Career Development

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021

An interview with Ailynn Seah on International Women’s Day

Blog, Career Development

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually in March and focuses on the movement for women’s rights. International Women’s Day 2021’s theme is ‘Choose to Challenge’ – #ChoosetoChallenge | #IWD2021. To ... Read more

October 15, 2020January 22, 2021

How to re-invent yourself

Career Development, People In Industry

The power of re-invention resides in the ability of self-belief. But, how can we be so sure about believing in ourselves? Well, I would say we have no other solution ... Read more

October 13, 2020January 11, 2021

5 steps to gaining confidence in your personal brand

Career Development, People In Industry

Do you really know who you are? With plenty of uncertainty in our industry, there’s much reflection on how we can stand out from the crowd. Whether it’s the job ... Read more

July 13, 2020January 22, 2021

Success stories from IBTM World’s Event Business Accelerator 2019

Career Development, Events, People In Industry

Mentoring has myriad benefits for individuals and companies, and for some ‘young’ businesses, can play a key role in scaling and growing their business. At IBTM World 2019, we launched ... Read more

June 25, 2020January 22, 2021

NEW JOB: NEW VISION | IBTM Meets: Sven Bossu

Career Development, Events, IBTM Connect, People In Industry

How is the new CEO at the International Association of Convention Centres looking to the future? Shane Hannam, IBTM Events’ Portfolio Director, is joined this week by none other than ... Read more

April 2, 2020October 29, 2020

Three steps to becoming an optimistic leader

Career Development

Staying optimistic during difficult times can be daunting, but it’s doable. In this post, I will describe a three-step process to help you think more optimistically about the challenges you ... Read more

March 16, 2020October 29, 2020

3 top tips for working at home

Career Development, IBTM Connect

As most companies adopt a form of isolation, following announcements from governments this week, you may find yourself working from home. If you’re not a frequent work from home-er, you ... Read more

March 26, 2019January 22, 2021

Putting the ‘i’ in team building

Career Development

Remote, but still connected There is no denying the power of meeting somebody in person to form a lasting connection, and as events professionals, most of us are advocates of ... Read more

January 22, 2019January 22, 2021

The problem with productivity… (and it’s not what you think)

Career Development

Written by Smarter Not Harder, leading Providers of time management training Ask any CEO or FD about the things they worry about most, and the likelihood is that ‘productivity’ is ... Read more

December 7, 2018January 22, 2021

Reed Exhibitions turns mentoring on its head…

Career Development

Most people will be familiar with the concept of mentoring; it involves a seasoned executive sharing experience and knowledge with an often younger and often less experienced colleague. But in ... Read more