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Get to Know ME with Trisha Neff

Motivation Excellence

A great book, and 3. During the short summer months in Northern MI: going to the beach, enjoying outdoor concerts, and reading a million novels on my screened-in porch – please ask me for book recommendations! When you have to get in front of people to speak, are there any things you definitely do to prepare? A scary movie, 2.

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45 Questions To Ask Before Meeting With A Virtual Event Production Company

Endless Events

The best thing you can do to start this journey off with the right foot is to be prepared. But first, consider the following: Do you want someone to train your presenters and manage rehearsals? You’re actually competing with the whole Internet, books, their kids, and many other things.

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Contingency Plans Save the Day for Events, Again and Again

Smart Meetings

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! Hargrove, however, was prepared with a swift response. 29 to Oct 1.

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Celebrating Team Success in the heart of Rio’s Carnival

inVOYAGE

One of the best ways to experience Rio Carnival is by booking VIP access to the samba school parades at the Sambadrome. Planners can arrange private samba rehearsals for a behind-the-scenes tour of the intense preparation that occurs before the grand performances.

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Social Tables

While planners want to meet the wishes of their clients, it is important not to book dates blindly. Agreeing to a date and booking a venue without further research could cause complications that harm event success, accommodation availability, and the attendee experience. Are there other events, conferences, or retreats taking place?

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How to Deal With 7 Curveballs Thrown at Event Organizers

Convene by PCMA

Almost every aspect of event setup takes longer on site as the business events industry moves forward with fewer workers — so organizers need to prepare their staff members for possible challenges. There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. The meeting rooms you contracted for may have been double booked. Short-staffed.

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Virtual Event and Webinar Speaker Management and Prep: 7 Tips For Building Better Relationships

Bizzaboo

Once you’ve secured your speakers, you must prepare them for the event to ensure everything runs smoothly and that they feel comfortable throughout the process. You don’t necessarily need to book a big name to make a splash. Of course, well-prepared speakers are better than those who jump in blindly. Technical Rehearsal.