De-risk Your Event – How Awareness and Preparedness Help Planners Reduce Event Risks

1 Clock Hour | Domain C: Risk Management

The webinar will introduce Risk Management for events. Starting from some ‘real’ live examples from the industry it will provide an overview of what risk is and its various forms for event planners. It will look into risk identification & assessment, crisis communication plans and insurance issues. An “initial checklist” of what to do, the aspects to consider and what not to forget will provide an actionable starting point for meeting planners.

Learner outcomes:

• Knowledge - Participants will gain knowledge on risks involved in event management; real life examples will create awareness of different risk situations and build a base for a systematic analysis of risks.
• Analysis - Participants will be able to analyze risks involved in their specific events.
• Organizing – Participants will be able to start building a risk management and crisis communication plan for their specific events.