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Advice to Our Younger Selves as Event Professionals

Endless Events

Take every learning opportunity.” Learn How to Communicate Your Value Young event professionals can easily get caught up in perceived social capital. But certifications, event names, big companies, and fancy titles are not the only things that make event professionals valuable. “The CMP is not all you think it is,” says Deanna.

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The Ultimate Sustainable Event Management and Planning Checklist

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☐ Check out the Events Industry Council’s Sustainable Event Standards (EIC-SES) and consider pursuing EIC-SES certification. ☐ Partner with venues and vendors with third-party sustainability certifications (e.g., ☐ Communicate your sustainability efforts to attendees before and during the event. .

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Everything You Need to Know About Working with an Event Staffing Agency

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This is mainly a note for bartending and catering staff, who are required to complete and be up to date with state certifications in food safety. Checking to make sure everyone has these certifications is one thing. And that means aligning your strengths towards a common, effectively communicated, goal.

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How To Choose the Best Event Management Software Provider

Eventtia

Certifications and compliance with relevant industry standards should be thoroughly vetted to establish the platform’s trustworthiness. The platform should effortlessly integrate with other tools and platforms commonly used in event planning, such as CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and communication platforms.

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How To Leverage Your Virtual Corporate Events For Greater Results

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It can be as passive as watching a live-streamed keynote or as interactive as an interactive breakout session where attendees can communicate 1:1 with other attendees. Ideal for: the virtual conference format is great for brand awareness and lead generation, as well as for building relationships and community.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

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If the plan is moving along as expected, planners need to be able to communicate that information confidently, correctly, and collaborate with others to find the solution. Communication: Building strong relationships quickly is an important event planning skill. Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Large conferences.

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Why Your Event Needs a Keynote Speaker (And How to Find the Right One)

Best Corporate Events

A keynote speaker is an experienced, engaging, professional communicator. A keynote speaker is a standalone type of communicator, different from a trainer, workshop facilitator, or seminar leader. Their topics often revolve around leadership, negotiation skills, or (not surprisingly) how to be a more effective communicator.