Overcoming Adversity – Resilience and Strength

In this energy booster session Michelle Griffith Robinson former Olympic athlete talked about ways to ‘bounce back’ and ‘dig deep’ in times of adversity. The last 18 months has been a challenging time for many people and companies. We have all had our OWN journey. The workshop ‘Resilience and Strength’ allowed participants to think about their

2021-10-01T16:43:06+00:00

ALTO Online: An Industry United

An event report By Matthew Knott ST Magazine News Editor The Association of Language Travel Organisations, the organisation of schools and agencies, has agreed a number of initiatives for the coming year, including the establishment of a best practice charter, a mediation panel and an industry barometer, as well as a reduction in membership fees. The plans

2020-12-10T10:14:02+00:00

Behavioural Fitness

Behavioural fitness, habit-hacking, and the importance of “mindware training” were some key areas up for discussion as part of ALTO Day Berlin 2018. Taking place at the Hotel InterContinental in Berlin during the recent ICEF Berlin workshop, the event included a full day of CPD training, networking and ALTO’s annual general meeting, which included

2018-11-29T16:17:16+00:00

Transformational Leadership: Awakening Performance, Passion and Purpose

ALTO members who joined us in Madrid for our 2017 Annual Conference will no doubt remember charismatic speaker Carlos Escario (be sure to read our post-event article The 5 Terrains of Business Growth). We were pleased to welcome him back to our latest professional development and networking event in London, England at the start of

2018-10-01T14:09:54+00:00

ALTO Day Berlin 2018

We look forward to seeing you again in Berlin for a full day of CDP session, lunch and networking. This year's Annual General Meeting will include elections of our Board Members. Planned schedule (please book your flight to arrive on Saturday 3rd November) 10:00-11:30 - AGM (coffee, tea and pastries served from 09:20, handing out

2018-11-29T16:42:22+00:00

ALTO double event London

ALTO members are welcome to join the association's free professional development and networking event in London on 3 September 2018. Each ALTO member organisation can send up to 3 people free of charge. Update! Read our blog post with an event summary as well as links to presentation videos and handouts from the speaker: Transformational

2018-11-29T16:33:59+00:00

The role of psychology in digital marketing

Trust, tailored language, and personality traits are some of the key principles to focus on when using psychology to design effective websites and boost engagement online, according to ALTO Day Berlin 2017 keynote presenter Nathalie Nahai. Web psychologist, international speaker, and author of the best-selling book Webs of Influence: The Psychology of Online Persuasion (Pearson), Nathalie

2018-06-21T12:11:55+00:00