The 5 Step Process for Managing Difficult Speakers
There is nothing more destructive to trying to put on a good event than difficult speakers. Short of your venue exploding the day before your event, anyways. We’ve all experienced it. From the big name...
View ArticleHow to Plan a World-Class Book Launch
I’ve planned book launches for NYT bestsellers and for small books that were destined to only make a splash with a very narrow audience. Regardless of how big the book is likely to be, one thing is for...
View ArticleThe 8-Step Process to Planning A Wedding, Step 1: Where To Start
Firstly, congratulations! A wedding day should be the most important day of any couple’s life and something that you should relish, so don’t let the planning put you off. We understand it can be a...
View ArticlePeople Involved: Step 2 of the 8-Steps to Wedding Planning
Welcome to the second part in our comprehensive series on how to plan the perfect wedding. By now, you should be underway with the basics such as choosing a date and setting the budget and are getting...
View ArticleSetting Up A Mobile Bar: Equipment
I thought it would be a good idea to put a list together of the equipment needed to set up a basic mobile bar for an event. It’s not difficult to set up a bar and doesn’t take very long to do, but it’s...
View ArticleHalloween Party Planning – Make It a Graveyard Smash Part 1: The Theme’s a...
Halloween parties are one of the most fun to throw. You get free license to get a little cheesy, a little loud, and have a lot of fun. To make sure your October 31 shindig is a ghoulish good time,...
View ArticleSetting the Scene to Graveyard Smashing Halloween Parties (Part 2)
In part 1, we honed in on a theme for your Halloween soiree, and now let’s take it to the drawing board. Spooky invitations In addition to covering the Five W’s, invitations are your guests’...
View ArticleEntertainment Ideas to Make Halloween A Thriller – Part 3
Now that you’ve got your guests in costume and in attendance (part 2), what will you do to entertain them? Haunted house The perfect once-a-year party activity for Halloween is a haunted house. They...
View ArticleThe Event Manager’s ‘Survival Kit’ Checklist
Through my job I’ve come across loads of Event Managers on events and I’m always intrigued (and surprised) by the random objects they pull out of nowhere that can literally save the day – a bit like...
View ArticlePlanning The Christmas Party: 18 Steps to Organising the Perfect Celebration
The job of planning the company Christmas party can often seem something of an unwelcome and scary prospect. You are not alone if that’s how you are feeling about it, as the time constraints and...
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