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10 plus books every meeting planner needs to read

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As we speak with meeting and event professionals for our Interviews with Planners series, we continue to be amazed by the variety of books that help these talented professionals in their jobs as planners. So, this book has definitely helped me in this area,” states Owens. How to Grow Quickly & Profitably. by Tom Rath.

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Five Risk Management Tips For Your Holiday Event

Event Leadership Institute

Being the person that speaks up at a holiday event planning meeting and addresses tough, valid and scary concerns around the safety and well-being of your guests, could earn you the nickname Ebenezer Scrooge, but rest assured you will soar to the top of the “nice” list when you save Christmas! The answer is two words: risk management.

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Event Insurance: A Guide for Venues and Planners

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Many venues and event businesses require that event hosts purchase insurance at the time of booking. Types of Coverage Event insurance encompasses two primary categories: liability and cancellation. Embedded event insurance is following suit, enhancing the customer experience in event management.

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Preparing for Event Management Post-COVID-19

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US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Event Guidance provides a fairly thorough list of risk-management tasks you can, and should, act on to reschedule and move forward with any events. (US) Regardless of the type of event, venue, crowd, or time-frame, there are suggestions that will help.

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Best Event Management Courses in 2022

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However, as the event industry is getting more organized and mature, getting a formal education in ‘Event management’ coupled with natural skills can go a long way in building a successful career in this trade. We have put together a list of some of the best courses in “Event Management” that you could consider.

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Get the show on the road: Event Management

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The event management business is booming. Many of the experiences they crave come in the form of organised events like festivals and concerts. The business events sector is also busier than ever, with regular year-on-year growth in conferences, conventions, expos, product launches and marketing events.

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‘Everyone Has to be Empowered:’ COVID’s Impact on Event Risk and Crisis Management

Event Leadership Institute

So, when the pandemic hit and event professionals were forced to move events to virtual or cancel altogether, navigating health and safety naturally became a priority when planning for in-person events resumed once again. But how has the pandemic impacted risk management in the long term? And Coming Out Ahead ”.