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How to Execute Events on a Reduced Team

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Cross-training is preparation so people have other skill sets and can help in more than one area.” Documentation. Documentation is a process that can make everyone’s job more manageable if you’re willing to put the work in to do it right. ” . Simplify Your Events.

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Event Crisis Communication Templates Worth Copying

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Start Security Smart At the start of the crisis, it’s crucial to gather comprehensive information and create a central document, reiterate team roles and brief your team thoroughly. Create a one-pager that includes the primary message, essential documents and contact information.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Alexandra Carvalho, CMP

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After a few years, she began to prepare. Preparing for the Exam Since the start, Carvalho has been committed to self-education in the events industry. Then, I would just have to go back and read my summaries when preparing for the exam.” When I saw the ‘Pass’ on the screen, it was a great moment of accomplishment for me.

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Hybrid Future: How Venues Are Adapting

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So, in face of data points like these, it’s only natural that several aspects of the industry are preparing for the upcoming shift. But as we previously discussed , venues are already preparing for this through the GBAC Star Accreditation. And this, of course, includes venues!

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Steer Clear of These 8 Pitfalls: A Guide to Excellent Corporate Event Outcomes

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This document should clearly outline your specific needs and include a defined budget range. It’s important not to expect your event producer to draft this document for you. This timeline ensures both the production team and speakers are adequately prepared, contributing to a smooth event flow.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Desireé Dolecki, CMP

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As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company. This preparation falls in line with her favorite quote, by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham: “Make no little plans. When she was young, she knew art wouldn’t necessarily offer her a lucrative career. Volunteer to gain experience.

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What the Official End of Covid Means for Meetings

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Is the events industry more prepared for a future emergency? We thought this would be a good time to reflect on what the shift means and how all of that forced education will prepare us better for whatever comes next. Are we better or less prepared for whatever next disruption comes to the hospitality industry?

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