by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Activities/Recreation, Budget and Pricing, Cost Saving Ideas, Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
I recently had the opportunity to attend Christian Camp and Conference Association’s national conference. It was held at Ridgecrest Conference Center and the theme this year was, “Mosaic…accomplishing more together”. We are long-time members...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Budget and Pricing, Cost Saving Ideas, Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
Choosing a location for your retreat can be a time consuming process, especially if you are a first-time planner. However, with just a little advance planning, you can significantly reduce the time spent speaking with prospective hotels and Christian retreat...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Cost Saving Ideas, Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
Don’t you just love lists? How about when everything has a place and that place is orderly? I know many people like this and many who would laugh at me for even suggesting such a thing. I know some people who will take the time to get organized ever...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Budget and Pricing, Cost Saving Ideas, Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
My son has been learning a lot of lessons lately about being prepared. His teachers at school, his coaches at soccer and his leader at scouts all saying the same thing…be prepared. It got me thinking how much being prepared applies to Meeting...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Budget and Pricing, Cost Saving Ideas, Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
For the novice meeting planner, the assumption could be that it’s time to move on to the next thing. However, as many veteran planners can attest, the end of the meeting means you still have some work to do. Work that will definitely help you in planning future...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Oct 31, 2019 | Meeting Set-Up, Post-Event Follow-up, Pre-Event Planning
My church, ClearView Baptist in Franklin, TN, is in the middle of writing a communications strategy for events from the different ministries in the church. Our goal with this policy is to “balance the church’s need to speak with the audience’s ability...