The Power of a New Year – Wheel of intentions

Setting intentions at the start of the year has always been a powerful process to help me achieve goals, vision, happiness and fulfillment.   After a long year of back to back events and focusing on client needs I have learnt to appreciate the rest and recovery period. It brings good vibes, positive energy and…

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Canva platform – great for those who aren’t graphic designers!

Dream  ⇢ Create  ⇢ Inspire:  Empowering entrepreneurs to use tools around them. As an Event Producer, we need our audience to receive messages in a way that delivers the event theme, empowers them, drives a call to action whilst also being clear and stylish! I was so intrigued by my dear friend and colleague, Shanelle…

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101: TYPES OF EVENTS

When I decided to create “The Right Up” earlier this year, I wanted to provide you with this blog topic. Even though it’s 101 and very straightforward for most. It’s the foundation of any pitch, client and vendor conversation. Here are the 12 most common types of events: Conferences Seminars Meetings (department, board members, clients) Networking…

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I use the analogy that… “Producing an Event is just like building an extraordinary home.”

There aren’t too many TV shows that have me sitting up in my chair waiting for more. The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes on Netflix (#extraordinaryhomes) with award-winning architect Piers Taylor (#pierstaylor) and actress/property enthusiast Caroline Quentin (#carolinequentin) however, is that exception. They both travel the world opening doors, discovering design innovation, passion and the endurance…

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Categorize content into buckets

No matter what industry or field your in, we all speak, respond and react to communication in different ways. However, there are two distinct personality types and once I have been able to identify the type of person I’m interacting with then communication is absorbed quicker and it’s much easier to achieve results. These key…

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Greatest challenge: two-minute pitch!

Last year I went to the Small Business Expo here in LA and was told everyone needs a two-minute pitch. This was the first time I had heard those exact words… “a two minute pitch.” I’ve been told year after year how to improve, tips and tricks on delivering my investment pitch. No matter what…

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