MeetingsNet
MAY 16, 2019
An online reseller of contracted meeting elements launches a week ahead of its industry rollout at the IMEX show in Frankfurt. When meetings are canceled, the group that signed the contract is typically responsible to pay either a flat fee or a percentage of the revenue they were to bring to the contracted supplier. I doubt it."
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Thousands of downtown Chicago hotel workers went on strike Friday morning after contracts expired at 25 downtown convention and boutique hotels. Unite Here Local 1 , the union for housekeepers, servers, cooks and doormen, had warned of a possible walkout when the previous contracts expired on August 31.
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SmartMeetings
JANUARY 24, 2018
Nancy Lauterbach, co-founder of Michigan-based RedPropeller Speakers Bureau, stresses the importance of doing due diligence on everything from accusations of sexual or other misconduct to inappropriate social media activity. As a result, she contacted the manager to pull a contract that had been sent. What to Look For. Take no chances.
Event Leadership Institute
MARCH 30, 2020
Become more willing to pivot your service offerings (bidding on non-event related government contracts, for example) to keep work coming in. States like Michigan allow employees to access Federal Benefits even while on furlough up to 120 days. Two different approaches emerged: Keep employees as long as the cash and the hope hold out.
Endless Events
DECEMBER 15, 2022
I went to Michigan State, which has an excellent Hospitality program and worked in banquets at a hotel. I managed the contracts, food and beverage, marketing, and speaker acquisition from start to finish. On the corporate side, I’ve worked in association as a third-party planner, and I did independent contracting for about a year.”.
Unique Venues
MAY 19, 2021
“The great part is those services are included in the license fee of our venues, which is really huge,” Benaderet notes, estimating costs upwards of $20,000-30,000/day for the same services if they were to be contracted with an outside third-party vendor. The great news, Benaderet says, is that the interest is there.
Eventinterface
APRIL 15, 2017
Jenkins holds a Master’s Degree in Organizational Communications and a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising, both from Michigan State University. Be professional, flexible, honest, and listen to those whom you have contracted for their expertise. You will need a visionary person on your team as well.
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