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My contract with myself

Conferences that Work

They led me to create a contract with myself that is still important to me. Creating a contract with oneself is a common way to motivate yourself toward achieving desired goals. There are plenty of resources available for writing such contracts. Here’s one that’s slanted toward event professionals. )

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Mabrouka Events – Family-run event management agency proudly celebrating 21st anniversary

Event Industry News

Agency Spotlight, the latest addition to the Event Industry News site, profiles the top of the pyramid, the design and creativity behind brand activations, experiences, exhibition USPs and the greater live event model. Member name: Mabrouka Events Date formed: January 2001 – proudly celebrating 21 years in business in 2022!

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How Did You Get Started in the Events Industry?

Endless Events

Event professionals can start their career paths in almost any job or industry. This is something the Brew Crew knows well, as today’s hosts share a combined 82 years of industry experience with a wide range of event jobs that led them to where they are today. How Arianna Got Started in Events. How Nick Got Started in Events.

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Does Getting a Real Job Mean Giving Up?

Event Planning BluePrint

That’s exactly how I felt about Cindy’s #1 frustration when it comes to her event planning business: Friends & Family who say things like you need to get a real job. Although Cindy is already a certified event planner and a member of our How to Be an Event Planner course , she’s hustling to set goals and get new clients.

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2019 15 Over 50:  Andy L. Longo

Connect Your Meetings

As a 2019 15 Over 50 honoree, Longo discusses his passion for the events industry. Specific improvement I’ve made: Prior to my involvement, there was no formal process for the collection and execution of organizational conference contracts. Today, all conference contracts are sourced through Experient.

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Meetings Due Diligence in the Aftermath of a Disaster

MeetingsNet

Seven steps you need to take to safely decide whether or not to cancel when your meeting destination is hit by a hurricane or other devastating event. Virgin Islands, meeting professionals with future events booked in affected areas are grappling with a tough question: Should we stay or should we go? Poll your stakeholders.

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How They See You

PCMA Convene

In 2005, more than 250 nonprofit CEOs told PCMA what they were looking for in their meeting-planner staff. In the survey, respondents told us they sought business acumen — contracting, negotiation, budgeting, and financial management — as well as so skills, including the ability to lead others. LAYING THE GROUNDWORK.

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