Just got another weekly e-mail and it reminded me of another location to hold an event. Should anyone ever be looking for a great place to hold a winter incentive (at a winter destination, not the Bahamas)? I would highly recommend Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah…. I have done events, site inspections, […]
Category: Event Planning
Contingencies Make for Better Events
It is easy to be left high and dry when something goes wrong with an event. A pipe breaks in the ballroom where 500 people are supposed to be in an hour, a bus breaks down on the way in from the airport or the caterer does not show up. It has happened to everyone. Unfortunately, it sometimes ends […]
Procurement Departments and the Meeting Planner
Again, another from a few years ago, now more than ever this is relevant as budgets are slashed and tightened. One thing we have noticed however is an actual loosening of the procurement yoke as companies try and find less costly ways to produce their meetings and events. The call comes down from on high, […]
Site Inspection Notes – Iceland for Meetings and Events
I still think this is a great destination NINE years on (working on this post in 2016)! Planning an incentive that is not the same old song and dance has gotten harder and harder over the past few years but there are still some adventures that are unforgettable and within budget. One that the crew at OnSite Events […]
Fams, the Event Planner and Sales People
Fams are great ways to learn about destinations, we all know this aspect of the business. What really irks my butt are the planners that take advantage of fams just to get a free trip to anywhere (you know the type, they will take a free trip to the local 7-11 if someone is giving […]
