Hosting High-Value Hackathons at Cliftons
Hackathons demand more than just a room and Wi-Fi. They call for flexible spaces, reliable connectivity, and a team that can keep everything moving without interrupting the flow of ideas. At Cliftons, we support organisations of every size to run multi-day hackathons that stay focused, productive, and enjoyable for participants from start to finish.
Creating Impact Through Purpose-Led Events
Success is no longer measured only by attendance or smooth delivery. Organisations are placing greater value on events that create real change, encourage meaningful interaction, and contribute to a wider community purpose.
Purpose-led events reflect this shift.
Delivering National Training Without Losing Consistency: Lessons from Toyota Australia
Rolling out training across multiple cities is rarely straightforward. Teams differ, venues vary, and technical confidence changes from one location to the next. Yet for organisations with large networks, consistency matters – participants expect the same experience no matter where they attend. A recent project with Toyota Australia shows what it takes to make that happen, and what others can learn from it.
The New Blueprint for Designing Corporate Events in 2026
How Collective Energy, AI driven planning, and thoughtful design are reshaping high-impact gatherings
Smarter FY27 Planning for Growth Starts with the Space You Choose
As FY27 approaches, business leaders across Australia and the region are entering planning season with a different mindset. With economic growth slowing cost pressures are rising, and uncertainty is shaping almost every strategic conversation. But history shows that uncertain environments don’t reward hesitation, they reward those who plan wisely.
When Purpose Meets Possibility: Creating Impact Through Elevated Experiences
Great events do more than bring people together, they leave a lasting impact.
First Year at Cliftons: Three real stories from our Team
Starting a new role can feel like a lot. New people, new pace, new expectations. After a year at Cliftons, three of our team members share what stood out for them, what they’ve learned and how they’ve grown along the way. It’s clear that growth isn’t just about skills. It’s also about confidence, finding your rhythm and making an impact.
The Resurgence of On-Campus Exams in Higher Education
Across major higher education systems, supervised on campus exams are re-emerging as the preferred format for high stakes assessment. Remote controls introduced during the pandemic have proven insufficient in the face of advanced generative AI, particularly for summative tasks requiring individual authorship.
Delivering a Seamless Office Opening Event for a Global Technology Leader
How full‑service event management, flexibility, and attention to detail created a standout guest experience in Sydney
Unlocking Event Impact in 2026: A Practical Guide for Corporate Event Organisers
In a landscape defined by budget pressure, rising expectations, and an explosion of digital noise, B2B events are undergoing a major transformation. GPJ’s 2024 and 2025 ANZ research reports reveal a simple truth: marketers know the power of live experiences, but struggle to execute them effectively.