The Event Professionals, Inc.

01/18/2021

Today we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice." - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

11/02/2020

This Monday morning, we are sharing a job opportunity at Cox Enterprises for a meeting support manager. This is more of a technical position for virtual meetings management.



https://jobs.coxenterprises.com/job/11570636/service-delivery-manager-ii-atlanta-ga/

09/10/2020

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2020/09/08/marriott-to-lay-off-hundreds-of-workers-due-to-travel-decline/

Marriott will lay off hundreds of workers at its Bethesda, Maryland, headquarters due to the slump in travel amid the coronavirus pandemic.

09/10/2020

Here's a timely article on hotel safety as more properties open. The Event Industry Council releases guide on hotel safety.

The new Events Industry Council (EIC) guide on hotel safety urges properties to include more signage about distancing and masked employees.

05/29/2020

PSAV has published a guide on new meeting room set up formats and technology use. There are still too many unknowns to formalize room set ups, but it's a start.

PSAV has published a new guide to session-room formats, technology, and hygiene to minimize health risks at conferences.

05/28/2020

Bye, bye sellers’ market—planners need hotel contracts that won’t keep them up at night.

05/22/2020

You may be a virtual meeting beginner, but don’t underestimate the value of your experience and processes developed for in-person events.

04/24/2020

https://www.smartmeetings.com/convention-centers/125939/marriott-unveils-global-cleanliness-council-covid-19

Worried about how safe it will be to check into a hotel in the age of COVID-19? Marriott International wants you to breathe easier.

03/27/2020

03/24/2020

Well the good news is the Federal Filing tax deadline has been extended. Here's an article that I ran across on tips for meeting planners filing taxes - self-employed. However, if you are like me corporate taxes were already due on March 16th and that filing has taken place already.

The United States postponed the deadline for filing 2019 federal tax returns by three months with no penalties or interest. We put together some tips.

12/20/2019