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You know you are an event planner if . . . - Your five-year-old knows what an RFP is - You forget to take in the moment at your friend's wedding because you are calculating what they spent - You wear your gym shoes with your business suit - You have more cups of coffee than hours of of sleep per 24 hour period - You talk to your vendors more often than you talk to your mother - Your dining room table is a showroom of logo branded mugs, planners, note pads, tote bags . . . - Y

"No, the goldfish in the centerpieces aren't dead . . . they're just sleeping." Admit it. If you are an event planner, you're just not normal. The good news is, you are not alone, there are many of us hyper-alert, over-caffeinated, clipboard-holding earthlings wandering the planet. Perhaps you can relate to these confessions of event planners: Check your work email *cough cough* during church Go to events you aren't interested in, just to check out the venue Polish your shoes

And so it was in ancient times, that on the 8th day, God created event planners. Gazing down from heaven He saw that the event planner was the most unusual of all his creations. As it was decreed, all of God's creatures took the 7th day of each week as a day of rest. But not the event planner. God smiled. After all, someone needs to coordinate the day of rest lest there be chaos and disorder of every kind. Someone to plan the dress code and keep people from eating the wrong f

Good news! If you are reading this it means you have survived being an event planner thus far. Chances are you have more than one story of unexpected event occurrences ranging from the frightful to the hilarious. Here are a few to get us started - feel free to post yours in the comments section below. - That time when the production coordinator almost bought spiked lemonade for the children by accident. - The time when the volunteer assumed that spray paint was some how intel

Admit it #Eventprofs . . . You are adept at turning off light switches with your toes because your hands are full. You have 2-3 polite, generic response phrases that you say to folks so you can multi-task the 100 other things in your brain. When you see a troublemaker coming, you grab a clip board and put an intense, busy look on your face as a deterrent. You plan more meals than you ever eat. You love going to the dentist because it's the one time you actually sit and relax.

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Benjamin Franklin I know Mr. Franklin was not an event planner by trade, however his wisdom carries into every industry. As an event planner you are very familiar with stress.However, if your goal is BURNOUT here are the simple steps: 1. Keep all of your notes in one place Even better. Keep them all stored on the cloud and lose your password right before your event. Don't bother to print a hard-copy - what's life without