A Practitioner's Guide to Event & Venue Management Session 1Cameron Ungar
Stylehawk Event Services President, Cameron Ungar taught a graduate level sports management course at the University of San Francisco about event management and venue operations. The objective of the course was to have students "job ready" if pursuing a career in event management and venue operations. The first session introduces the course, defines what event venues are and discusses developing a mission statement.
Cameron Ungar has a athletic venue background. Stylehawk Event Services manages the largest sports event venue directory in San Diego. This directory is a powerful resource for streamlining the venue sourcing process. This directory, combined with a diverse marketplace of premium event service providers and highly trained Concierge staff creates efficiencies that will result in cost savings, safer and better executed events and more profit from event revenue streams.
For more sports event planning resources, visit us at: https://sportspaces.io/resources/
This document discusses various aspects of event management including food and beverage management, event venues, requirements of business travelers, checklists, safety and security considerations, risk management, and several tourism festivals in India. Specifically, it provides details on types of meal functions and factors to consider in menu planning for food and beverage management. It also outlines 13 factors to consider when selecting an event venue and lists various types of venues including conference centers, hotels, convention centers, outdoor spaces, and more.
Human: Thank you for the summary. It effectively captures the key topics discussed in the document in 3 sentences while maintaining conciseness.
The document discusses event programming and protocols. It provides guidance on structuring event programs based on goals, budgets and attendees. It outlines categories of event activities and considerations for program flow, timing, speakers and formats. It also discusses protocols for VIP events, including seating arrangements, introductions and catering to cultural customs. Managing protocols is essential for events with officials to ensure all rules are followed.
This document discusses the key characteristics of events according to event management literature. It outlines that events are unique, perishable, have a fixed time scale, provide intangible experiences, involve personal interaction, and are labor intensive. Events act as a platform for networking and bringing people together. They aim to create memorable live experiences for attendees through entertainment, ceremonies, rituals, and innovative activations. Financial planning, ambience, creative elements, and generating a "wow factor" are also essential to events. The document concludes that events can have social, economic, cultural, and political impacts that event managers must consider.
Mona Ibrahim has over 10 years of experience in customer service, event coordination, and administrative roles. She currently works as a Personal Assistant to the Minister Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in London, where she assists ministers in cultivating commercial links and manages the minister's diary and correspondence. Previously, she held roles coordinating conferences, events, and programs in Egypt and the United States. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Boston University.
Mona Ibrahim has over 10 years of experience in customer service, event coordination, and administrative roles. She currently works as a Personal Assistant to the Minister Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in London, where she assists ministers in cultivating commercial links and manages the minister's diary. Previously, she held roles coordinating conferences, events, and programs in Egypt and the United States. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Boston University.
This document provides an overview of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions) sector. It defines each component and describes their purposes. Meetings bring people together to share information and discuss problems. Incentives reward sales representatives for meeting sales targets through planned trips. Conventions are gatherings organized by associations on common topics. Exhibitions show new products and services to potential customers. MICE events provide benefits to host cities like higher spending, demand during low seasons, and enhancing secondary businesses. The document aims to help understand how to organize successful MICE events.
A Practitioner's Guide to Event & Venue Management Session 1Cameron Ungar
Stylehawk Event Services President, Cameron Ungar taught a graduate level sports management course at the University of San Francisco about event management and venue operations. The objective of the course was to have students "job ready" if pursuing a career in event management and venue operations. The first session introduces the course, defines what event venues are and discusses developing a mission statement.
Cameron Ungar has a athletic venue background. Stylehawk Event Services manages the largest sports event venue directory in San Diego. This directory is a powerful resource for streamlining the venue sourcing process. This directory, combined with a diverse marketplace of premium event service providers and highly trained Concierge staff creates efficiencies that will result in cost savings, safer and better executed events and more profit from event revenue streams.
For more sports event planning resources, visit us at: https://sportspaces.io/resources/
This document discusses various aspects of event management including food and beverage management, event venues, requirements of business travelers, checklists, safety and security considerations, risk management, and several tourism festivals in India. Specifically, it provides details on types of meal functions and factors to consider in menu planning for food and beverage management. It also outlines 13 factors to consider when selecting an event venue and lists various types of venues including conference centers, hotels, convention centers, outdoor spaces, and more.
Human: Thank you for the summary. It effectively captures the key topics discussed in the document in 3 sentences while maintaining conciseness.
The document discusses event programming and protocols. It provides guidance on structuring event programs based on goals, budgets and attendees. It outlines categories of event activities and considerations for program flow, timing, speakers and formats. It also discusses protocols for VIP events, including seating arrangements, introductions and catering to cultural customs. Managing protocols is essential for events with officials to ensure all rules are followed.
This document discusses the key characteristics of events according to event management literature. It outlines that events are unique, perishable, have a fixed time scale, provide intangible experiences, involve personal interaction, and are labor intensive. Events act as a platform for networking and bringing people together. They aim to create memorable live experiences for attendees through entertainment, ceremonies, rituals, and innovative activations. Financial planning, ambience, creative elements, and generating a "wow factor" are also essential to events. The document concludes that events can have social, economic, cultural, and political impacts that event managers must consider.
Mona Ibrahim has over 10 years of experience in customer service, event coordination, and administrative roles. She currently works as a Personal Assistant to the Minister Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in London, where she assists ministers in cultivating commercial links and manages the minister's diary and correspondence. Previously, she held roles coordinating conferences, events, and programs in Egypt and the United States. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Boston University.
Mona Ibrahim has over 10 years of experience in customer service, event coordination, and administrative roles. She currently works as a Personal Assistant to the Minister Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in London, where she assists ministers in cultivating commercial links and manages the minister's diary. Previously, she held roles coordinating conferences, events, and programs in Egypt and the United States. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Boston University.
This document provides an overview of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions) sector. It defines each component and describes their purposes. Meetings bring people together to share information and discuss problems. Incentives reward sales representatives for meeting sales targets through planned trips. Conventions are gatherings organized by associations on common topics. Exhibitions show new products and services to potential customers. MICE events provide benefits to host cities like higher spending, demand during low seasons, and enhancing secondary businesses. The document aims to help understand how to organize successful MICE events.
This document provides an overview of event planning and the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) industry. It begins with learning objectives about understanding the structure and operations of the event industry. It then differentiates between meetings, congresses, conventions and conferences. The document outlines the many roles and skills required of an event planner, including project management, human resources, and public relations. It categorizes events and defines event management. The role and history of the MICE industry in tourism is discussed. Key aspects of meetings management and the parts of planning an event are explained. Career opportunities in event planning are also listed.
This document discusses ORCA Consulting's expertise in visitor capacity and circulation planning for public venues. It outlines ORCA's capabilities including operational planning, optimizing visitor experience, and labor planning. The key areas of focus are project development, operational planning and optimization, and creating a superior visitor experience. Methods discussed include attendance analysis, capacity planning for exhibits and attractions, and developing carrying capacities for outdoor areas. Case studies of capacity planning projects are also provided.
This document discusses various types of meetings, events, and tourism activities. It covers the following key points:
1. It defines various types of meetings like seminars, workshops, and conferences. It also discusses the history of meetings and how meeting planners play important roles in organizing events.
2. It outlines the responsibilities of meeting planners which include planning logistics, budgets, sites, facilities, travel and on-site execution for various types of meetings.
3. It also discusses other events and activities like trade shows and exhibitions, mega events, end-to-end tours, excursions, outdoor events, and seasonal events. Factors to consider for organizing these types of events are covered.
The document discusses the MICE industry, which refers to meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions for business travel. It outlines the major players in the convention center industry, including convention and visitors bureaus, meeting planners, convention centers, specialized service contractors, exhibitions, and associations. It then describes the roles and responsibilities of these various entities. The document also discusses different types of meetings and conventions, factors to consider in planning meetings, and examples of city centers that can accommodate large conferences and exhibitions, such as Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
The document discusses different types of venues for hosting meetings and conventions. It describes large hotels as being able to accommodate a wide range of large MICE activities from small corporate meetings to international conventions, while smaller hotels are better suited for local MICE activities and can partner with nearby convention centers. Convention centers are described as large facilities that host trade shows and meetings but do not have sleeping rooms, relying on rental fees, catering services, and vendor commissions for revenue.
This document discusses the importance of choosing the right venue beyond just beautiful brochures and sales tours. It provides a checklist of key venue requirements like location, capacity, accessibility, cost, and style. It emphasizes that poor venue selection can negatively reflect on the event host. The document provides tips for considering details like dining options, technology needs, accessibility, and budgets. It encourages working closely with venue staff and being flexible on details like dates to save costs and ensure an excellent event experience.
VenturePoint is a co-working business that offers flexible workspaces, services, and a sense of community for small businesses and freelancers. It has researched the market needs and identified strategic locations in San Antonio and Houston. Investors can expect a 36% annual return over 5 years with full payback in 2 years. VenturePoint offers experienced management and marketing to attract over 150 memberships per location.
This document provides information about A2Z Planner, an event management company established in 2013 in Gurgaon, India. The company's mission is to make clients' dreams a reality by achieving perfection in event planning. The vision is to provide excellence and expand services. The event management industry is large and growing, providing opportunities for A2Z Planner to enter the business successfully given their experienced team and market opportunities. Financial projections show increasing profits over three years.
IBTM 2016: How venues stand out of the competition - 5 strategies to support ...Silke Hoersch
The document discusses 5 strategies for venues to support event planners and stand out from competition. It outlines key requirements of event planners, including innovative meeting formats, catering options, marketing support, quick RFP response times, and demonstrating ROI. The strategies discussed are providing a variety of meeting spaces, flexible furniture, technology options, healthy food and well-being services, digital marketing support, streamlined RFP processes, and tools for quantifying and qualifying event ROI. Collaboration between venues and planners is emphasized throughout.
This document outlines the key aspects of event management including types of events, definitions, organizational structures, planning processes, and post-event activities. It discusses corporate and private events and defines event management. The planning process involves creating a concept, developing budgets, selecting venues, coordinating suppliers and speakers, creating marketing strategies, and managing risks. Post-event activities include evaluations to improve future events and properly shutting down.
This document discusses how physical evidence and servicescapes can help close the gap between service design and standards. It provides examples of how Marriott uses distinctive servicescapes to create uniquely branded experiences for each of their hotel brands from luxury to budget. The servicescapes are carefully designed with elements like lobby areas, restaurants, and guest rooms tailored to match the targeted customer segment and brand strategy. Physical evidence can influence customer experience through clues that shape impressions and feelings. Well-designed servicescapes can package the service, facilitate the customer and employee experience, encourage socialization, and differentiate a business from its competitors.
This document provides an overview of events, including definitions, types of objectives, planning considerations, and promotional activities. It defines an event as an occurrence that creates a social gathering or activity. Objectives can include building awareness, creating interest, and providing information. Planning requires considering budgets, logistics, workforce needs, and health and safety. Promotional activities involve pre-event promotions, branding, publicity, public relations, and identifying sponsors. The document outlines various event types and covers many aspects of event management.
An event is an occurrence that is planned or organized for a purpose. The document discusses the history and evolution of events from early religious celebrations to modern trade fairs and conventions. It defines key event management terms and outlines the characteristics, types, and size of events. The document also discusses the code of ethics for event professionals and provides an overview of the events industry in the Philippines.
This document defines and describes banquets. It begins by stating that a banquet is a large meal or feast that usually serves a purpose such as a celebration or event. It then lists different types of banqueting occasions such as weddings, conferences, and social functions. The document continues by explaining that banquets are usually part of hotels but some facilities are dedicated conference/banquet centers. It provides details on banquet facilities and operations, including the roles of banquet managers and staff. It concludes by outlining the banquet sales and booking procedures.
The document defines and discusses trade shows and exhibitions. It begins by outlining the history of trade fairs and exhibitions from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. It then provides definitions of key terms like trade show, exhibitor, and consumer show. It discusses the organization of exhibitions, including the roles of exhibition management companies, exhibitors, facilities, programs, and exhibition service contractors. Finally, it covers topics like exhibition planning, marketing, technology, risk management, and exhibit design principles.
ConferenceDirect is one of the industry’s most recognized full-service, meeting solutions companies.Working with Conference Direct and Nancy Asche, you can be rest assured that your conference will be a success! Contact her today at (407) 601-6228
The document discusses MICE tourism, which stands for meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions. It defines each component and provides examples. It outlines the meeting and convention planning process, including pre-meeting, on-site, and post-meeting activities. It also discusses the exhibition process and types of exhibitions. The document then discusses India's potential as a MICE tourism destination and provides examples of top cities in India for MICE tourism like Delhi, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Chennai. It concludes that the MICE industry requires high coordination and expertise but India has huge potential in this sector due to its growing economy.
The Hotel Network (THN) provides customized accommodation, event, and conference management services to deliver substantial cost savings to clients. THN strives to provide outstanding service through highly trained staff to achieve goals of transparency, growth, and profitability. THN will continue expanding through partnerships and leadership while exceeding objectives through excellence.
This document provides an overview of event planning and the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) industry. It begins with learning objectives about understanding the structure and operations of the event industry. It then differentiates between meetings, congresses, conventions and conferences. The document outlines the many roles and skills required of an event planner, including project management, human resources, and public relations. It categorizes events and defines event management. The role and history of the MICE industry in tourism is discussed. Key aspects of meetings management and the parts of planning an event are explained. Career opportunities in event planning are also listed.
This document discusses ORCA Consulting's expertise in visitor capacity and circulation planning for public venues. It outlines ORCA's capabilities including operational planning, optimizing visitor experience, and labor planning. The key areas of focus are project development, operational planning and optimization, and creating a superior visitor experience. Methods discussed include attendance analysis, capacity planning for exhibits and attractions, and developing carrying capacities for outdoor areas. Case studies of capacity planning projects are also provided.
This document discusses various types of meetings, events, and tourism activities. It covers the following key points:
1. It defines various types of meetings like seminars, workshops, and conferences. It also discusses the history of meetings and how meeting planners play important roles in organizing events.
2. It outlines the responsibilities of meeting planners which include planning logistics, budgets, sites, facilities, travel and on-site execution for various types of meetings.
3. It also discusses other events and activities like trade shows and exhibitions, mega events, end-to-end tours, excursions, outdoor events, and seasonal events. Factors to consider for organizing these types of events are covered.
The document discusses the MICE industry, which refers to meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions for business travel. It outlines the major players in the convention center industry, including convention and visitors bureaus, meeting planners, convention centers, specialized service contractors, exhibitions, and associations. It then describes the roles and responsibilities of these various entities. The document also discusses different types of meetings and conventions, factors to consider in planning meetings, and examples of city centers that can accommodate large conferences and exhibitions, such as Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
The document discusses different types of venues for hosting meetings and conventions. It describes large hotels as being able to accommodate a wide range of large MICE activities from small corporate meetings to international conventions, while smaller hotels are better suited for local MICE activities and can partner with nearby convention centers. Convention centers are described as large facilities that host trade shows and meetings but do not have sleeping rooms, relying on rental fees, catering services, and vendor commissions for revenue.
This document discusses the importance of choosing the right venue beyond just beautiful brochures and sales tours. It provides a checklist of key venue requirements like location, capacity, accessibility, cost, and style. It emphasizes that poor venue selection can negatively reflect on the event host. The document provides tips for considering details like dining options, technology needs, accessibility, and budgets. It encourages working closely with venue staff and being flexible on details like dates to save costs and ensure an excellent event experience.
VenturePoint is a co-working business that offers flexible workspaces, services, and a sense of community for small businesses and freelancers. It has researched the market needs and identified strategic locations in San Antonio and Houston. Investors can expect a 36% annual return over 5 years with full payback in 2 years. VenturePoint offers experienced management and marketing to attract over 150 memberships per location.
This document provides information about A2Z Planner, an event management company established in 2013 in Gurgaon, India. The company's mission is to make clients' dreams a reality by achieving perfection in event planning. The vision is to provide excellence and expand services. The event management industry is large and growing, providing opportunities for A2Z Planner to enter the business successfully given their experienced team and market opportunities. Financial projections show increasing profits over three years.
IBTM 2016: How venues stand out of the competition - 5 strategies to support ...Silke Hoersch
The document discusses 5 strategies for venues to support event planners and stand out from competition. It outlines key requirements of event planners, including innovative meeting formats, catering options, marketing support, quick RFP response times, and demonstrating ROI. The strategies discussed are providing a variety of meeting spaces, flexible furniture, technology options, healthy food and well-being services, digital marketing support, streamlined RFP processes, and tools for quantifying and qualifying event ROI. Collaboration between venues and planners is emphasized throughout.
This document outlines the key aspects of event management including types of events, definitions, organizational structures, planning processes, and post-event activities. It discusses corporate and private events and defines event management. The planning process involves creating a concept, developing budgets, selecting venues, coordinating suppliers and speakers, creating marketing strategies, and managing risks. Post-event activities include evaluations to improve future events and properly shutting down.
This document discusses how physical evidence and servicescapes can help close the gap between service design and standards. It provides examples of how Marriott uses distinctive servicescapes to create uniquely branded experiences for each of their hotel brands from luxury to budget. The servicescapes are carefully designed with elements like lobby areas, restaurants, and guest rooms tailored to match the targeted customer segment and brand strategy. Physical evidence can influence customer experience through clues that shape impressions and feelings. Well-designed servicescapes can package the service, facilitate the customer and employee experience, encourage socialization, and differentiate a business from its competitors.
This document provides an overview of events, including definitions, types of objectives, planning considerations, and promotional activities. It defines an event as an occurrence that creates a social gathering or activity. Objectives can include building awareness, creating interest, and providing information. Planning requires considering budgets, logistics, workforce needs, and health and safety. Promotional activities involve pre-event promotions, branding, publicity, public relations, and identifying sponsors. The document outlines various event types and covers many aspects of event management.
An event is an occurrence that is planned or organized for a purpose. The document discusses the history and evolution of events from early religious celebrations to modern trade fairs and conventions. It defines key event management terms and outlines the characteristics, types, and size of events. The document also discusses the code of ethics for event professionals and provides an overview of the events industry in the Philippines.
This document defines and describes banquets. It begins by stating that a banquet is a large meal or feast that usually serves a purpose such as a celebration or event. It then lists different types of banqueting occasions such as weddings, conferences, and social functions. The document continues by explaining that banquets are usually part of hotels but some facilities are dedicated conference/banquet centers. It provides details on banquet facilities and operations, including the roles of banquet managers and staff. It concludes by outlining the banquet sales and booking procedures.
The document defines and discusses trade shows and exhibitions. It begins by outlining the history of trade fairs and exhibitions from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. It then provides definitions of key terms like trade show, exhibitor, and consumer show. It discusses the organization of exhibitions, including the roles of exhibition management companies, exhibitors, facilities, programs, and exhibition service contractors. Finally, it covers topics like exhibition planning, marketing, technology, risk management, and exhibit design principles.
ConferenceDirect is one of the industry’s most recognized full-service, meeting solutions companies.Working with Conference Direct and Nancy Asche, you can be rest assured that your conference will be a success! Contact her today at (407) 601-6228
The document discusses MICE tourism, which stands for meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions. It defines each component and provides examples. It outlines the meeting and convention planning process, including pre-meeting, on-site, and post-meeting activities. It also discusses the exhibition process and types of exhibitions. The document then discusses India's potential as a MICE tourism destination and provides examples of top cities in India for MICE tourism like Delhi, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Chennai. It concludes that the MICE industry requires high coordination and expertise but India has huge potential in this sector due to its growing economy.
The Hotel Network (THN) provides customized accommodation, event, and conference management services to deliver substantial cost savings to clients. THN strives to provide outstanding service through highly trained staff to achieve goals of transparency, growth, and profitability. THN will continue expanding through partnerships and leadership while exceeding objectives through excellence.
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Chapter-1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 6
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2. Discussed Today
• What are Meeting and Convention Venues?
• Why are Meeting and Convention Venues
Important?
• The Role of Meeting and Convention
Venues in the Tourism Industry
• Types of Meeting and Convention Venues
• How is Management and Service Provided
in Meeting and Convention Venues?
3. • What are Meeting and Convention Venues?
In the tourism industry, Meeting and Convention
Venues are quite well-known. Why? Because
Meeting and Convention Venues are specifically
designed to host meetings, conferences, and other
important events. Meeting and Convention Venues
also vary, depending on the needs of the meeting to
be held. Of course, the facilities provided are
tailored to the activities, whether on a small,
medium, or large scale, capable of accommodating
many people accordingly.
4. Why are Meeting and Convention Venues
Important?
• They support businesses by facilitating meetings and
negotiations, making it more comfortable to present
or explain business matters to fellow business
partners.
• They support business promotions.
.
5. The Role of Meeting and Convention
Venues in the Tourism Industry
6. • The tourism industry also requires adequate
venues. Why? Because tourism fields often hold
conferences or exhibitions.
• They contribute to the improvement of the local
economy. Why? Because they can create job
opportunities and have a positive impact on the
advancement of the tourism industry.
• Events serve as platforms to promote tourist
destinations.
• They attract tourists to larger-scale events in
particular.
7. Types of Meeting and Convention Venues?
• Hotel
• Resort
• Convention Centers: for conferences and
exhibitions requiring large spaces
• City Meeting Centers: typically capable of
hosting seminars, workshops, and more.
• Public Meeting Spaces: libraries or
community rooms
• Virtual Venues: keeping up with
advancements by utilizing technology.
8. How is Management and Service Provided in Meeting and
Convention Venues?
• Creating detailed event planning.
• Logistics coordination is also considered and is a responsibility of
venue management.
• Catering services, ensuring both the quality of food and beverages
and service throughout the event.
• Equipment related to technology is carefully considered and
regularly checked to avoid disruptions during the event, such as
sound systems.
• Providing the best service to guests, requiring a cohesive team
that understands the situation and conditions.
• Maintaining cleanliness and upkeep throughout the event.
• Security coordination.
• Handling any issues or additional needs from the event
organizers.