Events Excellence
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
10 Event Planning Tips for Fun, Fail-Proof Office Parties
By Brandi Britton - May 25, 2016
Brandi Britton shares 10 tips for planning and hosting sucessful office parties
Events Excellence
Issue: July / August 2014
Issue: July / August 2014
Sourcing the Best Photographer for an Event
By Claire Derrick - July 25, 2014
How do you find a good event photographer? asks Claire Derrick
Project Management
Issue: January / February 2014
Issue: January / February 2014
Meetings: A Little Trend Spotting
By Peter Manning - January 25, 2014
After a turbulent few years for the meetings and events industry, there is now a sense the economy has largely turned a corner and the outlook is stable, according to the recently released 2014 American Express Meetings & Events Global Meetings Forecast. Our global research examines Meetings & Events trends, and provides predictions on a... Read more »
Events Excellence
Issue: May / June 2013
Issue: May / June 2013
Arranging Sustainable Conferences and Meetings – a Beginner’s Guide
By Adam Fidler - May 25, 2013
Going “green” is no longer an option – it’s a must! Adam Fidler gives us the lowdown on arranging sustainable conferences and meetings Most organisations today have a policy on sustainability, but for the Management Assistant, or conference organiser, being asked to arrange a sustainable event or “green” conference can add another strand to what... Read more »
Project Management
Issue: March / April 2012
Issue: March / April 2012
Organising and Running Successful Events
By Lindsay Taylor - March 25, 2012
Lindsay Taylor details five simple steps to take the pain out of planning and ensure you deliver the best event. For many Assistants, an integral part of their job is to organise and run events. You can ensure every event you organise is a great success by following a simple step-by-step technique which uses questioning... Read more »
Editor's Letters
Issue: January / February 2012
Issue: January / February 2012
An event to remember or a series of unfortunate events?
By Lucy Brazier OBE - January 27, 2012
If there is one part of my job that I have a passionate love:hate relationship with, it is organising events. I love it because it’s a great chance to project manage something exciting and creative. There is a huge sense of satisfaction when the day finally comes and you have pulled it all off with... Read more »
Project Management
Issue: March / April 2011
Issue: March / April 2011
Negotiation, Negotiation, Negotiation
By Anthony Coyle Dowling - March 25, 2011
Anthony Coyle-Dowling explains how to get the best out of negotiating for meetings or hotel space