Event Budget & Financial Mgmt

Regardless of an event’s size or budget, financial goals rank high in importance for meeting sponsors. This course looks at this financial management process—from developing a budget to analyzing return on investment. Discuss the many forces at play in successful financial management for meeting managers. Topics include fixed and variable cost controls, the variety of revenue streams, and strategies for managing variances in profit-and-loss expectations. Using Microsoft Excel, learn how to track expenses, create data reports, and format a proper budget.