program

See below the schedule for the event on 2 September 2009 at Sydney Showground:

1:30 – 2pm event registration at The Dome
2:15 – 3pm Welcome and Session 1
3:05  – 3.50pm Session 2

3:50 - 4:20pm Coffee Break
4:20 – 5:05pm Session 3
5:10 – 5.55pm Session 4
6 – 8pm Networking drinks and canapés

The afternoon sessions included:

Team Building
Talan Miller, Managing Director, Sabre Corporate Development
The importance of building a team, especially during tough times, and how to organise a team building session on a shoe string budget. How to get more out of your team through simple ideas and activities.

Audio Visual
Thomas Armati, General Manager (NSW), microhire Sydney
how to evaluate your AV needs, understand AV quotes and bring your event to life with tips on how to save money on your AV requirements without compromising on quality.

Event Management
Jeremy Garling, Managing Director, Great Southern Events
Insights from the current National Special Event Organiser of the Year how to stretch your dollar further while delivering creative events. How events are one of the best ways to communicate directly with your customers, staff and partners.

Food & Wine Matching
Simon Lomas, Senior Manager Food and Beverage, Sydney Showground
Tim Browne, Executive Chef, Sydney Showground
Sydney Showground Executive Chef Tim Browne and Senior Food and Beverage Manager Simon Lomas shared their secrets on how to match great wine to a delicious menu. An interactive session on what works when it comes to selecting food and beverage for your next event.

Download the information about the 2009 Executive PA Magazine Reader Event at Sydney Showground.