SmartMeetings

MARCH 25, 2021

Meeting professionals today are risk managers. The venue should agree to hold harmless, indemnify and agree to defend the group from asserted claims, judgments and liabilities from failure to comply with agreed-upon protocols and standards. There is always risk. If people won’t assume risk, then you can’t let them come.

Contracts 119

Contracts Insurance Hotels Negotiating 119

Eventinterface

JUNE 20, 2017

They plan for accidents, venue problems, protesters, weather related issues, and much more. Mark Deane, CEO with ETS Risk Management brings years of experience to this conversation. Mark is a risk management specialist whose experience stems from his career working as an Operational Officer for the British Government.

Risk Management 196

Risk Management Insurance Government Venues 196

SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S.

Financial 82

Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 82

Eventsforce

APRIL 30, 2021

So you should absolutely undertake a risk assessment, but it is not down to just walking through an individuals’ evacuation plan. Managing attendee, speaker and other stakeholders’ expectations is a key focus for your event success. Or will you be administering checks and testing at the venue? What will you do?

Insurance 66

Insurance Speakers Events Management 66

PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

We are moving to a larger venue for 2017. We have implemented a risk-management manual to our events and we have purchased more event insurance for better protection. Increase in what we budget for food and beverage, and managing other costs more closely. Increased registration fees and meal prices. More outreach.

Food and Beverage 67

Food and Beverage Risk Management Insurance 2017 67

Eventory

JUNE 28, 2018

Organized annually by MaxComm Communication, the event reassembles up to 400 participants: event organizers, teams, venues, technical providers, media, insurance and financial companies etc: the sport of sailing’s key actors from all over the world. We wanted to bring everyone together to network and grow their business.

2017 80

2017 Sports Risk Management 2011 80

SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2018

Crisis management planning is like life insurance; nobody wants it, but everyone needs it. Business owners must budget for risk management even when there is no sign of trouble ahead. But, like a life insurance policy, not having one is far more costly. Entertainment may help reduce the stress of crisis planning.

Management 60

Management Insurance Meetings Government 60