October 29, 2009
Prospeakers.com and TSN Events announced today a business venture whereby prospeakers.com will have access to TSN on-air talent to complement its roster of professional speakers. (more…)
October 22, 2009
On Wednesday in Ottawa, a high-powered summit, the SDTC Cleantech Summit, will hear from a high priest of green: the former environmental adviser to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terry Tamminen. (more…)
October 17, 2009
A recent study published in the Harvard Business Review confirms that face-to-face interaction continues to be a vital part of successful businesses. The survey of 2,300 business leaders found that executives prefer in-person meetings to remote interactions.
Nearly 80 percent of respondents reported that “in-person meetings are the most effective way to meet new clients to sell business” and 89 percent said such face-to-face interaction is “essential for ’sealing the deal.’”
Although many companies are decreasing their number of in-person events–75 percent of reporting businesses–live events continue to be an irreplaceable part of growing and maintaining a successful business. Read more about the study at SuccessfulMeetings.com.
October 7, 2009