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<h1 style="text-align: center;">“It’s okay to be comfortable where you are.</h1>
<h1 style="text-align: center;">Just don’t be surprised when you get left behind.”</h1>
<h2 style="text-align: right;">- Christy Lamagna CMP, CMM, CTSM</h2>
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<p style="text-align: center;">We are a primary source for reliable, time-tested and approved corporate event resources. We have created an arsenal of highly useful information to assist event planners in all phases of the strategic planning processes. We encourage you to take advantage of our free strategic event planning checklist(s), weblinks, templates tools and guides, and a vast library of articles, blogs, and videos.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Get ready to redefine excellence with us and incorporate what you learn into your best practices. If you can't find what you're looking for, let us know. We'd be happy to create content on your suggested topic.</p>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://strategic.events/strategic-meetings-events-global-corporate-event-management/strategic-event-planning-resources/event-planning-free-tools-guides/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Free Tools &amp; Guides</span></a></h2>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Tools, guides and other useful materials that will streamline and improve your productivity.</span></h3>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">An extensive library of articles demonstrating how to approach any event strategically.</span></h3>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://strategic.events/strategic-meetings-events-global-corporate-event-management/strategic-event-planning-resources/event-planning-videos/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Videos</span></a></h2>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Videos appropriate for all levels of planners packed with useful, immediately implementable information.</span></h3>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://strategic.events/strategic-meetings-events-global-corporate-event-management/strategic-event-planning-resources/strategic-event-planning-podcasts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Event Planning Podcasts</span></a></h2>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Inspiring podcasts demonstrating how to approach any event strategically.</span></h3>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://strategic.events/strategic-meetings-events-global-corporate-event-management/strategic-event-planning-resources/strategic-contributors/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Strategic Contributors</span></a></h2>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">SME turns to our Strategic Contributors</span> <span style="color: #ffffff;"> for their valuable insight.</span></h3>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Get ready to redefine excellence with these thought-provoking blogs from the SME team.</span></h3>
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