by Melissa | Sep 2, 2026 | Meeting Set-Up, Pre-Event Planning, Site Selection
One of the many decisions that you will make as an Event Planner is how to set up your meeting space. Round tables, rows of chairs, or classroom tables? What is the best fit for your event? First, you need to consider the size of the meeting...
by Melissa | May 20, 2026 | Meeting Set-Up, Teambuilding
When you’re planning a conference or retreat, there are a lot of details to consider. One such detail is what kind of name tag you will provide for your attendees. At first glance, a name tag might seem like a...
by Melissa | Nov 9, 2023 | Meeting Set-Up, Pre-Event Planning
Embarking on the journey of planning your first event can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you are organizing a retreat, conference, or special gathering, selecting the right venue sets the stage for a meaningful and successful experience. In this guide, we will...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 14, 2021 | Activities/Recreation, Meeting Set-Up, Pre-Event Planning
“The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong.” E. M. Bounds Giving people the opportunity for prayer is a wonderful and refreshing gift. Here are a few outdoor activities that you might use to incorporate prayer into your next event....
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Aug 12, 2021 | Activities/Recreation, Meeting Set-Up
It’s so fun and encouraging to enter a room and see something there especially for you. A welcome basket could be a wonderful gift for your speakers, special guests, or every guest at a small retreat. With a new season coming up Tuesday, September 24th, here are some...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Mar 11, 2021 | Meeting Set-Up
It’s event time. Some planners have a special bag, to carry and organize everything they need during the event. Here’s what my bag usually contains: Chargers. For everything- my phone, my computer, my iPad. Clipboard and pens. I know lots of people have gone...