Martin HIller | Dec 29, 2015
When doing your site inspections, the following questions will help you determine the best venue for your next event: • What mood do I want to create for my event? • Is this an outdoor or indoor event? • What type of entertainment am I going...
Martin HIller | Dec 29, 2015
Michael Collyer, CEO of TechRig Technical Solutions shares the most important elements that should be asked and shared with the AV supplier during briefing. PURPOSE The event name, theme/concept, aims and objectives THE USUAL SUSPECTS Dates, times,...
Martin HIller | Dec 29, 2015
Safety and disaster planning has become the most important aspect in the planning and hosting of any type of event, writes Mike Lord. Nowadays clients are engaging with health and safety specialists far earlier in the event cycle. This ensures that...
Martin HIller | Dec 29, 2015
1Â PLAN FROM THE BEGINNING From the get-go, ensure safety is on the agenda of all your planning meetings. 2Â APPOINT A SAFETY CONSULTANT TO THE EVENT The Events Act requires you to appoint a safety officer competent to perform this task on...
Martin HIller | Dec 29, 2015
Procurement departments are knee-deep in corporate compliance. As a result, reference checking has become a secondary task. To make matters worse, there seems to be confusion over certification and qualification. Helen Brewer investigates the...