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Clever planning makes large meetings manageable.

Publication: Crain's Detroit Business
Publication Date: 08-MAR-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Clever planning makes large meetings manageable.(Special Report)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Deanna Bottar

We've all been there: trudging through a daylong conference from early morning croissant to after-dinner cocktail.

There are lots of hellos, handshakes and chitchat, but with loads of people, a complicated breakout session schedule and a sense of chaos, it's difficult to navigate with ease.

Can this be avoided?

Maybe not entirely, but meeting planners say that with a little planning, large events can feel more intimate and possibly be more productive.

After all, most meetings and conventions are great places to "learn, meet people...

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