Name: Top 10 Tips For The Organisation Of Successful Virtual Events by Nicholas Bruneau
Duration: 11 min 19 s
Description: After working on digital communications for a major global virtual event with over 200 speakers and 4500 participants, I'm pleased to share my top 10 recommendations to organize successful virtual events.

After working on digital communications for a major global virtual event with over 200 speakers and 4500 participants, I'm pleased to share my top 10 recommendations to organize successful virtual events.

Top 10 Tips For The Organisation Of Successful Virtual Events

The IABC EMENA Podcast enters an exciting new chapter! In this special handover episode, longtime host Monique Zytnik passes the mic to the new host, Chared Verschuur.

Tune in to hear:
✅ Chared’s inspiring journey from journalism in the Philippines to inclusive leadership & communication consultancy in Europe.
✅ Her insights on belonging at work, featuring the ACES framework (Authenticity, Care, Empowerment, Support).
✅ Monique’s reflections on her years as host, her proudest moments, and behind-the-scenes podcasting stories.
✅ Chared’s vision for the future of the podcast: amplifying underrepresented voices, tackling rapid change, and unlocking fresh ideas.

This episode is packed with inspiration, insights, and exciting plans for the podcast’s next chapter. Don’t miss it!

🌐 Learn more about IABC EMENA: https://iabcemena.com/
💡 Share your guest suggestions or feedback: chared@goodcomms.nl

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What does gardening have to do with internal communication? A lot, according to Tony Stewart. In this episode, we explore how internal communities—when cultivated with intention—can spark transformation from the inside out. From digital “gardens” that bridge silos to quiet revolutions that challenge the status quo, Tony shares practical wisdom and real-world examples on why internal community management is no longer a “nice-to-have” but a vital function in future-ready organizations.

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What’s your story and who’s telling it? In this episode of the IABC EMENA podcast, host Chared Verschuur speaks with Lucy Eckley, storytelling expert and founder of The Leading Story, about how communication professionals can move from amplifying others to owning their own narrative.

Lucy shares her five-part framework for crafting a compelling personal brand story, reflects on the role of storytelling in leadership and inclusion, and explains why so many comms professionals struggle to talk about themselves. They also explore how organizations can use narrative to drive visibility, belonging, and bold change.

Whether you’re refining your LinkedIn profile, preparing for a new role, or trying to elevate diverse voices in your organization, this episode is packed with insights that will inspire you to own your story with confidence and clarity.

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Top 10 Tips For The Organisation Of Successful Virtual Events

Nicholas Bruneau

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