Looking for walkability? Try Grand Rapids
Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable – one of the top 14 walkable destinations in the U.S., according to a 2020 Trips to Discover article. Attendees at meetings and events held at any of the city’s…
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Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable – one of the top 14 walkable destinations in the U.S., according to a 2020 Trips to Discover article. Attendees at meetings and events held at any of the city’s…
Read MorePolice chiefs from around the state of Michigan did something recently that most people haven't done in more than a year: They held a statewide conference – in person. Yes, 210 members of the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) gathered in Grand Rapids in February for their 2021 Winter…
Read MoreWhile the size of in-person events continues to be capped for many places due to the coronavirus, the possibilities and features for virtual and hybrid events taking their place are growing and…
Read MoreYou know the drill. There's a meeting, there's a budget, and you need to find the most effective venue to deliver the message. One of your first decisions is whether to hold the meeting offsite. There are lots of advantages to doing so, says Holly Froumis, Director of Business Development at Grand…
Read MoreExperience Grand Rapids was there to support him in whatever way he needed. Ruppert said most people find that hard to believe. “When I approach someone locally to offer our services, they’re always…
Read MoreMany destinations have “signature events.” If you go to Hawaii, chances are you’ll attend a luau. Headed to Orlando? An event at Disney is likely in your future. But what about Grand Rapids, Michigan…
Read MoreInspirational. Energizing. Motivating. Educational. That's usually the goal for large meetings and annual conferences. But does that mean all your speakers and programs have to be about wildly…
Read MoreAccording to the 2010 Census Bureau, 13.4 million people in the US worked from home at least one day a week, up 35% from ten years earlier. Do you have visions of joining them? If you find yourself…
Read MoreNetworking is a valuable business activity when done correctly, but it takes work. Too often networking events can be dominated by forced, awkward interactions and banal banter while exchanging…
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