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What Event Planners Can Learn from the FIFA World Cup

Ali ibn Selamat, June 17 2026

Fans travel across continents, wake up at odd hours to catch matches, and passionately support their teams. While the football takes centre stage, the World Cup is also one of the most impressive examples of event management on a global scale. For event professionals, there are valuable lessons hidden behind every match, fan zone, and opening...

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7 Things Guests Secretly Judge at Every Event (And Why They Matter)

Ali ibn Selamat, June 9 2026

While hosts may spend months planning keynote speakers, entertainment, and branding, guests often form their opinions based on seemingly small details. These subtle touchpoints can influence how they perceive the entire event. Here are seven things guests secretly judge at every

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Screens vs Hands: What Actually Engages Your Event Guests?

Farhanah Elmu, May 14 2026

Event design today sits between two strong creative directions. On one side, you have digital immersive experiences. High-tech, visually dynamic, interactive, and often powered by AR, projection, or real-time data.

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What I Learned About Events by Working Across Two Worlds

Isabel Brendel, May 7 2026

Working as an intern in the events industry in Singapore has taught me one thing very clearly. There is no single “right” way to design an event.Before joining the industry here, I was shaped by a very different environment, one where events were often approached with a strong focus on concept, flow, and guest experience.Working in Singapore, I...

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From Passive to Immersive: 10 Tech-Driven Fringe Activities Elevating Events in 2026

Farhanah Elmu, April 19 2026

Two decades ago, fringe activities at events were simple. A photo booth in the corner. A lucky draw at the end of the night. Maybe a live band if the budget allowed. They served their purpose, but engagement was often passive. Fast forward to 2026, and the expectations have shifted. Guests don’t just want to attend. They want to interact,...

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What Guests Actually Remember After an Event (And How to Design for It)

Ali ibn Selamat, March 30 2026

When planning a corporate event, most teams focus on the obvious: The programme.The run sheet.The stage.The logistics.But here’s the reality — Guests rarely remember the programme in detail.They remember how the event made them feel.Weeks later, no one recalls the exact timing of the speeches or the sequence of performances. What stays with them...

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High-Impact Fringe Activities on Any Budget: A Planner’s Guide

Ali ibn Selamat, February 22 2026

When planning a corporate event — whether it’s a Dinner & Dance, Awards Night, Conference, Product Launch, or Gala Dinner — one of the most common questions is: “What can we include that’s engaging… but still within budget?” Fringe activities often get categorised as optional extras. But when selected strategically, they can significantly...

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What Happens When Client Confirmations Come Late — And How Experienced Event Professionals Adapt

Ali ibn Selamat, February 12 2026

In corporate event management, timelines look clean on paper. In reality, they rarely are.

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The 5-Minute Rule: The Secret Psychology Behind Event Engagement

Farhanah Elmu, January 28 2026

In events, you don’t lose an audience gradually — you lose them within minutes. The first five minutes of any segment, session or transition determine whether attendees lean in… or mentally check out. This is what we call the 5-Minute Rule — a simple but powerful principle that shapes how engaged your audience will be for the rest of the...

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Are Corporate Events Dead? Not Really — They’re Evolving

Ali ibn Selamat, January 20 2026

With remote work, virtual meetings and digital-first engagement on the rise, it’s easy to assume that physical corporate events are becoming obsolete. The truth?

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