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Event Scheduling Basics: How to Make an Event Schedule

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Events are projects that must be planned, executed and tracked to be delivered successfully. Therefore, an event schedule is essential to ensure that all related tasks are organized and done within a predetermined timeframe. For a more efficient and effective event, theres also event scheduling software that well get to later.

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Event Management: A Quick Guide

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Having an event is a like executing a project. It has a plan that’s executed by a team with a deadline with the final deliverable being the event. Just like a project, event management is the way you make sure everything seamlessly comes together for your stakeholders. What Is Event Management? Learn more.

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10 Free Event Planning Templates for Excel and Word

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Planning an event can range from a meeting at work to a convention and everything in between. Using planning templates can help you stay organized and keep to your budget and they allow you to schedule and create the kind of event that serves its purpose, whether that’s networking at a trade show or launching a team-building workshop.

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Top Project Management Conferences for 2025, 2026 & 2027

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The event features hands-on experiences in the Innovation Hub, networking lounges, and exclusive member meetups. With its small-group workshops and hands-on tools, the event promotes actionable takeaways. The event emphasizes future-ready skills, sustainability, and digital transformation.

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Cold Calling Tips and Tricks

However, there is also strong evidence which points to the contrary - 78% of decision-makers have taken an appointment or attended an event as a result of a cold call. In fact, less than 2% of today’s cold calls actually result in meetings, and 63% of sales professionals say it’s what they dislike most about their jobs. What’s the verdict?

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Microsoft Lists vs. Planner: In-Depth Software Comparison

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Users can create issue trackers, new hire checklists, event itineraries and recruiting lists. Event organizers use Microsoft Lists to prepare and execute their events as well as deal with issues that come up and manage assets needed for those events. Microsoft Lists is used to organize work and track information.

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Free Google Slides Timeline Template

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Identify Key Events with Timeline Overview The timeline overview is ideal for mapping key events over a timeline, which shows the date when it occurred and a short description. Then follow these simple steps. For example, project management teams can use this timeline overview to map project milestones and key deliverables.

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Using a Non-Revenue North Star Metric

Speaker: Ashley Carroll, Partner, Social Capital

This special event will show you how to embrace unconventional metrics to your product's benefit. If you're serious about making meaningful change to your product management decisions that translates to positive change to your shipped products, register today. February 14, 2018 11 AM PST, 2 PM EST, 7 PM GMT

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What is Scrum? An Introduction to the Scrum Framework

Speaker: Eric Naiburg, Chief Operating Officer at Scrum.org

The 2020 Scrum Guide - Scrum Events - Scrum Artifacts. Like with any form of process, there are myths that arise, during this session with Eric Naiburg, COO, Scrum.org, many of these myths will be dispelled using facts and real-world examples. The Project Manager and Scrum. Accountabilities in Scrum.