Jul 1, 2020 | Convention Center/Airport Spotlight, COVID-19, Features
Mark Tester became Orange County Convention Center’s executive director on Feb. 10 this year. He is responsible for overall operations, planning, marketing and all activities at the OCCC, while ensuring its positive economic impact for the community. Tester was...
Jun 29, 2020 | Andy's Apps, Features
by F. Andrew Taylor If you’re serious about your leads, you know that there are many more efficient ways of gathering them than swapping little bits of paper or having someone sign a mailing list, although these tried and tru-ish methods still exist, most companies...
Jun 19, 2020 | Columns, Features, The D.E.A.L. (Dining, Entertainment, Attractions & Lodging) / Events & Venues
by Jeanne Brei Boston just naturally brings out your intellectual curiosity—whether it’s the historic sites at your every step or the universities’ offerings—it makes you want to learn! I recommend starting at the Boston Common, a 50-acre central public park that...
Jun 15, 2020 | Association News, Convention Center/Airport Spotlight, Corp. News, COVID-19, Features
(Pictured above: Boston’s convention center became a field hospital during the crisis, just as many others did) by Cynthya Porter The word “catastrophic” hardly begins to describe the impact that COVID-19 is having on the face-to-face marketing industry as...
Jun 8, 2020 | Columns, Features, The Rigging World
by Andrew Fulton We all know IQ stands for Intelligence Quotient, and EQ stands for Emotional Quotient. But have you heard of AQ? It stands for Adversity Quotient, and was coined by Paul Stoltz, PhD, in his 2007 ground-breaking book, The Adversity Advantage. His...
Jun 1, 2020 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by Cynthya Porter Among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, Italy was forced to resort to some of the world’s most extreme measures as it struggled to quash the virus’ spread. As the infection rate spiraled out of control, the government shuttered every...
