Event planning professionals help create, organize and monitor a wide variety of special events and activities. While it's not mandatory to have any formal training, many planners attend event ...

This excerpt is part of Entrepreneur.com’s Second-Quarter Startup Kit which explores the fundamentals of starting up in a wide range of industries. In Start Your Own Event Planning Business, the staff ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Some people have a special ability to plan parties — whether they be weddings, large corporate events or smaller gatherings. If you have ...