by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Nov 11, 2021 | Pre-Event Planning, Productivity
For some event planners, creating a rooming list can be a daunting task. Rooming requests, special rooming needs and the desire to please guests with roommate assignments can be the perfect mixture for a stressful situation. Here are a few helpful hints...
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 | Sep 9, 2021 | Pre-Event Planning, Productivity
Going to a conference or other event often sends guests into information overload. I’ve heard it said that conference attendees are receiving information through a fire-hose, information gushing out at them at a rate they can’t retain or even process. What if you gave...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Aug 5, 2020 | Pre-Event Planning
Let’s face it—hosting an event or meeting during this COVID-19 season is not for the faint of heart. As event planners, our questions have changed from, “How can I maximize the space to hold as many people as possible?” to, “How few people can I fit in a room to...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Mar 30, 2020 | Pre-Event Planning
Your event will only be as successful as the team you have on hand to execute your plans. So, how do you make sure you have all your bases covered when it comes to having people in place? Use this checklist as a guide for assigning volunteers and team members to...
by kevin.haggerty@ridgecrestnc.com | Dec 11, 2019 | Pre-Event Planning, Site Selection
Determining a venue for an event is one of the foundational elements of event planning. Where will your event take place? What are your facility needs? Where will attendees travel from to attend your event? These are just a few of the questions you will have to answer...
