Every meeting planner knows the situation – you come to the attrition clause in your contract and a flurry of questions race through your mind. Will you really be able to meet your room minimum? Should you accept the hotel’s timeframe and rate or should you ask for more? If so, how much? Since every hotel seems to handle [...]
Known for its stunning view of the Swiss Alps and reflections of brilliantly designed buildings, Montreux, Switzerland is a serene destination located along the southwestern European Rivera along the shores of scenic Lake Geneva. This breathtaking city is filled with history, charm, and nature at its finest. When visiting Montreux, here are ten places you’ll most certainly want to [...]
Once home to royalty, Stuttgart is the capital of southwest Germany’s Baden-Württemberg state; a city of unique experiences. It’s also known as the car capital of Germany due to its heavy car-themed influences. However, Stuttgart is also a city rich in history, culture and nature. Get ready to explore with these top hot spots: Ludwigsburg Castle Located just 10 [...]
Too often a sales team is trained merely on internal information. A salesperson might know product, service, or company information extremely well, but still struggles to meet the needs of their clients. This lack of connection between sales knowledge and customer needs can create issues during the buying cycle. Is the information given to your sales team created by those [...]
Taipei is a foodie’s dream, complete with an eclectic blend of delicious cuisine. There are of course, too many options to list, but here are 10 of the best dishes and drinks that Taipei has to offer. Unagi Bento Box at Fei Qian Wu Fei Qian Wu is known for their unagi bento box. If you’ve never tried unagi—eel—this is [...]
Every business has a certain range of expertise, capacity and capability. When its needs exceed any of these, it’s time to outsource to an outside agency. If you’re on the fence about whether your company should consider outsourcing your meeting planning consider these three critical questions: How big is your budget? While it might seem like you can save money [...]
Queenstown, New Zealand is a sort of bizarre paradox: the town boasts incredible natural beauty, serene lakes, and breathtaking mountains, yet Queenstown also attracts adrenaline junkies for all manner of crazy thrill-seeking activities. This is a testimony to the area’s versatility: there are plenty of picturesque landscapes for the nature lover, great skiing opportunities, and thrills galore. Here are just [...]
Reading Time: 4 minutesTaipei is the perfect place to visit for a mix of natural beauty plus Taiwanese culture and history. From the modern appeal of Taipei 101 to the historically significant Longshan Temple, visitors will have no shortage of interesting opportunities. Here are some of the best places to visit in (or near) Taipei, Taiwan.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhether it’s a bowl of hearty fish chowder, sizzling steaks, or a sweet rum cake, Bermuda’s dishes are an important part of island life. Fresh coastal ingredients combined with British and Portuguese influences result in Bermuda’s unique culinary experience. In between relaxing on Bermuda’s exceptional pink beaches, make sure to take advantage of the delicious cuisine with these top picks...
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhether you’re considering Lucerne, Switzerland for a corporate meeting or travel incentive destination, here are ten places you’ll not want to miss among the mountains and historic downtown:
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith nearly perfect weather year round, San Diego is a beautiful, cultural adventure waiting to be explored. Due to the many nature reserves, San Diego combines rugged beauty while also offering the best of city life. Check out these iconic hot spots...
Reading Time: 3 minutesChicago is a hub for business meetings and site-seeing. However, it also stands as a culinary giant with an endless list of famous chefs and dishes unique to Chicago. Here are some of our favorite food and drink hot spots:
Reading Time: 4 minutesA place of breathtaking beauty, Bali boasts a number of incredible beaches as well as volcanoes to climb, temples to visit, and small towns to experience. With so many places it can be hard to decide just what to do! Here are a few of the best places and activities to enjoy in Bali, Indonesia.
Reading Time: 3 minutesEmployees at every level want to know that they are more than just a body driving business objectives. Creating a culture of value is one of the most important factors any organization can have to keep employees motivated, productive and engaged. Here are some ways that you can motivate your employees and create a stronger corporate culture:
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe tropical paradise of Fiji is comprised of over 330 islands and is famed as the soft coral capital of the world. A visit is sure to be packed with unique cultural experiences, vivid natural beauty, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures. Here are ten unforgettable experiences to add to your itinerary.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBanff, located in Alberta Canada, sits serenely among the Canadian Rockies, a shining jewel of Canada’s natural beauty. If you’re looking for outdoor adventure, Banff is perfect for you. While many of the town’s best activities take place during the snowy season, there’s plenty to do and see year-round. Learn more about this beautiful destination:
Reading Time: 3 minutesQueenstown is situated by serene Lake Wakatipu and is surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps. In between hiking, skiing, or paragliding, be sure to check out the city’s food scene. You’ll find everything from classic comfort food to rare dishes unique to New Zealand. Be sure to check out these hearty and thoughtful dishes:
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn a recent study, a stunning 67% of sales professionals fail to meet individual sales quotas. If you’re responsible for setting the sales quotas in your organization there are a few ways you can establish quotas that help sales people excel, yet achieve the goals needed for business growth.
Reading Time: 3 minutesDivided into five groups of islands and home to both Tahiti and Bora Bora, French Polynesia is a tourist paradise. When you’re taking a group on a well-earned trip, French Polynesia has you covered. Here are ten of the best ways to spend your time in this unforgettable collection of islands.
Reading Time: 3 minutesNestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sahara Desert magic happens in Morocco! Streets are painted blue and goats really do hang out in trees. Here are ten unforgettable experiences that showcase Morocco’s vibrant towns as well as it’s unparalleled natural beauty.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBelfast has recently emerged as one of the finest places to pay a visit. It is a city brimming full of personality as well as home to castles and natural wonders that have inspired famous authors, musicians, and artists throughout the decades. This history as well as its its thriving art and music scenes, make it a must-see destination. Learn more...
Reading Time: 3 minutesAustria’s capital is rich in culture and history. Many excellent museums and historical sites pay homage to those who made Vienna great. Whether visiting the world’s oldest zoo, exploring the prolific and talented musicians, or delving into the psyche of Sigmund Freud, Vienna will keep you busy with its many attractions.
Reading Time: 4 minutesNestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sahara Desert magic happens in Morocco! Streets are painted blue and goats really do hang out in trees. Here are ten unforgettable experiences that showcase Morocco’s vibrant towns as well as it’s unparalleled natural beauty.
Reading Time: 3 minutesNorthern Ireland’s capital city is brimming with options for the dedicated foodie. Whether you attendees are in the mood for an exquisite five-course meal or the world’s best fish and chips, Belfast will ensure
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeasonal changes can be a time where productivity plummets: in the workplace, and in sales. However, warm weather or winter holidays don't have to impact productivity. Here are some tips to use the change of seasons to your advantage while motivating employees:
Reading Time: 3 minutesNicknamed the Pearl of the Adriatic, Dubrovnik is a destination for those who love breathtaking coastal views intertwined with cliffs, caves and mixture of architectural styles. Here are our ten best attractions in Dubrovnik, Croatia:
Reading Time: 3 minutesMany people head to Santorini for a vacation getaway, but visitors should be aware that Santorini is home to a rich culinary culture worth exploring. From wines and rare cheese to meat on a skewer, here are some of the best foods and drinks in Santorini, Greece...
Reading Time: 4 minutesBarcelona, Spain has much to offer between food, art, culture, history and nightlife. There's much to explore in this beautiful city. Here are ten hot spots that are worth your time to check out:
Reading Time: 3 minutesHungary’s beautiful capital, Budapest, is brimming with art museums, parks, and theaters. Despite an appreciation for the finer things, it has not diminished the love of good old-fashioned comfort food. From savory soups to decadent pastries, here are the top ten foods and drinks you’ll want to try...
Reading Time: 3 minutesA picturesque blend of history, entertainment, culture, and natural beauty, Amsterdam is filled to the brim with fun and interesting things to do. Here are just ten of the best things to do...