The Complete Special Events Handbook
This book is founded on over twenty years’ experience of managing special events and over ten years of writing and delivering training courses for the profit and non-profit sectors.
It is a practical, realistic guide to event management, designed for today’s market and a new approach to the subject, developed from hands-on experience.
The Complete Events Handbook is structured to take the special events organiser through the stages required to plan and implement a major or special event, using proven project planning methods to ensure a successful outcome. It is developed with the basic ‘nuts and bolts’ techniques through the conception, planning and management of events.
This book is for anyone who has to organise events as part of their day-to-day work, and also for those responsible for organising whole conferences, festivals, gala dinners and more.
About Pauline Carter
Pauline Carter had a long career in fundraising at a senior level since the 1980s. She worked for Save the Children and ActionAid. She was a longstanding member of the Institute of Fundraising and a member of the executive committee for six years.
Reviews
“Pauline Carter really knows events inside and out… This book is a must for any fundraising bookshelf, but it mustn’t stay there.”
Ken Burnett, author, lecturer and fundraising expert
“From the simplest to the most glitzy events the author’s vast experience of fundraising shines through in this comprehensive guide to organising successful fundraising events.”
Alan Machin, Head of National Fundraising, WaterAid
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