While the only teambuilding some events might accomplish is an organized group groan, if done well, teambuilding can build trust and even be fun! In a recent episode of WorkLife with Adam Grant, Adam discusses how astronauts on the International Space Station have to work together to live in a small capsule and accomplish their missions. One of…
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Entertaining clients takes a refined touch. While some might salivate at the thought of a high-end whiskey tasting, others might think taking a spin on a go-kart is the ideal way to spend an evening. In order to make sure your event goes off without a hitch, it’s imperative to curate your experience based on who you’re entertaining. In our not so-humble opinion, here’s our list of no-fail go-tos that we recommend for your unique guest list.
Throughout the last few months, we’ve given you a lot of information. How to create the perfect invite list, how to pick the perfect event venue when you can’t be in attendance and how to crush your event check-in, just to name a few. To compliment our event production tips and ROI tricks, we’ve got…
Now that warm weather is upon us, there are no shortage of outdoor event ideas for you and your group to explore, but savvy events planners know the true holy grail of summer is the rooftop event. But what makes the perfect rooftop soiree? As with any event, it depends on what you’re trying to…
Earlier this week we announced that Kapow is now part of Cvent. We are thrilled to be joining forces with an organization that shares our passion for live events. Since 1999, Cvent’s event technology has powered more than 2.7 million live events around the world. What does this mean for you? Cvent will be keeping…
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In our previous segments, we’ve gone into how to curate the perfect event list and how to get your stakeholders involved in your planning process (and why it’s a good idea). Let’s assume you’ve just wrapped up your event, it’s now time to calculate your return on investment—and both of our previously covered topics are…
If you find yourself struggling to order wine at a client dinner, figuring out which wine to choose or at a loss for the proper wine tasting techniques, we’re here to help. You can’t judge a book by its cover, and you definitely can’t judge a wine by its bottle. Price, quality, and taste are…
You can typically predict the success of a corporate event by analyzing a few key elements —invitation strategy, timeline and location. But, without question, the coolness factor reigns as a key predictor to how many qualified prospects will be checking in day of and how much face time your sales team will land. To ensure…
Last week, we discussed how to create the perfect event invite list. Astute readers may have noticed, however, that we recommended roping your stakeholders into event planning. If this seemed strange to you, never fear! We're here to explain why it's important to loop your stakeholders in when you're planning an event. Why keep stakeholders in the loop for event planning? We've already discussed that once you've finalized your event list, you should share it with your stakeholders. It might seem too trivial to bother with—after all, they're busy people. But let's not forget that stakeholders are fundamentally interested in…
