by Terry Matthews-Lombardo | Sep 23, 2013 | Guest Bloggers, On-Site Management
As ‘planners for hire’, with each new job assignment we all get asked to do a wide variety of things. Duties can range from both major and minor meeting planning responsibilities to bonafide “you want me to do what?” tasks. For some, being asked to make public...
by Lori Gershaw | Aug 15, 2013 | On-Site Management, Small Business
There’s a crowd at the Registration Desk and they’re getting restless. You’ve got someone squawking about being registered yet they’re not on the list, the Banquet Manager is trying to get your attention to tell you they’ve run out of broccoli, and the LCD projector...
by Tracey Daly | Jul 9, 2013 | On-Site Management
You’re managing an event with a lunch or dinner and you’re seeing guests looking around and there are no servers to be found. What do you do? When it comes to having your guests receive a flawless meal at your event, you can do a little prep-work before the meal...
by Lori Gershaw | Jun 3, 2013 | On-Site Management
Earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, fires…when a natural disaster hits while you’re on-site at your event, know what to do. You’re the On-Site Manager. You’re the one people will come to (whether it makes sense or not) in the case of an emergency. You are the voice...
by Lori Gershaw | May 1, 2013 | Independent Meeting Planners, Meeting Planning, On-Site Management, Small Business
The new catalogue came in the mail today from your local adult education center. You open it up and find a course on how to become an Independent Meeting Planner. “Wow! That sounds glamorous! I think I’ll give that a try!” Before you block your nose and jump in...
by Lori Gershaw | Apr 24, 2013 | Independent Meeting Planners, Meeting Planning, On-Site Management, Small Business, Vendors
Welcome to the new GCG Event Partners Blog —GCG Meeting Point. As a network of On-Site Meeting Managers and Independent Meeting Planners, we will be bringing you key topics relevant to our industry. We invite you to engage, share ideas, make comments, discuss topics,...
