Articles tagged “events”

While planners put the most effort into education and programming, it’s the entertainers — from musicians to mentalists — who often leave a lasting impression.

Their project-based nature and a lack of industry oversight make events a target for everything from bribery to fraud.

Gen Z and Millennials are projected to make up 75% of the workforce by 2030 — and we still have little clue as to how to engage them.

We’ve all had our share of stale events in hotel ballrooms. Why not choose a venue that reflects the soul of a city?

Event agencies are becoming targets for misclassification of workers, and contractors who feel they should be classified as employees are pushing back. 

The right tunes will have people tapping their feet at their seats, while the wrong ones can completely destroy the vibe. 

Some of the most important considerations when you visit a property are more subtle than specs.

Just when these planners thought they had seen it all, this happened.

The only way to transport everything was by cable car, the planners were not permitted to bring generators, the venue had never held a major event before — and then the rain came. 

A self-described “recovering people pleaser and have-to-do-it-all person,” Angie Ahrens says she is always learning more about herself and how to be a stronger leader.