How to Tackle Big Issues at Small Meetings
At the Wingspread Conference Center, the Johnson Foundation hosts intimate meetings that make a big difference. (The idea for NPR was hatched here.) What’s the secret?
Toying With a Successful Model
The Toy Association is putting cool ideas to boost attendance at the international Toy Fair to work — even though some may seem counterintuitive.
The Rights Stuff
If you’re showing unlicensed movie and TV clips at your meetings, the entertainment industry has a message: It’s piracy — and it’s illegal.
What's the Value of Volunteering?
Are your corporate social responsibility efforts worthwhile? Marc Morial, the National Urban League’s president and CEO, offers advice.
How the National Urban League Provides Minority Entrepreneurs With New Opportunities
A "Shark Tank"-style pitch fest is just one way the National Urban League uses a one-day summit to help minority-owned small businesses overcome obstacles.
Yelp Is on the Way
To provide attendees with top drinking and dining options in San Diego, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization partnered with Yelp.
Data Lessons Learned From a First-Time Beacon User
Beacon technology helped answer some longstanding questions for the Water Quality Association — along with much more.
How Can Data Analytics Transform Meetings?
As an association that focuses on analytics, INFORMS wants a sophisticated data system — like those used by its members — to help it make better decisions.
How a Resort in New Mexico Gives Abandoned Horses a Second Chance
The Hyatt Regency Tamaya in New Mexico is saving wild and abandoned horses — and relying on the help of meeting attendees to do it.
These Destinations Are Using Virtual Reality to Put You in Their Place
Virtual reality has finally arrived. And destinations and venues are getting increasingly creative about using it for 360-degree tours, high-flying site visits, and more. Grab your headset and take a look.
Using Technology to Make Philanthropy More Personal
Small networks, not large organizations, will drive giving in the future.
