Celebrating 5 Years!
Here is a video shout out to i.c.stars, a client that has been with us since the beginning. We recently celebrated NLED’s 5th anniversary and I couldn’t be prouder. Production schedules, flow charts, diagrams….oh the fun we’ve had! I admit, when I look back, I can’t help but feel a sense of accomplishment. It also […]
Awards Season!
Awards Season… For me, it’s like the playoffs for sports fans or Restaurant Week for foodies. Awards shows feed my event brain the way a trip to the Container Store feeds my type-A personality (or a beach and a bottle of wine feed my need to relax). Now, I’m not talking about the excitement of […]
#NLEDNoviceNelly: I Thought I Was Going To Meet A Celebrity…
Novice Nelly: She’s our witty, fun, yet fictitious, team member that takes us on her journey of #epicfails and reminds us we are all in this together. Enjoy! Hi. I’m Nelly, and I’m totally stoked to finally make it to the cool table of legitimate corporate event planning, also known as, gainful employment. So, why should […]
#NLEDonthescene: Venue Searches – House Hunting meets Speed Dating
Venue searches – is it just us or are they like house hunting meets speed dating? It starts with a long list of possibilities that look really good online (oftentimes wondering if Glamour Shots took the marketing photos and questioning if the venue might be fibbing on their stats and capacities). You quickly find the top […]
NLED Announces Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification
It is with great pleasure that we announce: The NWBOC has certified Next Level Event Design as a certified Women Owned Business Next Level Event Design, LLC, a global provider of Event Planning and Management, announced today that it has been certified as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) by National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC), […]
Telling Your Story
Here we are, at the end of May, and we find ourselves sitting in gymnasiums cheering on the accomplishments of loved ones as they end one chapter and begin the next… ah, Graduation Season! This past weekend I had the joy of flying down to Kansas to attend my niece and nephew’s high school graduation. […]
#NLEDNoviceNelly: Perfection-ish?!?
Novice Nelly: She’s our witty, fun, yet fictitious, team member that takes us on her journey of #epicfails and reminds us we are all in this together. Enjoy! Hi everyone, it’s Novice Nelly, back with another #epicfail to share with all of you. OK. #realtalk. I’m QUICKLY learning what it truly means to work in live […]
#NLEDonthescene: Summer Edition
Happy Summer from your pals at Next Level! If your summer is anything like ours, you’re hoping to cut out of the office a little early to enjoy an evening on a patio, or finally take a stroll along The 606! Perhaps you’re also counting down the days until you can turn on your Out of Office […]
Back to School
Is it just us or is your Facebook feed filled with pictures of kids (of all ages) returning to school? “First day back to school” pictures are all the rage right now and are blowing up the feeds of the entire NLED team. We found ourselves chatting about this trend earlier this week while scrolling past […]
#NLEDNoviceNelly: There’s Protocol, then there’s Nelly
Novice Nelly: She’s our witty, fun, yet fictitious, team member that takes us on her journey of #epicfails and reminds us we are all in this together. Enjoy! SoooooOhmigod, have you heard the joke about the Production Assistant and a Rabbi walking into a conference? Ummm, yeah… #ThatSoNoviceNelly! #Truestory, a few jobs back, I was working […]