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I�m fairly sure no one has as much fun on 31 March as they do 31 December. However it's not a date people need to worry about, assuming they've kept their accounts up to date. It's simple math, really: The more you do = the less your accountant has to do = the less...

Walsh Memorial Scout Flying School 50th reunion and celebrations Hobbiton played host to 200 "Walshies" and certainly delivered a fantastic night!A dedicated venue co-ordinator guides you through your concept I was lucky enough to have the wonderful Maya...

Ease yourself into it, will ya? It can be difficult starting back at work for the year after having such a wonderful, sunny holiday break. In all fairness, the inspiration for this blog is taken from thinking exactly that. Right now it's a beautiful summers day and...

Imagine you're 10 years old, it's your birthday, and you don't quite know how many of your friends will come to your party There's always a bit of fuss about who's coming to your event, but when you're ten it's probably because you want to know who'll you'll be able...

For the second year, I volunteered with the event team at the Contact Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge My day job has me running mainly small-medium scale events, with anywhere from 20-150 attendees so I always take the opportunity to volunteer at large events to keep...

Being able to give good feedback is one of those skills that is so often underrated, yet it can change a working relationship so fast it'll make your head spin. Here are three tips for giving great feedback: Spin, spin, spin No matter what feedback you are trying to...

Christmas is stressful enough, let us organise your work function It's that time of year again, the time when you want things to be winding down but you're even busier and then you've got an end-of-year/Christmas party to organise for the office as well... How...

I'm a huge fan-girl of that little munchkin ^ Lil Regie is quite possibly the best event registration system I've ever used. I'm about to back up that statement, but first, a little bit of background about it. Use it for: Managing your event registrations How it came...

25 hours in Sydney Therefore a good time, not a long time. 26 Kiwis flew over to Sydney at the weekend for the Australasian GovHack awards held at the Powerhouse Museum on Saturday night, 7 of us representing the super successful Wellington event. There was some...