{"product_id":"event-planning-made-easy-9780071446532","title":"Event Planning Made Easy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Paulette Wolf\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Business Communication - Meetings \u0026amp; Presentations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAKE EVERY EVENT A SMASHING SUCCESS...IN SEVEN SIMPLE STEPS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're organizing a company party, a product launch, or a fund-raising gala, planning a major event can be a daunting task. Now the industry leaders who've organized major events for the 1996 Olympics and for several Fortune 500 companies make it easy for anyone to plan a successful function--in seven timesaving steps: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.Determine the Five \"W\"s and, Always, \"How\"...\u003c\/b\u003eWho, What, Where, When, Why, and \"How big is your budget?\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Take Care of the Nuts and Bolts\u003c\/b\u003e...A surefire system to choose the perfect time and place\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Create a Project Blueprint\u003c\/b\u003e...The smart way to keep track of contacts, guest lists, menus, staff, sound, décor, security, etc. in one book\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Design Your Event\u003c\/b\u003e...Harness your creativity with looks and ideas to suit any venue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Envision Your Event\u003c\/b\u003e...Hints to achieve an overall look, sound, and feel\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Finish the Unseen Details\u003c\/b\u003e...Tips and techniques to help pull off the event as smoothly as possible\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Post Event Follow-Up\u003c\/b\u003e...Following through with cleanup, expenses, and thank you notes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"My experience working with Paulette and Jodi Wolf has been an incredible one.\"--Preston Bailey, author of \u003ci\u003ePreston Bailey's Design for Entertaining\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The team of Paulette and Jodi Wolf represents the very best in the special event business.\"--Lisa Hurley, Editor, \u003ci\u003eSpecial Events Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book will provide great insight as to how to organize your important events.\"--Deloris Jordan, President, Michael Jordan's Family Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e[insert sidebar: ]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvent Planning Made Easy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eis perfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorporate parties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFund-raising galas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProduct launches\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeddings and receptions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDestination conventions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFamily reunions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAward banquets\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHoliday parties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChurch events\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFashion shows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAthletic events\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDedications and Groundbreakings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd much more\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e[FLAP COPY: ]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanning an event for your company, club, charity group, or family?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the secrets of the pros.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo matter what the scale, budget or occasion, event planning can be an immense challenge. There's a reason why companies often hire outside specialists to handle the task. These specialists know what they're doing. But there's no reason \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e can't use the proven secrets of professionals to plan your own successful events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by Paulette Wolf and Jodi Wolf--the industry's top leaders in corporate event production--this simple comprehensive guide takes you through every step of the party-planning process, from early conceptualization, sourcing and contracting, to last-minute details and follow-ups. By taking advantage of their years of experience, you can easily sidestep stress, balance the budget, anticipate problems--and create a smoothly run event that makes a positive, lasting impression. These time-tested tricks of the trade will help you to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose the right venue at the best price \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate an organized event book \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop an ideal menu and theme \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook entertainment, staff, and caterers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage behind-the-scenes operations and security \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake every event a smashing success \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvent Planning Made Easy\u003c\/i\u003e takes the guesswork out of party organization--so you have more time to focus on the creative and social aspects of the job. The book even includes all the fill-in sheets and forms you'll need to keep track of everything. Event production may be work, but when you know the secrets of the pros, you'll be surprised at how fun and rewarding it can be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e[Add author photo] [credit: John Reilly Photogrphay] Paulette Wolf and Jodi Wolf\u003c\/b\u003e are founders and presidents of Paulette Wolf Events \u0026amp; Entertainment (PWEE). Nationally recognized as industry leaders in corporate event planning, they have provided services for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, Fortune 500 corporate launches, McDonald's, Disney, American Red Cross, Cirque du Soleil, VH1, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, and many others. Their talent list includes Tom Brokaw, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Bill Cosby, and Oprah Winfrey, and they were recently featured in \u003ci\u003eLadies' Home Journal\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45408383336599,"sku":"9780071446532","price":3799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780071446532.webp?v=1767309776","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/event-planning-made-easy-9780071446532","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}