Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Devin Lewis, CEM, CMP, Director of Regional Sales, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority Washington DC Office. Wed 12/2 through Fri 12/4 – digitalNow Conference (registration fee). Tue 12/1 at 12 p.m. CAE credits.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2013

After Ouster, Lessons Learned Martha Johnson, the former GSA administrator who resigned in April 2012 after revelations the agency spent $800,000 on a Las Vegas conference, is detailing some of the leadership lessons she learned as head of the agency in a new book, On My Watch: Leadership, Innovation, and Personal Resilience.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Conferences. In: Slim federal conference and travel budgets. The wave of scrutiny that started in 2012 with revelations about a lavish General Services Administration conference in Las Vegas grew higher this year as reports of excessive spending on meetings by the IRS and Department of Veterans Affairs came to light.

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Associations Now

JULY 8, 2014

Footing the Bill One way federal employees have worked around conference-budget belt tightening: They’ve taken others up on offers to pay for trips or waive registration fees. But a new report from its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recommends that the board could do a better job of keeping track of conference spending.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Will Government’s Conference Scandals Spillover to Association Meetings? First it was the General Services Administration spending $823,000 for a conference in Las Vegas. Will these two scandals result in new legislation governing conference spending? Will Government’s Conference Scandals Spillover to.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

That’s welcome news for association event planners, but another change will rein in conference spending even further. Lodging per diem rates for higher-cost, “nonstandard” locations will remain higher, but several places that once qualified for the higher rate—including Jacksonville, Florida, and Montgomery, Alabama—no longer will.

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Virtual

JULY 2, 2014

Formally unveiled at the Networld/Interop conference in Las Vegas on May 12, 1999, The ASP Industry Consortium grew to more than 800 corporate members in 18 months and established a global ecosystem to promote this new computing paradigm.

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Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2017

If you’ve ever been tempted to extend your conference trip to Las Vegas or Paris by a few days to take in the sights, you’re not alone. A new report reveals that millennials are extending business trips for a bit of vacation at a much higher rate than generations before them, creating a growing category of traveler.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

Connect Your ASAE Conference Experience to Over 1000% Growth! If you’re attending Annual for the first time or looking to maximize your experience, you need to hear about Tom’s conference learning strategy. Recognize the difference between soft and hard costs. More info/register. Host: American Marketing Association.

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Associations Now

JUNE 5, 2013

A new inspector general’s report details how the IRS spent millions on a single conference, prompting renewed calls in Congress for a crackdown on federal spending on meetings. In particular, the IG scrutinized expenses incurred as part of a three-day IRS management conference in Anaheim, California, in 2010. ” Bad timing?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2014

Earlier this week as I was catching up on the meetings and tradeshow-related reading that I missed while out on vacation over the holidays, I came across an interesting article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. But given a number of factors, including costs and staffing, associations can’t create new tradeshows for every audience.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Read the Associations Now September/October 2013 cover story for an overview of the federal conference-spending debate, including a timeline of key dates. The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act extends conference and travel spending restrictions that have been in place since last year, but it leaves out more draconian limits.

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Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2014

. $ 12k The amount of money saved when water is served in pitchers instead of bottles during a three-day conference, according to the Green Meeting Industry Council. By opting in for the “Green Registration ,” attendees agree to forgo the printed onsite conference book.

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2013

And based how a lengthy lawsuit goes, the cost could go deeper than a few video games. The athletes are the ones performing,” O’Bannon told The Las Vegas Sun in a 2010 interview. But given the current business climate and costs of litigation, we determined participating in this game is not in the best interests of the NCAA.”

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2014

“When it comes to the booking process, I have found the contracting with MGM Resorts properties, especially in the last five to six years, has been much easier than the reputation that Vegas traditionally has for contracting,” said James Goodman, Managing VP of Meetings and Conferences for the American Dental Association. “[MGM

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Conferences. In: Slim federal conference and travel budgets. The wave of scrutiny that started in 2012 with revelations about a lavish General Services Administration conference in Las Vegas grew higher this year as reports of excessive spending on meetings by the IRS and Department of Veterans Affairs came to light.

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