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25 meeting management resources revealed

Aaron Wolowiec

Aaron Wolowiec facilitates an “Ask the Experts” panel during the 2013 Michigan Meetings Expo. I may not be your nerdy best friend ; however, I was pleased to have the opportunity to partner with Destination Michigan earlier this year to help facilitate the 2013 Michigan Meetings Expo. Event Garde Blog.

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Why An AMC (Like Ngage) Is A Great Place to Work

Ngage Management

Working at an AMC, employees: Assist in achieving clients’ goals Work with a variety of clients Improve and expand their own professional skills Make a difference by supporting clients’ missions Why Ngage Founded in 2013, Ngage Management is a full-service association and event management company headquartered in mid-Michigan.

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Lessons in Event Planning From a Rock Concert

Associations Now

In Minneapolis, they played Prince’s “Controversy,” and in Michigan, the crowd got Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition” and “Uptight (Everything’s Alright).” Perhaps they’ll be craving even more knowledge after your conference, buying books and registering for more events, the way a band’s fans may download music after a concert they loved.

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Celebrating two years

Aaron Wolowiec

Event Garde has a great team, said Kathleen Mennillo, executive director of the International Hearing Society. Event Garde helped IHS plan its annual convention and expo for nearly 600 people. Aaron is extremely organized, creative and passionate about creating successful events that leave lasting impressions on event attendees.

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Trade Association CEO Support: Event Planning Checklist

Trade Association CEO Blog

Ask me for a quote on many projects like: Newsletter design, newsletter strategy, newsletter production, strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation of endorsed programs, governance structuring, bylaws, education programming, member database selection/conversion/optimization/training, discussion facilitation and more. Event Planning Checklist.

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Audit Secrets: Leveraging Your Inner Entrepreneurial Spirit

Association Adviser

This piece originally appeared in Michigan Meetings + Events. Committed to the latest research and trends on learning, intentional networking environments and meaningful transfer exercises, he launched Event Garde , a professional development consultancy, in 2011. While it won’t be easy, it’s necessary. for long-term growth.

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Lunchtime Links: Show Off Your Skills, Not Your Ego

Associations Now

” A new study conducted by the University of Michigan suggests that narcissistic college students frequently talk about themselves on Twitter, whereas narcissistic adults prefer sharing self-absorbed Facebook statuses. Perhaps you can borrow some ideas from them?