Heather Hook | Dec 21, 2015
Scientific programme management is actually a whole separate arm of eventing, but for informational purposes, I will give you a brief overview on the field here. Scientific programmes relate to conferences within the medical and technical industry....
Heather Hook | Dec 21, 2015
Hand-in-hand with Scientific Programme Management, comes the on-site component of running the Speakers’ Room. Setting up the Speakers’ Room is quite straightforward – I usually place the arrivals/check-in desk very close to the door, to make it...
Heather Hook | Dec 21, 2015
If you are using a venue that allows you to stock and run your own bar, and to avoid wastage or over the top costs, clearly define a few things before heading off to purchase your stock: Guest Type and Preferences: What do your guests like to drink...
Heather Hook | Dec 21, 2015
Selecting the menu for your event can sometimes be quite a nightmare, but it is one that deserves a fair amount of consideration and effort. Family functions can be a bit more straightforward than catering for events where you don’t know all the...
Heather Hook | Dec 21, 2015
The most simple and cost-effective way to manage registration is through a manual system, where name lists are printed out and ticked off manually. If name badges are to be handed out, this would be the ideal time to do so. Lanyards with plastic...