The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings

A go-to guide for meeting, administrative and/or other professionals at all levels. -- ESTABLLISH meeting goals, objectives and key messages; DEFINE target audience. -- IDENTIFY action items; DEVELOP task lists and time lines. -- LEARN keen insights and valuable tips to help CREATE the perfect meeting EXPERIENCE."The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings" by Certified Meeting Professional Mary Jo Wiseman offers a common sense approach to managing the meeting planning process based on the knowledge and experience she acquired over time as a corporate meeting and event coordinator. The authors systematic approach to project management helped her to get and stay focused on the task at hand while handling multiple details, projects and deadlines throughout her career and she shares her secrets for success throughout this book. The Guide also includes handy templates developed by the author, including: a Meeting Time Line; an Overall Meeting Action Plan; a Request for Proposal, and descriptions and diagrams of possible room set-ups. Read more