Will event disasters happen to you?
Prioritize! Execute! Satisfy!
How about outside? How about inside? What’s the weather like? Oh, gosh!
How often do you prioritize..? Do you think it’s important? Do you know how to prioritize? If not, Jaanam is here to help and will teach you how to prioritize an event. When planning an event it’s important to prioritize. You have to determine what needs to be done, what needs to be accomplished and what tasks are time-critical. Once you have determined the major tasks, you want to have it in a logical order. This way you are getting done what needs to be done first. Next, you want to have the tasks to be broken down into a sequence of sub-tasks, this will give you clarity while prioritizing. This is key because you are handling the entire event…from broadcasting to the strokes of the smallest possible details. Prioritizing means more than just a list of “to do’s”…it may require you to research, analyze and make determination and decisions. For example, you may need to research and find specific decor pieces required for your clients event, negotiate price, determine what tools are needed, is it within your clients time frame and budget and would you need to hire some help to complete the job.
Remember, you are the planner so, yes, you will find yourself delegating a lot of tasks… Keep in mind that you are working to develop and execute a clear image of the kind of event your client wishes for…therefore prioritizing is essential. You will notice yourself accomplishing all the tasks through the right time framing and lastly you will have a satisfied client. Don’t forget that you are also demonstrating your expertise to your client and through expertly coordinating all the elements of the event you will gain credibility, continuous business and referrals. A tip, don’t be afraid to ask for a testimonial from your client after a successful event.
Below is an interesting article about prioritizing. Take a look folks. J
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Benefits-of-Prioritizing&id=5137921