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The Inspiration Sessions from Elevate Mentoring

The Inspiration Sessions from Elevate Mentoring

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This podcast is part of our monthly series of inspirational talks curated for Elevate by our People and Culture partners Zoe Tuffs from TIMES x10 Coaching, Nic Neal from Nic Neal People and Culture Consultancy and our Learning Partner Matt Bolton-Alarcón of Special Sauce Training.


About Elevate - Elevate is a pioneering free mentoring programme that has been designed with a specific goal in mind – to inspire, inform and empower people within the event industry.


Elevate operates, thanks to the generosity of our partners and supporters. Our partners are: Cvent, Jack Morton Worldwide, Live Union, Powwow Events, Protein STUDIOS (venue partner), PSP, The Production Department, We Are Collider and CastleBell Ltd, SPECIAL SAUCE TRAINING LTD (training partner), Times Ten Coaching, Nic Neal (people and culture partners).


Our sound and mix engineer is Matteo Magariello and our producer is Peter Kerwood.







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    Jul 17 2026
    This recording is part of our open mic series of five-minute talks that take place at the end of our inspiration sessions. Our speaker is Shamsa Kiwanuka who is part of our NewGen programme here at Elevate. Her talk is about her experience at Cannes Lions this year. Shamsa says that Possibility is her greatest asset. Her strength is seeing what could be, rather than what already exists. This talk is about what happens when you say yes to opportunity. The presenastion refered to Shamsa’s talk can be downloaded HERE. Introducing Shamsa is fellow NewGenner Tee Balogun. This podcast is recorded at White Rabbit Studios in Shoreditch with a live audience.Elevate operates thanks to the generosity of our global headline partners; Amplify, Seed and Wonder. Our global partners are Cvent, Identity, First, Illusion, Inconf, Powwow, PSP and The Production Department. Our partners are ASEMBL Group, CastleBell, Curious Nation and Jimmy Garcia Catering. Our venue partner is White Rabbit Studios, our training partner is Special Sauce Training and our people and culture partners are Zoe Tuffs from TIMES x10 Coaching and Nic Neal. Together, we’re changing lives, careers and the events industry for the better.Our sound engineer is Matteo Magariello, and our producer is Peter Kerwood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    10 Min.
  • Supercharge your creative thinking
    Jul 17 2026
    In today’s world, the ability to think creatively and solve real problems is one of your biggest competitive advantages. Creativity isn’t a rare talent. It’s a skill anyone can build by asking better questions, challenging assumptions, thinking differently about problems and being unapologetically curious.In this talk, led by our Learning Partner, Matt Bolton-Alarcón of Special Sauce Training, we explore how to build creative confidence, generate better ideas and solve problems more effectively. Matt works with teams at some of the world’s leading organisations, including Google, helping them develop their creative problem-solving skills.​He was joined by the brilliant Emma Gardner, Executive Design Director at Identity, for a session that includes a practical workshop, panel discussion, Q&A and plenty of inspiration.Helping unpack this sessions theme were our expert panel PJ Bailey, Senior Events Manager, Events & Experiences, EMEA at Google, Kate O’Connor, Strategic Creative Director at Identity and Trini-Maria Katakwe, Spatial Designer and Cultural Strategist.Expect practical tools, fresh thinking and plenty of creative energy.The presentation referred to in this session can be downloaded HERE. This podcast is recorded at White Rabbit Studios in Shoreditch with a live audience.Elevate operates thanks to the generosity of our global headline partners; Amplify, Seed and Wonder. Our global partners are Cvent, Identity, First, Illusion, Inconf, Powwow, PSP and The Production Department. Our partners are ASEMBL Group, CastleBell, Curious Nation and Jimmy Garcia Catering. Our venue partner is White Rabbit Studios, our training partner is Special Sauce Training and our people and culture partners are Zoe Tuffs from TIMES x10 Coaching and Nic Neal. Together, we’re changing lives, careers and the events industry for the better.Our sound engineer is Matteo Magariello, and our producer is Peter Kerwood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 Std. und 5 Min.
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    Jun 15 2026
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    6 Min.
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