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#13 - Raquel Alegría: being a PROJECT MANAGER or how to turn unconnected ideas into EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS

Have you ever wondered what it's like to work as a Project Manager at extraordinary events? In this episode, Raquel explains what this world is all about, what requirements a good project manager must have and how to manage the stress of everyday life. #ProjectManagement #MICEEvents #StressManagement #EventOrganization #CreativeEvents

"Project Manager: The magician behind the event!"

What does an Event Project Manager do?


An event project manager is much more than an organizer. They are a leader who manages teams, resources and budgets to create unique and memorable experiences. Their responsibilities include:


  • Event planning and design

  • Supplier management

  • Team coordination

  • Budget control

  • Risk management

  • Communication with clients and stakeholders


What requirements should a good Project Manager have?


To be a successful event project manager, a combination of technical and soft skills is required. Some of the most important ones are:


  • Experience in project management

  • Knowledge of the events sector

  • Leadership ability

  • Communication skills

  • Organization and attention to detail

  • Flexibility and adaptability

  • Stress management


How to manage stress in the world of events?


The events industry is known for being very stressful. Tight deadlines, unexpected events and the pressure to meet client expectations can be very anxiety-inducing. However, there are some strategies to effectively manage stress:


  • Planning and organization

  • Delegation of tasks

  • Setting boundaries

  • Clear and honest communication

  • Handling unforeseen events

  • Rest and disconnection


Want to know more?


In this episode of the podcast "El Desmurphybrilador", Raquel, an events Project Manager with years of experience, shares her secrets to succeed in this exciting but demanding world. Don't miss it!

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