01.05.2012
Dare to Be Different -- And Other Inspiring Ideas
Business as usual is a thing of the past. Business “unusual” is the new norm. During uncertain times, it’s tempting to put our heads down and try to stay the course. In fact, this is exactly the time that creativity should shin...

07.06.2011
Do Meetings Still Matter?
In today’s business environment, the word “communication” has taken on a new meaning. It seems that face-to-face meetings and relationship building have gone by the wayside and emailing, texting, Facebook posting and Tweeting h...

01.22.2009
San Diego Hot Dates & Deals
- View Hot Dates & Deals in Orange County - Register to Receive Hot Dates & Deals in Your Inbox! Birch Aquarium at Scripps Address: 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla Contact: (858) 534-7769 Website: aquarium.ucsd.edu/Plan_a_Visit/Facil...

01.22.2009
Orange County Hot Dates & Deals
- View Hot Dates & Deals in San Diego - Register to Receive Hot Dates & Deals in Your Inbox! Red Lion Hotel Address: 1850 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92802 Contact: (714) 383-6198 Website: www.anaheimredlion.com Dates of Promotio...

01.10.2011
Work Life, Personal Life -- Finding Your Balance
By Deborah Stumm President & Founder Event and meeting planning is an important part of each of our identities. For all of us, however, it is just one portion of our daily commitments and must be integrated into the multitude of responsib...

07.06.2010
Trends for Today's Events
The new “normal” in event planning is one that has not only challenged us, but presented the opportunity to be more creative in our thinking. The future of many businesses is looking brighter but responsible meetings and events are still a must. ...

01.04.2010
Meetings with Meaning While Being Mindful of the Bottom Line
With 2009 now behind us (whew!), it's time to look ahead. Although no one knows exactly what the economic recovery will look like or how long it will take, most companies recognize that business must move forward. The new "normal" in the event and...

06.18.2009
Challenging Times. Real Answers.
2009 has turned out to be a year unlike any other. At Event Connection 360°, we realize company events and meetings have come under tremendous scrutiny and many have been cut altogether. During the past few months we have been talking with our loy...

12.30.2008
Book Your Event without Breaking the Bank
Times are tough for businesses and, as a result, many event and meeting budgets have been cut. A common reaction is to cut all company functions for fear you can’t accomplish similar results without the budgets of years past. By thinking creativel...

06.29.2008
Event Planning Checklist
By Debi Kinney To Start: - Determine the purpose of the event. - Select a date and time, plus a backup date or two. - Determine how many people will be attending the event, and what their expectations are. - Determine if selecting a theme will be...