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The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Professional Conference Organisers Association
37 episodes
3 days ago
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we’re joined by Ashton Bishop, strategy expert and award-winning keynote speaker, to explore how event professionals can apply Next Horizon Thinking to stay competitive in a fast-moving landscape. We dive into the power of AV technology as a strategic tool, the importance of long-term innovation in event planning, and how Predatory Marketing can help your event messaging stand out. Ashton shares actionable insights on how to elevate your events wi...
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In this episode of The Conference Collective, we’re joined by Ashton Bishop, strategy expert and award-winning keynote speaker, to explore how event professionals can apply Next Horizon Thinking to stay competitive in a fast-moving landscape. We dive into the power of AV technology as a strategic tool, the importance of long-term innovation in event planning, and how Predatory Marketing can help your event messaging stand out. Ashton shares actionable insights on how to elevate your events wi...
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Episodes (20/37)
The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Next Horizon Thinking: How to Future-Proof Your Events with Ashton Bishop
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we’re joined by Ashton Bishop, strategy expert and award-winning keynote speaker, to explore how event professionals can apply Next Horizon Thinking to stay competitive in a fast-moving landscape. We dive into the power of AV technology as a strategic tool, the importance of long-term innovation in event planning, and how Predatory Marketing can help your event messaging stand out. Ashton shares actionable insights on how to elevate your events wi...
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1 hour ago
46 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Decoding Human Behaviour: Anthony Laye on Mastering Client Relationships
Anthony Laye reveals the power of understanding human behavior in business and events. In this episode, he shares strategies for reading body language, responding to client feedback, and ensuring your communication resonates deeply. He emphasizes the importance of embodying the words you speak and developing consistent, small habits to improve your communication skills. About Anthony Laye: Behaviour Expert, Anthony Laye has an exceptional ability to understand how we think and behave. Throu...
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4 weeks ago
35 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Entrepreneurial Insights and Building Lasting Partnerships with Jacqui Bates
Jacqui shares her journey from hotels to starting her own business, revealing the lessons learned along the way. She talks about the importance of training, mentorship, and fostering relationships in the event industry. Jacqui also discusses the challenges of running a business in an industry with frequent turnover, the value of word-of-mouth marketing, and the importance of turning down clients that don’t align with your business vision. About Jacqui Bates: Jacqui Bates is Director of The C...
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1 month ago
34 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Building Resilient Teams and Leading Through Change with Dr. Sean Richardson
Dr. Sean Richardson draws from his experience in high-intensity sports to discuss how to perform at the highest level under pressure. In this episode, he reveals strategies for managing stress, preventing burnout, and creating successful, resilient teams. He also explores the importance of clearly defined company values and how leadership can model these values for their teams, all while navigating the uncertainties and last-minute changes often faced in the events industry. About Dr. Sean ...
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2 months ago
40 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Events as a Catalyst for Change with Karen Bolinger
In this episode, Karen Bolinger shares her journey through the events industry and discusses how events can be more than just a good time - they can be a catalyst for intellectual and social impact. She talks about the importance of educating government bodies about the long-term value events bring to communities, how bold thinking from other industries can inspire the event sector, and how sustainability measures will impact the future of events. About Karen Bolinger: Karen Bolinger is an ...
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3 months ago
37 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
The Art of Performance: How Confidence Shapes Communication with Dr. Louise Mahler
Dr. Louise Mahler discusses the intersection of performance and communication, emphasising how to incorporate confidence-building techniques into everyday business practices. She talks about how your voice, tone, and body language can influence customer trust and experience, and how confidence isn’t just a mindset - it’s a skill that must be practiced. She also delves into how communication has evolved and why it’s essential to train and develop these skills. About Dr. Louise Mahler: After ...
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4 months ago
34 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Promoting Business Events: Kelly Maynard on Australia’s Global Appeal
Join us as we chat with Kelly Maynard about her unique journey from working in hotels to leading Business Events Australia. Kelly takes us through her experiences traveling the world and attending events as a customer, using those insights to shape how Tourism Australia supports and promotes business events. She dives into the impact of the business events sector on Australia's economy, the success of their campaigns, and how event organisers can leverage grants to promote events in Australia...
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6 months ago
32 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Thriving Under Pressure: Mindset, Resilience, and Well-Being in the Event Industry with Lauren Parsons
In this episode, we sit down with Lauren Parsons to explore the art of thriving under pressure, particularly in the fast-paced and often stressful world of events. Lauren shares how resilience, mindset, and self-care techniques—like exercise, breathwork, and creating non-negotiables—are essential for boosting productivity without burning out. She also discusses how leaders can foster emotional connections and make a lasting impact at events by cutting through the noise and creating moments of...
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7 months ago
33 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
AI, Improv, and the Future of Event Technology with Adam Spencer
Adam Spencer explores the exciting role AI will play in the future of events, from overcoming language barriers to personalising marketing efforts. He discusses how improvisation skills, along with preparation and AI collaboration, can make a world of difference for MCs and event professionals. Adam also looks at how AI is reshaping industries, including health and sustainability, and how event professionals can prepare for the tech-driven future. About Adam Spencer: For the last 12 months...
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8 months ago
35 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
From Burnout to Balance: The Importance of Self-Care in The Event Industry with Nicole White
Join us on The Conference Collective as Nicole White delves into the crucial topic of self-care in the bustling world of events. Nicole emphasises the importance of personal well-being for professionals in the industry, highlighting how taking time for oneself contributes to enhanced performance and productivity.Discover practical mindfulness tips as Nicole shares insights on finding balance in a demanding field that often involves future planning months in advance. The discussion encourages ...
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1 year ago
13 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Creating Customer Success Stories with Darrell Hardidge
In this episode of The Conference Collective, Darrell Hardidge takes centre stage to unravel the intricacies of customer success in the realm of business events. Join us as we delve into the critical role of analytics and reporting in monitoring client satisfaction, event success, and attendee engagement.Darrell sheds light on common pitfalls affecting client happiness and emphasises the pivotal role of effective communication. The discussion unveils why proactive engagement with clients is p...
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1 year ago
23 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Breaking Barriers: The Role of RAPs in Business Events with Rebecca Wessels
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we are thrilled to welcome Rebecca Wessels, the founder and CEO of Ochre Dawn, to discuss the transformative power of Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs). Rebecca shares her insights on what RAPs are and why they are crucial for businesses aiming to foster inclusivity and reconciliation within their communities. Learn practical steps for incorporating a RAP into your event, and understand the importance of building genuine relationships with local ...
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1 year ago
30 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
A Harmonious Approach to Events and Wellbeing with Ciaran Gribbin
On this episode of The Conference Collective, dive into the enchanting world of music, events, and well-being with our guest, Ciaran Gribbin. Throughout the episode, Ciaran discusses his rich background in the music and events industries, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of sound and health within our personal lives, and in our events. Ciaran further delves into the profound health benefits of breathwork and shares practical ways to incorporate these elements into your upcomi...
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1 year ago
25 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces with Dr. Lucy Mercer-Mapstone
In this episode of The Conference Collective, Dr. Lucy Mercer-Mapstone shares invaluable insights on fostering inclusivity and safety in business events. Join us as we explore the nuances of planning for accessibility and discover small, impactful changes that can be implemented to make events more inclusive.Dr. Mercer-Mapstone highlights common pitfalls in event planning and discusses the systematic changes needed to create truly inclusive events and workplaces. The conversation extends to l...
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1 year ago
27 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
From Dream to Reality: Unlocking the Potential of AI with Craig Rispin
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we explore the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) with Craig Rispin, a renowned futurist. Craig provides insights into the history and evolution of AI, from its origins to its current state, highlighting the transformative impact of AI on productivity and efficiency across various industries.The conversation delves into people's perceptions and fears surrounding AI, addressing common concerns about the unknown and change associated ...
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1 year ago
45 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Embracing Change and 2024 Event Predictions with Michael Fleck
Join us on The Conference Collective as Michael Fleck guides us through the dynamic landscape of business events in 2024. Michale delves into the importance of not just talking about sustainability but implementing policies and practices that create a lasting impact and emphasises the need for events to be 'real,' resonating with audiences regardless of their format. Michale further explores the vital role of data in the early stages of event planning, highlighting the significance of monitor...
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1 year ago
17 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Feeding Change with Rachel Hibble of OzHarvest
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we're joined by Rachel Hibble, who takes us on her inspiring career journey with OzHarvest, a leading organisation in the fight against food waste. Rachel shares insights into OzHarvest's current and future plans, shedding light on the profound impact of food waste on our environment. Delve into practical tips as Rachel discusses how organisations can play a pivotal role in reducing food waste and gain valuable insights into implementing sustainab...
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1 year ago
31 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
The Past, Present, and Future of The PCOA: A Conversation With Barry Neame
Join us on The Conference Collective Podcast as we sit down with Barry Neame, PCOA president, to discuss the association's plans for 2024 and beyond. Barry shares insights into the future of PCOA, outlining upcoming initiatives and goals, while sharing details about this year's focus on helping members navigate contract negotiations. Explore the pivotal role The PCOA plays in supporting the broader event industry, from fostering the next generation of event organisers, to providing crucial as...
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1 year ago
26 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Innovate, Connect, and Challenge: Crafting Unforgettable Events with Mykel Dixon
On this episode of The Conference Collective, Mykel Dixon shares his insights on creating standout events that resonate with attendees. From challenging norms to embracing innovation, Mykel discusses the power of simplicity, creative thinking, and the courage to take risks. Discover how to connect with your audience, switch up your event, and gain practical advice for speakers and MCs, while learning about the need for us to break free from conventional event structures. About Mykel Dixo...
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1 year ago
33 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
Making The Most of Your Event Photographer With Helen Oswald
In this episode of The Conference Collective Podcast we welcome Helen Oswald who shares her top tips on capturing prominent moments from your next event. Helen discusses how to maximise staging and what design features will have a positive impact on photograph composition. Helens warns you on common mistakes event organisers make that can detract from your images while shedding light on how an event photographer can add value for your sponsors and enhance your brand. Helen further shares ways...
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1 year ago
20 minutes

The Conference Collective - Event Management Podcast
In this episode of The Conference Collective, we’re joined by Ashton Bishop, strategy expert and award-winning keynote speaker, to explore how event professionals can apply Next Horizon Thinking to stay competitive in a fast-moving landscape. We dive into the power of AV technology as a strategic tool, the importance of long-term innovation in event planning, and how Predatory Marketing can help your event messaging stand out. Ashton shares actionable insights on how to elevate your events wi...