A place where producers and planners of all types of events (in person, virtual, hybrid) can ask questions, get support, be inspired and help one another.

Nicole Schulte

Position title: Engagement Specialist, Wisconsin School of Business

Years of experience as an event producer (feel free to specify professionally, as a volunteer, with UW, elsewhere, etc.)

Over 10 years professional experience managing events for the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, Madison College and now the Wisconsin School of Business.

Areas of expertise:

  • My position is 90-100% event planning.
  • I typically host events for 100+ people.
  • Most of my events are school/department/unit specific.
  • I have a p-card/facilitate expense reconciliation.
  • I manage marketing for my events.

I typically plan events for:

  • Alumni/donors

Favorite advice about events:

Just because you have an event, doesn’t mean people will come. Be thoughtful about event promotion/marketing, with plenty of lead time (when possible).