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Sep 14, 20231 min read
CORE COMPETENCY #1: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
As promised, here is the first of my FIVE (+1) Core Competencies for meeting planners: PROJECT MANAGEMENT in general terms is defined as”...
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Sep 14, 20232 min read
FIVE (+ 1) CORE COMPETENCY MUST-HAVES for MEETING PROFESSIONALS
There are many components (or elements) to the meeting planning process which I discuss in detail in my book, “The Meeting Planning...
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Apr 19, 20232 min read
Site Visit: Camp Helen State Park | 23937 PCB Parkway, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
NOTE: This is the third of three follow-up posts to my post titled “How is planning a meeting similar to planning a vacation?” that came...
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Apr 19, 20232 min read
Site Visit: Topsail Hill Preserve State Park | 7525 W. County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32
NOTE: This is the second of three follow-up posts to an earlier post titled, “How is planning a meeting similar to planning a vacation?”...
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Apr 19, 20233 min read
SITE VISIT: Eden Gardens State Park | 181 Eden Gardens Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
NOTE: This is the first of three follow-up posts to my “How is planning a meeting similar to planning a vacation?” blog based on a...
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Apr 1, 20234 min read
How is planning a meeting similar to planning a vacation?
As a corporate meeting planner we’re taught (and encouraged) to think in terms of: goals and objectives, overall themes, tag lines and...
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Mar 28, 20232 min read
Does a Time Line matter when planning a meeting or special event?
In a word: YES! Developing a “time line” or “task list” and ensuring that people assigned to each task are held accountable is...
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Mar 1, 20233 min read
How prepared are you should a medical emergency occur when you’re traveling?
As a former corporate meeting planner and in preparation for a meeting, I was responsible for putting together among other things the...
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Feb 9, 20234 min read
It’s a New Year! TAKE TIME TO REBOOT AND RETOOL
I've said this before but it bears repeating because it's as relevant today as it was a year ago when I wrote it... One year ends;...
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