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10x Your Next Conference: Why Now, More Than Ever, You Should Use Holistic Procurement Methodology

Smart Meetings

A 7-Step Process A true process will go beyond RFP sourcing and site selection, contracting and negotiations. Step 4: Site Tour and Evaluation Thoroughness and attention to detail are key. Now she helps clients plan meetings, conferences and incentive trips through her company, Procurement Strategy Group.

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10x Your Next Conference: Why Now, More Than Ever, You Should Use Holistic Procurement Methodology

SmartMeetings

A 7-Step Process A true process will go beyond RFP sourcing and site selection, contracting and negotiations. Step 4: Site Tour and Evaluation Thoroughness and attention to detail are key. Now she helps clients plan meetings, conferences and incentive trips through her company, Procurement Strategy Group.

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Risk Management 101 with Jordan Atherton, 1st Global

Connect Your Meetings

Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) Event Disruption Study. Meeting Professional International (MPI) Emergency Preparedness for Meetings and Events Certification Program. ITA Group Ensuring Safe & Secure Practices. _. The post Risk Management 101 with Jordan Atherton, 1st Global appeared first on Connect Association.

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5 Online Event Planning Classes To Jumpstart Your Career

Capterra Event Management

Emory University’s Event Planning course is a hybrid of online and in-person training, using many of the same techniques used in traditional classrooms such as Q&A sessions and group projects. Course Topics: Event Budgeting. Venue Selection. Certificate in Event Management. Corporate Event Planning.

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The Ultimate Guide on How to Start Your Event Planning Business

Capterra Event Management

Before investing your retirement and family time into starting an event planning business, consider the many certification courses out there to prepare you for all of the ins-and-outs of event management. International Institute of Event Management (IIEM). Venue Selection. Social Event Planning. Event Types.

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The 33 skills meeting and event planners need to succeed

Plan Your Meetings

H: Meeting or event design. I: Site management. If you’re strategic about creating a sustainability plan for your event you can have a powerful positive impact on the environment, your participants and your host communities. Manage contracts. Manage implementation of meeting or event. J: Marketing.

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Make Your Conference Memorable With Spiced-Up Keynotes, Engaging Design and Workshops

Endless Events

Tips for Growing Your Event Revenue. The cuts on hotel commissions are making site selection an inadequate revenue stream for many third-party planners. This is despite the steady increase in hotel bookings for business groups and events. Van Halen, M&Ms, and the Wisdom in the Contract Details.