THE BIG GOALS:
 

• To curate in-person or virtual events and conferences that will energise and inspire your people

• To inspire a collective sense of community and solidarity through shared experiences

• To create opportunities for your network to share research findings, practices and insights

• To create thriving and energised online communities

• To help your people gain the skills and confidence to present their work

• To build your capacity to host online events that focus on sharing knowledge and practices

• To encourage sharing, learning and cross-pollination of ideas between grantees through joint presentations in online gatherings

WE HELP BY:​​

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• Organising an event that brings together members from across all network levels and disciplines to synthesise and share their research findings

• Facilitating your event with a deep appreciation of your vision and the art of gathering well

• Co-curating your event’s programme alongside your leadership team that is aligned with your network's goals and objectives

• Designing the interactive program elements of your programme including opening and closing sessions, networking, plenary sessions, keynote presentations, panel discussions, breakout room activities and discussion prompts, informal relationship-building segments, music and media sharing, transition activities and breaks 

• Working with your team to develop a thematic focal point for global attention through your event

• Developing an invitation strategy to help you get the right stakeholders in the room

• Generating excitement in the lead-up to your event through communications (emails, mailers, social media)

• Bringing style and flair to your events through beautiful design and event branding

• Coaching your people to build their capacity to present online

• Taking care of all technical needs to host and support your Zoom meetings or webinars

• Arranging simultaneous interpretation of meetings into multiple languages

• Designing meaningful engagement with your meeting participants and capturing feedback in online meetings using breakout rooms, polls, chatbox or live collaborative tools

• Recording speaker presentations and uploading sessions onto your YouTube channel as a lasting legacy

• Showcasing highlights of your gathering through post-event mailers

• Pre-virtual meeting training – learn the ins and outs of using Zoom features, hosting and best practices

• Pre-virtual meeting trial run – we’ll help you test your audio and video settings, check your software runs smoothly, and advise on any technical issues so your event runs smoothly