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And the survey says…we’re scared

Aaron Wolowiec

The winter edition of the report found 44 percent of survey respondents think the meetings and events industry will change due to the increased threat of terrorism. In addition, 15 percent of survey respondents plan to add security for the events – especially those organizations that host international conferences.

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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

Associations Now

Two new reports suggest that Midwestern and Southern cities have a better balance of job openings and cost of living than their coastal counterparts. The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.”

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TSAE Rallies to Hold First Meeting in Houston After Hurricane Harvey

Association Adviser

We knew that our friends at Visit Houston and the Marriott Marquis would be dealing with groups who may not wish to move forward with their events based on news reports. There was a great energy throughout the event,” said Bob Jameson, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau. And rally they did.

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