral showed how the seating arrangement spurred some unlikely encounters. Your seating strategy has the power to do the same.

Skift Meetings evaluated 3 leaders in meeting industry recruitment – and found that each has its own unique niche.

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson took place outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel where he was attending the company’s annual investor conference. Should meeting planners be on high alert?

Wyndham aims to woo businesses to book hotels directly by simplifying the process and turbocharging rewards. The hotel franchisor is betting big on America's infrastructure spending boom.

In this video from the 2021 Skift Design The Future event, we hear from Hubilo and EventMB about best practices for the future of online events across both virtual and hybrid environments.