Events

In a world where we’re bombarded with information and sometimes overwhelming, effective communication becomes a precious skill. At our recent event with international best-selling author Dan Roam, participants had the chance to explore the secrets of mastering this skill through visual storytelling. Blending art and science Dan Roam explained the powerful combination of visual expression and scientific principles, showing how visual storytelling can revolutionise the way we convey our ideas.

Events

Brain Rules for Effective Communication

by Andrea Pacini — Tuesday 13 June 2023

On June 6, 2023, we hosted a special event, Brain Rules for Effective Communication. The event featured the esteemed guest speaker, Dr. John Medina, renowned author of the New York Times bestseller Brain Rules. In this article, I highlight the key takeaways from Dr. Medina’s thought-provoking presentation. Why it Matters Attempting to be an effective communicator without understanding how our brain processes information is like shooting an arrow without a target.

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Zen and The Art of Presenting with Impact

by Andrea Pacini — Tuesday 14 March 2023

On the 7th of March, more than 200 business leaders attended our virtual event, “Zen and the Art of Presenting with Impact”, featuring renowned speaker Garr Reynolds. Garr covered three key principles: Restraint Simplicity Naturalness Under the principle of Restraint in preparation, Garr emphasised the importance of planning presentations analogue and having the courage to remove unnecessary details in service of the audience. He also shared tips on creating a clear presentation structure.

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Communication Secrets that Power Amazon's Success

by Andrea Pacini — Monday 12 December 2022

Ideas don’t sell themselves. If you want to persuade others to act on your ideas, you need to be an effective communicator. We’ve recently hosted a special masterclass with the one and only Carmine Gallo as a guest speaker. Carmine Gallo is a communication coach for the world’s most admired brands. He’s a Harvard instructor, leadership advisor, and bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than 40 languages.

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Leadership and Communication Tactics to Fuel Your Success

by Andrea Pacini — Monday 24 October 2022

Do others dismiss your ideas and proposals? Do you struggle with creating and delivering simple, engaging, and persuasive presentations? Have you heard about ‘storytelling’ but you’re not sure how to do it? If so, this is the event you’ve been waiting for! On 6th December 2022 I’m hosting a free, live web class in collaboration with the one and only Carmine Gallo, the bestselling author of Talk Like TED. You’ll learn strategies based on his new book, The Bezos Blueprint.

Why should I hire an external event coordinator? An experienced event manager's point of view

by Pierre Morsa — Tuesday 25 February 2020

A lot of people think that organizing an event is within everyone’s reach. But is it really true? If you want to organize one for your company, a lot is at stake, including brand reputation as well as the satisfaction of your customers or guests. If you don’t want to take any chances and make a positive impression, it’s important to set up a team dedicated to your project. If you are the organizer in the hot seat, you are likely asking yourself many questions.

12 Tips for an Amazing Event: Don’t Just Sit There, DO Something

by Rose Bloomfield - Tuesday 24 September 2019

What is it about designing events that I love so much? Suddenly I think of cookie dough, the small crunchy granules of sugar blended with butter, the heavenly flavour of vanilla extract and the sublime melt of dark chocolate chips. Even before I bake the cookies, the main event in this case, the ingredients themselves have satisfied. Designing events are similar because I love what goes into making them delicious–I mean, shine.

Put your most nervous speakers early in the program

by Pierre Morsa — Tuesday 9 July 2019

One of the most stressful moments when speaking at an event is actually not during your presentation, but the hours before your presentation. To some speakers, the wait can be so stressful that they completely lose their presence. As mother nature didn’t give humans an appropriate instinctive response to face the stress of a presentation, they adopt one of the basic survival techniques for protection: they fight the public, they flee, or they “play dead”.