Candy Academy Membership • Candy Elements Workshop Series
Event on 2014-09-27 09:00:00
CANDY ACADEMY MEMBERSHIP
Take your learning to a new level with a Candy Academy Membership which includes face to face interactive event planning and promotion workshops and helpful online resources for your whole team. You'll be inspired by industry experts, thankful for new connections with your planning peers, and armed with the tools you need to realize sweet event success.
Our team not only knows the event basics you need to successfully make it to your event day – they are also up on the next big trends coming around the corner!
Combining fact and fun, the Candy team along with a host of guest facilitators, is ready inspire Calgary’s in-house and do-it-yourself event planners to implement strong plans – and just the right new ideas – to make their next event positively unforgettable.
Your Candy Academy Membership will include one full year of Marketing Secrets for Event Success Workshops, monthly inspiration in your inbox with our Moments Newsletter, quarterly digital copies of Moments Magazine, and the informative Candy Elements Workshop Series as detailed below.
Join the community and find the insight and inspiration you've been looking for! Register here or learn more at www.CandyAcademy.ca
CANDY ELEMENTS WORKSHOP SERIES 2014 – 2015
ELEMENT ONE: Planning with Purpose and Clarity September 2014
You will gain confidence as, in this workshop, you will learn to clarify the purpose of your event, create a strong framework for your planning, and communicate your vision to your planning team, event stakeholders, and potential partners.
ELEMENT TWO: Event Planning Logistics and Timelines October 2014
In this workshop you will learn to develop a workable plan that drives your vision into reality. Whether you are working with partners, staff, board members, or volunteer teams you will see the benefit of creating checklists and clear timelines to keep the whole team on track.
ELEMENT THREE: Team Development and Management November 2014
A strong team will be the backbone of your event planning and promotion. In this workshop you will learn to rally a great event team, build tasks according to their skills, and make the time they spend planning and promoting your event fun and fulfilling.
ELEMENT FOUR: Fund Development and Money Matters December 2014
No matter the size or nature of your event it will take a keen understanding of the costs involved, the ability to cover this cost, and the knowledge on how to make it happen. In this workshop you will learn how to manage your funds to maximize the success of your event.
ELEMENT FIVE: Entertainment and Speaker Support January 2015
What kind of speaker would be the right fit? How do you choose entertainment that will move your audience to action … or to the dance floor? In this workshop you will learn how to choose the right person or group for your event, navigate through negotiations, and support your talent while on site.
ELEMENT SIX: Dazzling Décor and Effective Spaces February 2015
In this workshop you will learn to choose a great venue and include the relevant décor that will help you to create an engaging atmosphere for your guests – and set the tone for an effective corporate meeting, truly special occasion, or a fun community fundraiser.
ELEMENT SEVEN: Food and Beverage with a Flare March 2015
In this workshop you’ll learn it’s easy to entertain a crowd, small or large, with fresh food choices, delish delicacies, or funky and fun themed dishes and drinks.
ELEMENT EIGHT: Program Planning and Production April 2015
It’s easy to set the stage for a great experience. In this workshop you will learn to build your on-stage program and manage the music, video, sound, and lights for your event with the help of experienced audio-visual professionals.
ELEMENT NINE: Effective Event Promotion and PR May 2015
You know your event will be important, fun, and memorable … but how do you convince others of this? In this workshop you will learn to build your message and promote your event in fun, effective, and memorable ways through a variety of marketing avenues.
ELEMENT TEN: Creative Event Publicity Material Design June 2015
Whatever your purpose, plan or budget, in this workshop you will learn to develop cohesive promotional materials, eye catching invitations, and creative design elements that will resonate with your guests and make them excited to attend.
ELEMENT ELEVEN: Partner Generation and Engagement July 2015
In this workshop you will learn how to connect with, engage, and retain key partners, sponsors, and other invested individuals to ensure your event success. Prepare to expand your reach and gain new ground as you go the journey together!
ELEMENT TWELVE: Event Day Management Essentials August 2015
Your event day will be busy but things can go smoothly if you have a clear and laid out plan. In this workshop you will learn how to create an effective event day plan, how to manage the many details, and coordinate your event team on site.
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Light refreshments will be provided, including your choice of specialty coffee or Red Bush tea compliments of The Candy Kid - our workshop venue partner.
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About your workshop host, Lisa Gareau
Director of Collaborative Learning and Founder of Candy Academy
Lisa Gareau has created effective connection strategies and provided creative event support for a variety of businesses and community organizations – large and small – all across Canada. Creative, dynamic, tenacious, and quick with her infectious laugh, Lisa brings a level of enthusiasm to her training and coaching that is second to none. With a strong drive to connect people through meaningful events, Lisa is excited to support those planning and promoting events for their businesses, organizations, or groups through Candy Academy – offering interactive workshops, relevant resources and a place to grow a strong network of planning peers and local experts.
Lisa is the owner of the event management company www.CandyConsulting.ca, founder of www.CandyAcademy.ca, Candy's training and resource division. She loves living near the Canadian Rockies in Calgary, Alberta with her husband, kids, and 3 dogs – filling her days doing what she loves best – creating and connecting.
at The Candy Kid – 2nd Floor Meeting Room
225 10 St NW
Calgary, Canada
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