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Planners, let’s face it, not everything goes according to plan. You never know when you might need extra batteries or glue for a quick fix. The mark of a good event planner is one that is prepared for any situation!
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We have a sturdy rolling toolkit that comes with us to every event and it truly has saved us on more than one occasion! Most of the items are organized in a plastic carrying case to make them easier to find. BizBash collected quotes from several planners on their go-to essentials in a recent article, but here’s a complete list of what’s inside our emergency tool kit:
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In addition, the rolling toolkit has pockets filled with ultimate production essentials like:
- Garbage bags
- Instant ice pack
- Lint roller
- Ruler
- Carpet tape
- Fishing line
- Gaffer tape
- Hammer
- Heavy duty stapler
- Hot glue gun
- Masking tape
Although we plan everything out, it’s important to be prepared for unexpected situations! What’s in your emergency kit?