Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Making Any Meeting Memorable: TIP #8: Don't let them eat cake. (Lasagna's out too.)

An ongoing series of 25 Tips for Making any Meeting Memorable by Christine Corelli, Author, Speaker, Consultant, and Competitive Edge Expert

One of the worst things is serving food high in carbohydrates. If you do, you and your people will be fending off sleep. Order a light fare for breakfast and lunch—protein, fruit and vegetables.

For dinner, serve them whatever they will love. And then, they can eat cake. (Who cares if they are sleepy afterwards?) Again, play it safe. Arrange for a "food tasting" prior to the program during your initial visit.

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