
What’s that you say? NOT your favorite assignment? I totally agree. They’re big, cold, parking can be difficult, and those cement floors? No doubt about it, the back pain from standing on those unforgiving surfaces all day can be real!
But if you’re earning extra money in the world of meetings and events, then you’d best prepare yourself for convention center work. Here are a few tips I’ve gathered over the years, not only from my own experiences, but also from other planners that have learned to survive and thrive in those challenging environments. And yes, some planners do enjoy working in humungous convention centers!