Events do not just happen, they take
time to plan, develop, and create. This workshop is designed to give your
participants the tools needed to host a great event. They will touch on
planning and administrative techniques that will give them the confidence to
run an engaging event that will leave a positive and lasting impression an
each attendee.
With
our Event
Planning workshop your participants will explore
ways to work with vendors, security, technicians, and wait staff. They will
touch on different event types such as awards ceremonies, charity events, and
business conferences. By utilizing the correct skill set your participants will
be provided the details to pull off a successful
event.
Event Planning
Outline:
Module One: Getting Started
- Housekeeping Items
- Pre-Assignment Review
- Workshop Objectives
- The Parking Lot
- Action Plan
Module Two: Types of Events
- Awards
- Charity
- Conferences and Seminar
- Holiday
- Case Study
- Module Two: Review Questions
Module Three: Brainstorming
- Determine the Event"s Purpose
- Determine a Theme
- Write Down & Review Ideas
- Determine a Date
- Case Study
- Module Three: Review Questions
Module Four: Types of Entertainment
- Games
- Activities
- Speakers
- Performers
- Case Study
- Module Four: Review Questions
Module Five: Support Staff
- Security
- Valet
- Wait Staff
- Clean up Crew
- Case Study
- Module Five: Review Questions
Module Six: Technical Staff
- Visual Technician (lighting)
- Media Technician (website, Facebook, etc.)
- Audio Technician (Sound)
- Specialized Electrical Equipment Technician (for
performers)
- Case Study
- Module Six: Review Questions
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Module Seven: Vendors
- Food
- Equipment
- Decorations and Furnishing
- Photography/ Video
- Case Study
- Module Seven: Review Questions
Module Eight: Finalize the Plan
- Venue
- Registration
- Entertainment
- Cuisine and Decor
- Case Study
- Module Eight: Review Questions
Module Nine: Administrative Tasks
- Create a Budget
- Branding and Marketing
- Insurance and Permits
- Contracts (for event staff, entertainment, rentals, and
vendors)
- Case Study
- Module Nine: Review Questions
Module Ten: Get Organized
- Form a Team
- Timeline
- Checklists
- Backup Plans
- Case Study
- Module Ten: Review Questions
Module Eleven: Post Event Activities
- Survey
- Share Media (photos and video)
- Send Thank you Notes
- Start planning the Next Event!
- Case Study
- Module Eleven: Review Questions
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
- Words From The Wise
- Review Of The Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Recommended Reading
- Completion Of Action Plans And Evaluations
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