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Master Event Planning with a Workback Schedule Template

Attendease

With countless moving parts, deadlines, and stakeholders to manage, where do you even begin? Whether you’re organizing a corporate conference, a product launch, a holiday party, or a training seminar, this handy tool turns overwhelming project timelines into bite-sized, actionable steps. Today’s events are more complex than ever.

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What Did You Do Differently Last Year?

PCMA Convene

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. Started implementing a strategic meetings management program.• . • We are moving to a larger venue for 2017.

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Teaching About Contracts? Here’s An Experiential Learning Activity For Your Class

Event Leadership Institute

When I was teaching a course in risk management and law in an event management diploma program, I was faced with this same challenge. However, more importantly, it provided huge relevance and interest in learning subsequent topics, while changing their assumptions that learning risk management and law would be extremely dry.

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Managing the Unexpected at an Event: Essential Tips and Strategies

Eventscase Blog

Pre-Event Planning: Essential Steps to Mitigate Risks Managing the unexpected at an event requires previous preparation. Thorough risk assessment is key, involving the identification and evaluation of potential risks that could affect the event.

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A Higher Meetings Education: Future-Proof Your Career

SmartMeetings

CMP International Standards, for example, are updated every five years to cover the latest in strategic planning, project management, risk management, financial management, human resources, stakeholder management, meeting/event design, site management and marketing. Pop Quiz for MPI Innovator Jessie States.

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10 Questions With SaferDance’s Sam Hennerley and Jack Young

Skiddle

We have tailored a Risk Management approach through our partnership with RSM to combat sexual harassment, who have supported us with our development and use of their Risk Management Technology Insight4grc.

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How to Become a Corporate Event Planner: The Ultimate Guide

QC Event School

Risk management and contingency plans. Project management methods. The main goal of these events is to build relationships and increase brand awareness. Examples of external corporate events include: Client appreciation dinners/lunches. Product launches. Award ceremonies. Conferences. Trade shows. Contract development.