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Oh boy … this is a tough one. I wish I could say this type of thing does not happen in the event industry but alas, poor Yorick, it does. How do you handle those horrible, negative, soul-sucking experiences?  How do you react in the moment?  How ...

Anyone who has created a proposal and pitched it to a potential client has struggled with the consumer mind-set.  That’s what I call it.  It’s the idea that people compare costs of professional services with what they can buy themselves as a c...

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As I approach my mid-forties, I have been pondering recently on the purpose of my life--why am I here, where am I headed, what have I accomplished, how do I know if I even have a purpose? Unlike most, I haven’t followed the path of marriage and p...

Tips for women event planners for closing the wage gap with men