Recorded ILEA Napa-Sonoma Webinars

Sip & Learn: Local Guidelines & Coalition Advocacy with CAPE

March 25, 2021
Guests: Julia Kendrick Conway: jakendrickconway@gmail.com and Eric Acuña-Bagshaw: eacuna@friartux.com

Advocacy update from the California Association of Private Events (CAPE), as we prepare for the return of face-to-face events.

Contract Considerations

February 25, 2021 · Mary Ellen Reihsen, DBS Law

We welcome an industry expert to share insights and guidance on contracts before and after COVID, as well as field your questions during a Q&A.

Mary Ellen Reihsen is a business attorney focusing on the legal needs of companies in the wedding and events industry.

www.WeddingsandEventsLawyer.com 

You can contact Mary Ellen at mreihsen@lawdbs.com 

Why Is It So Hard? Reopening in the New Abnormal

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 · Steve Adelman, Adelman Law Group PLLC and Event Safety Alliance discusses your legal obligations and reopening safely.

Event Safety Alliance Reopening Guide - Six Months Later

Scaling Weddings & Events Amid Restrictions

March 9, 2021 · Kristin Banta, Kristin Banta Events, Inc.
Industry expert and innovator, Kristin Banta to share strategies and insights as we work toward and through the weddings and events re-opening process.

💜FREE RESOURCE

Master Series: Returning to Events: Strengthen Our Community

💜FREE RESOURCE

Master Series: Returning to Events: How We Can Help Our Event Partners?

Links & Materials

Selling Your Way to the New Norm in the Weddings & Events Industry

Guest Host: Alan Berg, CSP 
October 21, 2020
The more things change… the more they’re not remaining the same. Selling during a crisis is a delicate balance. Without sales your business can’t survive. How you handle marketing and selling now will determine your business’ future.

Level Up Your LinkedIn Profile

October 12, 2021 · Melita Balestieri, Nelson / Higher Growth Search 

Key Takeaways:

• Create an inviting profile that effectively markets you and/or your business
• Choose proper keywords and place them effectively to show up in searches
• Showcase your expertise
• Manage your profile and account settings
• Leverage endorsements, recommendations, status updates, and group memberships

🔓 MEMBER ONLY CONTENT 

Level Up Your LinkedIn Profile

October 12, 2021 · Melita Balestieri, Nelson / Higher Growth Search 

Key Takeaways:

• Create an inviting profile that effectively markets you and/or your business
• Choose proper keywords and place them effectively to show up in searches
• Showcase your expertise
• Manage your profile and account settings
• Leverage endorsements, recommendations, status updates, and group memberships

Sip & Learn: Local Guidelines & Coalition Advocacy

September 16, 2020
Guest Hosts: Nancy Shaffer, Live Events Coalition and Alicia Falango, California Events Coalition

• Nancy Shaffer’s Contact Info: e: nancy@aboutbravo.com | c: 202-262-7166
• Alicia Falango’s Contact Info: e: alicia@aliciakdesigns.com | c: 415.722.8201

Links and Materials
Empty Events Video
ILEA NSC Master Series: Guidelines and Advocacy

💜FREE RESOURCE

Master Series: Safe Events & Reopening - A Panel Discussion

Links & Materials

🔓 MEMBER ONLY CONTENT 

New Year! New Goals - A Vision Board Workshop

Set Some Goals or Categories

1. Think about your categories. You can use this fillable worksheet to help get started too!

Decide on Your Medium

• Physical poster board
• Digital board (Don’t have a Canva account yet? Follow this link to create your Canva account.) 

Gather Your Tools:

• Find images, word art, graphics. (Get downloadable resources created just for our workshop!)
• Physical Board
• Digital: Make a copy from this template

Additional downloadable resources that you can upload into Canva or print out for Vision Board. There are inspiring quotes, category labels and a goal setting worksheet to help you get started!

New Year! New Goals - A Vision Board Workshop

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 · Heather Nelson and Betty Lok guides us through creating a 2021 Vision Board through creating a vision board. Betty Lok shares tips and awesome templates for a digital vision board, using Canva.  

Numbers Don't Lie - An Economist's Point of View

February 16, 2021 · Dr. Hiroyuki Ito, Economst
In this essential session, we hear from an award- winning economist and author of nearly one hundred peer-reviewed articles and books on the subjects of macroeconomics, monetary economics, and international finance.

Links & Materials:

💜FREE RESOURCE

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Managing Life's Chaos

Guest Host: Heather Nelson, Past President - ILEA Napa-Sonoma · Business Development Manager, Encore Events Rentals

Integrating family, work, and general life while being home has its challenges. Heather Nelson shares some insights into how to manage life’s chaos during these unique and unprecedented times.

🔓 MEMBER ONLY CONTENT 

You Are Enough: A strengths-based approach to healthier resilience
 

December 8, 2020 · Kate Pintor, 'The People Whisperer" joins us for an inspirational afternoon. You've seen the book, Strength Finders?  Hear what Kate has to say! 

You Are Enough: A strengths-based approach to healthier resilience

December 8, 2020 · Kate Pintor, 'The People Whisperer" joins us for an inspirational afternoon. You've seen the book, Strength Finders?  Hear what Kate has to say! 

FEATURED EVENT!

Educational Program
August 2018

Guest speaker, Emily Sullivan, presented on "Client Boundaries - How to Set Them and Stick to Them."  Attendees also enjoyed amazing wines from Foley Family Wines and catered lunch from Chalk Hill Estate Winery. 

Event Sponsors: 

FEATURED EVENT!