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Planning an event on a budget? Get expert advice straight from Erin, who was recently featured in The Meeting Professional sharing her go-to budgeting tip! 📊 Click the link below to read the full article and start planning smarter!

https://www.themeetingprofessionaldigital.org/themeetingprofessional/library/item/october_2024/42230...

We had a blast supporting the 2024 New York! ELE supported incredible speakers from top media organizations including New York Times, CNN, and NBC Universal and more! The programming was on point this year with the Election Coverage and Radio + Podcast Interactive Forum. 🎤✨

Speaker support is the secret ingredient to successful events! We love helping them shine so they can give their best presentations, making every moment count for participants. 🙌

We're excited to introduce the amazing Chef Raul Crank-Vargas, , Executive Sous Chef at Omni Montelucia! 🍽️

It was a pleasure working with him, and we can’t wait to share his passion for culinary creativity, sustainability, and personalized experiences. 🌱✨ His dedication and leadership truly make him stand out in the event industry.

Check out his journey and unique perspective!
erinleonardevents.com/blog/5-in-5-chef-raul-crank-vargas

We are proud to share that Erin Leonard was featured in MPI's EVENTalks podcast episode "Essential AI Skills for Meeting Pros." She and other industry leaders talk about their top tips on leveraging this new technology in the event management workplace.

🎧 Take a listen here: https://www.mpi.org/media/eventalks/eventalks-ep-29/

We had an incredible time supporting the Ascend Charter Schools Summer Institute this summer! Through a five-week series of trainings, we welcomed 800 school leaders and teachers to their 2024/2025 school year. Excited for the amazing year ahead and the impact they'll have on the students of Brooklyn, NY! 🎉📚

Worried about food waste at your event? We’ve got you covered with two simple tips!

Follow the link to read our latest blog post and discover how to make your events more sustainable and community-friendly! 🌱✨
erinleonardevents.com/blog/reducing-food-waste-at-your-next-event

We had an incredible time at the National Charter Schools Conference 2024! 🎉

From supporting General Sessions, Breakout Rooms, and Speakers to managing temporary staff—our entire team was in action. It was rewarding to be together and support this amazing client. 📚✨

Read our new 5 in 5 Blog with Jen Wingate

We love hearing from event professionals and are thrilled to highlight our DMO partner from Visit Baltimore. Jen shares her inspiring career path in the event industry and her passion for creating unforgettable experiences in Baltimore! 🦀

Read more here: erinleonardevents.com/blog/5-in-5-jen-wingate

Bringing your vision to life requires more than just planning; it takes a team dedicated to your dream! 💫

Our event planning services thrive on your energy, thoughtfulness, and extended foresight. Let's make magic together!

Book a consultation today and let's turn your goals into unforgettable events! ✨

🎉 Congratulations to Erin for achieving the Certified Meeting Manager (CMM), solidifying her status as an event planning virtuoso! 🌟

With this accomplishment, she's primed to bring unparalleled excellence to every event she touches. We're proud she's our CEO!

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Overwhelmed by Event Apps? Here's a Quick Guide to Choosing the Right One for You! ✅
Planning an event? Choosing the right app can be tricky! Visit our blog to learn more about what our team looks for in selecting an event app as well as the top three we're considering right now.

Learn More Here ➡️ erinleonardevents.com/blog/choosing-the-right-event-app

Happy Workiversary to Katherine & Jessica!

These incredible women have been with ELE for a year now, and we can't thank them enough for all they've done to elevate our events! Their dedication and talent are truly invaluable. Here's to many more years together!

Ensuring accessibility through every hue! We love using the Siege Media color contrast tool - just plug in your background and text hex codes for an instant accessibility rating, ensuring all of your designs are legible for all audiences.

Let's paint a digital world where every design is accessible. 🌈✨

Cheers to 5 years of Erin Leonard Events! 🎉 We're grateful for the incredible journey, unforgettable memories, and the amazing team & clients who made it all possible. Here's to more laughter, joy, and adventures ahead! 🥂✨

Transform your events with the power of design and curation!

Dive into ELE's latest blog post to discover the secrets behind crafting unforgettable experiences. From conceptualization to ex*****on, learn how strategic design elements can leave a lasting impact and achieve your event goals. Elevate your next gathering with curated speakers, entertainment, and experiences tailored to your audience.

Ready to take your events to the next level? Read ELE's new blog post:

erinleonardevents.com/blog/why-event-design-and-curation-matter

Empowering speakers is our passion! ELE had an incredible time supporting speakers at the 2024 NAB Show in Las Vegas. We pride ourselves on providing impeccable communication every step of the way, ensuring our speakers feel confident and ready to shine on stage!

Does your event need speaker support? Let's chat! https://calendly.com/erin-leo/free-consultation?month=2024-05

Spring cleaning: unlocked! 🌼🗂️ 

As professional planners, spring cleaning is our team's natural habitat—turning chaos into order and loving every minute! This season, let's all give our routines a refresh! ✨

Just like we declutter a venue, let's identify and eliminate time-wasters from our personal schedules & streamline our tasks and embrace digital tools for maximum efficiency.

A clear mind and organized system make for a calmer, more productive you – both at work and at home! ‍

Need help with "decluttering" your event? Book a consultation with Erin here!

https://calendly.com/erin-leo/free-consultation?month=2024-05

Meet our partner Ricardo Hicks, Jr. from Tech Factory, a trailblazer in the AV industry.

From merging tech with customer service to mentoring for over two decades, his journey is one of resilience and innovation. Discover how Ricardo cultivates leaders, harnesses AI, and sparks collaborative magic with stakeholders in our latest 5 in 5.💡

erinleonardevents.com/blog/ricardo-hicks-5-in-5

Naivgating remote work? Our fearless leader, Erin, is sharing key tips on building a strong team culture from afar. She will be diving into what's working, overcoming common challenges, and easy actions to take to improve and build a stronger culture with your remote team!

The 2024 NAB Show was a 'Hot Ones'! 🔥 Team ELE is proud to be part of this incredible event, and huge shoutout to our colleague Josh Miely for taking on the heat. 🙌

With over 60k attendees, 1,800 speakers including content creators and broadcasters, and 800+ sessions, we're thrilled to contribute to this amazing gathering of creativity and innovation.

Here's to helping the NAB Show level up year after year! 🌶️

Planning a successful event begins with choosing the perfect venue. ELE is ready to find your venue and negotiate your contract with precision. Trust us to translate your vision into reality, negotiate advantageous terms, and elevate your events to new heights. Let's craft unforgettable experiences together!

Get ready for another edition of 5 in 5! Today, we're diving into the world of event planning with insights from Louie D'Ottavio, a seasoned Hotel Professional. From overcoming language barriers to embracing diverse collaboration, Louie's wisdom shines through.

Check out the blog for invaluable advice! Read at link here: erinleonardevents.com/blog/louie-dottavio-5-in-5

.lenerd's New Year's journey is all about embracing change and nurturing her mind and body!

From prioritizing exercise and nutrition to expanding her intellectual horizons, she's diving headfirst into a transformative year. Join her as she shares her insights and experiences on her blog: "My Goal for the Year: Consistency" 📖✨

Read in link here: erinleonardevents.com/blog/consistency-my-goal-for-the-year

Turning events into sweet victories with Houston's own 🍰✨! From rave-worthy cookies to cake pops that catered to everyone's tastes and needs (yes, vegan and gluten-free friends, we got you!), their team sprinkled extra joy into our celebration. Shoutout to Nicole and crew for their outstanding service from start to finish. If you're looking to elevate your gatherings, is the secret ingredient! 🍪💖

We're thrilled to share that Erin will be presenting at MPI's WEC Louisville! She'll be leading two engaging sessions: "Your AI Download: Artificial Intelligence & Your Daily Routine" and "Building, Managing & Cultivating Authentic Remote Culture." We can't wait for her to impart her industry-leading insights with fellow event planners at this prestigious conference. See you in Louisville!