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When to Embrace Change—and When to Hold Your Ground

MeetingsNet

A veteran planner explains how to push back tactfully but effectively when a proposed change isn’t for the better. But there must be boundaries for change in the course of planning a big meeting, and planners are responsible for enforcing those boundaries. Those who don’t are only inviting failure.

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Designing a Wow-Factor Wedding Timeline: From Ceremony to Farewell Party

Traveler's Q

Make sure to account for travel time and any additional logistics, such as guest transportation and vendor setup. Rehearsal Dinner One of the most popular pre-wedding events is the rehearsal dinner. Begin by listing all the pre-wedding events, such as the rehearsal dinner, bridesmaid brunch, and groom’s party outings.

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Planning a Destination Wedding

Traveler's Q

photographers) Send out save the dates Purchase your dress/tux Plan and book your desired events Within 6 to 9 months Book your rehearsal dinner venue (make sure that your guests are invited; it is customary) Decide the menu with your caterer Send out wedding invitations Book the remaining support teammates (e.g.

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Evolution of DMCs: Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

Smart Meetings

Stephanie Harris, president of The Incentive Research Foundation , adds that “as events return post-pandemic, DMCs will play a more vital role than ever, providing critical local insight for planners. Proposal Process. The planner can evaluate the capabilities, experience, professionalism and reputation of the DMC.

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Evolution of the DMC: Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

ADMEI

Stephanie Harris , President of The Incentive Research Foundation remarked that “as events return post-pandemic, DMCs will play a more vital role than ever , providing critical local insight for planners. PROPOSAL PROCESS. This definition identifies the dual role DMCs play in both designing and implementing programs for their clients.

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An Event Planner's Guide to Madrid: Where Business, Culture and Gastronomy Collide

inVOYAGE

With its rich artistic and natural heritage, state-of-the-art transport network, top-notch accommodations, exquisite gastronomy, and the infectious passion of its people, Madrid stands as one of the most alluring cities globally. Watch performances from VIP boxes, see rehearsals, or enjoy a technical tour backstage.

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The Most Efficient Wedding Planning Checklist

Social Tables

The average couple spends $1,000 – $2,500 on a wedding planner for their big day. Of those 50%, half of couples include their loved ones in the actual proposal and the other half host a party about a month afterwards. Arrange transportation. Book your rehearsal and rehearsal-dinner venues. Assemble your team.