Pointers for Planners

Dive into the world of event and wedding planning on our blog, where experts share their insights, tips, and tricks. Stay ahead of the curve and elevate your skills with the latest trends and practical advice from seasoned professionals.

How a Career in Wedding Planning is Different Than in the Movies

How a Career in Wedding Planning is Different Than in the Movies

Movies are great! But unfortunately they also don't portray wedding planning very accurately! Check out how wedding planning is different from the movies!
Gillian Hogerland

How to Create a Stunning Tablescape: Lessons from Party Planning Classes!

How to Create a Stunning Tablescape: Lessons from Party Planning Classes!

Want to become a party planner or an event decorator? You'll need a thorough understanding of tablescaping. Find out how to create stunning tablescapes!
Gillian Hogerland

Corporate Event Planning Course Sample: Researching Venues

Corporate Event Planning Course Sample: Researching Venues

Practical and theoretical assignments make up the base of your training, but what will these assignments look like? Read our Corporate Event Planning course sample to get a preview of how your assignments will be laid out, and what you’ll learn from it!
Gillian Hogerland

Advice from Athena: Is A Career In Event Planning Right For You?

Advice from Athena: Is A Career In Event Planning Right For You?

Watch QC tutor and alumnus, Athena DeVonne as she provides you with all the information you need to start a successful career in the event planning industry.
Gillian Hogerland

Don’t be Afraid of Bridezilla: Tips for a Career in Event Planning

Don’t be Afraid of Bridezilla: Tips for a Career in Event Planning

Over the course of your career in event planning, you’ll encounter many fantastic clients who still send engaged couples your way. But sometimes you won’t be so lucky.
Celena Feng

7 HUGE Events You’ll Land with Corporate Event Planner Courses

7 HUGE Events You’ll Land with Corporate Event Planner Courses

Corporate event planning is a growing a diverse industry! Read about these 7 HUGE types of events that you could land with corporate event planning courses.
Gillian Hogerland

Quiz: Can You Spot These Problem Guests in Your Wedding Planning Career?

Quiz: Can You Spot These Problem Guests in Your Wedding Planning Career?

In your wedding planner career, you’ll encounter a number of different wedding guests. Take our quiz to find out if you’ve got the chops to identify and take care of these problem guests!
Celena Feng

6 Events You NEED Party Planner Classes to Pull Off

6 Events You NEED Party Planner Classes to Pull Off

Succeeding in the events industry without any formal party planning knowledge is difficult, to say the least. A mix of formal training and practical experience is the best way to launch a career in the industry. Here are 6 events you need party planner classes to pull off!
Celena Feng

Become a BETTER Event Planner: 7 Foolproof Techniques

Become a BETTER Event Planner: 7 Foolproof Techniques

Check our our tips on becoming the best event planner you can be!
Celena Feng

6 Alternative Gift Ideas from Wedding and Event Planning Schools

6 Alternative Gift Ideas from Wedding and Event Planning Schools

We've rounded up some exceptionally interesting gifts from wedding and event planning schools, so say goodbye to gift registries filled with toasters and blenders and say hello to adoption funds, subscription boxes, and more!
Gillian Hogerland

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