In the wedding and event industry, crises, threats, and disasters can strike when you least expect them. From unexpected weather events to vendor no-shows, being prepared is the difference between a smooth recovery and a chaotic disruption. That’s why this interactive “brainery” masterclass is essential for wedding planners and event professionals who want to ensure their events run seamlessly—even in the face of unexpected challenges.

What’s Included with Your Registration:

• An expert-level guidebook designed specifically for wedding and event professionals.
• A customizable emergency action plan template to help you build a tailored contingency plan.
• Tips for assembling the ultimate on-site emergency response kit so you’re prepared for any situation.

What You’ll Learn in This Masterclass:

1. Crisis Planning Fundamentals: Discover how to proactively plan for risks to prevent crises from escalating into catastrophes.
2. Risk vs. Crisis vs. Disaster: Gain clarity on the distinctions between risks, emergencies, crises, and disasters—and understand who is responsible for managing each scenario.
3. Critical Contract Clauses: Learn about the essential contract clauses you need in your agreements (and your clients’ contracts) to safeguard your business and your events.
4. Insurance Essentials: Explore key insurance options that can protect both you and your clients from financial loss.
5. Emergency Action Planning: Step-by-step guidance on creating and implementing a comprehensive emergency action plan.
6. Crisis Management Teams: Learn how to assemble a crisis management team in advance to handle emergencies with expertise and efficiency.
7. On-Site Communication Strategies: Discover how to establish and share effective communication protocols for on-site event management.
8. Protecting Your Team and Resources: Understand how to prioritize the safety of yourself, your staff, and your equipment during an emergency.

Why This Masterclass is Essential for Wedding Entrepreneurs. This masterclass offers actionable knowledge that you can immediately apply to your wedding and event business. You’ll walk away with the tools, strategies, and confidence needed to handle any crisis with professionalism and poise.

A Collaborative Learning Environment. With a maximum of 10 participants, this “brainery” ensures an intimate and interactive experience. Held in a Zoom meeting-style format, you’ll not only learn from Kawania Wooten, but you’ll also benefit from shared insights and discussions with your peers.

Important Disclaimer. The information provided in this masterclass and its supporting materials is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice from an attorney, healthcare professional, or insurance specialist. It is highly recommended that you consult your own professional advisors when developing a comprehensive risk management plan for your business or events.

Register Now. Spaces are limited, and this class is expected to sell out quickly. Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your crisis management skills and protect your business. Click the link below to secure your spot!

Monday, July 21, 2024

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern

Virtual

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About your Professional Wedding Expert:  Kawania Wooten is an innovative wedding planning expert who excels at wedding planning, event design, and project management.  As the owner of Howerton+Wooten Events and the Enlightened Creative, Kawania was challenged with the expansive task of creating high-caliber events, galas, and unique special events. Using her strength in event design, contract negotiations, logistics management, budget management, and strategic marketing, she was able to energize her clients and make considerable enhancements to the overall guest experience.  Kawania has authored numerous event industry articles and books, and she has been featured in “Refinery 29,” “Wall Street Journal,” “Newsweek,” “InStyle,” “Martha Stewart Weddings,” “ESSENCE” magazine,  and numerous other event planning and lifestyle magazines and blogs.