We’ve learned a lot about planning, managing and executing successful meetings over the course of two decades and 2,900+ events. On this blog, we share insights, tips and best practices for creating extraordinary event experiences… and some other fun stuff too. Enjoy!
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | August 28, 2018
The Miller Tanner difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our clients. Today we introduce you to Wynema Ware, Senior Technical Specialist. Wynema provides extensive tech support to our team on a daily basis to ensure all systems are running smoothly and securely.
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | August 21, 2018
Do you want your event to have a greater impact? The answer is – paper straws. (By now you’ve heard that plastic straws are out, paper straws are in, right? Here’s why.) At this year’s MTA Workshop, our week-long annual event, we took Corporate Social Responsibility one step further by integrating the CSR concept into both the major and minor details of the event. Including paper straws. But that’s not all we did. We repurposed, reduced, and gave back. We looked for intentional ways to infuse Corporate Social Responsibility into each and...
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | August 07, 2018
We are pleased to announce our Miller Tanner Associates Awards for the 2017-2018 year! At our recent Miller Tanner Global Workshop, we recognized and awarded distinguished team members for their outstanding contribution to Miller Tanner throughout the year. Their special talents and skills contribute to the “Miller Tanner Difference”.
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | July 31, 2018
The Miller Tanner difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our clients. Today we introduce you to Lisa Clifton, Accounts Payable Analyst. Lisa’s keen attention to detail makes her a bonafide superstar in MTA’s Finance Department. Meet Lisa Clifton Tell us about your current role with MTA. In my role, I am responsible for all post-event attendee reimbursements. How long have you been with MTA? 2 years What did you do before joining...
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | July 17, 2018
Recently SmartMeetings interviewed Marnie, our CEO, and Laura, MTA’s Strategic Development Director, to discuss the future of events and emerging trends in the virtual meeting format.
By Mary Long | July 10, 2018
Training, continuity in training messages, and documentation of training are all critical components of a successful clinical study. The pharmaceutical industry invests significant spends in monies and resources to develop a molecule and to document training of investigator site personnel regarding the clinical research study as is required by agencies such as FDA, EMA, PMDA, etc. With so much invested, is your training strategy ensuring success? Is your training approach a “one-shot-and-done” or “holistic”? Investigator meetings usually include two people from each site to attend due to the costs associated. Those two attendees...
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | July 03, 2018
The Miller Tanner difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our clients. Today we introduce you to Matthew Fetzer, Senior Software Engineer. Matthew works diligently, behind the scenes with our Technology Department, developing user-friendly technology solutions for our clients and Miller Tanner Associates (MTA).
By Miller Tanner Associates Team | June 26, 2018
Do you have processes or procedures that are required to be completed and need to be documented by your staff in the same manner regardless of their location? Do you need to assess your workforce’s understanding of your procedures? Are you creating training manuals and requiring your workforce members to sign a hard copy to help you document their training? Do you struggle to keep track of all of these moving parts when it comes to onboarding new employees? In a recent survey conducted by CareerBuilder, more than a third...
