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How to Secure Your Event in the Face of Rising Active Shooter Incidents

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These include: Event type: Low energy events like business conferences or seminars aren’t likely to create risk. Geographical location: Different areas have different gun laws and cultures. Read More : Keep Calm and Plan On: How to Prepare for a Post-pandemic World.

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Sustainable event ideas in Lucerne

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Its location is excellent, with the nearest station, S-Bahn at Kriens Mattenhof, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel. The transformation it has undergone is truly unique and sets an example for other buildings seeking purpose beyond being physical locations. This unique venue was the top choice for the official event opening.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

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She also partially resides in Hamburg, for her current role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at CCH-Congress Center Hamburg, a multifaceted location for conventions and events in Hamburg. Her business studies took her to Berlin, which is still her main residence.

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15 Community Event Ideas That Bring People Together

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One simple way to do this is to organize a community-wide charity drive in a central, easy-to-access location. Set up various drop-off spots arounds town for those who are unable to make it to the primary location. . Are you located near a national landmark or nestled in a unique environment? How to plan a community event.

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Hybrid events at Pentahotel Leipzig: Stay Local Go Global

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The hotels were located in major airline hubs, guaranteeing high occupancy rates. Mr Schieck added, ‘It’s necessary to know the city where the hotel is located and provide a certain consistency. In Germany, the sustainability projects will be implemented depending upon where the hotels are located in the local communities.

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How to Create a Long-Term Event Planning Timeline

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If your client tells you to secure a venue by the end of the month, you can’t wait till next month to deliver a location just because it works better with your schedule. When gathering vendor timelines, here are a few things you can ask: How long it takes for the caterer to prepare and serve a seated dinner for 500 people.

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Everything You Need to Know About Working with an Event Staffing Agency

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In addition to making sure they understand and perform their duties, you’ll also need to check that they are all on time, in uniform, and prepared. Plus, staffing agencies often have networks in other major cities or nearby locations. Ticket-takers should confirm receipt of the guest list and prepare their station accordingly.

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