Category Archives: Blog

How can you ensure your attendees leave your event feeling fully connected? After managing many successful events, we know that maximising your delegates’ level of engagement and providing the most enjoyable experience for everyone, across all aspects of the event, is the best way to do this. Here are 6 tips to help you increase attendee interaction at your next event… […]

Not everyone is born a natural event planner. What traits does a successful event planner need to display? If you are choosing someone to manage your conference or event, here are some specific qualities we think you should look out for… 1. Being prepared and planning for contingenciesThe success of every event is in the detail. […]

The world is getting smaller and business events are increasingly international, which brings people and populations of different countries and cultures together. How does this impact your event planning? As global meets local, cultural sensitivity is vital, in terms of catering, content, entertainment, environment, production and themes. It is vital to be aware of culturally […]

With the ease of using Google Translate for every day communications, you might think it would be pretty easy to provide the presentations at conferences in a second, or in multiple languages. Think again…. If you are hosting an international conference and decide to offer English and maybe the language of the host country for […]

The London Library’s 175th anniversary celebrations were ambitious. A five day programme was planned, including a gala dinner for 230 of the Library’s donors and supporters, an anniversary party for 375 of the Library’s members and a series of 16 literary events featuring over 50 celebrated authors, inspiring and entertaining an audience of up to 5,000 […]

Recently, it was the turn of the UK Alumni Association of INSEAD, The Business School for the World, to host the annual European Forum for alumni of INSEAD, based in Fontainebleau France, Singapore and Abu Dhabi. Each year a different National Alumni Association is charged with organising the Alumni Forum. The UK Alumni Association wanted to […]