20 details to consider when planning big events
20 details to consider when planning big events How many details do you oversee when planning a major meeting? Hundreds? Thousands? As a meeting professional, you likely deal with most of them effortlessly, which is pretty much required to get everything done as needed. But with so many pieces to every puzzle, things do — occasionally […]
10 Things to Consider When Choosing your Event Venue
10 Things to Consider When Choosing your Event Venue When organizing an event, you are confronted by many decisions. However, choosing a venue is the one decision that will have the largest impact on your event. Critical planning information, such as the date for the event, is dependent on the venue you select. Understandably, making […]
5 Meaningful Ways to Thank Your Employees This Holiday Season
5 Meaningful Ways to Thank Your Employees This Holiday Season 1. Unexpected Perks You probably already offer your employees perks that provide an incentive for their hard work and dedication. The holiday season is a great time to give a little extra. Unexpected perks can cost your business very little, such as an extra day […]
Don’t Fall for Scammer ‘Clients’
Don’t Fall for Scammer ‘Clients’. Bogus “clients” who pass bad checks off on event planners are back in business—with a vengeance. Nicole Matthews of The Henley Co. in San Diego alerted Special Events last month that a supposed “client” wanted to give Nicole a deposit for an event he would hire her to plan. He […]
With a deep understanding that food is an art
With a deep understanding, food is an art. With the arrival of food on TV and a celebrity chef-inspired culture, consumers want better food everywhere they go. That includes at the Event Venues. Especially relevant today’s culinary service needs to be flexible enough to handle changing menus. As well as have enough capacity to feed […]
20 Ways to Tell Your Employees That You Care
20 Ways to Tell Your Employees That You Care. The holiday season brings the possibility of great joy for employees – and the opportunity to do great things for your business at the same time. The actions you take to foster excited, engaged employees always bring pay back to your organization. (What goes around, comes […]
Fresh from the Kitchen Catering
Fresh from the Kitchen Catering “A taste of Perfection!” From the time I was 8 years old I wanted to be a chef. Mywhole world revolved around baking, cooking, cooking shows, trips to WilliamsSonoma, watching Julia Child Saturday mornings on PBS. Yes, I was the onlyteenage girl that had a subscription to Marth Stewart Weddings. […]
Arizona The Resort State
Arizona The Resort State, Healthy competition among properties raises the bar Luxury meeting options in The Grand Canyon State are as vast as, say, the Grand Canyon. Stellar resorts with Native American-themed spas, name-brand golf courses and breathtaking desert scenery are hardly new in Arizona. The Wigwam, outside Phoenix in Litchfield Park, turns 86 this […]
Industrial Style Spaces
Industrial-Style Spaces Corporate planners are drawn to unique sites that offer privacy and the opportunity to signature their events. A new trend is Industrial-Style Spaces. These bold, edgy venues instantly engage guests with their character and colorful history. Add live entertainment to such an inviting physical space and your event will simply be magic. Here […]
Powerful Ideas For Your Next Corporate Event
Powerful Ideas For Your Next Corporate Event. Movers and shakers in Las Vegas were invited to a spectacular party inspired by a dream theme. Here is a glimpse of the fun and frolics, and inspiration for your next corporate party. Therefore we were excited to attend this year’s Meta Mixer at the Destinations by Design (DBD) […]
