Early morning in Cancun. It was my pleasure this week to work in Cancun Mexico with Creative Group, Inc. on delivering incredible Gala Awards evenings for two waves of guests - staff and channel partners from North, Central and South America for a dynamic and cutting edge Fortune 500 company. Travelling from Australia, I loved the opportunity to inject some Aussie humour in between awards. Yes they 'got' my accent! Phew!! I love interactive crowd moments. At one point, wh

So, you’re gearing up for a big awards show, and you’re thinking, “Who on earth should I get to host this thing?” Trust me, I get it. Picking the right host can make or break the entire event. It’s like choosing the lead actor for a blockbuster movie—except this time, the stakes are your event’s vibe, flow, and overall success. Lucky for you, I’m here to spill the beans on how to find that perfect person who’ll keep your audience entertained, engaged, and maybe even laughing

Beautiful Phuket , Thailand This week I flew to Phuket to be the master of ceremonies at a prestigious EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa) gala awards event for a major multinational company's incentive. It was a real treat to work with highly professional agents, creatives and clients from across the globe to deliver this spectacular event. I enjoyed meeting guests from all over the EMEA region and relished the challenge of pronouncing winners' names from countries like German

(By Col Cameron — Master of Ceremonies Melbourne) Awards season wrapped up in unforgettable style as the 2025 Victorian Housing Industry Association (HIA) Housing, Kitchen & Bathroom Awards delivered its trademark blend of glitz, glamour and industry excellence. After three regional Victorian HIA award nights in September, the celebrations reached their pinnacle at the Victorian State Awards , held in the beautiful Melbourne Room at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Ce