My 50th birthday didn’t get to happen. I’m sure you can figure out in which year I turned 50. Yes, it was 2020. It wasn’t just my 50th birthday, my husband also turned 50. His birthday was five days before the world came to a halt. Not only did we miss celebrating our milestone birthdays,Continue reading “A Birthday Sequel”
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It’s a Balancing Act
How do people do it? Work in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry and still find time to be with their families? Our organization plans a 3-day conference with a tradeshow for 2000+ people just 2-1/2 weeks after Christmas. Can we talk about some of the busiest hours of the event planning timeline and one ofContinue reading “It’s a Balancing Act”
Planners on the Frontlines?
Absolutely! If you have ever run down a hall in the practical shoes of a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)*, worked with a mother of the bride as Wedding Planner, or handed out Bingo cards at a school fund-raiser, you most likely have received some friendly fire. I sub-titled my blog, “…from the frontlines of eventContinue reading “Planners on the Frontlines?”
Please and Thank You!
Remember the days when we used to pass someone on the sidewalk, smile, and say hi? I hope so, it was less than two years ago that this type of interaction was a social norm. It seems like the pandemic has given people a courtesy lobotomy. Now, people divert their eyes from others, walk oddlyContinue reading “Please and Thank You!”