Why I do this

After three decades in the business events industry, I’ve seen it all — budget cuts, burnt-out teams, stale programs, and the endless demand for innovation. I built The Business Events Network to help fix that.

Whether you’re leading an association, managing a venue, or elevating your team’s capability, I’m here to help you make your event strategy smarter, simpler, and more sustainable.

I’ve spent my career turning chaotic event plans into smooth, standout experiences — and now I help others do the same.

Think of me as your behind-the-scenes secret weapon: part strategist, part trainer, part “why-isn’t-this-easier” problem solver.

Whether it’s refreshing your event strategy, helping venue teams truly understand the business events sector, unlocking new revenue streams, or demystifying AI tools like Spark, I’ll help you get unstuck and moving forward — with clarity, confidence, and a little less stress.

Need a fresh perspective? Let’s talk.

How I Can Help

Training for Event Professionals

Explore our diverse training programs designed for event professionals, enhancing skills in AI and inclusive event design for a brighter future.

AI Essentials

Book our 1.5-hour session on AI Essentials, where you'll be given an overview of AI tools and practical processes to solve everyday event problems. Includes demonstrations and immediate application

Custom AI Integration

Our half-day workshop gives you an audit of your current tools, workflows, and pain points, then help you optimise AI within existing tools or integrate new tools (LLMs, Spark, Gamma, etc.) that fit your team's needs..

Cognitive Diversity

Engage in our half-day program on Cognitive Diversity in Event Design. A practical session on designing events that work for all cognitive styles, removing participation barriers, and building genuine belonging for every attendee..