by ToniKent | Nov 15, 2021 | Compering, Events, Performing, Smart Works Reading
When life gives you a gavel – make some money for charity! I was very excited to unleash my inner David Dickinson (we’ve all got one, right?) for Smart Works Reading at their Fashion Brunch last Friday. If you don’t know about them, Smart Works...
by ToniKent | Sep 21, 2021 | Compering, Honesty, Performing, Work
I had the excitement of a secret-squirrel trip to London to rehearse for an event I’m compering that I’m not yet allowed to speak about. As if that wasn’t a thrilling enough prospect, the journey itself proved to be extremely eventful as it has been...
by ToniKent | Mar 5, 2020 | Compering, Performing, Stand up
Having run lots of events I know how hard it is to pull a successful ‘do’ together. Booking performers, managing ticket sales, bringing in catering and often sweeping up afterwards. It’s a stressful business. Today, I’m fortunate that all I...
by ToniKent | Jun 28, 2019 | Compering, Honesty, Storytelling, Technology, Work
Vulnerability in the tech industry is dirty word. Firewalls must be robust, infrastructure must be secure, and if you’ve not got a handle on your data, you might as well write your own headline for The Register. In the past eight years I have written enough...
