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Event Date: Friday, December 1. 2017 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Location: Vibiana, Downtown Los Angeles, CA Guest Count: 600 The Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board and Marriott International wished to highlight the rich and illustrious history of Los Angeles at THE EXCHANGE – Corporate Partnership Conference, the annual corporate meeting professionals event for Marriott International. We were honored to create a Prohibition era event with our friends at LATCB and Marriott, applying the theme to every aspect, from beginning - the guest departures from the meeting hotel - to the surprise end of the event. We loved this assignment! It was a wonderful opportunity to use a historic venue, Vibiana, originally constructed as the Los Angeles cathedral in 1876, in the midst of the ultra-modern Downtown neighborhood, to bring a 1920s themed event to life. We used all indoor and outdoor areas of this completely historic but technically ultra-modern venue. We transported the gues...

We are getting ready for The Special Event Conference 2018. Janet and Alisa are putting final touches on their seminars. We look forward to meeting you at TSE 2018 next week. We would love to see you in person. Please email us: jelkins@eventworks.com awalsh@eventworks.com Learning Objectives 1)Tips on Creating a Sales Strategy 2)Taking Control of Demanding Customers 3)Creating a winning sales presentation 4)Characteristics of a Successful Sales Person Additional Information CMP Approval:  Earn 1.5 clock hour toward your CMP certification or re-certification in Domain I: Marketing Speakers: Aaron Kaufman, CSEP /  Moderator Bobby Dutton, Director / Panelist Alisa Walsh, Director of Business Development / Panelist Tuesday, 01/30/2018: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Room: 225 Session Number:   B08 Tracks:   Business & Professional Development Description Meet some of the industry's top millennials, learn how they d...

Los Angeles clients had been happy with the location based immersive branding we provided. We were happy to replicate the concept in San Francisco. The Event: A Welcome Reception for 450 guests. The Challenge: we completely transformed an existing space within a strict time limit. We had been tasked with creating and producing the Golden Gate Park, Mission District, Haight Ashbury, Embarcadero, North Beach, Russian Hill and Chinatown for this extensive reception. Alisa Walsh: "We decided to give the Neighborhood theme a new creative twist. Our team came up with "Snapshots", iconic images of San Francisco, that we turned into design reality. In cooperation with the hotel's banquet department we then matched food and beverage with the neighborhoods. We also matched the entertainment to the themes. Our challenge: this event took place in a foyer and several breakout rooms. We produced the largest installation in the foyer and created six more distinct designs...