Meetings 101 is an introduction to meeting and event planning for individuals who wish to gain knowledge and insight in this field. Effective meeting management plays an important role in the success of any organization. This session will cover some simple and proven guidelines to follow to ensure successful events.
Participants will leave with
- An understanding of the industry.
- Be able to identify available resources.
- Overview of state of the industry as it effects your events.
- Learn to utilize new skills to improve the organizations meetings and events.
- Understand negotiating tactics to increase return on investment on meetings and events.
Who Gains the Most from Attending this Training
- Anyone in your organization that is new to planning meetings and events or simply wants to strengthen their foundations
- Individuals who want to pursue a future career in meeting and event planning
- Those individual that are responsible for assisting in meetings and events.
Location and Directions
Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Center - http://www.hrc.vt.edu/
For directions visit: http://www.hrc.vt.edu/newsite/directions.html
Meetings 101 is a part of the Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Center Meetings and Events Academy
For More Information Contact:
Stacy L. Harvey, CMP, CMM
Outreach Program Specialist
Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Center
Phone: 757-363-3930 Extension 302
Fax: (757) 363-3872
Website: www.hrc.vt.edu
Email: stacylharvey@vt.edu