Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 11, 2021
Oz Desai, GM Corporate Traveller, provides answers to these questions and more. Life looks a whole lot different since the dawn of Covid-19 β face masks, elbow greetings, temperature checks at practically every entrance, and an overwhelming amount...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2021
Homegrown eventing company and solutions provider, Flock Eventing Platform, was chosen by Nedgroup as a preferred supplier for its recently-concluded Global Investment Summit. Flock Eventing Platform, a South African-established event solutions...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 29, 2021
In this instalment of In Conversation with Queen, we understand the role of communication and why 80% of leadership is centred on self-leadership. What makes a successful leader? Is it wealth? Authority? The ability to say to others, βI have...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 22, 2021
The Tsheto Leadership and Coaching Academyβs Queen Ramotsehoa helps us better understand the role consciousness plays in refining leadership abilities. In Part 2 of In Conversation with Queen, Queen Ramotsehoa, Executive Coach at the Tsheto...
Scott Langley | Oct 21, 2021
Scott Langley shares how the Japanese concept of ikigai can and should be applied to our approach to business. We have been lied to. Perhaps with the best of intentions β maybe you were lied to by people who loved you deeply. Chances are, they were...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 16, 2021
On Wednesday, 13 October 2021, Queen Ramotsehoa, renowned leadership coach, took to Facebook Live to deliver the first of five sessions that theplanner.guru will be covering. Those who were fortunate to catch Queen Ramotsehoa, Executive Coach at...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 9, 2021
Glenn van Eck spotlights the crucial role sustainability plays in how the events industry operates. Some senior event organisers have bemoaned the fact that they are bored with the whole βgreen agendaβ that keeps coming up. Take a moment to think...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 1, 2021
Following its official launch in June this year, theΒ African Perspectives on the MICE Industry Report 2021Β aims to provide insights that enable the entirety of the business events value chain to inform their strategic...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 21, 2021
This past week saw the launch of the Events Industry Council’s first phase of its landmark Equity Acceleration Plan. The Events Industry Council (EIC), a global voice of the business events industry on advocacy, research, professional...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 17, 2021
Living through a pandemic era, being responsive to our attendees matters more than ever. theplanner.guru learns more. The most significant challenge within the meetings and events industry currently is that there are quite complex parameters that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 10, 2021
A key objective for us as event organisers and planners is to deliver ROI for our clients. theplanner.guru explores some of the top strategies we can implement. Return on investment β itβs the sweet spot for any event organiser and marketer, and of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 28, 2021
How do your virtual attendees learn and how do they want to learn? theplanner.guru offers insights into some strategies that are applicable even beyond the virtual experience. As planners and organisers, we are becoming increasingly aware of the...
