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Playing the Beautiful Game: 5 Ways to Increase Cross-Vendor Collaboration

Vijay Goel  (Co-Owner, 440 Elm/ Bite Catering Couture)

Location: 14

Date: Tuesday, February 13

Time: 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass - Get your pass now!

Track: TSE-Business & Professional Development, CS-Events

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: All

As ever-more sophisticated events raise the bar, ensuring the team of vendors acts like a team becomes ever more challenging in a live event scenario. Less confident organizations often respond by pulling back and focusing only on their lane and ceding the ownership of overall event success to someone else.

As a high end venue with thematic catering, we've found that working to improve the team game is a more fulfilling and more client-oriented approach. We'll discuss 5 ways that events can be improved by breaking down the silos between different vendors so that the client can benefit from a more coordinated event team working off the same playbook.

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Beautiful_Game_240213.pdf