The Event Planning Toolkit: Your Guide to Organizing Extraordinary Meetings and Events

The Event Planning Toolkit is a how-to guide offering the information you need to execute any event with precision and enjoy the big day with less stress and fewer unpleasant surprises. You will learn how to manage your scope, time and resources, as well as identify goals, create budgets, find the right venue, assemble a strong team, and more.

Linda Joyce Jones is a self-proclaimed obsessive organizer of people, places, things and events. Her passion for planning events has been used in orchestrating special occasions in her personal and professional life for over 30 years. Her pragmatic approach and knack for sweating the small stuff has helped her organize successful corporate conferences, community events, retreats, fundraisers, and more. This includes serving multiple years as chairperson for The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival, a nationally recognized food and crafts festival that attracts 450 artisans and 250,000 visitors annually. Linda resides in Waynesville, Ohio with her husband, Matt.