Ellsworth M. Statler & Kemmons Wilson

By: David M. Brudney Member of Laguna Strategic Advisors “Cathedral Thinking” is a term now back in use, reminding us that idea pioneers and long-range thinkers have always been the ones who did today those things that would benefit future generations – be they...

Colombia Looks to Grow MICE Business

By: David M. Brudney Member of Laguna Strategic Advisors I haven’t written in a few months because of my heavy speaking and travel schedule, which was highlighted by a trip to Colombia for a three-day symposium on the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions...

Hybrid Meetings Not a Fad, Not a Threat

By: David M. Brudney Member of Laguna Strategic Advisors I’ve been writing the past couple of years about hybrid meetings – – the evolution of and demystification of hybrid meetings and its impact on face-to-face meetings. Paraphrasing Mark Twain, I’ve written,...

A Professional Consultant’s Notebook

By: David M. Brudney Member of Laguna Strategic Advisors I can list several reasons for why my solo consulting practice has survived more than three decades. In the beginning I was able to leverage skills I had honed as a sales and marketing manager and director with...