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Since the first of the year, we have experienced a marked increase in the number of web site visitors to\u00a0the\u00a0page on “Meeting Planning – Luncheon and Banquet Tips<\/a>.”\u00a0We’re not sure if this is a seasonal phenomenon, whether it’s the result of increased web traffic, or a combination of the two.<\/p>\n

Regardless, we felt we should certainly add this information to the “Resources” area of our blog.\u00a0The article is short and precise but focuses on the critical aspects that are often overlooked when planning business meetings, banquets, or luncheons.\u00a0The article shares room set-up and timing issues that one might think would be obvious.\u00a0However, I’ll bet you remember more meetings for what went wrong or for lack of preparation than you do for those that ran smoothly.<\/p>\n

Got a business meeting, banquet, or luncheon on your planning schedule?\u00a0Visit the page on “Meeting Planning – Luncheon and Banquet Tips<\/a>”\u00a0to take advantage of some critical tips that will insure your success, reduce your stress, and impress those attending your event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since the first of the year, we have experienced a marked increase in the number of web site visitors to\u00a0the\u00a0page on “Meeting Planning – Luncheon and Banquet Tips.”\u00a0We’re not sure if this is a seasonal phenomenon, whether it’s the result … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources"],"yoast_head":"\nTips for Business Meetings, Banquets, or Luncheons - AchieveMax\u00ae Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The article shares room set-up and timing issues that one might think would be obvious.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/achievemax.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/24\/banquet-tips\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tips for Business Meetings, Banquets, or Luncheons - AchieveMax\u00ae Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The article shares room set-up and timing issues that one might think would be obvious.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/achievemax.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/24\/banquet-tips\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"AchieveMax\u00ae Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Harry-Kenneth-Jones\/100001507395947\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2007-01-24T15:00:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2013-07-01T19:22:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/images\/banners\/feedburner-mail.gif\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Harry K. 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