21 Dining Etiquette Tips for Event Professionals
Business is not just conducted in the office…quite often it takes place over a dinner table in a restaurant or hotel. Whether dining with clients or co-workers, it behooves event professionals to bone up on their dining etiquette. Which is the salad fork? Should you order the pasta? What about alcohol? To avoid a faux […]
Venues of North Scottsdale Venue Management
Venues North Scottsdale Venue Management. You know us and our clients you just don’t realize it! We work with some of the world’s most well-known organizations who entrust us with their full service events. Collaborating with you to create your vision, design your event and with flawless execution, we deliver! Our clients leave our events […]
Avoid These Biggest Production Mistakes Planners Make
Avoid These Biggest Production Mistakes Planners Make. The June 30 #Eventprofs Happy Hour, “Ask Me Anything About Event Production,” showcased more than just today’s hottest AV and production trends. Led by Adrian Segar, participant-led-conferences advocate, author, and facilitator extraordinaire, and featuring Brandt Krueger (owner, Event Technology Consulting), Christopher DeArmond (managing director, Freedom Event Services), and professional conference […]
How to Work with Eccentric, Disorganized Creatives
Let’s face it, designers can be wacky. As a meeting planner, you’ve probably encountered your fair share of eccentric, opinionated, and disorganized designers—especially when they’re outside contractors. Yet if you want to make your event a success, you know you need them. So what can you do? Here’s the good news: With a few tweaks […]
How to Beat 3 of the Gnarliest Room Block Challenges
Today’s planner has to deal with housing poachers. They prey on exhibitors and attendees to get them to book in their block. Whether they actually have a block or not. And then there are the attendees who’d rather book their rooms through Priceline.com than your provider. These are among the many threats to room blocks today. […]
The 2016 CMI 25 meeting and incentive companies
The 2016 CMI 25 meeting and incentive companies Happy Birthday CMI 25! Our listing of the top independent meeting planning companies started in 2007 with a focus on the corporate market and we’ve remained true to that original concept: First of all what follows is a select directory of the biggest independents that understand corporate […]
Corporate Event Planning
With the addition of Corporate Event Planning our only desire is to provide you and your guests with a flawless culinary experience. Highlighting sustainability produced, inventive and luscious menus. Providing the highest caliber of service in our industry, trend setting design and attention to every detail. Five Star Exclusive Celebrity Treatment in Private Hangars. Extraordinary Arizona Desert […]
CADILLAC’S NEW COMMUNITY HUB
CADILLAC’S NEW COMMUNITY HUB PHOTO GALLERY: ARTS AND AUTOMOTIVE COLLIDE AT CADILLAC’S NEW COMMUNITY HUB Being a great brand these days often requires leaving the comfort zone and delving into new territory. With that in mind, Cadillac is taking the opportunity to showcase its perspective on subjects outside the automotive industry via the recently established Cadillac House. […]
Final Four 2017 Phoenix Arizona
Final Four 2017 Phoenix Arizona. This is the first time Phoenix will host the Final Four. What an honor! The upcoming 2017 championship weekend will be one of the biggest yet. Thousands of fans visiting the Valley of the Sun, March 31 – April 3. There will be plenty of activities available for the local community […]
A Sketchy Idea for Your Next Event
A Sketchy Idea for Your Next Event A New York City-based company has put a digital twist on what historically has been a crowd-pleaser at gatherings—live caricatures. Drawing portraits on paper using charcoal, the artists at NY Drawing Booth do them on iPad Pros with Apple Pencils. NY Drawing Booth is the brainchild of artist Elke […]
