THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO CAREERS IN SPECIAL EVENTS by Gene Columbus ( 9780470463253 )

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Title:

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO CAREERS IN SPECIAL EVENTS

By:

Gene Columbus

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0470463252

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9780470463253

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

5 October, 2010

Pages:

240

Description:

Covers a wide range of careers in the events industry to help students decide which they are most interested in. No other text includes a comprehensive system for identifying your best job, securing that job, and developing strategies and contacts for sustaining career success.

Synopsis:

The step-by-step process in Careers in Special Events will help event planners showcase their skills. It shows them how to create a unique and creative approach with a proven plan. Industry professionals provide insight and advice on gaining the appropriate skills, making contacts, networking, and using knowledge to ace job interviews. Various Action Steps are featured throughout the pages, as well as exercises to reinforce concepts. The Practice Activity at the end of each chapter helps measure progress and identify areas of individual focus. Samples of cover letters and thank you notes in addition to dining etiquette when interviewing over a meal are also presented to give event planners all the tools they ll need to succeed.

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John Wiley & Sons Ltd

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