Incentive Travel Destination Spotlight: Ireland
Looking for the perfect place for your next incentive trip – a place where rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality come together to create an unforgettable experience? Ireland awaits.[...]
Shaping the Future: Key Meetings and Events Industry Opportunities for 2025
It’s an exciting time to be part of the meetings, events, and incentives industry. Generational expectations, technological advancements, and sustainability imperatives are driving opportunity and[...]
The Power of Incentive Programs: Hard vs. Soft Benefits Explained
At first glance, incentive programs and employee recognition events seem like simple opportunities for businesses to reward and celebrate the hard work of their employees. These events typically[...]
Making Corporate Events Memorable for First-Time Attendees
First impressions matter. Whether it's a new job, new city, or new opportunity, those initial moments shape our expectations and influence our entire experience. This holds especially true for[...]
Conference Planning 101: How to Keep it Captivating
Organizing a successful conference involves more than just logistics – it’s about curating an experience that resonates with attendees and leaves a lasting impact. From choosing the right venue to[...]
Top Eight Personalized Gifting Ideas for Memorable Event Experiences
As soon as they walk into an event space, attendees are greeted by branded decor, welcoming staff, and other like-minded people excited to experience everything the event has to offer.
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Incentive Travel Programs
McKinsey claimed 2023 to be generative AI’s breakout year. Since then, we've seen the value created by those early explorations of artificial intelligence. In fact, almost 72% of businesses have[...]
The Role of Leadership Teams During Corporate Events
According to Gallup, only one in four employees feel their opinions are heard at work – an issue that often arises from communication barriers, perceived hierarchies, or a disconnect between[...]
Navigating the Future of Meetings: Insights from GDP’s Pulse Survey
Show Notes Catherine Chaulet, President and CEO of Global DMC Partners, joins Bishop-McCann’s Amber Heintz to discuss the findings from the latest Meetings & Events Pulse survey. This insightful[...]
Incentive Travel Index: What We Learned About Incentive Travel at IMEX 2024
We’ve reached a critical point in the year when companies are looking ahead and planning for the upcoming year. For businesses such as event planning, this involves reflecting on our experiences and[...]
Creative Team Building for Corporate Events to Enhance Employee Engagement
As companies navigate a new work landscape with a mix of in-office, remote, and hybrid work models, meaningful connections among team members remain a top priority. In an ideal workplace, employees[...]
Top Insights from IMEX 2024
Recently, some of Bishop-McCann’s JOY creators had the privilege of attending IMEX 2024, one of the leading conferences in the events industry. This year’s event brought together industry leaders,[...]