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Ask the Expert – Job Interviews – Help!

November 17, 2016 By Randy Markus Leave a Comment

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Do job interviews scare the #@$% out of you? Does the thought of putting yourself out there give you a case of the hives? Do you dislike talking about your greatness? If you answered yes to any (or all) of those questions, you’re not alone. Event planning or not, there aren’t many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tools & Resources Tagged With: asktheexpert, career advice, careers, event planners, event planning, job interviews, jobs, jobsearch

Event Planning Budgets: Don’t Be Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

April 29, 2016 By Andrew Maxwell 1 Comment

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There's no doubt about it, budgeting can be tricky. Oh sure, on the surface it sounds easy enough to trim a few dollars here and there. Event planning budgets are no different. Not understanding how and why budgeting dollars are allocated can lead to a real mess of an event. To me an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: *schema done, Planning A Conference, Planning An Event Tagged With: attractions and tours, budget tips, event planners, event planning, event planning budgets, event transportation, food and beverage, meeting planners, venues

The Best Planners Possess These 5 Characteristics

November 5, 2015 By Andrew Maxwell 2 Comments

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There are good meeting and event planners and there are bad ones. Like most industries it's just the way it is. If you've been in the event planning industry for a while then no doubt you've worked with some of the good ones and, unfortunately, some bad ones too. From my own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Planning A Conference, Planning An Event, Tools & Resources Tagged With: event planner, event planners, leadership, leadership characteristics, meeting and event planning, meeting planner, meeting planners, planning events

What I Learned from my Event Planning Mistakes

March 31, 2015 By Randy Markus Leave a Comment

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Some of the best conversations I’ve had were all about event planning mistakes. As a matter of fact, the last time the Ask the Expert professionals came together we talked for what seemed like forever about the rookie mistakes we’ve all made. And let me just say some of them were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Planning An Event, Tools & Resources Tagged With: event mistakes, event planners, event planning mistakes, event tips, planning, planning events

The 3 Best Resources for Selecting Destination Management Companies

February 19, 2015 By Andrew Maxwell Leave a Comment

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As seasoned meeting and event planners will tell you, developing a relationship with suppliers can go a long way to ensuring successful events. Destination management companies (DMC's) act as brokers between planners and suppliers and vendors. It's important, especially for event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Planning A Conference, Planning An Event Tagged With: ADMEI, CVB, destination management companies, DMC, event planners, event planning companies, hotel sales

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