COVID-19

First and foremost all the Fun Pros’ hearts go out to all those affected by this terrible pandemic.  We are so sorry for all who have gotten ill, lost a loved one, and/or are suffering during this time of uncertainty. Next, we want to assure all of our clients, vendors, partners, and staff that we…

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Denver Channel 9 News Feature

Dawn Abbott our owner has a perspective of gratitude and hope in light of hardships and struggles related to small business and specifically the Covid-19 pandemic.  While this time is difficult, Fun Productions has faced uphill battles before and we are resilient and hopeful that sometime soon we will be able to live out our…

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4 GIANT reasons for making events part of your corporate culture

Over the years I have seen corporate events go from elaborate affairs with giant budgets to a huge taboo that may land a company in the media with the “perception” of being wasteful of resources and back again, plus lots of in-between.  In a bad economy events will be the first thing chopped from the…

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Labor Day Ideas

Working hard? Nope, hardly working – let’s party!! Labor Day is more than just the last long weekend of summer. Parents may anxiously await less labor at home with the onset of school, although the holiday technically commemorates an end to unreasonable working conditions of old and celebrates social and economic contributions of the worker.…

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Work Life Balance

The adage ‘take care of others by taking care of yourself’ is true even while providing exceptional customer service in the bustling event industry. Insane hours, tight deadlines, last minute changes, and the perpetual pressure of events can be draining. Include the rising expectation of being reachable at any hour, and a healthy work/life balance…

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Welcome Spring

Welcome Spring!!  It is so exciting to see leaves budding and flowers popping their cute little faces out.  But… Do we even have time to enjoy it? Turns out April & May have become the second most stressful time of the year, just a smidge less than December.  Many of us in the event business…

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Three of the VERY Most Impactful Employee Appreciation Ideas

When we think of employee appreciation several things typically come to mind UGH, one more thing I have to fit in my schedule I do not have the budget for more bonuses or raises Isn’t the paycheck appreciation? After 27 years in business in a very high turnover type field, we have learned that appreciation…

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Have Some Fun at Work

Treat yo’ self day! Find out what would make your team feel appreciated or what is fun to them and make a day out of it. Cereal Bar! Who doesn’t like cereal? Breakfast? Cereal. Lunch? Cereal. Afternoon Snack? Cereal. Dinner? Cereal. It is inexpensive, unexpected, and surprisingly effective. If you have the means build one…

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What ‘Full Service Rentals’ Really Means

When you hear full service your first thought is probably a planner or venue. Most full service providers will not only handle their specific piece of an event, coordinate timelines, logistics, layouts, etc. but will also most likely bring in vendors to focus on the physical elements such as custom lighting, specialty rentals, decor, (and…

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The Women Presidents’ Organization Welcomes Dawn Abbott as Newest Member of Prestigious Women’s Business Organization

New York, NY (Monday, March 13, 2017) — The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), a peer advisory group for million dollar plus women-led companies, is proud to announce Dawn C. Abbott, CSEP, CEO of Fun Productions, Inc. as the newest member of the Denver Chapter of the WPO. “I am very pleased to welcome Dawn Abbott…

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