Looking for some solid information on business conferencing? This revolutionary way of conducting meetings with clients and co-workers can be intimidating at first, but it doesn’t have to be. Explore the best of what web and teleconferencing has to offer and learn how to use it in our two part webcast.

Last minute meetings are interruptions and can often times be unproductive. Sometimes, however these unscheduled events are a necessary evil. If you must pull the troops together last minute, be sure to make the meeting as productive as possible with these tips.

If you’ve ever hosted or conducted a business event, you may have encountered some inappropriate and unprofessional attendees. When this happens, you need to take action. We’ll offer some tips for keeping your meeting under control and attendees focused.

One of the considerable challenges of event planning is gauging exactly how many people will attend. For those of you who are unsure of the proper response, we’ve provided a simple refresher course on the differences between “regrets only” and “RSVP.”

It’s been reported that the number one fear of Americans is public speaking. If you’re uneasy about speaking in public, we have a few ideas for improving your outlook. From using close friends as critics to getting out of your comfort zone, you don’t want to miss these helpful tips.

Company meetings can bring out differences in co-workers. When emotions run deep on hot button issues, feelings can get hurt and conflict can ensue. Learn constructive practices to conduct your meetings and handle conflict in a professional, productive manner.

Want to add a creative and refreshing element to your next meeting? Consider providing spa services! It may seem extravagant, but it can be a great way to ensure that your message is received and your attendees are at their best. Read more for the benefits of offering spa services as well as when and how to incorporate them into your next meeting.

If you’re about to schedule a long meeting and you haven’t allotted some time for breaks, you may want to re-think your strategy. Providing breaks allows attendees to recharge and focus, among other things. Check out our article for some other benefits of scheduling breaks in meetings as well as advice on how to incorporate them.

Planning a company meeting or event for the first time? Although this is a new and stressful experience, it’s important that you keep your professionalism intact with everyone involved, from venue contacts and event attendees. We’ve compiled a list of some helpful suggestions for coordinating your company’s next event while staying professional.

Golfers rejoice! If you’re looking for a great place to golf while on business, Golf Magazine and the National Golf Foundation have compiled a list of the 10 best cities for golf in the U.S. according to various criteria. We’ll breakdown the highlights and show you some great golf cities. See where your city ranks!

In planning your next company meeting or event, you’ll want to make sure that you’ve covered all the bases – from big to small. Preparation is key and that is why we have compiled a list of suggestions and reminders for ensuring that your meeting goes off without a hitch.

The web is becoming a popular and powerful new tool for conducting meetings for a variety of reasons: it is easy, time-efficient, and user friendly to name a few. Check out our article to learn more about the benefits of web meetings and how to make them work for you and your company.

Not sure how to give a proper toast? Perhaps you didn’t know that a toast is supposed to be directed not at one person, but at everyone in the room. Check out our article for more simple suggestions on creating a successful toast.

If you’re about to participate in a team sales presentation, there are a few things you need to prepare for and keep in mind. Explore how to put together an effective, winning team sales pitch and get your message across.

In order to create an effective and influential presentation, you may need some structure and even some guidelines to get you started. Discover how to construct a convincing presentation and get winning results.

When you think of a good speaker, what personal qualities come to mind? Experience is crucial, but we have some tips to get you started with public speaking and building confidence in the eyes of your audience. Hint: It’s all about image…

We all know how important first impressions are, so why shouldn’t that also apply to public speaking? The next time you’re making a speech, keep these ideas in mind for ways to start your presentation off on the right foot and grab everyone’s attention right away.

You may have experienced a common phenomenon at work: the unproductive meeting. If you’re the organizer, there are some tips and tricks for getting results. Find out what situations call for meetings (and which ones can be avoided) and how to conduct an effective meeting from start to finish.

For a great way to make your next presentation creative, consider incorporating audio-visual elements. This can include anything from video conferencing to installing effective lighting. To help you get started, follow these 4 easy steps and get the most out of your A/V dollar.

Wondering if you need to offer sustenance at your next meeting? It’s always a consideration, but it may not be necessary in certain situations. Read more to find out when serving food is a good idea and how to make the most out of your budget, time, and location.

Are you looking for easy and affordable ways to motivate your employees? Prizes and incentives are a great way to do just that. Check out our article for different resources you can use to get inexpensive goodies for the people you work with.

Are your company meetings boring you to sleep? A fresh perspective might be as simple as comfy chairs and a little gaming. Explore how creative meetings are changing the way we do business.

Meetings are useless if everyone sits around and stares at the walls. A truly successful meeting requires creative interaction to resolve issues or solve problems. And the only way to have interaction is to have open communication.

Is your meeting budget slowly evaporating before your eyes? It’s probably due to all those loosely monitored, small, off-site meetings. Learn how to gain control of your company’s practices and reign in spending by creating a program to manage the planning process.

You've been designated as the secretary for your department-wide meeting. Before you panic, learn how to take effective notes that you can fully utilize once the meeting has adjourned. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or meeting newbie, don't