{"product_id":"the-meeting-planning-process-mary-jo-wiseman-cmp-9781535511841","title":"The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings","description":"\u003cb\u003eEVEN THE MOST EXPERIENCED PLANNERS CAN USE A LITTLE HELP! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis go-to guide for professional meeting planners, administrative and\/or other professionals should give you the structure and tools to keep you and your team focused, on task, and on time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEARN\u003c\/b\u003e keen insights and valuable tips to help \u003cb\u003eCREATE\u003c\/b\u003e the perfect meeting \u003cb\u003eEXPERIENCE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eESTABLISH\u003c\/b\u003e meeting goals, objectives and key messages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDEFINE\u003c\/b\u003e target audience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIDENTIFY\u003c\/b\u003e action items;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDEVELOP\u003c\/b\u003e task lists and time lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSURROUND\u003c\/b\u003e yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization \u003cb\u003eSHINE!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings\"\u003c\/b\u003e by Certified Meeting Professional Mary Jo (MJ) Wiseman offers a common sense approach to managing the meeting planning process based on the knowledge and experience she acquired during her career as a corporate meeting and event coordinator. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe author's 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuccess comes from experience by learning and doing. Growth comes from facing challenges head on and accepting change. Such has been the case with writing and publishing this book. Since first launch, edits have been made to the copy including but not limited to: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eQuestions to ask during a site visit relevant to the safety and security of meeting participants and staff when looking at a destination and\/or venue; information to share with staff once on-site to create awareness of surroundings; and suggestions for key internal and external experts to include in the development of comprehensive Medical Risk and Crisis Management Plans.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA more comprehensive look at the collection, formation and dissemination of the \u003cb\u003eFunction Detail \u003c\/b\u003eelement of the \u003cb\u003ePLANNING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePROCESS\u003c\/b\u003e (sometimes referred to as the \u003cb\u003eDaily Meeting Plan\u003c\/b\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdditional helpful tips within the Communications Plan, Audio-Visual\/Speaker Support, and Meeting Room Set sections of book.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Guide also includes handy templates developed by the author, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeeting Time Line.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Meeting Action Plan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eRequest for Proposal (RFP).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescriptions and diagrams of possible room set-ups.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Jo Wiseman Cmp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1535511842\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781535511841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.16d","brand":"Mary Jo Wiseman Cmp","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44042367271167,"sku":"9781535511841","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f396bdf2-65de-4551-96a7-08d2608ab063.jpg?v=1684961097","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-meeting-planning-process-mary-jo-wiseman-cmp-9781535511841","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}