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This is simple, powerful, and important advice for speakers to help them share their message and truly connect with the audience. For those of you who are managing content and speakers for conferences and events, please share this. If the designated speaker can’t deliver the...

March Madness in our house is not limited to basketball, as we wait for the college admissions letters to arrive for our son Charlie. During the college search, we spent a good amount of time talking to Charlie about finding the right school based on...

The big guys use this language: Corporate Social Responsibility. A commitment to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of our workforce and their families as well as the local community at large. The little guys (like us) call it Giving Back. Wilsonwest...

Event producers rely on a team to pull off an extraordinary meeting or event. At Wilsonwest, we hold members of this team in a very high place. Call them trusted partners, collaborators, friends -  but never vendors. Vendors sell you something. Trusted partners give and keep on giving – great inspiration, extraordinary service, value, respect, and much more. Working with these...

I took a quick trip to New York City last week, and while dining in some great spots I was reminded of a favorite guru of mine in the hospitality industry: Danny Meyer. Danny is CEO of the Union Square Hospitality Group and owner of famed restaurants such as...

What other event gets teenagers out of bed at the crack of dawn during summer vacation, prompts grown men to cry, and brings together 204 nations in fair-minded competition? With 715 million people are expected to tune into the final World Cup match (compared to...

When it's time to start the food and beverage planning with a hotel catering team, event producers are most likely to be handed a big file of "banquet menus" presented with fancy wording and packaging. Buffets, plated dinners, themed events, and food stations - you know...

"I arise in the morning torn between a desire to save the world and a desire to savor the world. This makes it hard to plan the day." - Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White E.B. White penned, among other books, Charlotte’s Web - one of my...

Bespoke is a term employed in a variety of situations to mean an item custom-made to the buyer's specifications. In this age of recession, cutbacks, and the absence (or rejection) of luxury, I challenge you to think of the term bespoke in a different way -...