Event Management

Successful event management requires a mix of creativity, strategic planning, and flawless execution. Whether you’re a seasoned event professional or just starting out, our expert-driven insights will help you elevate your skills and stay ahead in the fast-evolving meetings and events industry.

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In this section, you’ll find actionable tips, best practices, and real-world strategies to help you:

  • Plan and execute seamless events – from small corporate meetings to large-scale conferences.
  • Improve attendee engagement and experience with innovative event design.
  • Master budgeting, logistics, and vendor management for maximum efficiency.
  • Leverage event technology to streamline planning and execution.
  • Learn from industry leaders through case studies, expert interviews, and trend reports.

At Skift Meetings, we bring you insights from the world’s top event planners, specialists, and thought leaders. Whether your goal is to enhance your skills, grow your career, or create unforgettable events, we’ve got the resources to help you succeed.

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New Roles Are Emerging for Virtual Events

The COVID-19 pandemic is profoundly disrupting the events industry, and virtual events appear to be the only immediate way forward. However, the terrain is still quite unfamiliar to many, and the format presents new challenges. New roles are emerging among event professionals to ensure the success of these events.

Carina Bauer: Leading Through Crisis and Beyond

I’ve always known that I’ve led a lucky life. Some people say that you ‘make your own luck’, and that’s true – to a degree. Certainly, your outlook on life does affect your outcomes, but when you’ve been born with a silver spoon in your mouth, you should at the very least be humble enough to acknowledge it. And, at the same time, I’ve often wondered about how resilient I would really be in a time of crisis. It’s all very well saying you’re strong when things are going well, but what about when things are not?