Championing Women, Chasing Waves: Scotland the Wave Q&A
Written by Ellie Street At YOURGB, creativity, ambition and pushing boundaries are part of our DNA and we take huge pride in championing others who share that same fearless energy. That’s why we are thrilled to be sponsoring Scotland the Wave – a powerhouse team of four incredible women who will soon take on the […]
From Spectacle to Story: The Next Chapter in Luxury Events – Personalisation, Storytelling and Experience
Written by Louis Matthewman Beyond the Surface: Redefining Luxury Events A quick scroll through any social feed makes it easy to be dazzled: sweeping shots of opulent venues, glittering tablescapes styled within an inch of their lives, and the inevitable shot of high-profile guests being flown in by helicopter (because apparently Uber Black is just […]
From Mermaids to Ministers: My Once-in-a-Lifetime Internship at YOURGB
Written by Jacob Timney I often hear people talk a great deal about variety, balance, and opportunities in their workplace. Whether it’s just HR jargon, or mushy small talk over a client dinner, it can so often be dismissed as everyone presses on with their busy work and personal lifestyles. But at YOURGB, there is […]
AI: Beyond the Hype (and Our Understanding)
When I was asked to write a blog on AI, my first thought was how quickly it might become outdated. Things change weekly – breakthroughs, headlines, hype. But despite the noise, one thing is clear: AI is here to stay. Whether you’re excited or cautious, it’s becoming part of everyday life. My personal opinion/advice on […]
The Gift of Community – Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 reminds us of the power of “community,” and it’s interesting to reflect on the various communities that shape our daily lives, sometimes without us even fully realising their impact. Beyond our close circles of family and friends, our workplaces often evolve into significant hubs of connection and shared experience. And […]
Our Power, Our Planet, Our Progress: Earth Day in Action
Written by Jillian (Digital & Event Coordinator) This year, Earth Day is on the 22nd April, with the powerful theme of OUR POWER, OUR PLANET. From the very beginning, YOURGB has held a deep commitment to giving back with every event we bring to life. This quarter, in recognition and celebration of Earth Day, we’re […]
The Rise and Reign of Multi-Format Events
The process of digitalisation, pandemic travel restrictions and the development of interactive technologies have transformed the way we view events and our expectations as attendees. Event platforms and applications have been around for a while, however it is mainly in the last couple of years that their adaptation has significantly accelerated. Through the utilisation of […]
From Charity to Agency – Life Upon Joining YOURGB
Hello fellow blog readers, My name is Jillian and I am YOURgb’s friendly neighbourhood Digital and Events Administrator. Before starting my new career adventure at YOURgb EVENTS, I worked predominantly in the third sector and this blog is a little insight into how I made the switch! But first, let’s roll it back… I am […]
My Summer at YOURGB Events…
Hi! Eve here, and since June I have been working 3 days a week as a YOURgb Intern! As an Events Management student at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, this opportunity has coincided perfectly with my studies helping me gain a wide variety of experience in both office and on-site event work. From the get-go, […]
2022: Onwards and Upwards
We at YOURgb are feeling super grateful for where we are. And we wouldn’t be where we are today without the support from YOU! So, we just wanted to say a massive Thank You from the bottom of our hearts. The past 12 months have been incredibly fun and fulfilling. And as it is nearing […]