So much is free these days, there seems to be a growing expectation of getting something for nothing – why would you ever pay to speak at a conference or event? Examples are all around us: The news is online, so we don’t buy newspapers, though arguably, quality...
We all love a buzzword, don’t we? A few years ago in construction, BIM was all the rage. It’s now morphing into the ‘digital twin’ (yes, we’re down with the kids at Limeslade!) and of course, ‘ConTech’. What about wellbeing? Everywhere you turn...
It’s an increasingly common buzzword, but why should you be doing CSR? What is CSR? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) describes ways companies try to behave ethically and contribute to society. It is often associated with environmental action and...
It’s conference and events season again. In the first year or so of setting up Limeslade we’ve probably been to more events than the previous eighteen – whether that’s because we’ve been employed to help organise them or as attendees. But...
For the past few years I’ve been organising and hosting events all over the world. From London, to Abu Dhabi, Singapore to Johannesburg. The contents, attendees and culture may change but the fundamentals of event organisation stay the same. If you’re new to event...
Public speaking – needn’t be scary! After networking, public speaking is another feature of professional life which can strike fear into the heart of even the bravest of souls… I’ve been amazed at how many people either can’t do it, won’t do it, or...