Eventful Arabia - Podcast

#EventfulArabia S1E3 with Emma Clark, Director of THA Event Experts Episode out now! 🎙️Eithne Treanor, Treanor hosts an insightful conversation with Emma Clark about the evolving job market in the event industry. This episode is perfect for freelance event experts and agencies, especially with the 2024-25 event season already in full swing. Tune In! 📺 https://bit.ly/4dVjNdm   🎧 https://bit.ly/3ADwhIp 🎛️ Producer: Rosine Saad & Express Yourself  🎞️ Assistant Producer: Umesh Chandra 🎥Recorded at Poddster Studios, Dubai ⏩ Emma Clark, with over 20 years of experience in event strategy, management, and content production, shares her journey. She began in IT, honing her project management skills, and has since led operations for diverse events across the GCC. As the first in the GCC/MENA region to earn the ILEA Certified Special Events Professional qualification, Emma played a key role in Expo 2020. She now leads THA Event Experts, providing staffing solutions for the regional events industry. ⏩ THA Event Experts helps organizations elevate visitor experiences, whether through guest-facing roles at events or offering expertise for curated shows. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, THA stands out with its technology-driven, freelancer-centric model and dedicated in-house operations managers—all geared towards exceeding client expectations. #EventManagement #PodcastSeries #EventsPodcast #Events

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#EventfulArabia #S1E3 with Emma Clark, Director of THA Event Experts Everything #freelancers & #agencies need to know about talent sourcing & management at the start of the events season 2024-25 🚀💥 🚌 #BackToSchool 🚌 #BackToEvents 🎙️ In this episode, Eithne Treanor, leads the discussion as Emma Clark provides a valuable roadmap for freelance events experts in the GCC, ending with an optimistic outlook on a promising future. 🫵🏼 Here are some key insights: 🔵 Working in the Middle East is versatile. 🔵 Personal financial management is vital. 🔵 Understand your worth and market value. 🔵 Success often starts from the bottom: be prepared to work your way up. 🔵 The UAE Freelancer Visa offers valuable opportunities. 🔵 The Saudi market is actively shaping its future in the events industry. 🔊 Quoting Emma: 🥇 "If you can work in the Middle East in events, you can work anywhere in the world." 👏 👏 🎧 Tune in on Monday, August 26, at 17:00 UAE time, for the full episode! 🛜 Follow Eventful Arabia - Podcast to get 🛎️ & 🔗 ⏩ ⏩ With over 20 years of experience, Emma Clark excels in event strategy, management, and content production. Starting in IT, she sharpened her project management skills and has since led operations and logistics for diverse events across the GCC. Emma was the first in the GCC/MENA region to earn the ILEA Certified Special Events Professional qualification. Contributing significantly to Expo 2020, she now leads the Event Experts business with THA, providing staffing solutions for the regional events industry. ⏩ ⏩ ⏩ ⏩ THA Event Experts aims to help organizations achieve their objectives by improving their visitor experiences – whether it be by providing guest facing roles at events or in boutiques or providing expertise to help curate amazing shows. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, THA differentiates itself in leveraging its technology, dedicated in-house operations managers and its freelancer-centric operating model. We aim to work alongside our clients to exceed expectations. ⏩ ⏩ 🎛️Producer Rosine Saad & Express Yourself 🎞️ 📸 Assistant Producer & BTS Umesh Chandra 🎙️🎥 Recorded at Poddster Studios Dubai #EventfulArabia #EventManagement #PodcastSeries #EventsPodcast #Events

#EventfulArabia #S1E2 With Geoff Dickinson, CEO of dmg events, and President of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry 2023-24. 🎙Eithne Treanor, Media Trainer and Communications Expert engages Geoff in a rich conversation where he shares invaluable insights, drawing from a wealth of knowledge gained over more than 3 decades in the event industry. With a keen understanding of past trends and current dynamics, he highlights the evolving landscape and potential opportunities and offers a compelling vision for the future. 📺 https://bit.ly/3zOv80b 🎧 https://bit.ly/46dgzPG 🎛️Producer Rosine Saad & Express Yourself 🎞️ 📸 Assistant Producer Umesh Chandra 🎙️🎥 Recorded at Poddster Studios Dubai ⏩ ⏩ Geoff Dickinson graduated from the University of Birmingham with an LLB Law honour's degree before starting his career in publishing with emap in London, where he helped launch a series of successful tech events. He then joined the leadership team that launched Haymarket Exhibitions Ltd. and BBC Haymarket Exhibitions, creating large-scale consumer exhibitions. Geoff held numerous senior roles in various events businesses, including being the Global Managing Director of IIR EXHIBITIONS LIMITED in the mid-90s. As an entrepreneur in Dubai, he launched and later sold two exhibitions businesses to Messe Frankfurt Middle East and Clarion Events. 🔛 In 2010, Geoff returned to the corporate world by joining dmg events, where he currently serves as the CEO, leveraging his entrepreneurial experience to foster a culture of launch and innovation. dmg events operates globally, with offices in ten cities and events in 28 countries, focusing on trade fairs and conferences in diverse sectors. Additionally, Geoff is President of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry 2023 - 24. 🔛 In 2021, was appointed to the Dubai International Chamber Advisory Council by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, cementing his legacy in the industry ⏩ ⏩ #EventfulArabia #EventManagement #PodcastSeries #EventsPodcast #Event

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🌟 Get Ready for Eventful Arabia Podcast Episode 2! 🌟 🎙️ Join us as Eithne Treanor, sits down with Geoff Dickinson, hashtag #CEO of dmg events and #President of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry 2023-24. 🎧 Tune in on Monday, July 22, at 17:00 UAE time, to catch Geoff’s wealth of experience and insights—it's Master Class material you won't want to miss! ⏩ ⏩ Geoff graduated from the University of Birmingham with an LLB Law honour's degree before starting his career in publishing with emap in London, where he helped launch a series of successful tech events. He then joined the leadership team that launched Haymarket Exhibitions Ltd. and BBC Haymarket Exhibitions, creating large-scale consumer exhibitions. Geoff held numerous senior roles in various events businesses, including being the Global Managing Director of IIR EXHIBITIONS LIMITED in the mid-90s. As an entrepreneur in Dubai, he launched and later sold two exhibitions businesses to Messe Frankfurt Middle East and Clarion Events. 🔛 In 2010, Geoff returned to the corporate world by joining dmg events, where he currently serves as the CEO, leveraging his entrepreneurial experience to foster a culture of launch and innovation. dmg events operates globally, with offices in ten cities and events in 28 countries, focusing on trade fairs and conferences in diverse sectors. Additionally, Geoff is President of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry 2023 - 24. 🔛 In 2021, was appointed to the Dubai International Chamber Advisory Council by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, cementing his legacy in the industry ⏩ ⏩ 🎛️Producer Rosine Saad & Express Yourself 🎞️ 📸 Assistant Producer & BTS Umesh Chandra 🎙️🎥 Recorded at Poddster Studios Dubai #EventfulArabia #EventManagement #PodcastSeries #EventsPodcast #Events #Gulf #GCC #WorldRecords #Exhibitions #MICE #LargeScaleEvents

Eithne Treanor, & Rosine Saad are back in studios!! Something is brewing ... Stay tuned! Umesh Chandra, Assistant Producer 📸 #Podcast #Events #EventWorld #EventExperts #WhatsCooking #NewEpisode #GettingReady #NewSeason #GCC #MENA #Gulf

Eid Mubarak & welcome back! & the great achievements rewarded last week at MEES as will incite us back to work after the long Eid Weekend ☕

Another successful edition of MEES - Middle East Event Show wrapped up yesterday with a much anticipated Award Ceremony that crowned the achievements of this past year! 🎉🎉Eventful Arabia - Podcast is excited to congratulate all the winners🎉🎉 🏆 Best Arts and Culture Event: 🎉 وزارة الثقافة Ministry of Culture for RSH Street Festival 🏆 Best Association/Corporate Meeting: 🎉 Identity Middle East for RLM 🏆 Best Community Event: 🎉 Black Orange for GovGames 2024 🏆 Best Employer of the Year: 🎉 Electra 🏆 Best Entertainment Production: 🎉 People&Co. for UD52 🏆 Best Best Event Logistics Provider: 🎉 MOTUS | ONE & 🎉 EFM Global 🏆 Best Event Marketing Campaign: 🎉 Tahaluf for LEAP 2024 🏆 Best Event on a Budget: 🎉 Viola Communications for DIFC Sculpture Park Launch: 2nd Edition 🏆 Best Best Event Photography & Videography: 🎉 Pico EMEA 🏆 Best Event Space Design & Decor: 🎉 Eventify for SOLE DXB 🏆 Best Exhibition: 🎉 Informa Markets for Dubai Airshow 🏆 Best Festival: 🎉 UNTOLD for UNTOLD Dubai 🏆 Best Light & Sound Solution: 🎉 Creative Technology for Dubai World Cup Closing Ceremony 🏆 Best Music Event: 🎉 The Fridge for Ben&Ben Live Concert in Dubai 🏆 Best Social Event: 🎉 Ahmed Siddiqi & Sons for Dubai Watch Week 2023 🏆 Best Sporting Event: 🎉 Black Orange Live in partnership with Saudi Motorsport Company for Saudi-Dakar 2024 🏆 Best Staffing Agency: 🎉 Shine - Event Staffing 🏆 Best Stand Design & Build: 🎉 buildup  for IDEX 2023 & 🎉 DXB LIVE for Dubai World Trade Center for Arab Health 2024 🏆 Best Supplier of the Year: 🎉 Electra 🏆 Best Sustainability Initiative: 🎉 Identity Middle East 🏆 Best Temporary Venue or Structure: 🎉 People&Co. for UD52 🏆 Best Use of New Technology at an Event: 🎉 Expo City Dubai for Large Scale Real-Time Content Creation 🏆 Best Venue: 🎉 Etihad Arena 🏆 Best Video Solution: 🎉 Creative Technology for UD 52 & 🎉 mediaPro International Middle East for Bureau Beatrice (One Za'abeel Opening Ceremony) 🏆 Best Wedding Event of the Year: 🎉 Vivaah Weddings - Bespoke Event Planning & Management Company for Love Beyond The Stars 🏆 Industry Icon: 🎉 Martin Luiz from SLS Production 🏆 Outstanding Brand Activation Event: 🎉 Capital 360 Event Experiences for ADQ Carnival 🏆 Young Achiever of the Year: 🎉 Maddy Spicer from MENA Live Events As this much vibrant events industry catches its breath for the coming 6 weeks before kicking off another exciting new season, stay tuned to Eventful Arabia - Podcast. Host Eithne Treanor, and Producer Rosine Saad are in the studios next week, recording new episodes with icons of the industry to keep you informed & to grant you that backstage pass! 📺 https://bit.ly/3K4jHD6 🎧 https://bit.ly/3yhuast

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