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Five Risk Management Tips For Your Holiday Event

Event Leadership Institute

The answer is two words: risk management. Event organizers and hosts are responsible for the safety and well-being of their guests and the risks associated with events, in particular the serving of alcohol can be especially daunting. Most venues require a copy of your insurance certificate and may need a certain dollar figure.

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2024 Contracts Playbook

SmartMeetings

Read More : Risk Management: Events are Risky Business Extra costs could also show up indirectly in hotels showing less flexibility for what can be charged to the bill post-program, or just overall less “wiggle room” because the venues are trying to cover their own higher costs. Are staff rotating roles? Be an early bird.

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7 Steps to Creating a Proactive Medical Risk Management Plan

MeetingsNet

Here are the steps he recommends to create a proactive medical risk management plan. Identify all of the health risks that could be associated with your program. Find out what the emergency medical system response time is to your meeting venue. How long will it take emergency responders to get to your venue?

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Q&A with Fred Dixon on the Enduring Importance of Hospitality

SmartMeetings

It was critically important to help our local tourism and hospitality industry navigate these rocky, ever-changing seas during one of the most challenging travel crises of our lifetimes and to steer the ship toward what we know will be a gradual but certain recovery. From a national level, with the U.S. From a national level, with the U.S.

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AEV demonstrates The Power of People at 2022 Conference, Harrogate Convention Centre

Event Industry News

The morning session explored diversity, equality and inclusion, the political landscape for events and concluded with a wide-ranging ‘fireside chat’ between Kate Nicholls OBE, chief executive, UK Hospitality, and Shaun Hinds, chief executive, Manchester Central and AEV Chair.

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Fira de Barcelona receives international recognition for its Covid-19 protocol

Event Industry News

The protocol, developed by Fira de Barcelona in partnership with the specialist risk management consultancy, Aon and advice from the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, a leading epidemiological centre, includes a range of measures to guarantee maximum safety for all those attending its venues.

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Top tips for planning your event security

Eventinterface

They plan for accidents, venue problems, protesters, weather related issues, and much more. Mark Deane, CEO with ETS Risk Management brings years of experience to this conversation. Mark is a risk management specialist whose experience stems from his career working as an Operational Officer for the British Government.