I grew up being told there were only two constants in life: death and taxes. I wholeheartedly disagree. There is a third constant… change. Change WILL happen no matter what. Just when you think you’ve mastered the process for something, someone changes the process. Just when you think you have discovered the most efficient driveContinue reading “Death, Taxes & Change”
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Modern Take on a Memorable Event
I recently attended a wedding which I haven’t done in a while. We’re at the age where all of our friends are married, remarried, divorced, or sadly widowed. Our kids are also married; some remarried, some divorced. We are waiting on the grandkids for the next wave of weddings and our granddaughter just turned oneContinue reading “Modern Take on a Memorable Event”
It Depends
To quote the character M. Gustave H from the movie The Grand Budapest Hotel, “Of course it depends, of course it depends…” I was at a FAM recently (a familiarization trip) and the theme for the trip was “it depends.” The ambiguous answers from host venues were less than helpful. Of course their final answersContinue reading “It Depends”
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Sit in the Attendee’s Chair
My friend Joanne Dennison, CMP, helps others work towards the goal of sitting for, and earning their, CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) certification. One of the things she is passionate about is having the planner sit in the attendee’s chair. So much so that it’s the name of her podcast (which is great and you canContinue reading “Sit in the Attendee’s Chair”