Today marks M&IW’s 56th anniversary, and what a ride it has been! From our humble beginnings as a travel agency to our recent Journey to World Class, we have grown by leaps and bounds. Under the leadership of founder Dan Neider’s daughters, CEO Tina Madden,...
Purchasing an all-in-one meetings management platform can be an intimidating process. Not all companies have a procurement department or in-house event technology experts to steer the purchase process and identify the best-fitting technology for the M&E Program. To help guide the process, the experts of...
Every year, Meetings & Incentives Worldwide hosts our signature event: the M&IW Summit. In addition to facilitating industry connections and networking, one of the event objectives is to share best practices and emerging trends across meetings, events, and incentives. One of the most informative sessions...
Originally published in 2018. Updated on September 6, 2023. There are moments in life and business that are truly transformative. When you experience one, as I did in 2018, I believe it is imperative to drive forward with intention and share that purpose with employees, partners,...
As M&IW CEO Tina Madden said in her opening State of the Company address at the 2023 M&IW Summit, caring for employee wellness and mental health is no longer a nice-to-have but a need-to-have. The same is true for event attendees. There are many ways to...
At M&IW, we don’t just talk the talk; we also walk the walk. As a premier global meetings, events, and incentives management company, it’s important to showcase our expertise and stay ahead of the latest industry trends. That’s why every August, we host our signature...
Last week, Meetings & Incentives Worldwide hosted our signature event: the annual M&IW Summit. Bringing together our customers, suppliers, and employees, we celebrated our collective accomplishments from the past year and shared best practices for continued excellence. The 2023 M&IW Summit continued our theme of Journey...
Last month, the meetings and events industry gathered in Las Vegas for Cvent CONNECT, Cvent’s annual conference for event and hospitality professionals to explore the latest technology, gather new inspiration and strategies, and network with their peers. We were excited to have M&IW team members from...
Originally published on January 31, 2017. Updated on July 18, 2023. Throughout our lives, milestones are a part of the human experience. Beginning with our first birthday to a long-awaited 50th wedding anniversary and all the significant dates in between, historical markers instill a sense of...
Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) is a systematic approach to managing all aspects of an organization's meetings and events. It is a way to ensure that meetings and events align with the organization's strategic goals, are cost-effective, and meet the needs of attendees. While SMM programs are...