Miziker’s Complete Event Planner’s Handbook

Miziker’s Complete Event Planner’s Handbook
Author: Ron Miziker
Publisher: UNM Press
Total Pages: 393
Release: 2015-05-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0826355528

Gold Winner for Reference in Foreword Reviews' 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards With decades of experience as a gala event planner, award-winning director and producer Ron Miziker presents the ultimate guide to planning and executing every special event in this one-of-a-kind guidebook. For professionals and beginners alike, it is designed to be a quick reference for ensuring that any exciting, educational, or entertaining event comes together on time and within budget. The book includes essential information about critical subjects, proven suggestions, and personal anecdotes to make your event memorable and successful. Whether your questions concern layout, techniques, terminology, protocol, quantities, or procedures, this book has the answers with quick-to-understand charts and diagrams that illustrate key information to make the event great—be it a sales meeting, wedding, awards dinner, community festival, concert, fund-raiser, cocktail party, grand opening, political rally, formal dinner, exhibition, press announcement, family celebration, or informal gathering at home.

Miziker's Complete Event Planner's Handbook

Miziker's Complete Event Planner's Handbook
Author: Ron Miziker
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2015
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 082635551X

Gold Winner for Reference in Foreword Reviews' 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards With decades of experience as a gala event planner, award-winning director and producer Ron Miziker presents the ultimate guide to planning and executing every special event in this one-of-a-kind guidebook. For professionals and beginners alike, it is designed to be a quick reference for ensuring that any exciting, educational, or entertaining event comes together on time and within budget. The book includes essential information about critical subjects, proven suggestions, and personal anecdotes to make your event memorable and successful. Whether your questions concern layout, techniques, terminology, protocol, quantities, or procedures, this book has the answers with quick-to-understand charts and diagrams that illustrate key information to make the event great--be it a sales meeting, wedding, awards dinner, community festival, concert, fund-raiser, cocktail party, grand opening, political rally, formal dinner, exhibition, press announcement, family celebration, or informal gathering at home.

Event Planner's Handbook: Tips and Techniques for Success

Event Planner's Handbook: Tips and Techniques for Success
Author: Anand Vemuld
Publisher: Anand Vemula
Total Pages: 92
Release:
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

"Event Planner's Handbook: Tips and Techniques for Success" is an indispensable resource for both aspiring and seasoned event planners, offering a wealth of practical guidance, expert insights, and proven strategies to ensure the success of any event. The book begins by laying the foundation for effective event planning, covering essential topics such as understanding client needs, setting objectives, and creating comprehensive event briefs. Readers are guided through the entire event planning process, from initial concept development to post-event evaluation, with each chapter providing actionable tips and techniques drawn from real-world experiences. One of the key strengths of "Event Planner's Handbook" lies in its emphasis on versatility and adaptability. Recognizing that no two events are alike, the book equips readers with the tools and techniques needed to tailor their approach to different types of events, audiences, and objectives. Whether planning a corporate conference, a wedding, or a charity gala, readers will find practical advice and customizable templates to streamline their planning process and deliver exceptional results. Moreover, the handbook addresses common challenges encountered by event planners and offers strategies for overcoming them with confidence. From managing tight budgets and navigating vendor relationships to troubleshooting on-the-day emergencies, readers will gain valuable insights into the art of problem-solving and crisis management in the fast-paced world of event planning. In addition to its focus on practical skills, "Event Planner's Handbook" underscores the importance of creativity and innovation in event design and execution. Readers are encouraged to think outside the box, explore new trends, and incorporate unique elements that will leave a lasting impression on attendees. Overall, "Event Planner's Handbook: Tips and Techniques for Success" is a comprehensive guide that equips event planners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to orchestrate flawless events that exceed client expectations. With its blend of practical advice, expert insights, and inspirational ideas, this handbook is sure to become an invaluable companion for anyone passionate about the art of event planning.

Special Event Production

Special Event Production
Author: Doug Matthews
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0750682434

A companion to "Special Events Production: The Resources," this text analyzes the process of event planning to provide a unique guide to producing events. It explains budgeting and resource concerns, planning and cost projections, and the role of the well-crafted proposal.

Special Events

Special Events
Author: Seungwon Lee
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2020-08-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119345731

Recent years have seen dramatic changes to the events industry. The influence of social media and global communications technology, increased focus on environmental sustainably and social responsibility, and changes to the economic and cultural landscape have driven rapid expansion and increased competition. Special Events: Creating and Sustaining a New World for Celebration has been the event planner’s essential guide for three decades, providing comprehensive coverage of the theory, concepts and practice of event management. The new Eighth Edition continues to be the definitive guide for creating, organizing, promoting, and managing special events of all kinds. Authors, Seungwon “Shawn” Lee and Joe Goldblatt, internationally-recognized leaders and educators in the industry, guide readers through all the aspects of professional event planning with their broad understanding of diverse cultures and business sectors. This definitive resource enables current and future event leaders to stretch the boundaries of the profession and meaningfully impact individuals, organizations, and cultures around the globe. Global case studies of high-profile events, such as the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games and Norway’s Constitution Day annual event, complement discussions of contemporary issues surrounding safety, security, and risk management. Each chapter includes “Ecologic,” “Techview,” and/or “Secureview,” mini-case studies, a glossary of terms, plentiful charts, graphs, and illustrations, and links to additional online resources.

Special Events

Special Events
Author: Joe Goldblatt
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 593
Release: 2010-10-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 047044987X

This book chronicles and champions the development, changes, and challenges faced by the global celebrations industry for event planners. New interviews are included with experienced event leaders to give a better understanding of the field. New chapters are included on green events, corporate social responsibility, and theoretical case studies. Event measurement, evaluation, and assessment topics are integrated throughout a number of the chapters. Over 200 new Web resources and appendices show how to save money, time, and improve the overall quality of an event. Event planners will also learn how technology may be harnessed to help them improve their events’ financial, quality, environmental and other strategic outcomes.

Table Manners

Table Manners
Author: Jeremiah Tower
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2016-10-25
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0374714827

An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs Table Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion. Whether you are a guest at a potluck or the host of a dinner party, a patron of your local bar or an invitee at a state dinner, this book tells you exactly how to behave: what to talk about, what to wear, how to eat. Jeremiah Tower has advice on everything: food allergies, RSVPs, iPhones, running late, thank-yous, restaurant etiquette, even what to do when you are served something disgusting. With whimsical line drawings throughout, this is "Strunk and White" for the table.

Event Planning

Event Planning
Author: Judy Allen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 447
Release: 2009-04-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 047015618X

This bestselling all-in-one guide to the event planning business is back and better than ever, fully updated and revised to reflect the very latest trends and best practices in the industry. This handy, comprehensive guide includes forms, checklists, and tips for managing events, as well as examples and case studies of both successful and unsuccessful events. Judy Allen (Toronto, ON, Canada) is founder and President of Judy Allen Productions, a full-service event planning production company.

Intentional Event Design Our Professional Opportunity

Intentional Event Design Our Professional Opportunity
Author: Tahira Endean
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2017-10-09
Genre: Special events
ISBN: 9781977847843

Our role as event professionals is to create experiences steeped in trust, where our audiences feel their participation in our event was the best use of their time and financial investment and our stakeholders see the value from investing in worthwhile events. This requires our event designs to bring out the best in human nature by making intentional decisions based on the knowledge available about our participants and their needs. Deeply understanding how human beings respond in live event environments is our new currency. The seven intentions include developing stronger event processes, understanding how to make the most of the available technology and data including digital marketing, designing to optimize the experience through immersive, brain-friendly design, and creating sustainable, wellness-driven events. At the end of this book, any event professional will have a deep range of new ideas and applicable tools to drive stronger, measurable results.