Download or read book Party Planning Secrets written by Charlie Scola and published by . This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charlie Scola has been a leading innovator in party planning for 30 years. Affectionately known as "PartyCharlie," he has catered events for major studios, celebrities, dignitaries, executives, and world figures. He has planned parties for Elton John, Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Bon Jovi, Eric McCormack, Charlie Sheen, and Aaron Spelling to name a few. An eternal optimist, Charlie's greatest pleasure is spreading joy through outrageously fun parties. In this book, PartyCharlie presents five steps for creating the energy for an outrageously successful party, providing readers with the necessary ingredients to plan and host memorable events that guests will rave about.
Download or read book The Business of Event Planning written by Judy Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-07-09 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical tools and expert advice for professional event planners Before planning an event, there is much that must be done behind the scenes to make the event successful. Before any thought is even given to timing or location of the event, before the menus are selected and the decor designed, there are proposals to be written, fees and contracts to be negotiated, and safety issues to be considered. This book takes you behind the scenes of event planning and explains every aspect of organizing and strategic planning. This book will be of value to both the professional event planner and to clients who are dealing with planners. Its comprehensive coverage includes: how to prepare winning proposals, and how to understand them if you are the client; how to determine management fees; negotiating contracts; safety issues; designing events in multicultural settings; and new technology that makes operations more efficient (such as online registration and response management, database project management tools). The book also includes practical tools such as sample letters of agreement, sample layouts for client proposals, forms, and checklists. Professional event planner Judy Allen offers first-time or professional event planners all the top-class advice they need to make their special events come off without a hitch.
Download or read book Event Planning written by Rachel Johnston and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-10-07 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to effectively put on a successful event series that can generate revenue, and become either your main business, or generate leads and exposure to your main business. Gain valuable insights from interviews with practicing event planners, and stay on track with checklists, worksheets, and other resources. Everything you need to make your event planning business a successful reality is right here-get the party started today! This guide is designed to assist any planner with meeting all the challenges that surround a production. Whether you find yourself in charge of one important event or you have chosen event planning as a career, you want your events to be incredibly successful and remembered for years to come. A memorable event is one that flows smoothly with every detail carefully orchestrated and meticulously produced with the participant in mind. GET THE BOOK NOW!!!!
Download or read book How to Host a Killer Party written by Penny Warner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Party planner Presley Parker is the prime suspect after a bride and a party planning competitor are both found murdered after a wedding Presley had organized.
Download or read book Secrets from a Caterer s Kitchen written by Nicole Aloni and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-02-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During almost two decades of catering everything from the Academy Awards to a fete for Queen Elizabeth to an intimate dinner for Julia Child to a “Roller-Disco” Bat Mitzvah, Nicole Aloni has learned more than a few tricks-of-the-trade. And whether you’re planning your umpteenth dinner for twelve, or you’ve only just figured out that there’s a kitchen in your apartment, Secrets From a Caterer’s Kitchen is the manual on entertaining. This comprehensive, accessible and easy-to-use book offers insider tips and guidance about: Menu preparation for both large and small gatherings Finding special locations for events Decorating advice for “theme” festivities Creating invitations Maintaining a budget Over 125 tried-and-true party recipes Whether it’s a candlelight dinner, a kid’s birthday party, or a holiday extravaganza, you can put on a show like a pro—and keep your guests guessing—with Secrets from a Caterer’s Kitchen!
Download or read book Party and Event Planning written by Barbara Roop and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to learn exactly how to get started planning a party or event and learn what the pros do? Discover The Secrets For Successful Party Planning That Teach You How to Organize The Best Parties Every Time...Even As A Beginner! Just Follow The Instructions And You'll Be Organizing Events Like A Pro In No Time! Are you ready to get started on your journey to becoming a skilled party or event organizer? Yes? Then let's get started! All too often a party planner will rush right out, buy the first invitations and decorations they see at the store, grab any kind of drinks and jump right into organizing an important function without even thinking about what they really need. Sadly, the experience is usually less than positive and the party ends up a flop with nothing to show for all that effort. The flowers end up in the bin and the dream of hosting a fabulous party disappears forever. Another scenario that occurs frequently is taking party planning advice from a buddy or acquaintance presenting herself as a self-proclaimed "expert party planner." You know the type. She knows it all and proceeds to let you know everything you are doing "wrong." Before you know it you have connected the experience with the jerk and you let the whole experience fade into oblivion never willing to try it again. It doesn't have to be like that. You can learn the basics of party planning and take it to whatever destination you desire. You can do it with your own copy of "Party and Event Planning." "Party and Event Planning" gives you everything you need to get started. Not only will you learn how to select the right food and drinks for your party, you will learn also learn how to maintain your guests' interest with the right kind of entertainment. Here's more: Are You Prepared for Organising a Party or Event? Although the guests find it a entertaining activity, only you will know how much effort and planning went into it beforehand. So how about using a timeline? Do You Really Need Insurance? It's a party; who would ever think of the necessity for insurance? However, without the right kind of insurance you risk the costs of litigation should any guest be hurt on your premises. Learn more inside. Keeping the Guests Entertained. Not all guests really want to come to an event or party. Some only come because they feel they have to. But if you provide the right kind of entertainment they will be hoping for another invitation next year. Clue: it does not having to be music every time. All About Budgeting: There are many different kinds of parties and events but they all have one thing in common and that is a budget. There are many ways and means to have a great party without blowing out the budget. We want "Party and Event Planning" to be an absolute 100% no-brainer for you. That's why you can order your copy with complete peace of mind. Tag: corporate event planning, event planning, event planning and management, event planning blueprint, event planning books, event planning business, event planning business books, event planning business plan, event planning dummies, event planning for beginners, event planning for dummies, event planning fundamentals, event planning guide, event planning ideas, event planning made easy, event planning startup, event planning the ultimate guide, event planning the ultimate guide to successful meetings, event planning tips, the complete guide to successful event planning
Download or read book The Office The Official Party Planning Guide to Planning Parties written by Marc Sumerak and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Authentic parties, recipes, and pranks from the Dundies to Kevin's famous chili"--Title page.
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Download or read book The Art of Event Planning written by Gianna Cardinale Gaudini and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-09 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In The Art of Event Planning, Gianna Gaudini demystifies the process, challenges and joys of event planning at the highest level. She comes to the table as a highly seasoned professional, but she delivers incredible information that can be applied to a large event or the most intimate dinner at home, interchangeably. She is so generous with her experience and has so clearly outlined an effective work flow and process that her words will truly inspire even the novice. This book is also an empowering guide to leadership, communication, partnership and visionary thinking. Whether interested in an events career or simply a leadership role in any kind of organization, Gianna provides inspiration and clarity for the most basic and effective interpersonal skills that are central to any great working relationship. That's a truly unexpected bonus, and I recommend this book whole heartedly. BRAVO!" -- David Stark, renowned Author, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of David Stark Design and Production Do you want to create live or virtual events that are memorable, engaging and impactful? Do you want to take your career in event planning to the next level? Then, read on... Amazon best-seller, Art of Event Planning, will forever alter the way you look at your next corporate event, gala, conference, dinner party, and virtual event-and create better engagement and success. This book is both an enjoying journey and tactical guide with exciting ideas and real-world applications. It's time to learn how to make a lasting impact for your company, your attendees, and most importantly -- your professional identity. The Art of Event Planning: Pro Tips from an Industry Insider, currently included in the California State School hospitality and tourism management course curriculum is a valuable and insightful guide for event planners. Gianna Gaudini, former Event leader for Google, Vision Fund, and currently Head of Events, Training and Certification for Amazon Web Services, reveals her secrets for event planning and career success. Whether you're a well-seasoned veteran, just starting out, or anywhere in between, you'll benefit from her case studies, advice and lessons learned through years of experience. Gianna is passionate about helping event planners create events that are memorable, meaningful, impactful and most of all successful. She is a sought-after writer and speaker and holds certifications in interior design and as a court master sommelier. You can learn more by visiting www.giannagaudini.com/press for press, podcasts, and webinars by Gianna. The Art of Event Planning will help you: Guarantee event planning success using her pro-tips and secret sauce formula Build a career in event planning and establish your unique niche Create unforgettable experiences at live or virtual events Surprise And Delight Your Audience Build your rockstar event team Develop successful and win RFP's Define your target audience Find the perfect venue Measure and create ROI Learn best practices for working with clients and stakeholders Market your event Navigate contracts and negotiation like a pro Incorporate diversity and inclusion practices at your event Personalize your event experience at scale Identify and acquire your target audience Create a winning event strategy Execute flawless events
Download or read book Secrets of Party Planning written by Lesley Rose Nuttall and published by . This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Event Planning Made Easy written by Paulette Wolf and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-05-11 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's premier corporate event planners reveal the seven secrets of successful planning for every occasion, on any budget Whether it's the company's annual party, a product launch, or a fund-raising gala, planning a major event is a daunting task. Now the industry leaders who organized major events for the 1996 Olympics and for several Fortune 500 corporations make it easy for you. In seven simple steps, they share the proven secrets behind any successful function--and show you how to: Choose the right venue at the best price Create an organized event book Book entertainment, staff, and caterers Develop an ideal menu and theme Manage behind-the-scenes operations and security Make every event a smashing success
Download or read book The Business of Event Planning written by Judy Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical tools and expert advice for professional event planners Before planning an event, there is much that must be done behind the scenes to make the event successful. Before any thought is even given to timing or location of the event, before the menus are selected and the decor designed, there are proposals to be written, fees and contracts to be negotiated, and safety issues to be considered. This book takes you behind the scenes of event planning and explains every aspect of organizing and strategic planning. This book will be of value to both the professional event planner and to clients who are dealing with planners. Its comprehensive coverage includes: how to prepare winning proposals, and how to understand them if you are the client; how to determine management fees; negotiating contracts; safety issues; designing events in multicultural settings; and new technology that makes operations more efficient (such as online registration and response management, database project management tools). The book also includes practical tools such as sample letters of agreement, sample layouts for client proposals, forms, and checklists. Professional event planner Judy Allen offers first-time or professional event planners all the top-class advice they need to make their special events come off without a hitch.
Download or read book How to Host a Killer Party written by Penny Warner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-02-02 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't let murder crash your party. Presley Parker was just happy to get her party planning business off the ground. Now she's gotten the gig of the year, planning Mayor Davin Green's sumptuous "surprise" wedding for his socialite fiancée, to be held on Alcatraz. But when the bride is found floating in the bay and the original party planner is found murdered, Presley becomes the prime suspect. If the attractive crime scene cleaner, Brad Matthews, doesn't help her tidy her reputation, she'll be exchanging her formal wear for prison stripes...
Download or read book A Perfect Event written by Debi Lilly and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step inside and join author and celebrity party-planner Debi Lilly inside her favorite parties-from east coast to west coast, and from celebrity clients to the girl next door. In her little black book of party planning tips, tricks, and stylist secrets, she shares all of her favorite shortcuts, DIY party ideas and food stylings. These grocery-to-gorgeous chef-inspired recipes are plucked straight from every single party menu. In A Perfect Event, Debi shares her secrets to easy, elevated, inspired and affordable celebrations-regardless of your budget. And once you try them, you will be hooked, and you will learn to make memories with friends and family for any occasion. A remarkable talent, Lilly is committed to the personalization of every event and prides herself on being involved in all aspects of her events, from custom invitations and floral design to the gifts and photography. In addition to her business acumen, she deftly balances a demanding career and a growing family. Known and recognized as a premier event and wedding planner, she continually serves as an industry expert for such publications as InStyle magazine, Martha Stewart Weddings, Bride's, Modern Bride, Bridal Guide, and The Groom's Guide. She has appeared numerous times on The Oprah Winfrey Show and ABC 7 News Chicago. Founded in 1996, her company designs events, flowers and invitations for several high-profile clients and companies including Oprah Winfrey, Brooke Shields, Debra Messing, Cartier, Leo Burnett, Starcom, McDonald's and The Symphony Orchestra, among others.
Download or read book The Successful Guide to Children s Party Planning Secrets written by David J. Greene and published by . This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Discover An Incredible Resource That Instantly Eases Stress And Makes Planning Your Next Party Simple, Successful, And Fun!" Let's face it. Planning a party of any kind can be a headache. The problem is there are so many choices! You have to decide on: * Menu * Decorating * Entertainment * Clean up arrangements * Meal progression * Setting up * Icebreakers * Venue * And a whole lot more! Can you see why some people get stressed out over planning a party? To make things even MORE stressful, you've got to remember that it's YOU people are going to be judging on the quality of a successful party. I completely understand. After 15 plus years of working at events, I have taken my experience and packed all of it into a 50 page book titled "The Successful Guide To Children's Party Planning Secrets". This workbook has been designed to take you from the earliest planning stages of a party all the way to the end, and I've covered EVERYTHING in between! This book is guaranteed to change your view of party planning and have everyone congratulating YOU on a job well done! Get your copy TODAY!
Download or read book The Event Planning Toolkit written by Linda Joyce Jones and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Event Planning Toolkit will help you rise to the occasion to plan and execute extraordinary meetings and events by getting organized, reducing time-wasting mistakes, and inspiring creativity. The Event Planning Toolkit provides the information you need to prepare and execute each aspect of your event with precision and enjoy the big day with less stress and fewer unpleasant surprises. It provides the assistance you need to make your event a real hit. Many people find the thought of planning an event to be an intimidating prospect. They think they’re not organized enough, or they don’t have the experience required to pull it off. But whatever the occasion, the path to success is straightforward; it’s a matter of thinking through the details and using a proven strategy to create an action plan and execute that plan on time and on budget. In this book, you will not only learn how to manage your scope, time, and resources, but also identify goals, create a budget, find the right venue, assemble an effective team, and much more. Use The Event Planning Toolkit to uncover some juicy nuggets of information that you can apply to your next event and give you the courage and confidence take on any new project or assignment that comes your way.
Download or read book Perfect Parties written by Linnea Johansson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wish you could host a glamorous bash like the ones covered in People magazine? You can—with tips and ideas from Linnea Johansson, party planner extraordinaire. She's thrown celebrations hosting some of the biggest names in the Big Apple, including Jennifer Lopez, Donald Trump, Reese Witherspoon, Sean Combs, and Martha Stewart. And on these fully-illustrated and festive pages is her best advice for planning a fabulous event. She covers everything from invitations to decorating, from hors d'oeuvres to cocktails. So look no further for ways to create a New Year's Eve extravaganza, birthday blowout, or even just a very special night out with friends. Whatever questions you have, Linnea has the answers.
