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Investing in professional event planner pays dividends.(Meetings, Conventions & Tourism 2008)
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Mississippi Business Journal
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May 19, 2008
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Planning a meeting or corporate event can be a daunting experience, especially when it's something you don't have much experience doing. All too often, the planning of critical company meetings is in the hands of an administrative assistant or secretary--and their regular workload is still hanging over their heads.
A well-planned meeting or corporate event should run like clockwork, with the emphasis being on the meeting itself, and the results. Because there is so much that goes into the planning of a meeting, many companies rely on professional meeting planners.
"A meeting planner already has all the contacts for everything you'll need for a successful meeting," said ...
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