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Event Crisis Communication Templates Worth Copying

Smart Meetings

Start Security Smart At the start of the crisis, it’s crucial to gather comprehensive information and create a central document, reiterate team roles and brief your team thoroughly. Create a one-pager that includes the primary message, essential documents and contact information.

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Top 12 Event Planning Certifications You Need To Propel Your Career

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Ever wonder how the alphabet soup of CMP, CSEP, CPCE, and CGMP can prepare you for a successful career in event planning? Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Want even more event planning certificates and certifications? Not sure how to become an event planner?

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Desireé Dolecki, CMP

Smart Meetings

As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company. This preparation falls in line with her favorite quote, by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham: “Make no little plans. When she was young, she knew art wouldn’t necessarily offer her a lucrative career. Volunteer to gain experience.

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The Top 12 Event Planning Certifications

Bizzaboo

Ever wonder how CMP, CSEP, CPCE, CGMP prepare you for event planning? Curious if event planning certifications can actually help you learn more about the industry or take your career to the next level? Looking for a specific online event planning certification? CMM: Certification in Meeting Management.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

Preparing for the Exam In 2004, when Meeting Professionals International (MPI) held their EMEA Conference in Berlin, Mahmoud was working as director of conventions at the Berlin Convention Office. One session introduced the CMP certification. Mahmoud dedicated this period of her life to studying the CMP documents and APEX guidelines.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Alexandra Carvalho, CMP

Smart Meetings

After a few years, she began to prepare. Preparing for the Exam Since the start, Carvalho has been committed to self-education in the events industry. Then, I would just have to go back and read my summaries when preparing for the exam.” When I saw the ‘Pass’ on the screen, it was a great moment of accomplishment for me.

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Travel Agency Accreditation, Explained: IATA, IATAN, ARC, CLIA, and TRUE

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To apply for IATA accreditation, you will need to: Prepare the following documents: Proof of general business operations Proof of your qualifications Confirmation of travel agent experience Proof of financial viability Register at the Customer Portal. Submit the application form with required documents. Pay the registration fee.

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