Tag Archives: when things go wrong

“Mind your language!” : An Event-Planning Tip.

14 Oct 2008 • Categories: Tips & Ideas • by Marcel

With so many year-end functions, Christmas ( X-mas?!) parties & corporate events happening around this time of year, I thought I’d share something that’s been irritating me.  If you’re an event co-ordinator, or a party planner, you may have experienced this kind of frustration with corporate event entertainers before. Occasionally I get the honour of [...]

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The audience doesn’t care about you

31 Jul 2008 • Categories: Marcel's Musings • by Marcel

You’re watching a movie in the cinema & the projector breaks down, leaving you in the dark for 10 minutes. You’re watching a play at the theatre & suddenly, due to a technical problem, the curtains can’t be raised. At an important presentation, the wireless microphone’s batteries go ‘flat’ & you wait for ages while [...]

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