
In events, we talk about breaking in — the scramble, the hustle, the proving yourself early on. We also talk about the burnout and the mythical “making it.” There’s language for those phases, common lingo that people use, often in LinkedIn posts and industry panels and even WhatsApp chats between industry friends. But there’s a […]
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Event professionals are increasingly honest about what they actually want from their careers. We want more balance, control, and choice, and we want work that is interesting, challenging, and meaningful without burning us out for the sake of being busy. After a few years in the same roles, many of us start thinking about “better […]
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At the start of a new year, it’s tempting to only look forward. I have vision boards, lists, etc. just like most people. But I’m throwing it back to November for a moment, because last year I intentionally worked on something that has quietly shaped how I think about events, careers, and strategy. It’s a […]
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If you’re working in events whether they are sports, music, fashion, corporate and beyond, you’ll likely encounter NDAs (non-disclosure agreements) at some point. And while they may seem like just another piece of paperwork we have to juggle as event pros, NDAs play a huge role in protecting the integrity of an event, safeguarding client […]
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You may be wondering, why do I need a VIP mindset? VIPs are confident, charming (most of the time), happy, and they conquer life. And that’s the kind of mindset that you need and I need to succeed and work at our dream events, to shape our careers and lives, and work in a premium VIP environment.
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I was sitting outside of a hotel in a massive Chinese city at 4am with a well known fashion designer from NYC, and realised that I felt good about what I do and how I conduct myself.
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