STEVE HAFFNER

You've planned the schedule for your event to the minute - every session and break - and then a technical glitch delays the start of a...

You've been to some great company holiday parties. You've also been to some less-than-great ones. One thing that can kill a party is low...

Riddle me this: What has the potential to be epic but can also be fraught with peril? The Company Holiday Party, of course! Whether you...

Wracking their brains. When I read what event and meeting parties post online about finding engaging content for their event, they seem...

Exhibiting at trade shows is expensive. VERY expensive. How can you maximize your company's positive exposure and become one of the "must...

During a 1957 baseball game, Phillies outfielder Richie Ashburn hit a foul ball into the stands, breaking a woman's nose. As she was...

When you go to a website and you see quotes or videos from clients gushing over that business' products or services, how convinced are...

Does your event programming work? Do attendees feel that the talks and sessions have cohesiveness and continuity? Does each element drive...

You've heard the age old question: If a tree falls in the forest but no one hears it, does it make a sound? How about this: If the...

Corporate entertainers are an interesting lot. I know, because I'm one of them. But I also have worked with many others as well and I...

In the events industry there is a wide array of opinion on the use of social media. Some would prefer that attendees be as "unplugged" as...

I couldn't believe it! CareerCast compiled a list of the most stressful jobs of 2014. Not surprisingly, the top spots went to...

When you, the event planner / producer sits down with a client for the first time, it's an exciting event. Everyone is full of ideas and...