Sea to Sky Meeting and Association Management Inc.
Planning and management of meetings, conferences, and special events in Canada and Worldwide
After the last session, when everyone is on their way home, is the only item left on your to-do list the final report?
It isn’t that long ago when only the Board wanted an update on how well the conference’s objectives were met, but today, your meeting participants and association members are expecting more.
It’s a new year, and with that comes the anticipation of what’s in store, mixed with reflection and review of the years gone by. Join us as we look back at the numbers from our conception in 2001 to October 2017, by viewing our latest Infographic. Here’s to celebrating 16 years in business, and the many more years ahead!
People like to name things. And then try to figure out what the name means. This really applies to our generations – from the “Baby Boomers” (that’s where I fit in) to “Generation X,” then “Generation Y” (albeit changed by someone to the “Millennials”), to the newest generation, “Generation Z,” or “Founders”, neither of which seem that descriptive.
I propose we name generations based on how libraries are organized.
‘Annual conference’ – that has a nice ring to it. Each year you meet up with colleagues, learn new things, experience new places, and then return to work recharged and ready to tackle the year ahead. But… does that get repetitive year after year?
Not many things can make the anxiety levels of a meeting planner rise more than a protest. Here are a few tips from my experience to help make the best of a potentially bad situation.
