I'm going to attempt this blog without "should." Here goes!

So things have been absolutely crazy. I've finished a diploma in event mangement and I'm actually nervous about attending the graduation ceremony, no matter how little it will be. Worried they'll turn around and claim I haven't graduated at all.

Job searching clearly the next on my life's ( Read more... )

Despite there being two months still left to achieve my resolutions for 2008, I cannot help but want to plan 2009. So refreshing, you know?

As soon as I finish this event management diploma, I'm going to clean out the garage. And put all the junk I don't want anymore to go in there, attach prices to them and sell the lot. Then I will set up my ( Read more... )

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Because I will only tolerate you having a monkey for a president once in my life.

Doc told me I should exercise more to get my energy levels back up from pathetic to normal. So I'm acting on the numerous thoughts I've had over the past few weeks to take up skating and maybe even join a roller derby group. Hockey in college was fun too, I could take that up again. Did want to take up swing dancing or tango or something like that ( Read more... )

TODAY HAS BEEN AWESOME.

I gave my last presentation as a student today. And it rocked. Our class loved it (from what I could tell) and the teacher was "blown away."

Our first realisation was that we were last on the longest day of the week, so we'd need to pull some major interest points. Our plan? Laser pens, lollies and the usual playing of the ( Read more... )

 Today has just been fantastic for the following reasons:

• I slept in again.
• I got to class early to meet my teacher regarding my assessment (a series of event management industry conferences and a networking function). Am really getting into it and feeling good. Have the all-clear to approach Beyond Blue to make a donation from the event for Anxiety ( Read more... )

Clearly I haven't written here for some time. Got bored with it and started a diary elsewhere. Which is fine because everyone deserves to let off steam and cool down in a place where they feel comfortable enough to express themselves. Now I want to do more with The Shindig Office. Enough of me; it needs to grow up a bit. I'm not a child any more ( Read more... )

I am seeking guest speakers to attend a seminar and networking series for 100 event management students of a prominent tertiary institute in Brisbane. So if you're currently involved in or have experience in:

- event planning
- event marketing
- community or fundraising
- sport
- contract law
- permits and licencing
- catering, technology or other ( Read more... )

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