Corporate social events are a fantastic way to build connections, celebrate achievements, and boost employee engagement. As a corporate event planner with over 20 years of experience, I want to share where to splurge and where to save will help you get the most return on your investment. Here’s a guide to making smart spending decisions for your next corporate event.
Where to Splurge
When I started in the event business 17 years ago, I had come out of a career in film and television and I was immediately struck with the number of unexpected similarities there were in these two industries. This was particularly apparent with regards to how the whole process of creating a finished product is structured. In film there are production assistants, production coordinators, production managers and film producers. In the
When I began my career in event planning, the idea of managing budgets seemed a little overwhelming. It was never covered in any of the event management classes I took and, despite being a vital aspect of every event, it seems to be a bit of an industry secret.
So, this week let’s talk about some of the nuances of building an event budget. It’s time to share what no one else seems to talk about!
The Framework