Best Practices for Negotiating Hotel Contracts

Best Practices for Negotiating Hotel Contracts

The Covid pandemic resulted in many changes to the way things are done in the event industry. And negotiating hotel contracts is just one of them. New rules, clauses and regulations are things event planners need to be aware of. It is not only us that are interested...
5 Things That Drive Event Attendees Crazy (And How to Avoid Them)

5 Things That Drive Event Attendees Crazy (And How to Avoid Them)

We’ve been event planners for many years now and every once in a while, we go to events ourselves. As event attendees, we have a really unique perspective, and it’s one that helps us up our planning game. Here are some of the things we often notice at events that...
How to Plan a Successful Company-Wide Kickoff Meeting

How to Plan a Successful Company-Wide Kickoff Meeting

Your organization is ready to embark on a new enterprise-wide project. Budget has been set, resources allocated, and team members assigned varying tasks. What could go wrong? In a word, everything. Getting a project off the ground takes more than just logistical...
10 Festive Team Building Ideas for This Year’s Holiday Event!

10 Festive Team Building Ideas for This Year’s Holiday Event!

The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means event planners everywhere are scrambling to come up with ideas that are not only fun but somehow also bring their teams together, after two years of lockdowns and working remotely. If you’re scratching your head,...