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If it’s built, why won’t they come?

Written by Dianne Devitt on October 27, 2021

Creativity’s Disorderly Journey to Stability

Written by Dianne Devitt on August 27, 2021

Written by Dianne Devitt on August 8, 2021

Listen – Your Venue Is Speaking to You

By Dianne Devitt on November 21, 2019

Meeting planners know the feeling of standing alone in an empty, vast ballroom in the early morning hours before the sun rises or at night long after the last participant duly exits. There is something captivating that envelopes you—that sound of silence when looking out into space. Think about space in today’s world. We live […]

How to Create an Event With a Sense of Style

By Dianne Devitt on November 26, 2019

You know if you have it. You know if someone else has it. And, you know if some places and things have it. In the world of style, you either have it, or you don’t. Many of you may have been told that your meeting and events are different and no one can explain why. […]

The Sense of Security — Risk Management and Meeting Design

By Dianne Devitt on December 2, 2019

I am the proud daughter of a New York Police Department detective who worked in crime prevention and safety for his entire career. My father, Larry, dedicated his life to educating people in the East New York section of Brooklyn on crime prevention and, as a result, we were influenced at home on precautions and the […]

Which Type of Planner Are You?

By Dianne Devitt on December 9, 2019

There are two types of planners. The first type gets an assignment and decides on a series of logistical options to make the meeting happen. These planners fill an important function, and their work will always be needed. Every live meeting or event needs a venue, a room, a layout, a design and appropriate food, beverages, and […]

How Body Stiffness Can Affect Your Creativity

By Dianne Devitt on March 9, 2020

The science of body language is clear: experts know that how you sit, stand and gesture tells others what you are feeling. But did it ever occur to you that how you sit, stand, and gesture might also affect how productive you are at work? Loosen UP! The next time you are struggling for a […]

Everyone Has A Story

By Dianne Devitt on January 7, 2020

The story of your life – who your parents are, where you were born, the people who surround you, your shape, build, color, personality, perception, understanding, style, character, talents, abilities, sensory development, insight, and so much more – are unique only to you. The only one of you. How you think creatively is unique to […]

Connecting and the Power of Associations

By Dianne Devitt on March 27, 2020

Working for the common good is the one thing we are all sharing right now whether in Italy, Illinois or Indonesia. “We” replaces you or I. With this collective conscience in most people’s minds, I am reminded of the value of industry associations and the sense of community they offer. The very definition of association […]

Home – Not Alone.

By Dianne Devitt on April 29, 2020

Holy Shift! For many of us, working from home has been integrated into our work life for many years but for most of us the shift happened suddenly and we found a corner, table, room or space to work from adjusting to family life around us, trying to be productive. Please join us […]

Traveling Through Transition

By Dianne Devitt on May 13, 2020

Transition is about change and there is no denying we are all changing – every day in every way from our head to our toes – literally.

Mastering Risk Management and Prevention: A Must-See Virtual Conference

By Dianne Devitt on May 28, 2020

Planning meetings and events have always been stressful undertakings, but in the COVID era, this responsibility has been amplified to a new level – that of taking an enormous risk to bring people together, and when. This era is a time of extremes, and with extremes, security and safety concerns increase and become even more […]

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