Spring is upon us and we’re entering a perfect time for hosting an event in an outdoor venue. Not only do we get to experience beautiful weather after dreary winter months, but we can also host an event in a venue where it is easier to keep our distance and where many feel safer going … Read more
With the events industry bouncing back, i can think of no better way to usher in the Season of Love than by showering my vendors with some love and attention. As an event planner, it is so important to have a strong relationship with a variety of vendors offering products and services across the spectrum. … Read more
As we near the end of the year, we once again find ourselves adjusting to a new wave of the pandemic. This time, however, more of us have the protections of vaccines and masks are readily available. How will this most recent wave affect the events industry? In this newsletter we’ll look ahead to 2022 … Read more
It’s that time of year again. A time when we excitedly await the coming holidays and rush to pick out, purchase, and send gifts to clients and colleagues. This isn’t always an easy task even though there are more options available than ever before. We’re also faced with a host of parties and events and … Read more
October ushers in an extended season of gathering for many of us. From neighborhood trick-or-treat festivities, family Thanksgiving meals to large holiday galas… this time of year offers so many opportunities to gather in groups. Have you made plans for how you will gather safely this season? In this issue, I’ll share with you what … Read more
September is traditionally when we celebrate workers in the United States and it’s a great time to think about welcoming your employees and colleagues back as we return to a more typical work life. I’m avoiding using the phrase “new normal,” but it does describe what many businesses are facing. Many want to continue working … Read more
While we still have months of lovely weather ahead of us, if you want to plan an outdoor event, there is very little time left to book your venue and line up vendors and caterers. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a fan favorite event that will let you take full advantage … Read more
It’s hard to hide the excitement we feel in the events industry over the return of in-person events. If you’re planning a large event like a conference or corporate retreat, this list will help you get your basic event plan together and can help you determine when and where to hire help with planning and … Read more
The floodgates have opened in the events industry and it feels like everyone is trying to plan events all at once. I’m receiving a continuous flow of requests so I thought now would be a good time to remind you of all the different types of projects I work on. While I typically work on … Read more
We’re back! Not without changes, a little trepidation, and accommodations made for continued safety… but after a long and trying year, we are back. And, if there was ever cause for celebration, this must be it. Of course, things may not look quite the same in every workplace and celebrating our return will look different for … Read more