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business meetings

October 10, 2018

10 HOT TIPS AND SECRETS FOR TODAY’S BUSINESS TRAVELER!

Whether it’s wanderlust or work-related, travel is both a blessing and a curse. Wonderful in the sense that it opens doors to the world, new adventures and fascinating cultures. Wearisome in the sense that … oh, heck, if you’ve hopped even one flight in your

business meetings

September 27, 2018

Meeting Planners: 10 Event Budgeting Gotchas! To Watch Out For

NOTE: This is Installment 2 in a periodic series of blogs highlighting industry practices that can have a negative impact on your corporate meeting or event budget. (Click here to read Installment 1. - “Everyone Loves a Surprise -- Except When It Comes to Event

September 12, 2018

In tough times, customer service makes all the difference

A couple of weeks back, my wife and I endured a very scary weekend that involved our young son, Aidan, needing to make several trips to the emergency room for a food-related issue. He was severely dehydrated, anxious and obviously uncomfortable. And we were scared,

business meetings

August 22, 2018

Meet Miranda Von Litolff, the Newest Member of the dynami Team!

In July, dynami welcomed Miranda Von Litolff to the team as our newest Event Coordinator. In her role, Miranda is responsible for managing event logistics; registration, including onsite; food & beverage design and management; proposal development, and housing management. Before joining dynami, Miranda worked as

adult learning

August 8, 2018

Curiosity Inspires Learning: Let Yourself Be A Kid Again!

A friend of mine told me a story about sitting on his front steps on a summer evening many years ago. His two-year-old daughter, clad only in a diaper after her evening bath, sat next to him on the warm bricks. The little girl was

July 25, 2018

3 Destinations for Corporate Meetings & Events You May Have Overlooked

As corporate meeting and event professionals, we’re always on the hunt for new and unique destinations, experiences and options for our groups. I’d like to share three destinations that I believe would leave your guests smiling. THE MAGNOLIA CITY IS MAGNIFICENT! Back in the spring,

corporate conference

July 11, 2018

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO MAKE YOU A BETTER MEETINGS & EVENTS PROFESSIONAL!

One of the many wonderful things about the good ol’ summertime is the way the business world eases off the throttle a bit as families take much anticipated, long-budgeted vacations; the grind of the workplace slows ever so much; and we all have a chance

corporate event planning

June 27, 2018

A Little About Event Tech, A Little About Julie Thompson-Whelan

It’s summertime and, for many, a chance to ease off the throttle a bit, catch your breath and gear up for the second half of the year. In the spirit of summer fun, our bi-weekly blogposts will lighten up as bit, as well. We’ll deliver

adult learning

June 13, 2018

How Ancient Cavemen Have Inspired Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos has a truly Amazonian approach when it comes to PowerPoint. His revolutionary, all-new way of presenting was inspired by … cavemen? In his annual letter to employees, shareowners, the media, Wall Street and everyone whose lives are impacted in some way by Amazon

business meetings

May 16, 2018

5 Corporate Meetings & Events Trends You Need to Know About

Shhhhhhh … don’t tell anyone but here are five trends in corporate meetings and events that you’ll want to be aware of if you want to be a rockstar to your attendees. Designing and executing programs that put the needs and desires of attendees as