by Max Tiu | Apr 4, 2018 | Max's Blog
by Max Tiu, April 2018 Professionalism is imperative in any field of work. It has a direct impact on one’s reputation and success. Especially in the events industry, professionals are expected to be… PROFESSIONAL. So here are a few tips to those who want to get into the industry and enjoy longevity. 1. Be on time Always be on time, if not earlier. If the call time is at six in the evening, make sure you are there on or before six in the evening. It takes just one supplier’s tardiness to cause unnecessary delay on the entire event’s timeline. I normally arrive at around two in the afternoon even if the reception is pegged to start at seven in the evening. As there are so many things to prepare, I need to ensure that enough time is alloted before guests start pouring in. 2. Be proactive Do not wait to be reminded on what you have to do. As a professional supplier, perform your duties with minimal supervision. As mentioned above, the reason why I always arrive way earlier than my call time is because I do extensive sound checking; run down the program sequence and details with the coordinators; check if the various materials and equipment needed for our program are in place. 3. Be a team player It takes a team to create a successful event. Everyone has his own role to fulfill in order to make an event as perfect as possible. It takes just one missing puzzle piece to create an incomplete picture. As an emcee and singer, it is not...
by Max Tiu | Feb 25, 2017 | Max's Blog
by Events Venue PH, September 2015 Article Source: http://eventsvenue.com.ph/max-tiu-chinese-host/ Aside from his obvious good looks, you may have already heard of his name due to his popularity and demand. Here is a man who had no plans of getting into the hosting industry at all. He who even just reluctantly agreed to be the emcee of his debutant friend’s party back in 1996, which unexpectedly turned out to be the starting point of his flourishing passion and career. No one has expected for this to happen. Coincidence? We don’t think so. Max Tiu was born to be an event’s host! By hearing the name Max Tiu, people may already have recognised him as the famous Chinese host of most well known artists’ wedding and events. Max Tiu was the host for the highly talked about Chiz Escudero & Heart Evangelista wedding, and did the voice over emceeing for the much publicized Paul Soriano and Toni Gonzaga wedding of which he was part of Rita Neri Event Planners’ coordination team. Not only is this man popular for the big demand of renowned people, but for his outstanding performance in the acting industry as well! “Being a perfectionist, I always believe that my last performance will determine my next booking. I am my own worst critic!” Satisfaction is his topmost priority in this field. For him, delivering more than what is expected of him is part of his personal responsibility. He just has to deliver more because this is his heart’s desire. “… I make sure that I deliver more than what is expected of me!” he said. Despite the popularity and...
