Showing posts with label January. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January. Show all posts

Monday, January 11, 2010

January Bi-Monthly Educational Program!


ISES Dallas is bringing you a fabulous opportunity to get some expensive legal advice. Nathan J. Breen, partner in the law firm of Howe & Hutton Ltd., will be making a presentation focusing on client and vendor contracts.

Start from proposal to finish with a binding contract

Properly address compensation issues

Use indemnification clauses effectively

Deal with risk management issues and unforeseen events

Hutton and Howe is known as the Law Firm For Meeting Professionals® and is extensively involved with travel, meetings, incentive programs and the hospitality industry. The firm represents and works with for-profit and nonprofit organizations, corporations, associations and independent planners and has pioneered sound practices in the industry.

Nathan Breen earned his undergraduate degree from DePaul University and his Juris Doctor from the John Marshall Law School. He served on the John Marshall Law Review as Executive Lead Articles Editor and extended for a judge on the Circuit Court of Cook County. Concentrating primarily in association intellectual property and internet law, he also maintains a practice in hospitality law, contracts and commercial litigation.


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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

ISES Dallas January Bi-Monthly Education Program


The ISES Dallas Chapter held it's Bi-Monthly Educational Program at Marc Event's in Dallas on Monday. The program was chaired by Erica Hesley of Ultimate Ventures and Ashley Wright of Eclipse Entertainment. The topic of this program was How to Build Your Business by Submitting Awards. A panel of 4 speakers included, Debbie Meyers, CESP, Brian Acheson, CSEP, Steve Kemble & special guest from London, Sally Webb, CSEP. They educated on how and why submitting awards is benenficial to you and your company and how to sucessfully create an award-winning submission. Program sponsors included:

Marc DePetris - Marc Events - Venue
Vince Corona - Creative Cuisine - Catering
Michael Drovlic - TLC Event Rentals - Table Linens and Chairs
Ashley Holder - LiveWire Special Events - Decor
Gary Peto - Shag Carpet - Decor
Jim Monroe - J Monroe Designs - Decor
Marshall Leak - Diversified Media Group - Audio / Visual
Ashley Wright - Eclipse Entertainment - Entertainment
Laura Hallock - Fun Factory Events - Signage
Kate Fishel - Fauxcades - Invitation Design

All members in attendance were asked to bring with them their awards if they had received any within the industry to be displayed as table centerpieces. The turnout was wonderful, over 50 awards were brought to be displayed!

The next BMEP is March 16th and is chaired by Marla Watson-Werst, CSEP of PeaPod Productions and Chris Arredondo of Eclipse Entertainment. The topic is the Fort Worth Venue Experience which will take members through the latest venues throughout Downtown Fort Worth.