Planner

in a distinctive way” or the “gathering of three or more people who agree to assemble for a purpose ostensibly related to the functioning of an organization or group” (Beaulie, 2004). According to Michael Auerbach, “in 2006 there were 51,000 event planners in the U.S. and 39% of those were within an event planning company” which demonstrates the grand size of the industry and its obvious importance to society (2015). The purpose of this paper is to explore a career in event planning.…

industry should know a few basic requirements of becoming an Event Planner and what skills are needed to be able to plan a special event. The responsibilities of an Event Planner are vast and requires expertise in various other sub-specialties, such as, producing and managing contracts, budgets, permits, transportation, lodging, vendors, and even in-depth knowledge of federal, state and local laws wherever events are held. Event Planners serve a vast array of markets in the business,…

Early in the planning stages of Blitzkrieg, poor logistical planning led to mistakes that could not be corrected as Blitzkrieg operations extended over time and space. Two factors that Blitzkrieg sustainment planners did not take into account during the planning for Blitzkrieg was operational reach and endurance. Operational reach is a necessity in order to conduct decisive operations. Operational reach is the distance and duration which a unit can successfully…

at the foster care agency and the individuals that is involved are the supervisor, case planner, foster parent(s), biological parent(s), and children if appropriate age (10 or older). Permanency hearing is the Family Court proceeding of gaining or determining placement of the child/children in care. The individuals involved are Judge, lawyer for the child and a lawyer for the foster care agency. Also case planner, foster parent(s), biological parent(s), and children if appropriate age (10 or…

that time, wasted. Just as she descended upon her throne, her benefactor came up to her. “Your Royal Majesty, the kingdom’s financial planner is remiss. It seems he has not been diligently working on a budget for the past several months. I am ashamed to say that I did…

by the transition of Iraqi security to the remaining intact Iraqi organizations to ensure the future of Iraq. According to Michael O’Hanlon, Secretary Rumsfeld “may share some of the responsibility for the previously mentioned mistake…, but war planners generally do not.” In fact, Cobra II asserted Rumsfeld did not trust the generals to send the minimum force needed to win and secure the peace” in Iraq. Thus, Rumsfeld did not allow General Franks to develop the correct solution to the right…

and spring semester. One of the strategies I found useful was to have a planner and write down all of my assignments due and I can also fit other personal activities in the planner. The reason I found this strategy useful was because during the fall and spring semester, I’ll have everything planned out and I will never fall behind on any assignments. This will give me a chance to be ahead of my friends who doesn’t have a planner and I’ll be able to fit time in for me to do other activities that…

had a very hard time finding three business careers that I want to go into. Out of the three occupations, I would most enjoy being a meeting, convention, and event planner, but my research is not what caught my attention, rather, our guest speaker, David Hainline's presentation. Aside from being a meeting, convention, and event planner, when I think of business, I only think of being the owner (Mr. Hainline is the owner of his business, which is probably why it caught my attention). If I'm…

Strategic planners are what I would call the backbone or the hands and feet in the strategic process. Strategic planners find themselves navigating the, sometimes treacherous, waters between the military profession and that of a bureaucracy. Snider describes them as the two natures of the Army. “Maintaining an appropriate balance between the Army’s two natures is thus ever elusive; at any time, bureaucracy can come predominate over the profession.” Strategic planners are now working at…

The beginning of my first semester at the University of Akron, has been a complete roller coaster. I have made friends, lost friends, dropped classes and of course, slept through classes. Being five hours away from my home in South Bend, Indiana has affected me more than I thought it would. I came into college thinking that I would make a ton of friends, get excellent grades and maybe even go to a few parties. I did not think that I would be close to almost dropping out of college as a whole.…