Our son, Adrian, is a software developer, and frequently brings us his observations on the IT business. Sometimes, those observations hit closer to home. A conversation a few months ago[…]
PITTSBURGH – This week, our company marks an important and very exciting milestone. The Edge is a blog about conferences and content, not a promotional page for The Conference Publishers.[…]
Imagine an industry that shows a cumulative net loss after decades of operation. Its main business model is a poster child for showing MBA students the strategies they should avoid[…]
TORONTO—When more than 70 million participants attend 671,000 meetings in one year, your first reaction might be that everybody needs to get out a little more. But when it turns[…]
Last February our professional association, Meeting Professionals International (MPI), attached the title MeetDifferent to its annual North American Professional Education Conference. The intent was to bring together ideas and strategies[…]
Higher air fares, fewer flights, and rising supply costs are the new reality for conferences around the world. Live meetings will survive the crunch because there is still no more[…]