Vail, Colorado, was initially established as a ski resort in 1962 and was formed as a city in 1966. Vail became a Home Rule Charter city in 1972. Vail has over five thousand permanent residents, plus another five thousand part-time residents of vacation properties. Together, they share and value a lifestyle that combines one of the best alpine resorts globally [...]
Tucson offers big-city amenities with a small-town atmosphere. Visitors will be surrounded by five minor ranges of mountains: the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Tortolita Mountains, the Santa Rita Mountains, the Rincon Mountains, and the Tucson Mountains. The Sonoran Desert draws people to Tucson, and they're often surprised at how diverse living in a desert can be. Once off the [...]
Napa Valley is a meeting planner's dream as there are over 5,000 rooms in 130 properties, ranging from luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and recognized brands. Napa Valley has over 500,00 sq. ft. of available meeting space, including ballrooms, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor space. There is more to Napa Valley than just Napa. There are five different towns, Napa, St. Helena, [...]
Austin is in Central Texas, located on the eastern edge of the American Southwest. The capital of Texas, the city can trace its origins to the 1830s when the first Anglo-American settlers arrived in the area. Austin was part of Mexico in the 1830s. Settlers founded the village and named it Waterloo in 1837. They would change the name [...]
Reading Time: 3 minutesMeeting planners will find world-class accommodations defined by elegance, luxurious hospitality in gorgeous oceanside, Pebble Beach, California. Learn more about this notable resort destination:
After months in which virtual meetings took center stage, the need for in-person meetings is finally regaining its rightful place as number one. This fact is a welcome development, as neither virtual nor hybrid meetings are as essential to the engagement and networking opportunities at in-person events. Companies that wish to get back in the game have pressing questions for [...]
"Silence is a source of great strength." - Lau Tzu The words of philosopher Lau Tzu are not wishful musings; they are backed up by science. A study found that in a high-pressure situation, both parties could gain power if they leveraged silence. (1) These days, most people are focused on getting time back. They attempt to do so by [...]
Hybrid events were a lifesaver in 2020 and will continue throughout 2021. They allowed companies to host meetings during the pandemic's height when lockdowns and fear were widespread. People could choose to attend in-person or virtually. Venues were less crowded, making it easier to apply social distancing measures. But now, as the world inches its way back to normalcy, onsite [...]
Part One | Part Two More than one salesperson has wondered why a lead that seemed perfectly qualified and promising disappeared or went "radio silent." Salespeople ponder questions such as: What, if anything, did I do wrong? Did the prospect choose a different solution? Was the prospect really as qualified as I thought they were? What really happened, and what [...]
Updated: 9/21/2022 Post-pandemic is perhaps the most exciting time in social media history since its golden age in the early 2000s. Technology is moving at warp speed due to the pandemic, changing social perspectives and has become a powerful driver of evolution. Additionally, privacy demands are pushing brands to get creative in an unprecedented way to build audiences, campaign lists [...]