Ice cream. It comes in just about any flavor you could want. It can be made without dairy or it can be made with as much fat and cream as you can handle. It can be chunky or smooth, come in a cone or a cup, and it almost always satisfies. I can’t recall thatContinue reading “Ice Cream Man!”
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The Ideal Holiday Party Time
As we put a bow on Halloween and prepare for the holiday season, the question arises, what is the ideal time for a Christmas party? The obvious answer is Christmastime, however, in some organizations I have worked with, that would not be true. The best place to start is to ask yourself what the goalsContinue reading “The Ideal Holiday Party Time”
Whatchu say?
I recently attended one of the industry’s largest events. Every city, state, country, venue, and service provider in the hospitality and tourism industry was present. It’s one of the highlights of my year. I can get a lot of practical business done, accomplish mini “site visits” without actually leaving the show floor, attend amazing education,Continue reading “Whatchu say?”
16 Pieces of Flair
As a sequel to “What’s in a Name Badge,” this blog is about the lanyard. This is another area where the swag world can get a little overboard. The lanyard used to be functional; a means to keeping your name tag on your person so others would know who you are and where you belonged.Continue reading “16 Pieces of Flair”
Have an Exit Strategy
As I was working on an outdoor event recently, I had the opportunity to watch a very skilled semi truck driver maneuver down a narrow, gravel, farm road hauling a full-sized, pop-up, outdoor concert stage which was accordion-style folded onto what felt like the largest, heaviest tractor-trailer I’ve ever seen. I mean, this behemoth lookedContinue reading “Have an Exit Strategy”