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DAY ONE
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LET ’ S DO LONDON

DAY ONE

Conference Programme

DAY TWO

10:00 AM 10:00 AM
Practical Takeaways – Making Diversity & Inclusion a Pillar of CSR
Diversity Ally and CSR and sustainability experts Mark Webster and Justine Kane examine how diversity and inclusion should fit into CSR initiatives and programmes , and the importance of collecting data to measure impact and success .
Let ’ s Do London
12:00 PM
Join city leaders to learn about our capital ’ s recovery and how they will entice businesses , visitors and events back to London in the coming months alongside the citywide campaign Let ’ s Do London . Hear about the plans to tackle the challenges accentuated over the past 12 months and the exciting programme of activations and events coming to London which show the innovation the city is taking to reinvigorate the industry .
2:00 PM
Key skills for ( corporate ) event planners looking to succeed
A lot has changed in the last year and there ’ s been many a shift in the way event planners strategise and produce events now and in the future . We bring a panel of corporate event planners together to discuss how they ’ ve adapted their skills and perhaps most importantly , how they see this looking on the road ahead .
4:00 PM
Tomorrow ’ s World – Has the events world changed forever ?
The pandemic has caused seismic shifts in how we plan and execute events . We ’ ll learn quickly how much is temporary , and how much will influence us all forever . Our experts pick through the pieces and give us a glimpse of the future .
Stepping Forward on CSR : How UK venues are demonstrating real action on sustainability
In the post-pandemic events world , venues are quickly rebranding and refining their product offering to appeal to an emerging generation of event planners . This panel looks at some of the practical measures taken by venues to help them stand out on sustainability .
12:00 PM
Launching during Lockdown
Hear from five exciting new companies , all launched during lockdown . We will be finding out a little about who they are and what their companies do , their story in start-up and their resilience through the chaos . Need tips on how to get started or how to get organised ? Or perhaps you want to meet some fresh talent and new companies raring to get back to events … come and join us !
2:00 PM
Hybrid Events – New technology , new opportunity
With a recent survey showing that 70 % of event professionals are planning a hybrid event in 2021 , this panel looks at the new technology available , and asks how event planners can shape the future of their event programs .
The Power of Data
4:00 PM
“ As the market returns after the pandemic . What role will data play in helping events venues and booking agents build for the future ?”
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