#GivingTuesday 2015 will take place on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 this year. We may be heading into fall, but now is actually the perfect time to start thinking about how your nonprofit or company would like to participate in giving back. Whether you’re new to...
Remembering Ernest ‘Smokey’ Smith. The last surviving Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross. Someone I will never forget. He smiles at me every day in my office. Here’s how the ‘best event of my entire career’ happened… It was Tuesday, August 09, 2005...
When Bright Ideas began 28 years ago, it was one woman with a big dream. Company founder Sharon Bonner was ready to make an entrepreneurial move toward self-employment. She knew her organizational expertise and passion for creative endeavours were ideal for the event...
There are many things to keep in mind when you are selecting a venue for your event. Here are a few of the most important features to focus on. Size When choosing the perfect venue for your next event, the first thing you must do is decide on the size of the room or...
What do I need to know to plan a successful corporate event or conference? Successful events start out with clearly defined objectives. They also measure the results. With budgets as tight as ever, you need to be able to support your decision to host a corporate event...