Discussion
• As outlined in the textbook, there are five stages to the event planning process (research, design, planning, coordination and evaluation). Utilizing this five stage process, develop a faux special event to be held in a location of your choice.
• There are many different skills and abilities that a special event manager must have to be successful. Choose three skills or abilities, or both, of a special event manager listed in the textbook. Conduct a self-assessment comparing your skills with the skills of a special event manager.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.