In celebration of being with Redstone for 5 years, Vice President, Maddy Marchildon, shares her 5 lessons learned in taking risks, staying the course, and …
The Future Is Now: Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month is about honouring the immense contributions that Black people have made, and continue to make, in all areas of society. It is also about celebrating resilience, innovation, and …
Four Reasons Why You Should Attend Professional Association Meetings
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network in March 2018. As an association manager, I’m regularly coming up reasons why professionals should join their industry associations, …
Non-Profit, Pro-Revenue: Making Money in the Not-For-Profit Sector
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network in September 2018. It’s that time of year again: More financial considerations for not-for-profit meeting planners. I’m not sure …
Resourceful Ways to Stretch a Small Meetings Budget
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network. Meeting planners don’t generally lack original ideas for how to wow attendees. It’s fun to daydream about having a …
Attracting Generation X – The Forgotten Generation of Meeting Attendees
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network. While Generation X makes up less of the workforce than Baby Boomers, and now Millennials, they still make up …
Do’s and Don’ts for Events Geared Toward Young Professionals
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network. Young professional events can be super tricky to plan, because of the wide range of individuals attending (often anywhere …
Reinventing Panel Discussions
Redstone is looking forward to learning more about panel formats and education sessions at IncentiveWorks and the Connect Marketplace Conference which we will be attending this …
How to Help Your Event Newbs: Tips for Helping First-time Attendees Build Relationships Before an Event
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network in September 2016. Most of us can relate to being the new person in some form or another. A …
Volunteer Engagement: Eight Tips for Creating a Good Time Onsite
Originally featured on Corporate Meetings Network in September 2016. Working in the not-for-profit management world, we simply could not operate within the organizations we work …