All posts by Andrea E. McHugh

Whether the end goal is to boost morale, prioritize unplugging or simply celebrate peak performers, these out-of-office events and extravaganzas invite employees to relax and recharge — and there are myriad ways to reimagine the way a company rewards its employees.

Planning an event for thousands of attendees takes the latest in tech, extensive communication, and expert planning.

Event planners are in the business of looking ahead and being prepared for whatever comes their way. It’s what they do. But what’s also important is finding the right tools to help make their jobs easier.

From promotional mailers and other printed materials and signage to travel emissions, single-use plastics and substantial solid waste, there’s no dispute that in-person meetings leave a considerable carbon footprint in their wake.

All too often, an event’s success comes down to a planning professional’s hard-earned experience telling them what will work and what won’t.

By energizing attendees, offering valuable insights and inspiring meaningful discussions, compelling keynote speaker lays the foundation for the day or days ahead, and their ability to captivate an audience ensures your event starts off on the right foot.

Whether it’s a speaker who has run over the allotted time, or the after-lunch slump or some other unintended element, keeping up the energy at an event isn’t always easy.

According to a study published by the World Scholarship Vault last year, event planning was ranked as the third-most stressful job in the world.

In addition to all the high energy on the gaming floor, casino resorts offer all the “one-stop shop” benefits for meetings and events of every size.

Crafting an unforgettable experience requires more than just expertly coordinated logistics; it demands a strategic approach that inspires attendee engagement.