Marco Dröge in the MICE Hall of Fame

The MICE Hall of Fame recognizes long-time successful personalities of the MICE industry in the categories agencies, DMC's, companies, suppliers/hosts and speakers/facilitators, who have rendered outstanding services and impressiveness in this segment. The new members are chosen annually in a festive awards ceremony during ICJ mice Advantage International. So it's all the nicer that our CEO has...

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How important is gender medicine?

For the trade journal Pharma Relations 07/22 we were allowed to contribute some statements on the topic of gender medicine. Our managing director Marco Dröge answered the following exciting questions. How do you assess the importance of this topic for your customers in the pharmaceutical industry? From our point of view, the topic of gender medicine is...

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A collaboration with the International School of Management

Studies are not only about professional knowledge, but also about social skills, communication and problem-solving abilities. Therefore, a profound practical experience is elementary from the first day of study. We are all the more pleased about the cooperation with the International School of Management. Together, we will train ambitious people as part of the Bachelor's...

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We are finalists at the Comprix Award 2022!

The Comprix jury reviewed, discussed, evaluated, nominated and awarded prizes to over 260 submitted projects. The result - we are among the finalists! In the category PM HCP 15 - Events we could convince with our project READY4YOU all along the line. We will find out whether we will receive a gold award at the award ceremony...

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Malta-Sun, Beach and More

Our team weekend this year took place with 66 colleagues from April 22-24 in Malta. Bright sun, turquoise blue water and unique landscapes...

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Gemeinsam gegen Corona

Brands against Corona

More than 150 companies in Germany have been advertising the Covid vaccination with "Brands against Corona" since December 7, 2021. The campaign's headline is #ZusammenGegenCorona, which is also used by the German government. With this, the companies want to make a contribution against Corona. And we are also on board and support this vaccination campaign. The...

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Our Weckmann campaign as a matter of the heart

Who doesn't know it? Company traditions previously taken for granted have changed for all of us in the course of the pandemic. As early as 2020, it was clear to us that we wanted to maintain our  Weckamann tradition during St. Martin's Day despite the Corona pandemic - just in a different way. That's why this...

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Hallo! Zukunftsmedizin Live aus der Axica

Hallo! Zukunftsmedizin – Successful Premiere from Axica

On October 13, 2021, together with Healthcare Education, we celebrated the successful premiere with audience members from the entire healthcare industry! We are incredibly proud and look back with enthusiasm on the premiere of our live talk event "Hallo! Zukunftsmedizin". We had the pleasure of accompanying host Gerd Wirtz on an exciting talk with interesting guests...

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Corporate volunteering – We create added value and talk about it

Generating added value, both for employees in our own company and for society - that's what corporate volunteering is all about. Sustainability is one of our corporate goals. We have been committed to environmental protection and sustainability for several years. But that's not enough for us - we want to do even more. As part of...

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Summer Camp in KliemannsLand – Big ambitions and creative chaos

Benny Bickel, Creative at face to face Gmbh, reports on his impressions of the Summer Camp in Kliemannsland: My first contact with treibhaus at this year's Summer Camp in Kliemannsland was simply terrific and I learned a lot. More than 30 creative minds from different industries met to make the world a little bit better together...

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Healthcare Frauen e.V. – We are the change

In the video column #WirSindDerWandel of Healthcare Frauen e.V., Angela Hemme, Director Business Development Healthcare, talks about her vision for the future. [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://www.facetoface-gmbh.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/angela-hemme-mit-untertitel.mp4"][/video] face to face is a supporting member of Healthcare Frauen e.V. and supports the improvement of healthcare through further development, exchange and co-design.   Back...

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HCP.digital: Digitization in the medical practice

The numerous participants were enthusiastic about the event, "That was some very interesting impressions and food for thought that could be gained there and makes "hungry" for more" summarizes a participating physician. HCP.digital is an online continuing education event with lectures and workshops on topics in the field of digital medicine, which took place for...

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15th PRO RETINA RESEARCH-COLLOQUIUM POTSDAM

Review by Katharina Arndt, Account Director at face to face. f2f: Katharina, you were project manager at the 15th PRO RETINA RESEARCH-COLLOQUIUM POTSDAM, which we digitally implemented two weeks ago. Who was the organizer and for which target group was the event designed? Katharina Arndt: The virtual congress was organized by the PRO RETINA Foundation as part...

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WE ARE PRIDE

With our recognition of all genders and life forms, we want to show our solidarity. We want to remember those who showed great courage over 50 years ago in the gay bar "Stonewall Inn" on Christopher Street by standing up for their beliefs and resisting police violence. This uprising was then the turning point in...

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International Women’s Day – “Be bold, be wild and be wonderful”.

That's how women are! They symbolically step into the ring for their convictions and put everyone who deserves it out of action. Because you can always rely on the concentrated power of women! We, too, are proud of this concentrated female power. For example, we can boast a 70% share of women at management level. "Be bold,...

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We for you – unstoppable for your safety

Congratulations! Svenja Milden has successfully completed the advanced training to become a specialist for hygiene in the event business of the IHK. The advanced training consisted of 50 lessons with contents such as requirements for the event industry, basics of microbiology, occupational safety, safety equipment, infection protection law and much more. With our team of hygiene consultants we...

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Successful premiere of the 1st Digital Schlossallee

Schlossallee is a joint stand concept from aoki that has proven its worth for more than ten years, and this year for the first time took place in digital format. The cooperation between aoki and face to face created a completely new digital trade fair format. The digital Schlossallee was visited 8,974 times this year. The...

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Workshop for PTAs in the Digital Schlossallee: “Anything but ordinary: Pharmacy training concepts for even more consulting competence”

Why learn at all in the middle of the pharmacy routine? What do we actually need? And how should we remember all this? In the interactive workshop, we would like to discuss with the participants what constitutes training that pharmacy staff can benefit from in their everyday work in the pharmacy. Please register for the workshop: www.schlossallee-digital.de Tuesday,...

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“The digital evolution of customer and employee communication.”

Is the future of pharmaceutical events digital? Since there are hardly any face-to-face events at the moment, a lot of things are being done digitally. The question now is how long will this take and will it remain so? From Marco Dröge, managing director face to face GmbH  "The Corona pandemic has changed the way companies communicate with...

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We for you

Not only do we continuously develop our tools further, we also ensure that our employees are always developing their expertise in line with the latest developments. As part of Covid-19 we already have two certified hygiene officers - Stephanie Steiger and Christina Schmitz. In September, Svenja Milden will also complete her further training as a hygiene...

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Designing webinars successfully

"Designing webinars successfully" - this was the topic in cooperation with univiva. Almost 100 participants attended the exchange of experiences, which was professionally moderated by Dr. Gerd Wirtz. We are happy to assist you with words and deeds and are looking forward to the further exchange. Thanks also to the Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank for the use...

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Corona as a driver of innovation

Here we stood shortly after the lockdown. Now almost three months have passed. In the meantime we have successfully converted or redesigned numerous events. The outlook into the digital world has grown immensely. Not only the organizers and participants, but all people are ready to enter the partly new digital world. The systems and also...

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Zoom fatigue strains the brain – but why is that?

"The video meeting with my team is just behind me. "In three minutes, I'll be dialing in the next call. Thematically, I have to change my position very quickly. And the staring at one's own double chin, at the same time the look at different faces and sometimes the seemingly endless online meetings, all this...

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Challenges with virtual events

With the mass of assistance for the implementation of virtual events, one does not know at all what to choose. For this reason a webinar was held on 7 May 2020.   The main topics were the current opportunities and challenges of virtual events, the possibilities of technical implementation as well as the ways to successfully conduct...

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Environmental protection and sustainability: that is our way!

On 22.04.2020 the Earth Day turned 50 years old! Maybe some people wonder why we didn't congratulate on the 22nd? Because at face to face environmental protection and sustainability has one thing in common with Earth Day: it is a long way, where a symbolic day is not important. Environmental protection and sustainability want to be...

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We take care of the next generation

Since 2011, Marco Dröge has been a lecturer at the Studieninstitut for communication in Düsseldorf and teaches event organisation, budget and calculation. Due to the current health situation, the classroom training was quickly converted into a webinar. With success - dozens of graduates from Düsseldorf, Berlin and Munich took part at the weekend. Due to...

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Now it’s time for some ear candy

In these turbulent times, we do not let ourselves be beaten and want to provide a little variety: So for Easter we're going to put something on your ears! We present the face to face Oster Remix We wish you all relaxed and sunny Easter days!             Back...

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Digital worlds of experience for live events and online training

For successful digital actions, communication and learning objectives should determine the tool to be used - not the other way around. It is necessary to optimise the content from a neuroscientific point of view for online knowledge transfer. "No one should make the mistake to hold a shortened version of a planned event online", warns Marco...

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expopharm 2019 – Informative. Innovative. face to face.

expopharm, Europe's most important pharmaceutical trade fair, opened its doors in Düsseldorf this September. Information was provided on the most important innovations such as pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, natural remedies and digital measures. We from face to face also took part again and took numerous opportunities to present our portfolio and to communicate our 20th anniversary...

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GAZE 2019 – Welcome to the future of eCommerce

From 17th to 18th September, ALCON Vision Care EMEA hosted the first eCommerce Summit at the nhow Hotel in Berlin. The participants were online retailers from all over Europe who sell the products of ALCON Pharma GmbH in the field of ophthalmology. On the first day of the event, the focus was on "The future of...

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Dentistry – more than a healthy smile

Under this year's motto "Dentistry - more than a healthy smile" CP GABA GmbH invited to its 7th advanced training event for dentists, dental hygienists and dental specialists. The symposium took place from 13 to 14 September at the Steigenberger Hotel in Cologne and was opened by Dr. Marianne Gräfin v. Schmettow. In keeping with the...

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Get the feeling – Toyota Seller Club 2019 in the Ötztal Valley

In June, Toyota invited its 50 best salesmen and their escorts to an exciting, emotional and action-packed weekend in the Ötztal Valley in Austria. After a welcome drink in the Explorer Hotel Umhausen they went up to the Kühtaile Alm in stylish traditional costume - with the gondola at 2000m altitude. [caption id="attachment_1961" align="alignleft" width="324"] Steven Zeh...

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MGB-OAGB Congress – an unforgettable event for international physicians

The 6th Annual Consensus Conference of the MGB-OAGB International Club took place here in Cologne for the first time this year. In the Radisson BLU Cologne next to the Cologne Fair from June 20th to 21st, about 130 renowned experts met for an international exchange for operative measures in the field of body weight reduction. The President...

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face to face emotion presents the “Toyota Media Lounge”

Cologne, May 2019. Yesterday evening the fifth edition of the popular "Toyota Media Lounge" took place in the "Sticky Fingers", one of the two new locations of the Hyatt Regency Hotel Cologne. More than 120 guests from the media, automotive and business sectors used the network evening for intensive exchange. [caption id="attachment_1774" align="alignleft" width="264"] © Jack...

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face to face at the IDS

Every two years the International Dental Show (IDS) takes place in Cologne and is a must for everyone working in the dental industry. So we from face to face have not missed it. The international dental market covers the entire product range and brings together all relevant target groups of the dental family to experience the...

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face to face communication at the Healthcare Events Forum in Malmö

Exciting exchanges, interactive programs, pre-planned meetings and interesting lectures on the topic of medical education. All this was offered by the first Healthcare Events Forum, which was held from 12.02. - 14.02.2019 at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center in Malmö, Sweden. 100 contact persons from 100 event locations from the hotel and event industry met...

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Agency portrait in the coming Pharma Relations

The interview with the editor of the Journal “Pharma Relations”, Jutta Mutschler, was primarily about the USP of face to face, the service offer as well as the progression, the agency has created since the agency’s formation. In it, managing director, Marco Dröge, emphasizes how the topic of “Learning” affects every employee, both off-site at...

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High increase in field service conferences – especially in the countryside

Based on the slogan of the face to face GmbH, "WE.CREATE.KNOWLEDGE", the Cologne-based agency with focus on healthcare live communication, carried out an above-average number of field service meetings in the first half of 2017. In addition to the transfer of information and knowledge, the topic of "deceleration" is increasingly gaining priority. "Certainly, we win...

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