A before-and-after look at the Institute of Internal Auditors International Conference, held in July in Sydney, Australia

Email is a vitally important and frequently overlooked tool for event marketing.

WADA monitors illegal performance-enhancing drugs in athletics more than just every four years when the Summer Olympics come around.

How planners can leverage relationships with DMOs to create better meetings.

Inma Martinez is one of the world’s leading digital-media strategists. At the PCMA European Influencers Summit next month, she’ll explain how, in an increasingly high-tech world, conferences help reinforce what makes us human.

What could possibly be left to say about disruption? For one thing, according to innovation professor Luke Williams: ‘We’re far too obsessed with problem-solving in America.’

Our brains are hard-wired to favor certain categories of people while doubting others. It’s called unconscious bias. How does that play out at meetings — and what can you do to minimize it?

Jacuzzi’s annual dealer conference was a lot of fun and not much else. Then the hot-tub company decided to turn on the jets on its business content.

Every year, NAMM Show volunteer offer music instruction at an Anaheim elementary school — part of a partnership that’s helped the school district retune its music program.

Can a conference for hundreds or thousands of attendees capitalize on the mass-personalization trend — making it seem like a program for one?

The incident with United Airlines suggests that we are moving away from what our society needs most — and what face-to-face events should do best.

‘Seeing how all of those smaller charges add up really made me think about what was important versus what I could cancel.’

‘First and foremost, I learned to be a problem solver while being calm under pressure.’

Why psychologist Paul Bloom thinks our emotional natures have been oversold, and how too much of a good thing can steer us wrong.

A room is a room is a room is a room.

The network-security company is responding to the growing global interest in cybersecurity with innovative educational sessions.

‘Purposeful Meetings’ research initiative is multidisciplinary deep dive into human behavior and meeting design.

Now more than ever, we need live events to help us engage with new ideas and different walks of life.