I grew up being told there were only two constants in life: death and taxes. I wholeheartedly disagree. There is a third constant… change. Change WILL happen no matter what. Just when you think you’ve mastered the process for something, someone changes the process. Just when you think you have discovered the most efficient driveContinue reading “Death, Taxes & Change”
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3 Tips to Survive Event Day Chaos
Someone asked me recently how I am able to stay so calm under pressure on event day. After working in the meetings and events industry for as long as I have, it’s not something I consciously think about anymore. No two events are alike, and there is always some sort of issue that needs toContinue reading “3 Tips to Survive Event Day Chaos”
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All in the FAM
The family? The famous? The famished? Nope. FAM is short for a Familiarization Event. These can be hosted by cities, convention, conference, and retreat centers, or other venues who would like you to bring your future event business to their location. They want to familiarize you with what they have to offer you and yourContinue reading “All in the FAM”
Take a Seat
How many planners have ever had to create a seating chart for an event? The wedding planners in the room are probably going to be the fist to raise their hands, however, weddings aren’t the only events where you might do this. I’ve worked with corporate dinner functions where the client has asked for assignedContinue reading “Take a Seat”