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{Infographic} 5 Team-Building Ideas to Boost Collaboration and Communication

Team-building activities are a highly-effective way to bring people together, improve morale, boost motivation, build collaboration, and foster communication. Here are 5 ideas to get you started.

3 Steps to create a memorable event experience

We can’t say it enough – When you take the time to customize your event in a way that speaks to your audience, you’ve tapped into something special that will make your event memorable for years to come. Our Miller Tanner Associates (MTA) team recently planned a stunning product launch in Charleston, South Carolina. With input from our client, our event planners used their creativity, expertise, and problem-solving skills to create a customized product launch for the company’s sales team. Here are three equations for a memorable event experience and...

Investigator Meetings: Compliance Q & A

Chief Compliance Officer Mary Long at Miller Tanner Associates (MTA) shares with us the challenges and best practices for addressing compliance when planning investigator meetings (IM). Frequently Asked Questions About Compliance When Planning an Investigator Meeting What needs to be considered to approach compliance comprehensively when it comes to investigator meetings? When initiating plans to conduct an investigator meeting, reviewing the hospitality sections of the Manufacturers Associations’ country codes of conduct along with the sponsor’s hospitality guidelines (if provided) are essential. What is currently the biggest challenge for pharma companies...

{Infographic} How to Automate Your Onboarding

Make your onboarding easily repeatable. Train your team with virtual ease. Share your expertise. Here's how you can automate your onboarding process.

Miller Tanner Associates Celebrates 22 Years in the Meeting and Event Industry

Miller Tanner Associates (MTA) celebrates 22 years of service in the meeting and event industry. Marnie Miller Battistini, CEO, shares how MTA has adapted, shifted, and innovated over the past 22 years.

Meet MTA: Christina Serra, Global Event Director

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 Christina Serra, Global Event Director. Christina has the ability to juggle and problem solve any event challenge that comes her way. She’s dedicated to providing only the best service to our clients and event attendees. Meet Christina Serra Tell us about your current role with MTA? What are your primary responsibilities? As a global...

How Event Technology Can Improve Investigator Meetings

At Miller Tanner, our Global Sales Team is often asked what differentiates us from the competition when it comes to organizing events for the pharmaceutical industry. We truly believe what differentiates our company are our people and our service expertise including compliance and proprietary technology to support and enhance MTA’s 22 years of direct planning and logistics for both clinical and commercial events.

Meet MTA: Carla Mahlberg, Technical Projects Lead

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 Technical Projects Lead Carla Mahlberg. Carla brings her versatile technology skill set to our Technology Services Team ensuring that all in-house software projects are delivered on target. Meet Carla Mahlberg Tell us about your current role with Miller Tanner Associates (MTA)? I am the technical projects lead which means that my job is never...

Case Study: Investigator Meeting Engagement to Improve Event Management

The Partnership Miller Tanner Associates is a meeting planning company that provides cost-effective, technology-based solutions for your meeting and event needs. We use our advanced event technology and meeting planning expertise to help pharmaceutical companies discover how to more effectively train and engage their study sites. We partnered with a pharmaceutical company whose initiative was aimed at improving investigator meetings’ content for more engagement, creating best practices for all future investigator meetings and measuring ROI. The Challenge Miller Tanner Associates were responsible for developing solutions for challenges related to improving...

Using Video and Visual Content to Improve Your Onboarding

If you are looking for a creative approach to onboarding new employees, optimize your onboarding with video and visual content as part of your training. At Miller Tanner Associates, we use our own VALTs, Virtual Assessment Learning and Training Source, for onboarding and to introduce new hires to all aspects of our company. We go a step further to create visual content that will improve engagement and excite our new employees about their new role with our company. Training magazine has an excellent list of 10 reasons to optimize your onboarding with...