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Inclusive Tips for Client Consultations
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MARCH 18, 2021
Check our these "Inclusive Tips for Client Consultations" that you can implement in your business to ensure that every lead that walks in the door feels welcomed and appreciated
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Navigating the New Normal: Hybred Consultancy | Big Ideas Sound Advice
Event Industry News
AUGUST 18, 2020
Event gurus, Hybred Consultancy, have launched a specialist team dedicated entirely to delivering great experiences that are COVID-19 Secure, The team is already advising and producing virtual & hybrid conferences, virtual studios and outdoor cinema & outdoor experiences to go ahead, safely.
Event Planner Jobs: How to Conduct a Successful Virtual Consultation!
QC Event School
MARCH 26, 2021
QC Event School’s Student Ambassador, Tamesha Antria, is here to reveal how YOU can conduct a successful virtual consultation! Virtual Event Planner Jobs: The Initial Consultation. During the initial consultation, you will discuss the main components of the event.
11 Reasons You Need an Initial Consult for Event AV – Whiteboard Wednesday
Endless Events
MARCH 13, 2019
Taking the time for have an initial consult for event AV can save you many headaches later in planning. Did you know having an initial consult for event AV can save you time, money and more? The initial consult for event AV allows you to get into the fine details of your event and ask clarifying questions that may otherwise be missed in an email. This consult also allows you to really get a good feel for the people and teams you will be working with prior to the event. .
Event Strategy And Consulting: The Ultimate Tips For An Elevated Experience
Endless Events
OCTOBER 11, 2019
So, are you ready to get into the nitty-gritty of event strategy and consulting? There is plenty of ground to cover when it comes to event strategy and consulting. Each of them tackles a different and spectacular topic within event strategy and consulting. Event Strategy & Consulting: The Power Of Design. Roel had a lot to teach us about the role of design thinking within the realms of event strategy and consulting, so let’s hear him out!
Quit Giving Free Consultations and Event Advice; Insider Tips to Navigate Blaggers
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
The post Quit Giving Free Consultations and Event Advice; Insider Tips to Navigate Blaggers by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. When people find out you plan events, are they always hitting you up for free advice? If you find that happening a lot, it’s time to put an end to it. Use these seven tips to bring in more revenue, by giving out less free advice. There’s an ironic situation that plagues most event planners. […].
Consultation on plans for EventCity relocation
Event Industry News
JULY 19, 2019
Next week will see the launch of a public consultation on the proposed re-development of the current EventCity site. Members of the public are invited to attend the planning consultation at EventCity next week, to be held in the foyer of Hall 1 at the following times: Thursday, 25 th July, 1400-2000 Friday 26 th July, 1200-1600. The plan is to move to a new purpose-built EventCity on the present site of Soccerdome, based in TraffordCity.
Convene TV: CVBs as Destination Consultants
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Cleo Battle, CDME, executive vice president for sales and services for the Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau, explains how he takes a consultancy-based view of his role at the bureau, including being a local advocate over safety and security matters with local fire and police officials and linking meeting organizers with locally sourced experiences. .
Industry experts consult for Full Circle Events
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Event industry expert Raj Watts will join Full Circle Events on a consultancy basis to assist the business through the next phase of the company’s growth. The post Industry experts consult for Full Circle Events appeared first on Event Industry News. Watts experience extends over 15 years with Concept Furniture International, where she reached the position of commercial director. Watts will be using her knowledge of the events and exhibitions […].
Event Companies During Pandemic: Checking in With Meghan Ely, OFD Consulting
All Seated
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
We recently spoke with Meghan Ely of OFD Consulting to see how business has been since she was a panelist on the Allseated Connecting Our Community Marketing Expert Panel in the spring.
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Events Industry Council releases Sustainable Event Standards for public consultation
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
The Events Industry Council has released six new supplier standards for sustainable events for public commentary. Major changes have been made to increase their ease of use, strengthen social responsibility considerations and recognise innovation and exemplary performance. These standards will replace the APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Meeting Standards. .
What is Coworking and What Are the Benefits for Independent Consultants?
BizBash
APRIL 18, 2017
Coworking offers independent consultants many benefits including cost, collaboration, and flexibility. Here’s what you need to know about this alternative work environment
The Unpopular Opinion Part 5: consultancy services
Event Industry News
MAY 22, 2019
Our latest Unpopular Opinion piece looks at the subject of consultancy services and why companies think it is acceptable to ask for advice without paying for it. As a consultant, I sell my knowledge and expertise globally. Why is there a low value attached to consultancy in our sector? In other industries consultancy services are popular and they are paid for. In fact, consultants who can’t answer a client’s questions call in specialist consultants who can.
BVEP consulted on recognition of event professional qualifications as part of UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
The BVEP is being consulted by the Department of Culture, Digital, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the recognition of professional qualifications.
SHRM’s Lisa Block Joins Velvet Chainsaw Consulting
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
After a 28-year career with the Society for Human Resource Management, Lisa Block will join Velvet Chainsaw Consulting as executive vice president, conference strategy, and design. Velvet Chainsaw. Velvet Chainsaw ). Read More. News Junkie
Podcast: Vivacity Consulting founder on getting the most from your speakers
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Joining the Event Industry News podcast this week was Deborah Henley, the founder of Vivacity Consulting. Conference News EIN TV Featured News Podcasts conference speakers Vivacity Vivacity ConsultingDeborah is a professional speaker and former event booker with training in psychology. Though her education in psychology may not be event-related, she stated that it has given her a deeper understanding of audiences, languages and how to engage people.
Podcast: Should You Consult an Astrologist Before Planning Your Next Event? (Episode 68)
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik Guest: Leslie McGuirk In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor
Don’t be a hero — solve small problems!
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Consulting leadership COVID-19 cure hero hero worship heroes pandemic prevention problem solving story Y2KWhen’s the right time to solve small problems? The right answer is almost always “ as soon as practically possible! ” Why?
Ashanti Bentil-Dhue and Gabrielle Austen Browne launch Diversity Ally- a consultancy and membership organisation to improve diversity in the events industry
Event Industry News
JUNE 30, 2020
Diversity Ally is a consultancy service and membership organisation offering solutions to help businesses and organisations in the events, MICE and hospitality industry become more diverse and inclusive.
Aim to serve rather than please
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Chris Edmonds For context, watch this two-minute video: While Chris focuses on the context of team leadership, I think that aiming to serve rather than please is also a useful rubric to keep in mind as a consultant. Consulting Chris Edmonds consulting leadership please serve service team leadership
Ex Time Inc. marketer Lisa Batty launches ‘Memorable’ events consultancy
Event Industry News
JULY 5, 2018
UK Marketing Director of Advertising, Lisa Batty, has launched a new trade marketing consultancy dedicated to creating events with a ‘memorable’ twist. marketer Lisa Batty launches ‘Memorable’ events consultancy appeared first on Event Industry News. The former Time Inc. Her Co-founder and Chairman is ex Havas Media UK Group CEO Mark Craze.
The job you’ll be doing in the future hasn’t been invented yet
Conferences that Work
APRIL 8, 2019
1984: I begin IT consulting for clients using personal computers. Consulting life lessons career consulting future of work jobs“The job you’ll be doing in the future hasn’t been invented yet. ” This is old news. The story of my professional life 1977: I earn a Ph.D. in applied elementary high-energy particle physics. Get a post-doc position and move to the United States. Work at major U.S. particle accelerators for a year.
AEG flags “hopelessly inadequate” evidence for the MSG Sphere, and requests application is withdrawn and resubmitted ahead of looming public consultation deadline
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Serious concern has been expressed that the consultation deadline of 13 th November does not give interested parties, particularly local residents, sufficient time to be able to properly understand the changes made and absorb the new material.
Criminal Mock Trial Episode 5: Consultant liability examined, & the third witness
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
In this episode, the legal position of the consultant is expanded upon by the solicitors explaining the role, liability and and the standing in the eye of the law. The post Criminal Mock Trial Episode 5: Consultant liability examined, & the third witness appeared first on Event Industry News. The driver of the buggy who caused the accident is questioned and we hear the end of the case from the prosecution. The Mock Trial […].
Harness the Power of Negotiation for Post-Covid Success
Smart Meetings
MAY 3, 2021
“When you work in consulting, nobody likes you,” Alison Fragale begins the latest Smart Meetings webinar, “ How to Harness the Power of Negotiation to Master Your Post-Covid Events Career.”.
Risk Management: Addressing Meeting Emergencies When the Industry Resumes
SmartMeetings
APRIL 9, 2020
How will meeting professionals address risk post-COVID-19?
How to Choose Event Technology, Should Cost be the Main Factor?
Endless Events
DECEMBER 2, 2019
Brandt is an event technology consulting specialist and has a lot of great insight when it comes to having a tech onsite “I judge my value when I’m onsite for a client by how little they have to come into the ballroom.
The declining influence of leadership positional power in a network society
Conferences that Work
JUNE 4, 2018
As a consultant in various fields for 35 years, this is a familiar world: one where I have influence with a client but less authority than a janitor. When consulting, one of my biggest meeting design challenges is to get boss buy-in. Facilitating Change leadership authority boss consulting gig economy Harold Jarche hierarchical power models influence network era network society positional power power
Expansion for The Hospitality Partnership since December 2020 launch
Event Industry News
MARCH 9, 2021
Conference News Featured News UK and Europe Balancing Edges Dynamize event hopsitality Food Safety Consulting Gaeltel lockdown recovery meetings pandemic recovery The Hospitality Partnership
Reasons to leave a job
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
My mentor Jerry Weinberg , consultant extraordinaire, has written an excellent list of reasons to leave a job. Consulting commitment Jerry Weinberg job quitting reasons to leave wellbeingIn my career, I have left jobs when: The job I was hired to do was finished. The job I was hired to do could not be finished. The job I was hired to do would be finished just fine without me. I was not able to do the job I was hired to do. The job I was hired to do wasn’t worth doing.
5 Things to Automate in Your Business
Event Certificate
JUNE 2, 2020
As you grow your event planning business, it is time to automate the tasks that take time and can ultimately stall your growth. If left unplanned, growth can hamper your company and make it almost impossible to see progress.
5 words costing you clients
Lara Mcculloch
MAY 6, 2021
If you’re here, you want to know how to win more business, right? Well, I want to introduce you to something I call earned traits. Most businesses are using them and they have no idea how much these words are preventing them from winning more business. Ready to win more business?
How to Use Social Media to Improve Your 2019 Events
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 1, 2019
Smart Meetings contacted Sharlet Brennan, a content marketing consultant and president of Brennan Communications, for tips on how to leverage all that traffic for events. Social media consulting company Locowise reports the average engagement rate for video posts on Facebook is at 5.23 Will 2019 be the year you leverage social media to make your events safer, more compelling and downright fun?
How to stand out (even if you’re selling the same thing as everyone else)
Lara Mcculloch
MAY 6, 2021
If you’re in a saturated market, it can feel challenging to stand out. Everyone seems to be selling the exact same thing, so how can you possibly be different? I’ll tell you what to do in under a minute. Ready to win more business? The form can be filled in the actual website url.
SEARCH: A Case Study in Crisis Management
SmartMeetings
JUNE 17, 2020
Smart Meetings asked Kate Patay , chair of SEARCH Foundation and chief strategy officer of Patay Consulting, how she kept everyone safe. The SEARCH event team worked closely with the risk assessor, MC Event Consulting, and took precautions at every touchpoint with sanitizer and signage.
Masterclass: Why you may be hearing, “You’re too expensive”
Lara Mcculloch
MAY 6, 2021
Is there anything more frustrating than a client telling you, “You’re too expensive”? I mean, can’t they see you’re better than the low-balling, mediocre competitor they went with?
What I’ve Learned This Year Could Fill a Book
Velvet Chainsaw
DECEMBER 19, 2019
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SM Southwest Celebrates 10 Years of Getting Business Done
Smart Meetings
MARCH 1, 2019
That was the message delivered on Thursday by Jodi Low, founder of U & Improved, a heart-based leadership development consulting company, from the stage at Sheraton Grand Los Angeles, and demonstrated at the one-on-one tables in California Ballroom at Smart Meeting Southwest. “Leaders, commit.”
PRA Orlando, Destinos India Among Winners of 2018 SITE Crystal Awards
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Awarded to: Meridican Incentive Consultants. Following its incentive travel program, 3M consulted CWT Meetings and Events with PRA to figure out how the team could leave a positive and impactful mark on Hawaii. Winners of the prestigious 2018 Crystal Awards were honored at the SITE 2019 Global Conference in Bangkok in January. SITE Crystal Awards are awarded to impactful and memorable incentive programs around the world.
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