Nestled in the woods along the Shining Sea Bikeway is the camping park, AutoCamp. But this is not just your average camping park. …

Diving into the world of Sustainable Travel. Are you? — I have been looking at Sustainability. David Attenborough’s Netflix 2020 Film — “A Life on Our Planet” hit home on everything I have been thinking, reading, seeing — time to step up. For most of my adult life I have been traveling, whether for personal fun holidays or for my…

Now that we’re settling into a new lifestyle of online meetings, conferences, celebrations, and more, it’s time for a whack on the head. We need to shake things up! It’s been six months since we had to shift to online events and the sessions are only slightly boring than in…

The world of event management has gone full virtual. I think it’s safe to say we’re now in full swing with virtual experiences. Over the last five months, we’ve all watched and experienced how companies, non-profits, government agencies, and more have shifted their in-person events to the digital world. Some…

After spending so much time indoors, it has been great to get outdoors and do some exploring. Recently I went over to Spectacle Island, 4-miles offshore of downtown Boston, Massachusetts. A 105-acre island in Boston Harbour with some stunning panoramic views of Boston Harbour. I took the 30-minute ferry ride…

“I’m still standing, yeah, yeah, yeah,” proclaims my friend and event management colleague, Marcus White, in this blog post. It’s his victory shout about dealing with the changing world of events management, and life in general, since COVID-19 hit. He offers brilliant insight that I agree with completely. …

In a previous article, I talked about attracting attendees to your events. Another audience that’s critical to the bottom line for many events, both fundraisers and business conferences, is corporate sponsors. There’s a lot of competition for event sponsors. Getting the attention of prospective sponsors and persuading them to come…

Phew! I’m back home after an exhilarating three weeks managing a client event in Kiev, Ukraine. Normally, I’d race back to Seattle and hit the ground running to manage another client event. …

Visiting Savannah in GA in October is pleasant with the mild autumn temperature. And several people told me that it’s one of the busiest months on the Savannah activities calendar: free outdoor concerts, the city marathon, and various food and music festivals. Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S…