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Waste Not, Want Not: Donate Food After Your Event or Party

The Castle Group

If food donation is a factor in selecting cities or event venues for consideration, it should be included in your RFP and later negotiated as a clause in your contract. Where to donate leftover event food Below is a list of national and Massachusetts-based food rescue organizations that can assist with food donations after your event.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

We are basically project managers, but unlike technology projects, you can’t move the deadline and unlike before 2020, you can’t let contracts sit.”. Once the contract has been signed, the tough talk doesn’t stop. Choices, Choices. His advice: “Give the whole picture rather than bringing decisions to a manager piecemeal. Tell a Story.

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Don’t Let a Weather Emergency Derail Your Event

SmartMeetings

Contingency plan – According to research from the Incentive Research Foundation , 54 percent of planners include contingency plans in all of their contracts with partners and vendors. During negotiations, ask presenters to recommend a stand-in in the event they can’t make it. Make transportation as easy as possible.

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Wynn Resorts Vows to Move Forward

SmartMeetings

After allegations about Wynn first became public, Massachusetts Gaming Commission said it would conduct its own investigation. “Wynn Resorts remains as committed as ever to upholding the highest standards and being an inclusive and supportive employer,” said a statement announcing the management changes. High Stakes for Wynn.

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