#onlineAFQYevent - Mar 26th 2020
Event Information
Description
Due to COVID-19 we cancelled the normal in-person event, now we are going online for the first time in 12+ years... so the format changes
AFQY will be an online event using ZOOM Large Event option with 500 seats maximum and we will have both one-on-one networking with 'Breakout rooms' as well as 8 amazing Speakers sharing a brief high impact perspective on #COVID19 from a business and tech perspective.
Sponsors:
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Bryan Thompson from Figure 8
- Joanna Graham from Vonzeal
- Ben Stevens from Flip View
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We are looking for sponsors for the next #onlineAFQYevent in April
Event Format:
This event presents the opportunity for all good people to form a social or personal relationship where you can understand the 'cut of a person's jib'. No one wants to be hawked widgets, they want to have intelligent and fun discussions with good people - so come to have a yarn, there is always plenty to talk about!
- 4.30pm - ZOOM access code will be emailed to all attendees
- 5.30pm: ZOOM event will be open to enter and every 5 minutes we will put everyone into random breakout rooms so you can meet and chat with someone new every few minutes just like an inperson event, leading up to the speaker at 6pm
- 6.00pm: Ryan the Lion will introduce the event – COVID-19
- Shayne Hunter - CDO of Min. of Health NZ The Data Story of Health -
- Roxanne Salton - CDO Southern Cross Heal;th Care
- Bryan Thompson – Figure 8 - the anthropolistic view
- Sheridan Broadbent
- Brett O’Riley – EMA - Business Survival Tactic
- Angela Henderson - Managing remote teams
- Rod Snodgrass – The Future
- Hema Patel - Managing Cashflow
- Rob Campbell – The Board Perspective
- Q n’ A – managed by Ryan the Lion
- Best Backdrop Competition and Giveaway!
- Open Mic – submit your subject and request time to share, no selling at all or you will be globally red carded!
The old format - in person- Rules:
NO-selling: No pitching, presenting, talking product or pricing - but you can talk about concepts.
NO giving your card out unless you've been asked for it.
If you are from the channel (sales) you need to bring a minimum one end user "to balance the force" if not a sponsor.
Max of two channel/sales per business if not a sponsor.NO Company Branded clothing (You can still wear your Gucci and Nike, but not your company brand ;-)
Check out what the media say:
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Watch the most recent event video to get an idea of the event and the story
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AFQY explained
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AFQY is a Community
I invite you to bring others with you and join the group here on Linked In to gain notifications of further events.
Join the mailing list www.afqy.co.nz/sign-up
Thanks and I look forward to seeing you at "A Few Quiet Yarns".
Ryan Ashton
Chief Yarner
Founder AFQY
Organiser AFQY
Organiser of #onlineAFQYevent - Mar 26th 2020
AFQY is an event and training organisation that has been running for thiirteen years.
The flagship event "A Few Quiet Yarns" has introduced 15,000+ attendees with a focus on networking where you can "meet the person not their suit" and get to know the cut of their gib (Kiwi-Guanxi) to build a social or personal relationship before doing business.
