What every meeting planner needs in her toolbox – to save the day
When meetings “go wrong,” you need immediate solutions to keep on track. Ideally you want to prevent and avoid distractions and pitfalls. Save yourself unnecessary headaches, expense, and embarrassment by being prepared for everything. Get the knowledge and tools you [...]
Continue Reading →
You are throwing a karaoke event, but you don’t know how many people to expect. Will it be 10 or 100? Let’s say you are not in charge of the promotion of the event, you are just in charge of the floor plan. How do you set up the room to produce a lively crowd [...]
Continue Reading →
We all enjoy “Name That Tune,” right? Love it! How about “Name That Movie By The Scent?” One of my informants @melissajurcan gave me the scoop. This is what I discovered: Theatre you can smell. Pleased with the movie selection, I am glad it was not “Everyone Poops”. The 1971 classic movie, “Willy [...]
Continue Reading →The other day, I went to a house warming party starting at 1-8pm. When you have a big window of time, what time do you show up? I meant to leave at 3pm, but I actually arrived at 5:30pm. As a guest, I just thought about my schedule, not about how I will affect the [...]
Continue Reading →Wearing my standard silver, big belt buckle, spelling out “FUN” and my thin choker, hematite necklace was not a winning combination. What happened?
In Oak Brook just outside of Chicago, at the Oak Brook Marriott, I was presenting a session called Maximizing Return On Image to a [...]
Continue Reading →Reduce the lag time between acts for a fast-paced show.
Eliminate every second that is unnecessary or boring. The other night, our international student from Korea asked us, his host parents to attend his event. He is the student planner of a talent show at his college. As responsible, caring, host parents, we attended. This [...]
Continue Reading →
