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Greater Fort Lauderdale: Meetings Move Better by Water
Just outside the Broward County Convention Center, attendees can connect, collaborate, and recharge along the waterfront. As summer reaches its peak, meeting planners are increasingly seeking destinations that inspire creativity, encourage collaboration, and deliver...
This Cosmopolitan European Capital Has the Recipe for Meeting Success
Since the medieval times, Bern has provided an important junction in Europe, a past still evident in the many bridges that connect the city. The stone arch bridge, Untertorbrücke, is the oldest crossing the Aare river, dating back to the 15th century. Photo courtesy...
How to Close the Empathy Gender Gap
Researchers found that women leaders disproportionately manage “caring tasks.” Setting boundaries, along with a culture shift, can help. Leaders are forever asked to be empathetic. But empathetic leaders, it seems, aren’t created equal. Harvard Business School...
How to Win and Keep Exhibitors
The events industry never sits still. Exhibitor expectations are evolving, competition for booth space is fierce, and the margin between a show that thrives and one that stagnates often comes down to how intentionally organizers build and nurture their exhibitor...
People on the Move
Caroline WrightLegends Global recently named Caroline Wright as its new executive vice president, North American venues. She brings more than 30 years of executive leadership in multi-venue operations and major event execution to the role. Wright most recently served...
Animal-Rescue Pros Launch Association
As demand grows and federal funding becomes uncertain, those who save stranded marine mammals look to bond. A new association has launched to shore up the growing community of professionals who assist stranded marine mammals. The National Marine Mammal Stranding...
