May 11, 2021 · Business News & Tips
After a year of harsh Covid-19 restrictions and mask mandates, event venues around the country are finally starting to reopen. With restrictions beginning to ease and mask mandates still in effect in many areas, many states are returning to normal business — with a few changes. As the vaccination campaign progresses an
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April 19, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
2020 was a year of trial and error for the events industry. With venues around the globe closing their doors, exhibitors and event organizers were forced to adapt their event strategies to a virtual platform. While some content-driven programs saw some success with the digital alternative, this was probably because the
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March 10, 2021 · Business News & Tips
Monster.com fielded two global surveys in an effort to better understand the hiring situation in the coming year; the data gathered in October and November 2020 is now being used to manage hiring and job-seeking expectations by employers and potential workers, respectively. However, perhaps, to everyone’s surprise, the
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February 28, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
In 2020 and so far in 2021 the meetings industry has taken a huge hit. Just as things start to look rosy (i.e., the COVID-19 vaccine), there are now new coronavirus variants. To gain some perspective on what 2021 may look like for the industry, I polled two national speakers, one DMC Executive Director, and …
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December 7, 2020 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
While some states seem eager to reopen their events industry, others have slowed or reversed their reopening plans as Covid-19 cases spike across the United States. Although it is unlikely that the events industry will fully recover in any of the United States in the next six to nine months, let’s talk about states all
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November 4, 2020 · Business News & Tips
As the year dredges on, the need for remote work has never been greater–and there is an even brighter future for working from home (WFH) on the horizon. After everything the workforce has learned about remote working in the past eight months, many companies plan to keep WFH options under consideration, even as the pand
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