6 bad habits all event planners need to break
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Being acontrol freak
# 1
As you gain more responsibilities it will beimpossible to take on all tasks yourself -
Delegate tasks and work with your team towork smarter not harder.
Notbeing aleader
# 2
The busier you are the more precious your time willbe, but don't forget to mentor and guide your team -
nurturing your relationships will pay off in the long run.
Not stayingon top of
trends
# 3
Technology continues to develop at a rapid pace and playsan influential role in events.
Stay up-to-date and experiment with new trends to createadditional customer value.
Not beingflexible
# 4
Consistency is important but remember to be flexible inhow you work with others -
Learning how to 'play well' with the differentpersonalities in your team will benefit you personally
and professionally.
Not going thatextra mile
# 5
The event industry can be very demanding but goingthat extra mile will help mark you out for success with
team members, clients and your boss.
You don'tgather the
data
# 6
It's fun to try new planning tools but - if you don’tmeasure it, it does not exist. ‘Our
attendees seemed happy’ is not an acceptableevent KPI.
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