New research from Encore finds that meeting and event planners are prioritizing meaningful human connection, while looking for more effective ways to translate that priority into event design.

Event planning is a multibillion dollar industry -- in fact, IBISWorld reports that the industry generated six billion dollars in revenue in 2012. Working as an event planner gives you the chance to ...

Weddings should be the best day ever, a whirlwind of joy, beauty, and celebration. But behind every seamless celebration is a complex production filled with emotional landmines. As wedding planners, ...

Hospital event planners organize a wide variety of events, including fundraisers, medical conventions, professional meetings and employee parties. Each event requires a myriad of skills. Event ...

What: Work with the happy couple on an hourly basis; lend advice on a few issues, or plan and orchestrate the entire event, from deciding how many guests to invite to helping choose a site and someone ...

Brainstorming creates an environment where involvement, commitment, loyalty, and enthusiasm can flourish. When you work as a team to brainstorm, you are not only coming up with great ideas but ...

What should organizers consider when planning a concert? A HelloNation article answers that question, featuring insights from ...

This excerpt is part of Entrepreneur.com’s Second-Quarter Startup Kit which explores the fundamentals of starting up in a wide range of industries. In Start Your Own Event Planning Business, the staff ...

I've planned every sort of event — from a citywide fireworks show to a drive-up wedding shower. I used to work as a project coordinator for Emmis Communications, as a sponsorship and promotions ...

Planning an event can be complex, requiring careful consideration of many factors. An event’s success often hinges on planners’ ability to anticipate potential problems and develop solutions to ...

While organizing a dinner party can seem sort of complicated to some people, large-scale private, public and corporate events can be overwhelming when there are too many details for a few people to ...

Looking for the best wedding planners? For obvious reasons, it’s often the first step in a couple’s nuptial process. A good wedding planner not only takes care of the execution of your milestone day, ...