Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
Companies in North America are more optimistic about business travel in 2013 but also bracing for higher travel costs only partially offset by modest budget increases. Hotels, airlines and meetings venues will capitalize on growing demand to wield...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
Happiness is work and play and not knowing the difference, and it all takes place on a little patch of real estate behind a microphone, speaking to a bunch of people thinking about whats for lunch. Yes, Im a professional speaker and its the...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
Decorex SA, in association with sponsor Caesarstone, is proud to announce a new look to its annual Conversations on Architecture (COA) conference in 2013.Launching just before Decorex Durban, a three-city road show featuring some of the worlds...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
Greening is a process, made up of a series of small actions and steps that gradually take you closer to where you want to be. However, you never really get there, as the goal posts keep advancing too, says Justin Hawes, MD of Scan Display, about...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
An authentic method of ensuring experienced and knowledgeable MICE individuals from all sectors – receive certification that will be accepted by either management or clients has proven as a workable, swift and simple system. This CPD...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 31, 2013
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) has announced the details of its inaugural Conference, a half-day event that is aimed at those operating within the events industry.Three speakers have been secured for this event: Jeunesse Park – the founder of...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 31, 2013
The year was 1961. Your eyes met across the dance floor as Chuck Berry was belting out how you were going to twist again like you did last summer. Her skirt was flying about as widely as her grin as she twirled, and you knew in that moment that she...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 31, 2013
The first inaugural Focus Group for the serious MICE industry individuals zeroed-in on every aspect of event lighting techniques. Participants were taken through their paces as to good and not-so-good lighting. As proceedings commenced the...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 31, 2013
As a result of a collaborative effort by the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and the Cape Town Convention Bureau, Cape Town has won two international conference bids. The recent wins will jointly contribute R 48 million to the...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 31, 2013
In todays fast paced world of competing for exposure for your product or service; in convincing stakeholders why your company is better than the competition, or to encourage a specific call to action, organisations are realising the importance of...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 24, 2013
Paul McGee is an international speaker and author. He has spoken in over 30 countries to date ais author of the best selling book S.U.M.O. Shut Up, Move On.: The Straight Talking Guide to Creating and Enjoying a Brilliant Life. His latest book, How...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 24, 2013
As the year gets underway it is the perfect time for turning over a new leaf. This phrase means to start on a fresh page, allowing you to write your future the way you want it to be, unhindered by the past. Granny Mouse Country House & Spa...