Event planning tips and behind-the-scenes stories for California event planners, HR teams, and anyone who wants their next company event to be the one people talk about. Written by Los Angeles corporate entertainer Nick Paul.
- How to plan a California holiday party people actually show up for
Booking windows, venue timing, and the one scheduling decision that keeps the room full from dinner through dessert. - Where entertainment fits in a gala run of show
Placing the headline act so it warms the room without competing with awards or speeches. - What a night at the Magic Castle is really like
A look inside Hollywood’s private clubhouse for magicians, from the lobby to the stage. - From Fool Us to your ballroom: what TV taught me about live rooms
Why a trick that works on camera needs a different shape in front of 800 people. - Clean, inclusive, and still funny: entertaining a mixed corporate crowd
How to pick entertainment that works for clients, executives, and families in one room. - The quiet work before the show starts
Sound checks, walk-throughs, and learning the room before the first guest arrives.