The world of meetings and events is vast, complex, and often quite opaque. And now, thanks to the global COVID-19 pandemic, is undergoing great change. Meetings and events are critical tools we rely upon to achieve so many business objectives. Honestly Speaking offers to hold your hand and take you on a journey into the world of meetings and events and into the sometimes mysterious, often baffling and occasionally notorious world of professional speakers. Through a mix of monologues, dialogues with insightful guests, and taking your burning questions, this podcast aims to raise the bar in terms of knowledge, understanding and therefore confidence in embracing events and hiring speakers.
05: In Conversation: Mark Laudi and the Power and the Magic of Moderating
In this episode Andrew Vine is in conversation with former CNBC TV anchor Mark Laudi. Mark founded Hong Bao Media, a marketing and media firm based in Singapore and Malaysia, and advises companies on their media and communications strategies and is a personal coach to many senior business executives. In this conversation Andrew and Mark discuss The role of moderators: the power and magic that can be achieved from having meetings and events professionally moderated&nbs...
26 Mar 2021
04: Your Questions: How has COVID-19 Changed Our Events World?
In this episode, Andrew Vine gives in-depth answers to questions that were submitted in advance, specifically relating to the impact of the on-going Coronavirus pandemic: Has this changed some of work and social norms? Is this now the beginning of the end of physical events? How well has the meetings industry responded in terms of embracing virtual events?Just how damaging will this be? Are hybrid events the new model to adopt? And how optimistic are you abou...
25 Mar 2021
03: In Conversation: Fredrik Haren and the DNA of Successful Speakers - and Successful Organisers
In this episode, Andrew Vine is in conversation with special guest, Fredrik Haren, one of the world's truly global conference speakers. They firstly discuss together what it really takes to be successful speaker, and discuss the list of six key factors that featured in Honestly Speaking when it was published: content, communication, pitch, being authentic, unique, and memorable. And then turning to what it really takes to get the best out of the professional speaker yo...
24 Mar 2021
02: Andrew Vine: Our Event-Full World
In this episode we take a look at the world of meetings and events, and of speakers and moderators and we take a look at three important concepts that help us frame our thinking about the business activity of engaging speakers: The Look-Smart and the Act-Smart World The Pull-Factor and the Wow-FactorThe Virtuous Cycle of Conferences Only by identifying all our stakeholders and thinking about their needs and motivations can we really set out to achieve successful results Tags:...
22 Mar 2021
01: Honestly Speaking - The Introduction
In this inaugural episode of Honestly Speaking, Andrew Vine -- Founder of The Insight Bureau and formerly with The Economist Group -- introduces you to what this podcast is all about, how it works, who it's designed for, why it was created, and importantly why you should bother to listen to it! The world of meetings and events is both vast and complex, and thanks to the recent global COVID-19 pandemic, in a state of great change. Meetings and events are critical tools we rely upo...
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