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The Road Ahead: What’s In Store for the Event Industry In 2021 & Beyond – Part Two In-Person Events

Event Leadership Institute

Mind your money with battles over escrow deposits to suppliers and more room to negotiate venue commissions. Flying to present to a client in their office doesn’t mean someone is willing to mingle with hundreds of people at a conference or reception. Mask Wearing. Outlier examples don’t prove or disprove a hypothesis.(In In 2015 U.S.

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PSAV acquires Encore – Event Tech Podcast Episode 2

Endless Events

We were just talking with a bunch of those guys up in Edmonton for the Go West Conference. You can negotiate these contracts. Brandt Krueger: All of that was negotiable. On hey this is how you negotiate AV, we’ve done Whiteboard Wednesdays on how to negotiate AV. Planners that know how to negotiate.