Well, it wasn’t exactly boots I was after, but footwear for sure. You’ll have to indulge me. What’s the benefit of having your own blog if once in a blue moon you can’t rant? Apparently, after the world shut down, nobody gets dressed for work anymore. I mean actually dressed in business attire. Suit, tie,Continue reading “These Boots are Made for Walking”
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Planning in Changing Times
I am working with a team to plan a large, 3-day conference with a tradeshow in six months. Because of the volatile nature of Covid-19, venues, airlines, restaurants… everyone continues to change the rules or requirements around event health and safety. So, how does one plan when the allowable capacities, mask rules, sanitation plans, andContinue reading “Planning in Changing Times”
Details Matter
Any good event professional will tell you that details matter. If you’ve hired one and they don’t start by asking you a myriad of questions, get a new one. No, really. Charles R. Swindoll once said, “The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.” Some people think that when they askContinue reading “Details Matter”
Reader Requests
Online events are part of our future. So are in-person events. I have received requests to start including some of the tidbits I have learned over the years when planning the many, many live events I have done. I am happy to oblige. In-person events have been going on for decades. People love to gatherContinue reading “Reader Requests”
After the Curtain Falls
You’ve closed the books on your online event. Now what? We’ve already talked about reporting event stats to your stakeholders (see my previous blog “Prove it!” for details). But is that all that needs to happen? Not even close. You’d be missing out on a lot of great information you could use for planning yourContinue reading “After the Curtain Falls”