Events Planning - tick
Just had a couple of days off to run a little party for my 13 year old granddaughter's birthday. A party was all she wanted from me for her birthday this year, says she. Ok, lets make it a good one. This got me thinking about my LinkedIn profile and my hesitation at ticking the Events Planning box under Skills and Expertise. How dare I? But look at the definition of Events Planning in wikipedia. Event planning is the process of planning a festival , ceremony , competition , party , concert , or convention . Event planning includes budgeting , establishing dates and alternate dates, selecting and reserving the event site, acquiring permits , and coordinating transportation and parking. Event planning also includes some or all of the following, depending on the event: developing a theme or motif for the event, arranging for speakers and alternate speakers, coordinating location support (such as electricity and other utilities), arranging decor, tables, chairs, tents, event suppor...