Fore! Or is it four? Actually it depends on which “for” you are talking about. “Fore” has been used for decades as a way to warn golf spectators and other players of an incoming ball heading their way. “Four” is the number of people in a golf “foursome” who tee off and play the courseContinue reading “An Outing on the Links”
Category Archives: hospitality
The Guided Tour Gamble
I haven’t been on a guided tour in years. I can’t actually remember if I’ve ever been on a guided tour. My husband and I were recently visiting an amazing venue out of state and took advantage of a guided tour of the property. The guide was knowledgeable about the building and provided some greatContinue reading “The Guided Tour Gamble”
A Singer Walks into a Bar…
I am a musician. I think I’ve mentioned before that I play the oboe with a local civic orchestra. When I go out I enjoy a good live performer from time to time. I have friends who are amazing singer/guitar players and who play local venues in our area. I’ve seen this done well soContinue reading “A Singer Walks into a Bar…”
The Networking Enigma
As both the event planner and event participant, I have been involved in several different networking activities; mixers, luncheons, speed dating-style events, and more. These types of events can be a great way to connect with the hospitality and tourism industry and help keep my planning skills sharp and relevant. I love hearing about whatContinue reading “The Networking Enigma”
All About Perspective
I have had the opportunity to be a recurring guest on a podcast lately and it’s been a blast! I am representing the planner’s view for conversations on various topics. There are suppliers (like hotels, convention centers, production providers, etc.), planners (Certified Meeting Professionals [CMPs] and others who plan events), the “expert” depending on theContinue reading “All About Perspective”