WE HAVE A FABULOUS SEMINAR PROGRAMME LINED-UP FOR BOTH OUR AGENTS’ EVENING (TUESDAY 23RD) & CORPORATE BUYERS’ DAY (WEDNESDAY 24TH)
9.30AM (Wednesday 24th)
STAYING AHEAD OF THE GAME: LONDON’S HOTTEST NEW VENUE OPENINGS
Hosted by Venue Search London, this seminar will present the newest event venues on the London events scene as well as incentive trip venues within easy reach of London to wow your guests.
11AM (Wednesday 24th)
THE MILLENNIAL MINDSET: HOW TO MILLENNIAL PROOF YOUR EVENT
More than a generation, ‘millennial’ is now a frame of mind. This panel discussion hosted by ILEA will take a look at how the millennial outlook is changing what attendees expect from corporate events and what we as event professionals should be doing to ensure we deliver on & exceed expectations.
Moderator
Mark Maher, Boulevard Events
Panel
Elena Clowes, Unicorn Events
Hannah Coleman, TBA Plc
Catherine Deng, University of Greenwich
Rui Cruz-Alves, ILEA UK
2PM (Wednesday 24th)
CHILD’S PLAY: THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATIVITY
Early years foundation education utilises colours and sounds to stimulate the mind and help us retain information. Does our learning process evolve as we grow up? Or should we really be playing in the sandpit at live events? Join us to uncover how to apply childhood creativity to your event programmes and what it means for attendee outcomes.
Speaker: Hannah Luffman, Director of Education, ILEA
3PM (Wednesday 24th)
FROM ZERO TO HERO: TRENDS, TIPS & TRICKS FROM SOME OF THE INDUSTRIES MOST ENTREPRENEURIAL EVENT SUPPLIERS
A look at where they started, what they’ve achieved and their biggest creative wow moments as well as insight into the newest theming/furniture/AV trends in the industry and top tips on how to embrace your inner entrepreneur.
Speakers: Alan Simpson, Owner, Hybrid Floral Design
Taran O’Doherty, Founder & Sales Director, Yahire
Peter Gibbons, Owner LUX Technical
Susannah Mountfort, Founder and Director of Gingerline and Flavourology
4PM (Wednesday 24th)
STAYING AHEAD OF THE GAME: LONDON’S HOTTEST NEW VENUE OPENINGS
Hosted by Venue Search London, this seminar will present the newest event venues on the London events scene as well as incentive trip venues within easy reach of London to wow your guests.
6.00PM (Tuesday 23rd)
TV CHEF DALE PINNOCK ON: EATING YOUR WAY TO BETTER HEALTH
Everyday techniques from ‘The Medicinal Chef’ to help event professionals combat stress, energy problems and more…
With Event Management being ranked the 5th most stressful job in 2017, what can we be doing to combat stress? Dale Pinnock (The Medicinal Chef) is a TV Chef and presenter with a degree & post grad in nutrition. Focusing on issues affecting event professionals he will give helpful hints and recipes to combat problems with energy, stress, anxiety and more…
Dale’s TV Credits include: Host presenter on ITV’s, ‘Eat Shop Save’, as well as regular feature spots on ITV’s ‘This Morning’, Channel 4 and Channel 5
Dale’s Recipe Books include: The Medicinal Chef, Healthy Every Day, Anxiety and Depression, Medicinal Cookery and more…
7.00PM (Tuesday 23rd)
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS FOR 2018: WHAT’S COMING NEXT?
A look at how other industries are harnessing the newest technology to engage their customers and which of these technologies can be transferred to the event world to enhance our attendee experience. Hosted by ILEA this seminar includes panellists from both the events world and London Tech City.
Moderator: Mark Stormont — Director, Event Productions
Panel:
Clemi Hardie, Noodle Live
Nick Tinker, Cvent
Mark Jones, Giant Itab
