Our International Portfolio managing editor Paul Colston is one of the guests in Hello Hospitality Kathryn Clarke’s ‘Getting to Know You’ new podcast series.
The Warwickshire events and hospitality consultancy business Hello Hospitality says ‘Hello’ to a range of industry personalities and business owners in a new podcast series named, ‘Getting to Know You’.
Business owner Kathryn Clarke explains her inspiration for the new podcast: “The events and hospitality sectors have a wealth of business expertise, businesses and individuals have diversified in the face of adversity, innovating every day and new entrepreneurs emerging, each with interesting stories to tell. As we’re missing making valued connections at face-to-face meetings, networking events and exhibitions we decided to podcast conversations with our industry colleagues where we delve deeper to find out more about them personally; their story, the impact the pandemic has had and future aspirations. We ar
The creators of The Delegate Wranglers launched DW Superstars, a new recognition of excellence system for those looking for endorsements whilst working within the group, on 5 January.
Inclusive of all those in the events industry, the DW Superstars initiative allows participants to carry testimonials based on the number of third-party endorsements they receive, while those looking to work with them can see the levels of success attached to their profiles.
The DW Superstars forms part of the Delegate Wranglers’ objective to inject more momentum into the community and aims to encourage customers to leave testimonials about businesses taking part in the initiative on their DW website directory. These listings will then made accessible to others throughout the event industry and will also be visible on the business profile in the form of superstars.
The Safer Events digital training and accreditation course, launched by Hire Space in 2020, has become formally CPD Certified, meaning it can contribute directly to the continued professional development of event professionals in the UK.
The accredited CPD training, which is supported by the Event Marketing Association (EMA) and the Delegate Wranglers group, means the learning activity has reached the required Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks. The learning value has been scrutinised to ensure integrity and quality. The CPD Certification Service provides recognised independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD requirements.
The Safer Events programme, designed to equip event planners with practical skills for organising in-person events post-Covid, has recently been nominated in the “Best Event Supplier Safety Product Development” category at the Exhibition News Awards.