Event planners are responsible for a lot of things from design, set up, orchestrating the flow of activities, etc. However, most of us aren't lawyers and while it is literally our job to be prepared for anything we can think of, legal issues are ones we may not be...
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia officially begin tomorrow, Friday, February 7th. Get in the spirit by creating your own Office Olympics Challenges! Do it for a day or compete with the national teams all the way to the end. Here are a few ideas on what you...
True to Wednesdays being a highlight of the month, I am excited to introduce the "Read of the Month." While we're all busy, it's important to read books, articles, stories - whatever educates us and opens our minds. I truly believe that being a good business person...
The Project I am a fairly organized person, or at least I like to tell myself that. Which is why, when I started getting more and more into working on restoration projects, having my tools scattered about was starting to get on my nerves. But instead of just going out...
The Super Bowl is one of the biggest events that happens in America. Can you imagine planning something like that? Millions of viewers, thousands in the stadium, the biggest names in music for a half time show... Even for the most seasoned meeting planners such a...
Every Event Planner needs to stay on top of what's going on in this city, so here is your monthly update of things to be on the look out for! EVENTS Restaurant Week - January 24th-February 6th Super Bowl - Sunday, February 2nd Olympics - Friday, February 7th - Sunday,...
Everyone loves a good wine, so in 2014 The Chicago Event Planner Magazine will be featuring a wine each month for you to check out. This month's wine is a Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon blend from Tuscany, Italy. I picked up this particular bottle at my local Whole...
It's that time of year and I've collected a few various recipes and list of recipes that will be fun to make for this upcoming Super Bowl Sunday (February 2nd, 2014). And for those of you worried about the Velveeta Cheese Shortage, there are other options! ...