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9 Traits of Focused Event Professionals

With the new year finally here, many of us have taken the time to pause for reflection about how we can better ourselves and our businesses in the coming year. Personally, I am working on focus in 2016. Event planners can benefit more than most from some true focus, and in this post, I outline 9 ways that we can all cultivate a little more of it into our hectic lives as event planners.

The 1 Thing Every Freelance Event Prof Needs

If you’re a freelance event planner, or are considering launching your own event planning business, there are many things you will need in order to be successful. However, all the software, inventory, and brand collateral in the world won’t help you as much as a website with a fully fleshed out “Services” page. This post is going to tell you exactly what to include in what is arguably, the most important page on your business website.

10 Easy Work-Life Balance Tips For EventProfs

Do you ever feel like work is taking over your life? Does the hectic schedule, the endless email correspondence, and the barrage of details that come standard with the job, ever stress you out? This post gives you 10 tips that take less than 5 minutes, but can really bring a sense of balance into your life.

5 Tips to be a More Positive Event Professional in 2016

In a world that seems to be full of drama, stress, and negative thoughts and actions, it is an ever-increasing challenge to stay positive. While I hope we all want to be positive people, it is sometimes hard not to get sucked into the habit of complaining and negativity. Here are some ways that you can help avoid feeding off of the endorphins and excitement that stress creates.