10 Alternatives to the Office Holiday Party

10 Alternatives to the Office Holiday Party Bolstered by an economy that has made some significant strides over the last few years and healthy corporate profits, a survey by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. shows that more of the nation’s employers are ready to break out their party hats during the holiday season. But recognize that employers […]

Technology by its self does not mean a fabulous event

Technology by its self does not mean a fabulous event Technology by its self does not mean a fabulous event, the team you use does! This is your baby, your year or 2 of hard 24/7 work- don’t hand it to a B Player. You have built your status on this one event let us […]

Don’t Fall for Scammer ‘Clients’

Don’t Fall for Scammer ‘Clients’. Bogus “clients” who pass bad checks off on event planners are back in business—with a vengeance. Nicole Matthews of The Henley Co. in San Diego alerted Special Events last month that a supposed “client” wanted to give Nicole a deposit for an event he would hire her to plan. He […]

Venues of the future must have uniqueness

Venues of the future must have uniqueness The venues of the future must have uniqueness. Scottsdale is the most visited city in the Southwest. It’s also one of the most dynamic cities on the planet. Fabulous parks and museums to its world-class dining, shopping, entertainment and hotels.  Scottsdale has everything you your corporate client could […]

Fasten those seat belts

Fasten those seat belts and please return your tray tables to their upright and locked positions.  2023 corporate events are poised for takeoff in what appears to be the season’s most popular trend in venues. HANGARS  Not just any old drafty ugly hangars, but deluxe facilities that house corporate jets, fractional ownership planes and rare […]

Everything You Need to Know About Business Christmas Cards

Should you send business Christmas cards to clientsand customers? Yes! Not only are Christmas cards a tradition, but sending a business Christmas card lets your client or customer know that they are important to you. And that’s important in terms of furthering a relationship. However, as furthering a relationship is the goal, you don’t want […]

With a deep understanding that food is an art

With a deep understanding, food is an art. With the arrival of food on TV and a celebrity chef-inspired culture, consumers want better food everywhere they go.  That includes at the Event Venues. Especially relevant today’s culinary service needs to be flexible enough to handle changing menus.  As well as have enough capacity to feed […]

Are You Planning This Year’s Employee Holiday Party

Let’s assume you’ve been charged with planning this year’s employee holiday party, but have been asked to organize the program to reduce costs without impacting the quality of the event. After all, employee holiday parties are designed to serve as excellent morale boosters that translate into improved employee satisfaction and retention levels. This is a […]

20 Ways to Tell Your Employees That You Care

20 Ways to Tell Your Employees That You Care. The holiday season brings the possibility of great joy for employees – and the opportunity to do great things for your business at the same time. The actions you take to foster excited, engaged employees always bring pay back to your organization. (What goes around, comes […]

Arizona The Resort State

Arizona The Resort State, Healthy competition among properties raises the bar Luxury meeting options in The Grand Canyon State are as vast as, say, the Grand Canyon. Stellar resorts with Native American-themed spas, name-brand golf courses and breathtaking desert scenery are hardly new in Arizona. The Wigwam, outside Phoenix in Litchfield Park, turns 86 this […]

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