Keeping my crap safe at the registration desk is a never-ending act of trial and error. In some out-of-the-way hotels, I have been known to live on the edge and just leave my stuff under the table, but in some high traffic conference centers, I don’t bring any personal items at all. Neither choice is […]
Category: Travel
Best Smart Luggage for Event Pros
I REALLY hate the term “smart” when applied to things like luggage. My phone is a “smart” device, so is my laptop, my tablet, and even my watch… Luggage, not so much. But we are stuck with the term so this is the term that we shall use. Sigh. Smart Luggage became a thing so […]
15 Life-Changing Items To Add To Your Travel Kit
Meeting and event planners travel. Some travel a little, some travel a lot. Some travel so much that their plants all dry up and the dog left a note on the door that said “yo stranger, I am outta here”. Thankfully, my travel schedule is right in between the two extremes. Enough to still love […]
International Business Etiquette for Meeting Planners
Having just recently returned from a client event in the UK that had a truly international audience (35 different countries represented), this infographic really struck a chord and my funny bone (don’t ask, I am like that). We all know that people the world over are remarkably similar. We all laugh and love, share friendships […]
Mobile Phone Etiquette for Attendees and #EventProfs
This is an oldie that seems to be making its way back around the internet, kinda like Haley’s Comet, platform shoes, Capri pants, and disco…but the information is useful not only for meeting and event planners but for our attendees as well. We all know that there is nothing worse than going to restaurant, a […]