• How to Make Sure Your Next Meeting Online Doesn’t Send People to Sleep! – Warwick Merry

  • Sep 1 2021
  • Durata: 47 min
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How to Make Sure Your Next Meeting Online Doesn’t Send People to Sleep! – Warwick Merry

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  • In the last eighteen months online meetings and events have been part of everyday life for most people in business.  After a few months, Zoom fatigue set in and a lot of people found themselves more exhausted by online meetings than they had ever experienced in face to face environments. It's hard to keep the energy up when the meetings you have seem endless and boring. Enter this episode’s guest Warwick Merry.   With over 10 years in IT, two degrees, and a passion for improv, singing and acting, Warwick Merry’s world of hosting live events changed in 2020 when COVID struck!   With an end to live events, Warwick shifted his business online.   With 20 plus years’ experience hosting conferences and events combined with his performance background and understanding “studio” environments, Warwick KNOWS what it takes to get and keep audiences engaged “through the lens” of technology. In our conversation, I chat with Warwick about what you can do to make your events or everyday meetings productive and professional whilst keeping your audience engaged. To find out more about Warwick, visit www.warwickmerry.com https://youtu.be/SAzRFC4UcRM Transcription Donna Hanson: Hello and welcome to this Expert Insights episode I'm Donna Hanson in this expert insights episode we speak with online event host producer and MC Warwick Merry. Warwick is a certified speaking professional CSP a certified virtual presenter CVP and past national president of professional speakers Association of Australia. He has evolved into an online host an online event producer and MC Warwick also spent over 10 years working in IT industry so he knows how important it is to take advantage of the benefits technology offers we're not letting it take advantage of you. He's got two business degrees of Bachelor applied science in computing and a Bachelor of Business accounting. He worked for an IT outsourcing and consulting company and in 1999 Warren took advantage of an opportunity and started his own business. Merry mentality where he worked with organizations on cultural change team activation and started his keynote speaking Korea. Fast forward 20 years and now he has a different business and different life I always chuckle. When I say that, and a different modality for presenting along the way works discovered his passion for hosting events and has become known as one of the top 10 professional MCS in Australia. In 2020 the world of wine events change due to the covid-19 virus. He's worked with theatre improv and singing meant that he had the background knowledge on what it took to create a good studio environment. As well as what it took to engage an audience through the lens. His mighty history man. He became adept in a common conference platforms, very quickly, and his clients loved that he could help them design and build sessions run the technology and host it as well as baby online MC a true all in one experience. So let me welcome Warwick Merry. Hi, Merry. Welcome. Warwick Merry: Super happy to be here. That's one heck of an introduction. I'm always having flashbacks after going back to that. Donna Hanson: What's its quite heavy? I know, Aside from this, you and I are really good mates and you know we both have like a mutual admiration society for the things each other is doing in the adaptations. We've all had to make as a result of coven so um. Let's get this show on the road Warwick and you have a pretty impressive background. I'm sure there are so many organizations around the world really struggling with the shift online from in person events. What have you noticed? Warwick Merry: It's really interesting to me technology like fire is a brilliant tool, but a poor master. And too often, people go over the technology does that without saying, No, no, you got to drive it. So sometimes they are at the limit of the technology or they don't know enough about it. So they might have an older computer and they go,
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In the last eighteen months online meetings and events have been part of everyday life for most people in business.  After a few months, Zoom fatigue set in and a lot of people found themselves more exhausted by online meetings than they had ever experienced in face to face environments. It's hard to keep the energy up when the meetings you have seem endless and boring. Enter this episode’s guest Warwick Merry.   With over 10 years in IT, two degrees, and a passion for improv, singing and acting, Warwick Merry’s world of hosting live events changed in 2020 when COVID struck!   With an end to live events, Warwick shifted his business online.   With 20 plus years’ experience hosting conferences and events combined with his performance background and understanding “studio” environments, Warwick KNOWS what it takes to get and keep audiences engaged “through the lens” of technology. In our conversation, I chat with Warwick about what you can do to make your events or everyday meetings productive and professional whilst keeping your audience engaged. To find out more about Warwick, visit www.warwickmerry.com https://youtu.be/SAzRFC4UcRM Transcription Donna Hanson: Hello and welcome to this Expert Insights episode I'm Donna Hanson in this expert insights episode we speak with online event host producer and MC Warwick Merry. Warwick is a certified speaking professional CSP a certified virtual presenter CVP and past national president of professional speakers Association of Australia. He has evolved into an online host an online event producer and MC Warwick also spent over 10 years working in IT industry so he knows how important it is to take advantage of the benefits technology offers we're not letting it take advantage of you. He's got two business degrees of Bachelor applied science in computing and a Bachelor of Business accounting. He worked for an IT outsourcing and consulting company and in 1999 Warren took advantage of an opportunity and started his own business. Merry mentality where he worked with organizations on cultural change team activation and started his keynote speaking Korea. Fast forward 20 years and now he has a different business and different life I always chuckle. When I say that, and a different modality for presenting along the way works discovered his passion for hosting events and has become known as one of the top 10 professional MCS in Australia. In 2020 the world of wine events change due to the covid-19 virus. He's worked with theatre improv and singing meant that he had the background knowledge on what it took to create a good studio environment. As well as what it took to engage an audience through the lens. His mighty history man. He became adept in a common conference platforms, very quickly, and his clients loved that he could help them design and build sessions run the technology and host it as well as baby online MC a true all in one experience. So let me welcome Warwick Merry. Hi, Merry. Welcome. Warwick Merry: Super happy to be here. That's one heck of an introduction. I'm always having flashbacks after going back to that. Donna Hanson: What's its quite heavy? I know, Aside from this, you and I are really good mates and you know we both have like a mutual admiration society for the things each other is doing in the adaptations. We've all had to make as a result of coven so um. Let's get this show on the road Warwick and you have a pretty impressive background. I'm sure there are so many organizations around the world really struggling with the shift online from in person events. What have you noticed? Warwick Merry: It's really interesting to me technology like fire is a brilliant tool, but a poor master. And too often, people go over the technology does that without saying, No, no, you got to drive it. So sometimes they are at the limit of the technology or they don't know enough about it. So they might have an older computer and they go,

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