by Christa Badenhorst | Feb 8, 2022 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
The do’s and don’ts of a winning meeting As conference co-ordinators, we deal with enquiries all day long, and it brings us great pleasure to pull off a successful meeting or event. Do you want to know what gives us sleepless nights? Let us entertain you… Don’t guess...
by Christa Badenhorst | Apr 8, 2021 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
If you were a biscuit, which would you be? If you were a biscuit, which would you be? Conference ice breakers for your next meeting, now that lockdown is over. So that’s an interesting question, right? If you were a biscuit what would you be? In our office, there is...
by Christa Badenhorst | Aug 11, 2020 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
The Rule of Seven | Your optimum meeting in numbers “Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.” What’s not to love about this quote? Both John Lennon and Oscar Wilde have been credited with this nugget of lopsided wisdom, but...
by Christa Badenhorst | Feb 13, 2020 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
The hot seat – where to sit at a meeting SITTING PRETTY – CONFERENCE SEATING PSYCHOLOGY. CINEMA STYLE SEATING. LET’S HAVE A ROUND TABLE (DISCUSSION). THE BOSS. AND OTHER SUPERPOWERS. THE POWER SEAT. THE RIGHT-HAND MAN. THE CONTENDER. NEUTRAL SEATS. IN...
by Umthunzi Blog | Sep 28, 2017 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
Every year between September and December, all businesses busy themselves with year end function preparations. Whether it is a large multinational corporation or a small startup, the year end function is a permanent fixture on everyone’s calendar. Employers...
by Umthunzi Blog | Mar 6, 2017 | Conference Blog, Umthunzi Blog |
You are ready to host your best business conference yet! You’ve got the venue booked, the speakers confirmed and the goodie bags packed, but have you thought about the menu? Most companies and their event planners underestimate the importance of the menu options at a...
