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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Endless Events

But how does one prepare for a career in event planning? Today, there are many ways to prepare for a career in event planning: Work on your soft skills, Get a degree, Get a certificate, Look for free content (webinars, podcasts, e-books, blogs), Work at events (as a volunteer), Build a strong network of event profs (join communities).

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New ESPA Event Servicing Certification Debuts

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To ensure that those support networks are skilled in current best practices, a new Event Service Professional Certification (ESPC) from Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) will help everyone sleep easier at night. Read More : Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs. Building the Pipeline.

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Improve Virtual Events, Event Planning Certification and More

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Gain the trust of your audience by learning the ropes and getting an event planning certification. Handle Virtual Events Better, Get an Event Planning Certification. This is where an event planning certification comes in handy. What do you think is the best event planning certification available today?

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How to Prepare for Conclave

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings asked three local planners about their road to certification and what attendees should know about their city before arriving at the annual Events Industry Council (EIC) gathering. Certification is also difficult to attain, she reports. The post How to Prepare for Conclave appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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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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Event Crisis Communication Templates Worth Copying

Smart Meetings

Typically, in crises, senior leaders rather than PR team members serve as spokespersons, so prepare a list of executives who will be at your event. The key is to prepare these holding statements in advance so they can be quickly adapted to cover the situation at hand.

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The Top 12 Event Planning Certifications

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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.