Weddings should be the best day ever, a whirlwind of joy, beauty, and celebration. But behind every seamless celebration is a complex production filled with emotional landmines. As wedding planners, ...

Event planning is a multibillion dollar industry -- in fact, IBISWorld reports that the industry generated six billion dollars in revenue in 2012. Working as an event planner gives you the chance to ...

New research from Encore finds that meeting and event planners are prioritizing meaningful human connection, while looking for more effective ways to translate that priority into event design.

What: Work with the happy couple on an hourly basis; lend advice on a few issues, or plan and orchestrate the entire event, from deciding how many guests to invite to helping choose a site and someone ...

What should organizers consider when planning a concert? A HelloNation article answers that question, featuring insights from ...

This excerpt is part of Entrepreneur.com’s Second-Quarter Startup Kit which explores the fundamentals of starting up in a wide range of industries. In Start Your Own Event Planning Business, the staff ...

Brainstorming creates an environment where involvement, commitment, loyalty, and enthusiasm can flourish. When you work as a team to brainstorm, you are not only coming up with great ideas but ...

I've planned every sort of event — from a citywide fireworks show to a drive-up wedding shower. I used to work as a project coordinator for Emmis Communications, as a sponsorship and promotions ...

While organizing a dinner party can seem sort of complicated to some people, large-scale private, public and corporate events can be overwhelming when there are too many details for a few people to ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Akeshi Akinseye, a luxury event planner and the author of "The Art ...