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ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.

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The Sought After New Kid on the Block

Elle Bronson (Owner and Event Producer, Elle Inspired Productions)

Chris Taylor (Owner and Chef, Chris Evans Events and Catering)

Location: 260

Date: Tuesday, May 3

Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Pass Type: All Access Pass, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass

Track : CS-Business & Professional Development, CS-Sales & Marketing

Associations & Accreditations: CMP

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: All

Join two up-and-coming industry professionals (Caterer and Event Planner) for a conversation on how they grabbed the attention of their local event industry and some big-name clients within their first 2 years of business. Learn how they failed forward and took steps to change the trajectory of their business. Elle and Chris are ready to have a real conversation about presenting your authentic self, finding your mentor, networking, doors that open and close, and how they pushed themselves beyond the limits of their expectations. Everyone was once the new kid on the block, and Elle and Chris want to make sure you up and show out when you hit the block in your city!

The Sought After New Kid on the Block