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Are you your own worst enemy? If you use any of these excuses that could be the case. Here are the 20 most common excuses that undermine your business or event and how you can overcome them.

What happens to buildings and venues that are created for an event or purpose afterwards? Can an abandoned event venue be rejuvenated and what happens to them once everyone has left?

Dating an event planner has the highs and lows of the tallest, fastest roller coaster. Here are a few ways you know you’re not alone.

Okay, so event planning may not be as dangerous as krokodil but getting caught up in the addiction of cyclical stress and not taking care of yourself, can lead to burnout or worse. Are you addicted? Check out how you might be and not even realize it.

Guerrilla marketing involves low-cost options that make bold statements and make you memorable so that you don’t have to worry about splashing out big to be trending on social media.

Microsoft Excel is a must for most event professionals, but do you REALLY know how to get the most out of it?

When you think of the happiest city in the world where do you picture? The big question is what makes people happy and how do you quantify that when planning events? Here are 10 of the happiest cities in the world and why you should think about planning your events there.

Is your conference bleeding edge or cutting edge? Are you leading the industry in experimentation or playing it safe? Here are some conferences that just might inspire your next one.

Pop-up events grab attention. Creative and unique often trumps expensive. Check out these 10 awesome, and largely replicable, pop ups.

Whether it’s rival competitors poaching your staff, quitting the industry altogether or leaving to go solo, sometimes even the best event professionals quit and here’s why.