Short Cuts - Tips for Work, Home and Life 5-1-1998

Meetings & Conventions: Short Cuts May 1998 Current Issue
May 1998 Short Cuts - Tips for Work, Home and Life
EDITED BY LOREN G. EDELSTEIN
They're Cooking Now
A growing number of companies are finding that the best place to solve workplace issues is in the kitchen. Here's how groups are bonding over a hot stove...Q&A

Testing the Waters
The latest warm-weather group sport: water skiing. We check out some instructional programs you can build into the agenda.

Health Beat: Drinking and Cancer
Women who have two to five alcoholic drinks per day have a 40 percent higher risk of breast cancer.

Fast Forward: Total E-Call2 Home Office Voice Mail
This system not only tracks your calls, you can program it to dial the attendee list - and much more.

What Would You Do?
A planner is ruffled by noisy teenage hotel guests. Any suggestions to share?

Web Sites We Like
Cool conference sites to critique...Hot U.S. hotel deals.

Etc.
Say no to swordfish...Americans find New Yorkers "basically unfriendly".