Meetings management: a gender issue?
Women in positions of power seem to be making the news these days. UK Prime Minister May, Bundeskanzlerin Merkel, Scottish First Minister Sturgeon, US presidential candidate Clinton, md of the IMF Lagarde…and so it goes on.
UK event managers, in or out of Europe?
If you have been in the UK for the past few months or work there permanently you will be aware that the UK is about to vote in a national referendum. The question being asked is a simple one: Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?”
Exclusive FMI Showcase Event at Cliveden with super-fast cars
FMI hosted a successful Exclusive Showcase Event at the magnificent Cliveden House Hotel with our app development agency Red C. Inviting a mix of current and prospective clients, we shared some interesting case studies; provided an insight into the Bribery Act, entertained our guests, indulged in a delicious lunch, immersed ourselves in the history of […]
Looking for a unique destination?
Trying to find that unique and exciting experience for your team? Iceland may have just what you’re looking for… Our Event Manager, Steph, recently visited Reykjavik to find out all about the up and coming destination – here’s what she had to say on her return.
Risk v reward when choosing event destinations
The recent terrorist attacks in Brussels, Istanbul and Paris have prompted lots of industry media comment about ‘safe destinations’ to take corporate meetings and conference delegates. It makes interesting media copy. But it’s closing the stable door after the horse has bolted. Professionals in the business sign up to destinations many months in advance and […]
7 Questions to Ensure Your Customer is Always Right
“The customer is never wrong” was the famous slogan of the even more famous hotelier Cesar Ritz. Or if you prefer, “the customer is always right” according to Harry Gordon Selfridge. Working for engagement agencies, as we do, it can sometimes be difficult to believe these maxims, especially when reviewing the numerous briefs received from […]
