The Invisible Workload of Event Planners

Aired August 7, 2019 Presented by Myllisa Patterson, Paulina Curto & Jennifer Maltba 

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5 Event Design Tips That Will Spark Your Creativity

Great event design gets its inspiration from a multitude of sources. Maybe that inspiration comes from

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How Sustainable and Safe Events Practices Can Coexist in a Post-Shutdown Environment

As meetings and events professionals start convening again during these unprecedented times, there are so many unanswered questions. One of the most

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Christopher Thompson Named Director of Sports and Big Events at New York City Tourism + Conventions

New York City Tourism + Conventions (formerly known as “NYC & Company”) recently announced that Christopher Thompson would join the organization

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North Carolina’s Diverse Event Venues Showcase a State on the Move

From the tranquil byways of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the booming urban areas of Charlotte, the Triad and Research Triangle—and up and down the

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Managing risks pays off with better global events

Risk is a part of every event planner’s life. It’s risky to plan an event, risky to attend an event, risky to stay home. But just because

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How Phoenix Is Beating the Heat—and How Your Event Can Help

Cooling heat islands is the first step in creating a better urban environment.It should come as no surprise that Phoenix, which is literally named

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Convene Opens Meeting and Event Space in Chicago

Convene opened its newest location in Chicago’s

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2013 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide for Event Planners

SmithBucklin’s Event Services team lists their favorite things this holiday season (

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4 Tips to Plan Unforgettable Events Infused With Hawaiian Culture, Wellness

At Queen Kapi‘olani Hotel, where

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Las Vegas Rebooks 3 Coronavirus-Postponed Events

Las Vegas has rebooked three events that cancelled their dates following the

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APIEventProfs Offers Second Free Webinar on Asian Inclusion in Events

A meetings and events industry advocacy group that champions issues affecting people of Asian descent is presenting its second free webinar Thursday

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What Fast-Growing Reno Tahoe Can Offer Meetings and Events

The Reno Tahoe area of northern Nevada is easy to get to, easy to navigate once you're on the ground, and is easy to love for meetings and events.

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How to Leverage Travel Risk Management to Develop a Meetings and Events Plan

If you are starting a

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Innov8 Meetings + Events Names Lilly Gonzalez Manager of Global Accounts

The Innov8 Meetings + Events team recently welcomed Lilly Gonzalez to the sales team as its new manager of global accounts. The full-service

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New Destinations International Courses Promote Supplier-Planner Collaboration

Before the end of the year, Destinations International (DI) will launch a new online certificate program for destination organization sales and

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Attendees Time Travel in These Historic Rhode Island Event Venues

Rhode Island is a

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How to Leverage the Atomic History of Las Vegas at Events

Written by U2 to promote their recent residency at the Sphere, “Atomic City” refers to Vegas’ atomic tourism era. Between 1951 and 1992, the U.S.

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A Meeting Planner Perspective: Holding an Event in Wisconsin Dells

Meeting Planner Jody Roos, who works with the Wisconsin Bankers Association

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PCMA, Destinations International Announce New Event Partnership

Destinations International’s annual convention in St. Louis kicked things

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