Sydney Magician exhibiting at RSVP Events Expo

David Welzman Sydney Magician & Infotainer will be exhibiting at the Sydney Events showcase on the 10th & 11th August 2011 at the SCEC

Pre Scedule an appointment with David Welzman Sydney Magician

You can Pre Scedule an appointment with Welzman so that you see him when it is most convienient to you.

To help you organise your time most effectively a List of the Session times are below, so you can choose the right time for your pre scheduled appointment, Alternatively you can drop round any time to see David welzman

TIME WEDNESDAY 10TH AUGUST  
10.15am - 11.00am From the SidelineManaging VIP experiences in corporate hospitality

This is your chance to understand why companies invest in VIP experiences. How is the sales end handled? How do you run these events? What are your clients looking for and what's special about their needs? How do you create an unforgettable experience that meets their expectations? What is it like running these VIP events on the day with hundreds of thousands of other attendees? This is a must-attend topic to find out why the outcome of running these events is extremely valuable.  

Panel:
Simon Baggs, CEO & Creative Director, Lateral Marketing & Management

Facilitator:
Leona Watson, Managing Director, Cheeky Food Group  

 
 11.15am - 12.00pm  

Working the SquareThe relationship between brand, management, sponsorship and activation

How do you understand the brand and its objectives, purpose and vision? How do you leverage a brand to its fullest potential? Do you know how to manage your clients appropriately and how they work best WITH you? On the flipside you’ll also understand who, how, where and when would be best to approach in becoming a sponsor. Discussed by a top-notch panel with years of brand experience you’ll get the proof with case studies of different brands that have been activated.   

Panel:
Michelle Shuberg, Executive Creative Director, Jack Morton

Simon Baggs, CEO & Creative Director, Lateral Marketing & Management

Facilitator:
Bruce Haddon, Haddon Perceptions  
 
12.15pm - 1.00pm

Breaking Your Creative BarriersAn interactive session to develop the creative side of your mind

If ‘the entire world is a stage’, then every one of your experiences must be truly theatrical! Do you remember the last time your guests’ smiled walking into your event?  When was the last time the Creative challenged your artistic mind whilst pushing their boundaries? Has your imaginative spark diffused? This 45 minute session will reignite your passion and get you there.”  

Darren Waide, Director, Fourth Wall Events  

 

 


TIME WEDNESDAY 10TH AUGUST
10.15am - 11.00am

 From the SidelineManaging VIP experiences in corporate hospitality

This is your chance to understand why companies invest in VIP experiences. How is the sales end handled? How do you run these events? What are your clients looking for and what's special about their needs? How do you create an unforgettable experience that meets their expectations? What is it like running these VIP events on the day with hundreds of thousands of other attendees? This is a must-attend topic to find out why the outcome of running these events is extremely valuable.  

Panel:
Simon Baggs, CEO & Creative Director, Lateral Marketing & Management

Facilitator:
Leona Watson, Managing Director, Cheeky Food Group   

11.15am - 12.00pm

Working the SquareThe relationship between brand, management, sponsorship and activation

How do you understand the brand and its objectives, purpose and vision? How do you leverage a brand to its fullest potential? Do you know how to manage your clients appropriately and how they work best WITH you? On the flipside you’ll also understand who, how, where and when would be best to approach in becoming a sponsor. Discussed by a top-notch panel with years of brand experience you’ll get the proof with case studies of different brands that have been activated.   

Panel:
Michelle Shuberg, Executive Creative Director, Jack Morton

Simon Baggs, CEO & Creative Director, Lateral Marketing & Management

Facilitator:
Bruce Haddon, Haddon Perceptions  

 

 

 

12.15pm - 1.00pm

 Breaking Your Creative BarriersAn interactive session to develop the creative side of your mind

If ‘the entire world is a stage’, then every one of your experiences must be truly theatrical! Do you remember the last time your guests’ smiled walking into your event?  When was the last time the Creative challenged your artistic mind whilst pushing their boundaries? Has your imaginative spark diffused? This 45 minute session will reignite your passion and get you there.”  

Darren Waide, Director, Fourth Wall Events  

1.15pm - 2.00pm

O its Harpo!The most talked about event of 2011

Have you ever wondered how you showcase Australia to the world? What were the marketing objectives and how did all happen? This topic covers the Welcome Party and its twist in design, putting the O on the Harbour Bridge and dealing with five different caterers in one event! It’s a not to missed panel discussion on logistics, public relations, stakeholder management and results. 

Panel:
Rodney Cambridge, Director, Cambridge Events Pty Limited     
Dianne Glasson, Manager Destination Publicity & Promotion, Destination NSW - Tourism
Emma Sturgiss, PR Manager Destination, Tourism Australia

Facilitator:
Paul Davidson, Manager Centre Technical Production and Design, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre  

2.15pm - 3.00pm

The A-list and their EntourageHow to deal with celebrity & high profile clients

What is it like running PR campaigns on luxury brands and how do you maintain relationships with high profile clients?  Tracy will take you through international case studies and show you how to manage and endorse celebrity clients. This is your chance to hear more about key issues in running your events whilst at the same time making sure your client is looked after.  

Tracy Baker, Director, Baker Brand & Public Relations 

 

 

3.15pm - 4.00pm

A Whole New World360 degrees of artistic environment

Don’t miss out on this laid back, behind-the-scenes “slide night” of landmark events David Grant and his team at DG3 have been working on over the last year. In this intimate environment, David shares what did and didn’t work, his holistic approach to events, his quest for innovation and his never say die approach. We encourage you to ask any question at this up close and personal “chat” with the always candid Grant. 

David Grant, Director, DG3 

THURSDAY 11TH AUGUST

TIME THURSDAY 11TH AUGUST
10.15am - 11.00am

Shift into Top GearDrive a return on investment from your event marketing

How to boost your event with marketing that works? How can you maximise attendance at your event? How can you get people interested, informed and excited enough to attend? How can you use the new online world where content is king? In this fast-paced seminar, you will learn how to build and implement a marketing communications plan that works.  

Felicity Zadro, Managing Director, Zadro Communications 


                            

11.15am - 12.00pm

Trading Dazzle for DollarsLearn how and what to spend your budget on

The GFC has faded into a thing of the past, but seemingly our budgets for events will never bounce back completely. Do you feel you have covered all bases when it comes to cutting cost? Are you lost in finding another avenue to save money? Are you afraid of losing your dazzle? Then this topic is for you!  Walk away with detailed instructions on how to stretch the dollar further, discover new areas to save and understand how you can reinvent your budget wheel.  

Panel:
Katerina Pitsikas, Event Producer, DG3
Rob Frank, Managing Director, Verve Creative
Wayne Castle, Australian Water Association

Facilitator:
Nick Fury, Got it Flaunt it 

 

12.15pm - 1.00pm

Leading LadyAn inspirational story of an Australian woman’s success

Award winning Lena Malouf will expand your professional skills and business acumen by looking back at her experience in the world of events. The first Australian to be honoured by The Special Event, Malouf was recognised for her illustrious 40 year career in the events industry. In this dynamic presentation discover incredible tips on event planning, lift your confidence in design, and learn how to build a better team. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to be mentored by one of Australia’s best! 

Lena Malouf, Event Consultant & Designer 

 

 

 

1.15pm - 2.00pm

The Sky’s the LimitPushing your boundaries in design

Three industry experts in diverse roles will take you on an in-depth visual journey on design. This is a fantastic opportunity to see how they create an event from concept to completion. No matter what style of event is next on your agenda, these case studies will help you expand your skills and inspire your artistic approach to your next event. You won’t be afraid to push your boundaries and think outside the box after this!  

Panel:
Kerri Ainsworth, Managing Director, The Designing Woman
Anthony Bastic, Managing Director, AGB Events
Sarah Philips, Event Manager, Workshop Events

Facilitator:
Terri-Ann Mikulic, Business Development Manager, Royal Randwick (ATC Ltd) 

 

 

2.15pm - 3.00pm

Event ProphecyWorldwide trends revealed for 2012

This is your chance to find out what’s upcoming in terms of trends internationally and in Australia.  Discover what’s hot and what’s not in food and beverage, media, design and style. Don’t miss out on fun occasion and learn from four experts who really know what they’re talking about.  

Panel:
Mark Taylor & Georgie Duddy, Directors, Bellaide Events
Tara Cheesman, National Membership and Events Manager, PRIA
Joanna Savill, Festival Director, Crave Sydney International Food Festival

Facilitator:
Meri Took, Director, Staging Rentals & Construction Services  

 

 

3.15pm - 4.00pm

Start Spreading the NewsHow to develop and implement trends into your event

So you already know what’s hot and what not? We’ll look at great ways to apply  trends to your events in this panel discussion. Sit back and enjoy the ride while two of the industry’s top stylists take you on a creative journey showing you how.   

Panel:

Joshua Mason, Senior Event Stylist, Staging Connections Pty. Ltd
Jeremy Kosh, Director, Innovative