Trump Travel Ban Roils Events, Meetings Industry
Trump Travel Ban Roils Events, Meetings Industry The travel and hospitality industries were knocked for a loop last week in the wake of the executive order from U.S. president Donald Trump restricting travel into the U.S. The travel and hospitality industries were knocked for a loop last week in the wake of the executive order […]
Team Building in Phoenix and Scottsdale
Team Building in Phoenix and Scottsdale Wildly Different, which offers events worldwide, has a history of operating team building in Phoenix and Scottsdale for years. But, we’re happy to announce that we now have an office based in the area, making it even easier for us to offer team building in Phoenix! Our very own […]
Items to Consider Before Collaborating with Anyone
Items to Consider Before Collaborating with Anyone. Event pro Kerry Lee Doehr on when to collaborate with other event pro. As event professionals, we are not self-made. We are the result of a lot of experience from experimental epic fails (read between the lines: “learning curves”), incredible successes, and, let’s be honest, oftentimes just plain […]
Are You a ‘Vendor’ or an ‘Event Partner’?
Are You a ‘Vendor’ or an ‘Event Partner’? Words carry incredible power. Words have the power to tear down, build up, convey nuance, inspire, depress, encourage purchasing, and so much more. Wars have started over the wrong words. How you choose your marketing words to convey your brand is essential. We are defined by others […]
Get Out of Your Own Way to Get More Creative
Get Out of Your Own Way to Get More Creative. Who would have thought that knowledge could be a curse? But when it comes to creativity, what we’ve learned along the way can subconsciously limit our way of thinking up new ways to tackle some of our tough challenges. That’s one of the many things […]
Arizona Hottest Craze: Industrial-Style Spaces
Serviceable surfaces, exposed -back design and rescued objects offer themselves to a contemporary visual. Keep your venue unadorned or get funky with florals, initiate things huge art installations to absolutely change the space. Don’t be frightened to take a gamble when it comes to designing an industrialized venue – exposing your personality and creating the space is what’s […]
Are You Really What You Wear?
Why are conference dress codes so boring and predictable, whilst simultaneously managing to be totally ambiguous? If Dutch delegates really turned up in “business attire,” the room would be awash with designer denim—much to the shocked surprise of the Japanese. What the heck does the seriously business-minded female delegate do today when faced with the […]
5 Hot Culinary Trends for 2017
5 Hot Culinary Trends for 2017. Event and meeting planners are always on the lookout for affordable, fresh, and high-impact approaches to their events. One way planners can reinforce event themes and generate excitement without blowing budgets is to leverage hot culinary trends. First, however, you have to find them. Every year, the National Restaurant […]
17 Sports Tourism Trends for 2017
Clay Partain, director of sports market sales for Visit Salt Lake, is on the frontlines of sports tourism trends. This year, Salt Lake City will host the USA Fencing National Championship and July Challenge Athlete Packet and USA Judo Senior National Championships. “Destinations are lucky to usually get one or two of those every couple of […]
Super Bowl Buffalo Chicken Bites
Super Bowl Buffalo Chicken Bites Total Time: 0:29 Prep: 0:15 Cook: 0:14 Level: Easy Yield: 18 bites Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 c. shredded rotisserie chicken 1/3 c. Hot sauce 1 1/2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 2 tbsp. Chopped chives 2 tbsp. ranch dressing, plus more for dipping 1 c. flour 3 Eggs, beaten 1 […]
