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- For Dummies
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- 9780764538599
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764538594
ISBN-13
9780764538599
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2368002
Product Key Features
Book Title
Meeting and Event Planning for Dummies
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Event Planning, Business Communication / Meetings & Presentations
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Reference, Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
24.2 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2003-105655
Reviews
an excellent book a useful addition to anyfirms bookshelf ( Reading Chronicle , 6thOctober 2005) "Practical stepbystep guide to the strategies and techniquesevent planning professionals use to bring people together." (Leisure News and Jobs , 11th August 2005) " comprehensively written simplified as much as itpossibly could without losing any attention to detail "( M2 Best Books , May 2004), "...an excellent book...a useful addition to any firms bookshelf..." ( Reading Chronicle , 6th October 2005) "Practical step-by-step guide to the strategies and techniques event planning professionals use to bring people together." (Leisure News and Jobs , 11th August 2005) "...comprehensively written...simplified as much as it possibly could without losing any attention to detail..." ( M2 Best Books , May 2004) 'This comprehensive resource is suitable for even the most novice planner and is written with Pas firmly in mind' (PA Life, January 2013)
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Part I: Been to Any Good Meetings or Events Lately? 5 Chapter 1: Gearing Up for Meetings and Events 7 Chapter 2: Strictly Business: Knowing Your Meeting Type 17 Chapter 3: The ABCs of Meeting Preparation 25 Chapter 4: Mixing Business with Pleasure: Events 43 Chapter 5: Bringing an Event to Life 53 Part II: It's All Show Business 75 Chapter 6: Get Me to the Meeting on Time 77 Chapter 7: Food for Thought 91 Chapter 8: Great Speakers, Great Impressions 107 Chapter 9: It's the Extras That Count 121 Chapter 10: Is the Grass Greener Overseas? 129 Chapter 11: Lights, Camera, Action! 147 Part III: No Guts, No Story 163 Chapter 12: Nuts and Bolts: Negotiating, Contracting, and Ensuring Safety 165 Chapter 13: Working with Vendors 179 Chapter 14: Drinking Champagne on a Beer Budget 189 Part IV: Mission Possible: Building Bridges with Technology 201 Chapter 15: Making Meeting Technology Work for You 203 Chapter 16: This Phone's for You: Teleconferencing 215 Chapter 17: Videoconferencing Made Easy 225 Chapter 18: Holding Meetings Online 237 Part V: Exhibiting at Home and Abroad 245 Chapter 19: Planning for Gold: Exhibiting 101 247 Chapter 20: Strutting Your Stuff: Exhibiting 201 275 Chapter 21: Strutting Your Best Stuff Overseas: Exhibiting 301 285 Part VI: The Part of Tens 297 Chapter 22: Ten Alternatives to Meetings 299 Chapter 23: Ten Common Meeting Mistakes to Avoid 303 Chapter 24: Ten Top Negotiating Tactics 307 Part VII: Appendixes 311 Appendix A: Online Resources for Meeting and Event Planners 313 Appendix B: Checklist Heaven 331 Index 345
Synopsis
Expert advice on how to stage the perfect event every time "A terrific resource of information for anyone in the event-planning business." --James Spellos, CMP, President, Meeting U. Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies is a practical step-by-step guide to the strategies and techniques event-planning professionals use to bring people together. This comprehensive resource covers all the angles from the little details to the big picture to make sure your business meetings and special events come off without a hitch Praise for Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies "Packed with valuable information in an easy-to-use format. It] covers all the basics for the meeting planning novice." --Diane Silberstein, President, Diane Silberstein & Associates "A great resource book every event professional should have.... Checklist heaven We all love our checklists, and this book is full of them " --Cathy Breden, CAE, CMP, Expert advice on how to stage the perfect event every time "A terrific resource of information for anyone in the eventplanning business." James Spellos, CMP, President, Meeting U. Meeting && Event Planning For Dummies is a practical stepbystep guide to the strategies and techniques eventplanning professionals use to bring people together. This comprehensive resource covers all the angles ? from the little details to the big picture ? to make sure your business meetings and special events come off without a hitch! Praise for Meeting && Event Planning For Dummies "Packed with valuable information in an easytouse format. [It] covers all the basics for the meeting planning novice." Diane Silberstein, President, Diane Silberstein && Associates "A great resource book every event professional should have.... Checklist heaven! We all love our checklists, and this book is full of them!" Cathy Breden, CAE, CMP, Practical, proven strategies for orchestrating business meetings and events. Meeting and Event Planning For Dummies offers savvy advice for planning business meetings and events that run smoothly and get results everything from huge trade shows to small conferences., Expert advice on how to stage the perfect event every time "A terrific resource of information for anyone in the event-planning business." --James Spellos, CMP, President, Meeting U. Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies is a practical step-by-step guide to the strategies and techniques event-planning professionals use to bring people together. This comprehensive resource covers all the angles from the little details to the big picture to make sure your business meetings and special events come off without a hitch! Praise for Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies "Packed with valuable information in an easy-to-use format. [It] covers all the basics for the meeting planning novice." --Diane Silberstein, President, Diane Silberstein & Associates "A great resource book every event professional should have.... Checklist heaven! We all love our checklists, and this book is full of them!" --Cathy Breden, CAE, CMP
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HF5734.5
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