Business and travel tips for people attending conferences, tradeshows, conventions, and meetups
Speaking at a conference can benefit you in a lot of ways, and there are dos and don’ts when it comes to submitting a speaker proposal. You only have one opportunity to make your case for speaking, so make the most of it. Pay attention to the … [Continue reading] about The Making of a Quality Conference Speaker Proposal
I travel a lot - last year I flew over 130,000 miles - and I used to just go to Target to get new luggage. Over time, I became frustrated with the lack of variety they carried. Also, it was annoying that whenever I landed in rain my suitcase would … [Continue reading] about Hardshell Suitcases are My Favorite for Checked Luggage
There are many reasons to speak at conferences. In the early days of my career, it was all about money. My boss wasn’t willing to pay for me to get a conference pass but changed her tune when I was accepted for a speaking slot. This scenario … [Continue reading] about Benefits of Speaking at a Conference
There was a session at Affiliate Summit East 2011 with candid advice from past attendees on representing your company at a conference or tradeshow. Here are the speakers from that session... Tricia Meyer, Owner, Sunshine Rewards … [Continue reading] about Straight Talk from Conference Attendees on Booth Experiences
You know those bins you put your things in at the X-ray machine at airport security? When they come through the other side you are supposed to take your bin(s) and move them out of the way to where they are stacked. But you know this - most … [Continue reading] about Put Away Your Bin in Airport Security