To be an Event Planner, you need to be a well-rounded person with at least a minimal understanding of the different aspects of planning. If you have a minimal understanding you must have connections and a network that can help supplement your lack of knowledge as you learn.

1. An Interdisciplinary Process

2.  It must be a subject
Involving two or more academic ,
scientific, or artistic areas of knowledge
(disciplines).
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Discipline
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Subject

4. Mathematics, Botany, Engineering
Psychology, Political Science, Sociology,
Economics, Communications,
Arts, Performing Arts, Religion, Philosophy
Sciences
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Humanities
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5. Mathematics, Botany, EngineeringSciencesE
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Engineering and mathematics are crucial to the planning,
layout, and design of an event.

6. Mathematics, Botany, EngineeringSciencesE
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Many events also include plants or floral arrangements.,
so having a basic knowledge of plants and having a
candid discussion with your florist can determine it the
theme and atmosphere of an event will be diminished
because you didn’t plan well.

7. Psychology, Political Science, Sociology,
Economics, Communications,
Social
Sciences
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One interesting way that psychology presents itself in events is
through color schemes and décor. Color has a tendency to trigger
certain reactions or feeling, and understanding that can help you to
plan accordingly.

8. Psychology, Political Science, Sociology,
Economics, Communications,
Social
Sciences
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Sociology helps us understand behaviors and predict trends and
patterns that may help make an event objective successful.

9. Psychology, Political Science, Sociology,
Economics, Communications,
Social
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Economics can contribute to various types and aspects of events.
While some events are of a personal nature, many in the corporate
world are about advertising and establishing a brand. Event
management firms and planners also need some knowledge in this
area when it comes to conducting and running a business.

10. Psychology, Political Science, Sociology,
Economics, Communications,
Social
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T Communications is the way we communicate information about the
event and translate it to our audiences.

11. Arts, Performing Arts, Religion,
PhilosophyHumanities
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The flow , décor , and overall atmosphere are important elements of
an event. Having some knowledge can aid you in planning and
reduce cost for outsourcing. It can also give you more control over
the design and express your vision.

12. Arts, Performing Arts, Religion,
PhilosophyHumanities
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As our world becomes more integrated an understanding of
different cultures, religions, and values is a necessary to be able to
relate, respect, and cater to our audiences and clients.

13. Shalyse Wright-Bethea
@shalysewb
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