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As lockdown measures in the UK are extended, staying in may be starting to become something of a pain. Thankfully, we’re experiencing these necessary restrictions in a time where many of us have access to incredible technology in our homes.I
See the World From Your Sofa
As you can imagine, working for a event management company means that we all have a passion for getting out there and seeing the world. We’re an inquisitive bunch at Gray Dawes, wanting to explore different cultures, see exciting places and meet new people.
COVID-19 Exit Strategies
As countries begin to re-open their economies and lift restrictions, market research agency, Cicero Group, has published a really useful overview report which details the latest COVID-19 national exit strategies.
The Key to a Good Work Life Balance When Working From Home
One of the biggest benefits of working from home is greater flexibility. In this post, we’ll offer some tips for maintaining work-life balance, so you don’t suffer from burnout.
5 Smart Home Devices That Make Working From Home Easier
Smart home devices are designed to make your life easier. When working from home it can be easy to let your work schedule take over, we’ve compiled 5 of the latest technologies for your home that will keep you on track and your productivity flowing.
Stay Cyber Safe
Believe it or not, unscrupulous groups are using the current pandemic as an opportunity to steal personal information and breach company systems, and these threats are on the rise. Find out how to stay cyber safe.
Travel Restrictions by Country
Almost every country in the world now has some form of entry restriction. 93% of the world’s population now lives in countries or territories that are the subject of travel restrictions.
Positivity in a Pandemic
It’s important for us all to take a break from the endless torrent of coronavirus-related comms in order to focus on some positives and give us the space needed to maintain our mental health.
Social Distancing
Government guidance on social distancing is to keep two meters away from others, in an attempt to stop the spread of COVID-19. Here’s how that might have affected these classic artists.
9 Top Tips for Working From Home
In these strange and uncharted times of self-isolation, social distancing and not leaving the house, let us share with you nine tried and tested ways to make working for home work for you.
Coronavirus
With lots of information out there on the Coronavirus, we wanted to create you one centralised location where you can find all the facts for business travellers. Find out about the Coronavirus and the impact it is having on travel.
Gray Dawes Events Awarded 6th Place in C&IT Magazines Top 20 Incentive Agencies
Gray Dawes Events have started 2020 off with a bang, after news that we've been awarded 6th place in the C&IT Magazine's Top 20 Incentive Agencies of 2020. We're proud to announce that we have made 6th place on the list, after achieving 33% growth in our...
It’s Never Too Early (Or Too Late) To Plan The Christmas Party
You’d be forgiven for thinking the summer months may be too early to think about the Christmas season, but for many businesses the festivities have already been planned and the company party has been confirmed. However, if you haven’t even thought about your Christmas event there is still time!
Delegate Management The Easy Way
We want to highlight the benefits of delegate management tools, such as CVENT. An event management solution which is so much more than a device to help you keep track of your delegate numbers, it’s also a strategic tool, to increase visibility and compliance and as a result provide costs savings.
How To Choose An Events Partner
There are so many things to consider when planning an event – working with an event partner like Gray Dawes Group will not only support you in creating truly engaging content, but also remove the pressure of managing the logistical details, and ensure your next event is the success it should be.
Five Reasons to Use Incentive Travel in Motivating Your Employees
Incentive travel has proved to be successful on many occasions as a beneficial experience for the workforce. Many organisations now rely on it as a way to get the most out of their employees when there is a need for a focus in sales, or if they are aiming for a specific target.
Eight Reasons Why You Should Be Using An Events Agency
There are lots of reasons why you should consider using an event management agency, from saving you time and money to making you look good in front of the boss. We’ve listed just eight here… but they’re all pretty compelling and, hey – we can help you with all of them!
Strategic Meetings Management – Debunking The Myths
Strategic Meetings Management (or SMM) is the event planner’s smart way to co-ordinate meetings at key venues on a regular basis. This often guarantees discounted rates, added extras and priority to spaces over other companies who may not be quite as organised as you!
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