As we dive into the future of events, it's time to think beyond green. Matt Grey, Founder of event:decision, sat down with Broadsword to discuss sustainability in the events industry, talk about Event Decision's new holistic impact tool, and explore the broader impact of events including social engagement and local impact. Matt is part of the team of EventProfs at event:decision  helping the event industry transform for a more sustainable future. Event:decision is the #1 in event sustainability audit & advisory and is working with global brands, agencies and venues to help event plan ..read more

In this episode, we speak to Pinky Lilani CBE DL, Founder of the Women of The Future Programme, about her incredible work as an advocate for women and the power of kindness in business success.  Pinky Lilani CBE DL is is an author, motivational speaker, food expert and women’s advocate. She is the founder and chair of several awards recognising influential women and leaders, including the annual Women of the Future Awards and the Asian Women of Achievement Awards. Hope you enjoy this episode! B.listening is a podcast series created by the event professionals at Broadsword to share our i ..read more

Lea Karam, Consulting Director at Behave,  introduces behavioural science as a powerful tool for insight driven marketing and brand experiences.  She dissects how we can create audience centred brand experiences by creating better buyer segments that go beyond demographics and have predictability over the unpredictable.  Hope you enjoy this episode! B.listening is a podcast series created by the event professionals at Broadsword to share our insight and experience with individuals across or interested in the events industry. Follow us for more advice for event profs. Visit o ..read more

The 10th of February marks Chinese New Year, so we talk to Sheldon Goii, an event professional based in Singapore, about the traditions of the celebration and beyond that, the continued need to connect through events in the region. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

Inspired by Movember's challenge to move 60km, our very own Strategy Director Matt Green talks to us about how to stay motivated, avoid burnout and how moving has benefitted his wellbeing in the context of men's mental health month. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

We speak to board members of Event Apprenticeships, an industry initiative developing event-specific apprenticeships, about the impact of apprenticeships, more about getting into the industry and advice for event companies taking on apprentices. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

We speak to Joe Barlow, Jonathon Tester and Tariq Jordan from RADA Business. They talk to us about the techniques actors use to speak confidently and engage audiences that are integral to successfully lead a meeting, pitch to a client, or speak at an event. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

What does the increasingly digital world mean for physical experiences and brands? Director of NFT Studio at High Snobiety shares how the trends in AI and NFTs and the journey into Web3 can enhance event experiences and environments for the next generation. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

We joined Laura Willoughby MBE, mindful drinking expert at Club Soda's alcohol-free tasting rooms to discuss  sober inclusivity and the role of alcohol at events.  You can also watch this episode on our website: https://www.wearebroadsword.com/insight/b-listening-taste-of-alcoholfree Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more

Chair  of the Network of Women in Events, Cat Kevern, shares her advice for working in creative fields including events and marketing, staying inspired and avoiding burnout. Hope you enjoy this episode! Follow us for more advice for event profs ..read more