Love Life, Live Well

4 speaker rolled into one - hear from some of the industries most loved personalities on what they love about life, living well and our much beloved industry

Emma Cartmell Episode 6

 In the sixth episode of our new mini series of Love Life, Live Well, our host Emma Cartmell is joined by some of the Exhibitors and Partners from the event: Neil Thompson, Founder & MD of The Delegate Wranglers, Jan Denning, Owner of Hospitality Partnership, Leo Lloyd, MD of Leopold Marketing and Theresa Steven C&I Market Manager at VisitScotland

This series was recorded at CHS Leeds, a tradeshow for the Meeting and Events industry.

Episode highlights:

  • What Neil loves about life and what he does to live well
  • The importance of ensuring that we take care of ourselves
  • How Neil manages the work life balance
  • Neil’s email equation
  • The importance of routine and being structured with your day and work
  • Dealing with anxiety and lack of confidence
  • The importance of trying new things
  • How to make the distinction between work life and home life
  • What Leo enjoys about the CHS event
  • The importance of having dedicated working space if working from home
  • How to switch off from work

Key Takeaways:

  • You don't know where your work day starts and ends and you can continue working all day and all night. - Neil
  • The more emails you send, the more you get. - Neil
  • I try to segment what I'm doing into blocks and focus on those things in that block. Otherwise, you end up getting little bits of everything, but nothing gets done - Neil
  • I love being happy and smiling really. - Jan
  • You always do that little bit more because you don't want to let anybody down. - Jan
  • When you work well, you live well, and when you live well, you work well. - Leo
  • During Covid, we were working together at home in Birmingham, and all of those boundaries were completely blurred. - Leo.
  • It’s managing your time and making sure you're not in that email checking mode all the time. - Theresa

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