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Elizabeth Rupert: Mar 10, 2025 10:07:05 AM
Picture this: A sold-out concern is underway at a major venue. Security screenings at the entrances went smoothly, and the event is off to a great start. Midway through the night, a staff member notices someone in a restricted area without the...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Jan 8, 2025 4:39:11 PM
I can still remember the first event I ever attended, a Padres game at Jack Murphy Stadium. For those of you who know anything about San Diego sports...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Dec 6, 2024 2:54:52 PM
Towards the end of each calendar year, I spend some time looking back on the last 12 months to reflect on and learn from all that has happened....
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Elizabeth Rupert: Nov 13, 2024 4:52:22 PM
Back in my Navy days, we would engage in strategic planning that often stretched years into the future, with layers of detail that would make even...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Oct 9, 2024 10:11:26 AM
We are grateful to Jonathan Panarello, who is a contributing author to this blogpost. Jonathan Panarello is an Adult Gerontological Primary Care...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Aug 7, 2024 7:34:05 PM
Creating an exceptional guest experience is at the forefront of all event planning and venue management activities. Since safety and well-being...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Jul 10, 2024 6:04:00 PM
Experts predict that the 2024 hurricane season will be one of the most active seasons in recent history. For event venue managers and safety...
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Elizabeth Rupert: May 8, 2024 2:09:28 PM
Since the introduction of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) in 2000, public discourse around human trafficking, including sex...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Apr 10, 2024 11:02:00 AM
Spring weather brings a mix of challenges for event venues, from sudden rainstorms and high winds to the potential for more severe conditions like...
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Elizabeth Rupert: Jan 10, 2024 1:06:22 PM
Traditional Event Command Centers (ECC) are the backbone of managing events, providing a consistent method for delivering safe, secure, and enjoyable...
