‘Over ten years nearly half a million pictures have created more lasting value than I ever did in IT or banking.’ So, the government wants me to retrain. My life as an event and portrait photographer is by their standards “not viable.” Well, here’s the thing. I already have retrained. I left university as a computer programmer and […]
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The prospect of planning a special celebration or corporate event with so many intricate details can be daunting. As event organisers our job is to make sure your event is just as you hoped it would be, leaving nothing to chance and no detail is forgotten. We have created a list of 6 great event
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I’m so lucky to be able to work with couples across Europe and England and have definitely seen an increase in the demand for a bilingual ceremony and wedding – over 25% of my ceremonies were bilingual last year and this year 35% of my couples are asking me to create a ceremony in both
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When I still lived at home, I often got into trouble for “borrowing” my mum’s clothes. I once walked into the kitchen to ask my mother if I could borrow her belt. “Which belt?” she asked, confused. “This belt”, I answered, proudly showing the one I’d already put on, together with the matching shoes and jacket, knowing
Epic list of great team building ideas Team building activities are a great way to thank your staff for all their hard work and making them feel part of the team. It’s an opportunity to help your staff feel more connected. Working together to solve challenges will help everyone feel in sync with one another as
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October will always be a special month for me, it’s the month 4 years ago where I left the City and became a full-time photographer. It’s also the month that, last year I held my first gallery. Going from working in an International Banking job to running your own business is quite a change but
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This month has been full of networking opportunities, meeting new people and potential new clients. Many of you will have attended business networking events and have heard hundreds if not thousands of mini-pitches – you know those ones which are meant to last for 30 seconds but frequently ramble on for well over a minute
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Let’s be daring and celebrate! The weather may of course shift any minute but at the moment, let’s celebrate the sunshine and use this to trigger a new season of creativity. It’s been a while since the last blog post and it feels great to be sitting down and writing. Life has been a whirlwind
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The anticipation and excitement leading up to your event can affect the way you make important decisions. When it’s your event, you can become so involved in the planning process that you feel overwhelmed and unsure what to focus on first, or how to keep track of everything. Often, our clients have a vision of
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There’s always a buzz around Brand Licensing Europe. Property owners introducing new characters, licensors shouting about newly struck deals and licensees parading their latest merchandise. They’re all vying for your attention and have just three or four days in which to grab it. MDs, CEOs, directors and indeed all senior movers and shakers are continually
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