Three is a magic number! Brands at Work are chuffed to be shortlisted for Best Celebration, Best Show of Creative Concept and Challenger Agency of the Year at the EVCOM London Live Awards. Three cheers for our awesome, ambitious, courageous, herd! And a massive thank you to our collaborative clients that empower us to do our best work. š„³š„³š„³ #eventprofs #awards2020 #shortlisted #finalists #eventindustry #corporateevents #conferences #virtualevents #team
The long shortlist!
Brands at Work has been shortlisted for an astonishing FIVE C&IT Magazine Events Awardsā¦ We are proud to be finalists for Team-Building Event of the Year, Financial & Professional Services Event of the Year, Best Use of Small Budget, Best Sustainable Initiative AND…. Agency of the Year UK!!! High Fives all around to our incredible, brave, unstoppable, loyal, award-winning herd! HUGE thanks to our clients who share in this incredible success ā there would be no us, without you! šš»šš»šš»šš»šš» #eventprofs #awards2020 #shortlisted #finalists #eventindustry #corporateevents #conferences #virtualevents #team
Follow the crowd
At Brands at Work, we donāt follow the crowd ā and nor should you. But thereās one exception ā crowdsourced content. Check out these social media-inspired principles to put your crowd right at the centre of your comms and virtual events.
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EVCOM London Live & Film Awards 2020
Our co-founder and Managing Partner, Karen Kadin, is delighted to join the panel including clients, industry leaders and sector experts who will be judging this yearās EVCOM (Event & Visual Communication Association) London Live & Film Awards. During such a difficult time for our industry, it will be a wonderful occasion to shine a light on the creative brilliance and tremendous resilience of our industry.
The Parent Trap
M&IT Magazine interviewed our founding partner, Karen Kadin, to uncover her story of being a full time working mother and agency leader in the events industry. It is her hope that in sharing her very personal story (spoiler alert: there is crying over spilled milk), it will resonate with others experiencing similar balancing acts and empower the rising stars in the industry with family aspirations. Read the full article on spread 38-39 in the online magazine: https://mitmagazine.co.uk/news/read-all-about-it-check-out-the-mit-may-2020-issue/
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Spot the Stripes
We live in a world divided into two groups; ācreative peopleā and ānon creative peopleā. We do it with businesses too ā even entire sectors ā āthe creative industriesā implies that other industries are not creative, which is of course, nonsense. Creative isnāt a department at Brands at Work. Itās everyoneās job, regardless of ācreativeā featuring anywhere in someoneās job title. If you currently doubt your own creative abilities, have a quick read of our tips on how to train your creative brain to find inspiration in anything, anywhere.
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Mental Health Awareness Week
There is no doubt that our lives have been disrupted in unimaginable ways. Weāre missing so many of the things we perhaps used to take for granted. The impact of weeks on end of isolation and monotony are leaving many of us feeling anxious, sad, lonely, and overwhelmed. Itās ok to not be ok. This is a pandemic, not a productivity contest. Weāre pressing pause this week to reflect on how we can be kinder to ourselves and to others. Itās #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – hereās a little summary of our reflectionsā¦
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Speaking in a Virtual World
Are you going live in five? Whether youāre hosting a video call with your team, leading a virtual sales pitch, or broadcasting your brand to the masses, youāve got to be ready to speak easy into that camera. The problem is, no matter how captivating your online content, youāre only one glitch away from losing your audience. Donāt worry, weāve got your back, your front and your best angle. Enjoy this quick read sharing our top tips for presenting your best self on line.
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What Can Social Media Teach Us About Snackable Content
When communicating online, distraction is only one click away. Click below to check out our tasty tips on how to satisfy your audience with snack-able content that keeps them wanting more!
Spring has Sprung
Have your eyes gone blurry from all the webinar watching? Are you seeing life in tiles? Online overload can dull the senses. So, why not take 5 minutes for yourself and indulge in the most human thing we have – our senses.
Click below to see how.