by Tim Kitchell | Oct 24, 2025 | Event Design & Guest Experience, Holiday Parties, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Too many company holiday parties feel the same. A business lobby or rented ballroom, a buffet, a few drinks, a few speeches, and a crowd that’s ready to leave 30 minutes in. The problem isn’t the people or the budget. It’s the format. Teams crave something unique. A...
by Tim Kitchell | Oct 17, 2025 | Corporate Events, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
For years, company gatherings followed a simple and tired formula. A stage, a screen, a few speakers, maybe a team dinner. But as work and culture continue to change, so do expectations. Teams want purpose, energy, and connection from their corporate events. Those are...
by Tim Kitchell | Sep 4, 2025 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Event Operations & Logistics, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
In our Event Horizon series, we highlight the forces shaping the future of live experiences. Today’s issue is all about a tool you can’t see but feel everywhere you go: artificial intelligence. A broad and sometimes intimidating topic, but when used correctly, it can...
by Tim Kitchell | Jul 18, 2025 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
In-Person Is Back. And It’s Bigger Than Ever. After a strange few years of Zoom fatigue and empty office chairs, the Bay Area is buzzing again. Streets are packed. Offices are full. And corporate events? They are more than just back, they’re booming. What’s fueling...