Small Businesses Make a Big Impression: Use a Meeting and Conference Center to Connect with Clients -   You've got a great business plan, a phenomenal product or service, and the energy and drive to promote your business. There's only one problem. You're...

Mark Rice Named Director of Sales at the Gregg Conference Center -   Bryn Mawr, PA May 25, 2005 -- The Gregg Conference Center at The American College in Bryn Mawr announced today that Mark W. Rice has been named as th...

Indiana VoIP Seminars Will Explain Voice over IP -   Two Voice over IP (VoIP) seminars have been scheduled in Indiana by CompStar Technologies, Inc., to answer the most common...

Hotel Room Sales and Meeting Space Sales Soar Thanks To FindaSeminar.com and VenueChooser.com -   (ContentDesk) October 31, 2004 -- FindaSeminar.com has announced the it is seeking partnerships with Hotels and Convention centers around the U.S.The ...

New Option for Corporate Groups Opens in Nashua, NH. “Brightside” Offers Fresh Approach to Meetings, Teambuilding. -   Brightside Teambuilding, an innovative 15,000 sq. ft. conference/indoor game center opened in Nashua, NH this week. Unlike traditional hotel and confe...

The Pros and Cons of Holding Conferences -   The image that most people have about conferences is large gatherings of people in an auditorium listening to speakers on a particular subject or comp...

Choosing an Intimate Conference Venue -   So you're looking for a conference venue? Not the size of the Taj Mahal, but something just as impressive. A venue with the right amount of space, fle...

What They Don't Tell You About Conference Calls -   The multitude of users of conference calling services makes it apparent that it is one of the favored means of communication in the business world to ...

Chicago Area Announced As Site for Semi-Pro Football National Convention/Seminar/Trade Show -   The American Football Association recently announced that it would be hosting its 25th Annual Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Dinner at the O...

How You Can Save On Conference Calling -   In recent years, companies have recognized the need to expand their businesses in the international arena. Breakthroughs in communications and transpo...

Holding Effective Meetings Can Be Easier than You Think! -   I'm sure you've experienced those typical "headache" meetings! You know the kind I'm talking about -- the ones where the key players are running late,...

Ten Relationship Traits And Skills For Good Leadership -   As a leader how well do you relate to your people? Relationship is an important factor in having a motivated team that works together to achieve outst...

Add Some Firepower to your PR -   Sure, as tactics usually presented to business, non-profit and association managers, special events, brochures and news releases are fine. But they're...

Just What Kind of PR Matters to You? -   Parties, videos, booklets and column plugs? Or public relations that does something positive and directly about those important outside audiences of y...

How To Conduct Effective Meetings -   Before you call your next meeting, the FIRST step is to decide if it is really essential. To determine that, ask yourself the following: * Is t...

7 Myths That Make Meetings Miserable -   Myth 1: Executives belong in meetings.Although the demands of business cause executives to attend more meetings than other professionals, executives n...

What to Ask Before Attending a Meeting -   Managers spend much of their time in meetings. But some junior staff use meetings to showcase themselves. Or they invite their boss to help with work ...

35 Surefire Ways to Kill a Meeting -   1. Play “find the meeting” by changing the location and time of your meeting at the last minute.2. Don't bother to book your meeting room in advance...

You Get Out What You Put In! -   During a recent coaching session with Mark, I was briefly reminded of how it feels to give your all to your business and have it spit in your face. “I...

The Key to a Successful Business -   Where would a business be without a business plan? A business plan sets the course for the future of the business. It gives the business owner or ma...

10 Tips For Creating Better Sales Presentations... -   Selling is easier when you back up your words with strong visual proof. No matter what your business is, you will enhance your level of success by dev...

Ceos And Boards Are Locked In A Spiral Of Doom -   American CEOs are dropping like flies. Boards, armed with new federal rules and stock exchange requirements coming in the wake of the corporate scand...

How Public Relations Changes Minds -   Public relations changes minds in the process of delivering what business, non-profit and association managers need more than almost anything else – t...

Increase Profits with Outsourcing Best Practices -   When your company is forming long-term offshore outsourcing relationships with another company, the foundation of the success of this venture should b...

Five Secrets to “Thinking on Your Feet” -   Many times we are put into situations where we are asked a question and need to give an answer on the spot, or "think on your feet." It could be a sa...

10 Networking Myths For Newbies-To-Networking -   It's a given, isn't it? If you're in business, your number one job is to market. If you keep your business a secret - don't let people know how you ca...

Effective Meetings by Phone - Part 1, How to Plan a Teleconference -   Teleconferences can be a boon or a bust. On the positive side, they allow people at different locations to attend meetings without having to travel. O...

How To Make Your Job Easier -   The techies could do a lot more to make our life at work easier and more pleasant. Take the telephone, for example. I don't know about you, but there ...

10 Habits of Highly Unsuccessful Business Owners and Managers -   Do you spend every waking minute at work? Do you find it difficult to take time out for you? Are you constantly working in a mess?The Small Business O...

Nine Ways Johnny Carson Can Help You Run Outstanding Meetings -   Recently, America lost one of the giants of late night television, Johnny Carson. He was a master at his craft, because he would conduct his show, es...

Teaching Large Companies To Think Like The Little Guys -   Q: I am an executive at a large company and in our industry we are seeing a trend wherein smaller companies are gaining market share at an alarming r...