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Episode 5: Health and safety paramount – in any event
Our host Mark Felstead kicks off the first episode of the New Year in the company of Olaf Jastrob, (pictured) one of Germany’s leading experts in Health and Safety (including hygienic measures) for event venues and cultural establishments We will learn, in an episode packed full of sage advice: In the case of a worst case scenario e.g. a fire hazard, act of terrorism, Super Spreader attendin...
Meet the busy bees at PanUP, in episode 10 of Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties
“If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live.“ – Albert Einstein. This week, in our AXICA/Mash Media podcast episode, you can hear about how one of Berlin’s leading DMC’s is coping with the current situation and how clients are slowly but surely moving towards online and hybrid events. And it seems that it could be the Fr...
Safely Made in Berlin: CVB leads by example in staging customer event first
Berlin has shown, 9 July, how the city’s new events with hygiene concept works in practice by staging the city’s first live customer event implementing the new Covid-19 hygiene and safety protocols. Berlin Convention Office has played a major role in devising the concept and stands ready to support events planners with hygiene guidelines and implementing the regulations in practice. The informatio...
Prepared for take off: Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties podcast, Episode 5
The latest podcast episode from AXICA Berlin’s Mark Felstead, in conjunction with Mash Media, updates us on what events are currently allowed to be held in Berlin. Viewers will also get expert insights on how the next phases of the loosening of the restrictions might effect the process of hosting events in the city. There is also a new prognosis on that long running saga surrounding the cit...
Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties, Episode 4
In Berlin you can contribute to your local environment and upcycle art all as part of your teambuilding event! Albert Einstein once said: “If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live”. Now there’s a thought with a full force of sustainable gravity to consider for your next teambuilding event. In Mark Felstead’s latest episode of Berl...
The AXICA/CMW Podcast, Episode 3: Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties
Our roving Berlin Prince Charming, Mark Felstead moves out his AXICA comfort zone to deliver an exclusive interview for CMW with Ivor Cummins, a leading bio chemical engineer and globally respected thought leader on Covid-19. He is also author of Eat Rich Live Long. This podcast is essential listening, especially for those over 40 and, in the course of the talk, Ivor Cummins reveals to Mark the mo...
Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties start re-awakening!
In the second of AXICA’s Mark Felstead’s Berlin podcasts – powered jointly by Mash Media – Mark talks about ‘Re-Boarding’ – that is getting people back to work after lockdown. In his unique Prince Charming style, Mark asks what it means for Berlin to slowly be waking up to the New Normal. He also asks why re-boarding is now so relevant in this fast-moving situation, and also whether the managers a...
Forward thinking with a mindful walk
After our recent gentle walk through the AXICA in Berlin with Mark Felstead (and you can still watch that video on this platform), Mark takes us now a second tour through the AXICA. This time it is a ‘mindful walk’, where we can learn, on our journey, about the venue’s actions and precautions to run save and secure events as soon as allowed to do so. AXICA is an ideal venue for events, even with e...
CMW’s Prince visits Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties
Our roving Berliner Mark Felstead has moved out of his elegant AXICA venue settings where we last met him here, to find out how some other key Berlin business events and MICE players are coping and preparing to bounce back. In his Berlin’s Sleeping Beauties podcast (see link below) he discovers a strong spirit in the destination and MICE community and some fresh ideas and plans for operating in th...
View a new angle on Berlin’s Sleeping Beauty venue, AXICA
Mark Felstead takes us on a unique venue tour in Germany’s capital city Ready to Bounce Back into Business? Not quite yet, we know, but why not use the time for a new kind of exclusive show around and seize an opportunity for some new inspiration. Although Berlin is, like much of the rest of the world, in something of a Dornroeschen (sleeping beauty) slumber at the moment, we should certainly not...