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A Unique Meetings Consolidation Model Grows

Smart Meetings

Most of the deals take the shape of a 25% to 49% minority position in a thriving MICE company with the added benefit of opening up the shared services and supplier contracts to the owner-operator so everyone benefits. Partnership Benefits.

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When Venues Reopen, How to Know They’re Safe

SmartMeetings

Kenneth Bickerton is vice president of industrial hygiene and safety for Phase Associates LLC , a New Jersey-based consultancy for environmental, occupational health and safety challenges. With many convention centers serving as temporary field hospitals, what disinfection standards should planners insist on?

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National Association of Realtors Tackles Virtual Event Speaker Challenges

PCMA Convene

Speaker Contracts. One area Stetz knew that they had to address right away was their speaker contracts. Former New Jersey Gov. Virtual committee meetings took place April 27–May 15 and virtual conference sessions May 12–14.

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Essential Tips for Beginning Event Planners

EventPlanning

Deposits and Contracts. Being new to the industry, you may not be aware of the common practice of first requiring a non-refundable retainer for your services. One of the most important things that you will need as an event planner is a CONTRACT! A contract will safeguard your business.

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ASAE Inspires in Salt Lake City

PCMA Convene

They didn’t stand out academically while students in their hometown of Orange, New Jersey, and both performed so unimpressively during their training as U.S. Participants created their own sessions using Open Space techniques. Zero Tolerance’.

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Trending Now: The Day Of Wedding Coordinator

All Seated

A wedding planner’s tasks include the overall design and vision of wedding, keeping the couples within their budgets, contract negotiations, the hiring of vendors, as well as execution of the event vision on the day of the wedding. A full-service wedding planner basically handles everything for the couple, from start to finish.

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Event Jobs | April 2018

Event Leadership Institute

New Jersey. Program Manager, Events & Brand Projects (Contract) | lululemon | Vancouver, BC, Canada. Account Manager | AlliedPRA | New England. Event Designer – Events Production (Corporate) | MGM Resorts International | Las Vegas, NV. Events Coordinator | Astound | Las Vegas, NV.

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