Creating Unique Experiences Around the World with Sandy Joyce, Head of Global Event Marketing at Discover
Sandy Joyce, Head of Global Event Marketing | LinkedIn How do you create an entirely unique experience for some of the most well-traveled people in the world? When most people think of a corporate job, cubicles and blinding hours of computer screen work come to...
Halloween & Entertainment Costume and Mask Design with Zagone Studios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI4H2b9m1gw&t=7s Everyone knows Spirit Halloween, Party City, and local spots Fantasy Costumes and Chicago Costume, but did you know a local, Chicago staple is the company that provides them along with theater and movies companies...
Destination Planning for the Future with Bethanie DeRose
Bethanie DeRose | LinkedIn In the vast industry of events, there are so many roles that many of us don’t think about. They may be under the radar, or incredibly specific. For planners, many discussions include what goes into the event, how do we make the best use of...
Best in the Game: What it Takes to be a Professional Photographer, with Dan Merlo
MerloMedia.com | 773-859-9999 | [email protected] | LinkedIn - Dan Merlo | Instagram @MerloMedia In the age of Instagram, it may feel like everyone is a photographer, but when deciding who to hire, it’s about more than just an eye-catching picture. If...
New Venues from August & September 2021
21c Museum Hotel 21c Museum Hotel does more than just display a local artist in the lobby. This hotel is true to its name, creating a unique atmosphere which is generated by taking their art seriously. Their team describes the space as an "art museum with sleeping...
Creating Unique Experiences Around the World with Sandy Joyce, Head of Global Event Marketing at Discover
Sandy Joyce, Head of Global Event Marketing | LinkedIn How do you create an entirely unique experience for some of the most well-traveled people in the world? When most people think of a corporate job, cubicles and blinding hours of computer screen work come to...
Halloween & Entertainment Costume and Mask Design with Zagone Studios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI4H2b9m1gw&t=7s Everyone knows Spirit Halloween, Party City, and local spots Fantasy Costumes and Chicago Costume, but did you know a local, Chicago staple is the company that provides them along with theater and movies companies...
Destination Planning for the Future with Bethanie DeRose
Bethanie DeRose | LinkedIn In the vast industry of events, there are so many roles that many of us don’t think about. They may be under the radar, or incredibly specific. For planners, many discussions include what goes into the event, how do we make the best use of...
Best in the Game: What it Takes to be a Professional Photographer, with Dan Merlo
MerloMedia.com | 773-859-9999 | [email protected] | LinkedIn - Dan Merlo | Instagram @MerloMedia In the age of Instagram, it may feel like everyone is a photographer, but when deciding who to hire, it’s about more than just an eye-catching picture. If...
New Venues from August & September 2021
21c Museum Hotel 21c Museum Hotel does more than just display a local artist in the lobby. This hotel is true to its name, creating a unique atmosphere which is generated by taking their art seriously. Their team describes the space as an "art museum with sleeping...
What’s Happening in May 2016
Major Events & Conventions Love Bacon? Time Out Chicago has all the info on BaconFest starting this month and many more fun events! (click the image) Click Here for Networking Events from Crain's...
Every Event Planner Should Read These
Here are 5 articles every event planner should read this month. (Click on the images to read.) MARKETING/BUSINESS MANNERS INTERESTING & THOUGHT-PROVOKING
12 Signs Your Client is the Worst Ever
Not all clients are a dream. Here are 12 signs you may be working with your worst client ever. Every time they call you pick up the phone like And then they hang up with a list of demands for you to do by tomorrow When you've put other clients on the back burner for...
Spice House
HOW TO MAKE AMAZING FOOD Ever wonder what the secret to amazing food is? It's the quality of the ingredients you use. While that sounds like cooking 101, I can tell you that better food doesn't have to mean more expensive food or something that is more difficult to...
The House Guest Checklist
Having people stay over? Be prepared with our house guest checklist so your guests can enjoy themselves and you can maintain your sanity. IN THE ROOM Make your guests comfortable while planning ahead. Having things they may need already available to them in the...
Bangtel: Better Than a Hotel
ABOUT BANGTEL (And why you may love it more than a hotel) Home Away from Home When Airbnb started, they introduced a concept that has been around since the beginning of civilization: staying in someone else's home. In modern times, hotels have long been the standard...
Celebrate World Health Day by Eating Less Sugar
Thursday, April 7th is World Health Day. In the spirit of being healthy, we are talking with Barry Friedman, author of "I Love Me More Than Sugar", an amazon.com #1 Best Seller to learn more about how we can work towards being healthier people. You can even take...
Spring Fashion 2016 & Wardrobe Essentials with Trunk Club Stylist Tiara Perry
WHAT IS TRUNK CLUB? Perhaps you have heard of Trunk Club or perhaps you have not. A few years back I'd come across a few sorority-like girls at a networking event who told me they helped pick out clothes for higher end clients, men only. They said they worked at...
Easy & Delicious Strawberry and Nutella Crepes
One of my favorite things to make is crepes. I had originally learned in French class in High School and have played with the recipe adding in my own favorites. They're easy and delicious! I used the basic recipe from Mark Bittman's "How to Cook Everything"...
Being Your Own Cake Boss: An Interview with Courtney Hopkins, Award-Winning Entreprenuer & Cake Extroardinaire
The best advice I got was to “Not Give Up.” There are times when things don’t work out… but you have to learn from your mistakes and move on.
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