The Out of the Box Club, Nicosia - 25 October 2007
"Sound of our Hearts, Minds and Souls" Our sense of hearing - and our capacity to produce - music was explored in a session of rhythm and melody, individual contemplation and team activity.

"The Art of Innovation" - book launch - 28 September 2007
The world's first management art book, written by Dimis Michaelides with art by Umit Unatci was unveiled at a gathering in Nicosia Cyprus.

“Happiness at Work” - 21 June 2007
The Cyprus Human Resource Management Association presented Performa Consulting in a one-day workshop at Laiki Sporting Club, Nicosia. The workshop was led by Dimis Michaelides and Liana Toumazou.

Creative Problem Solving Institute, Atlanta, Georgia – 24-29 June 2007
This longest-running creativity event is now in its 53rd year. Initially launched by Alex Osborn and Professor Sidney Parnes, this conference was organized by the Creative Education Foundation. Dimis Michaelides led two workshops: “Achieving the Impossible” and “The Art of Innovation”
www.cpsiconference.com

The Out of the Box Club, Nicosia - 24 May 2007
"Cooking up Great Ideas" Participants had the chance to cook creatively and practice organizational skills.

“The Magic of Innovation: Develop your Creative Skills" - 21 June 2007
The World Trade Center Ltd (Cyprus)presented Performa Consulting in a one-day workshop at the Hawaii Grand Hotel in Limassol on Tuesday 19th June from 08:30 to 16:45. The workshop was led by Dimis Michaelides and Liana Toumazou.

Innovation in Human Resource Practise –17 May 2007
Conference organized by the Cyprus Human Resource Management Association at the Hilton Hotel, Nicosia.
Dimis Michaelides presented a keynote speech with magic on “The Art of Innovation: Integrating Creativity in Organizations”.

Create & Innovate Conference, Dublin - 24 and 25 April 2007
- Dimis Michaelides led a workshop on "Good Teams, Bad Teams, Innovative Teams" and give the closing keynote.
www.createandinnovate.net

EUMA, Annual Training Day, Warsaw – 24 March 2007
– Liana Toumazou and Dimis Michaelides presented a one day interactive seminar on “The Magic of Innovation: Develop your Creative Skills”
www.euma.org

Creativity and Change Seminar, Nicosia - 8 March 2007
- Akis Christofides led a one-day seminar for members of the Cyprus Human Resource Management Association.

Marketing Managers Conference, Athens – 22 February 2007
- Dimis Michaelides presented a keynote on “Cocktails of F.E.A.R! - a model of persuasion”
www.marketingdirectors.gr/pages/gr/index.asp

Out of the Box Club Meeting - A Business Simulation Session - 8 February 2007 Akis Christofides - Members take part in a computer-based leadership & management simulation session provided by Performa and partner BTS. Participants take on the role of a manager in a toy firm, confronting daily challenges when interacting with their teams, colleagues and management.
www.performa.net/EN/.out_of_the_box_club

CyHRMA Management Training through Simulation - 1 February 2007
Akis Christofides - Demonstration/seminar of a computer based simulation tool provided by Performa and partner BTS to the Cyprus Human Resource Management Association. Members take on challenges in the areas of decision making, motivation, facilitation, situational leadership and delegation.
www.performa.net/EN/workshops/business_simulations.html

Out of the Box Club Meeting - Achieving the Impossible! An Interactive session with Magic - 30 November 2006
Dimis Michaelides- Explore and experience the journey of magical idea generation, manage the return trip to the real world of creative solutions and perform a magic trick as a creative metaphor.
www.performa.net/EN/.out_of_the_box_club


Queen Mary, University of London – 28 & 29 October 2006
Dimis Michaelides facilitates a 2-day workshop on “Creativity & Change” for MSC students in Technology Exploitation and Management and Project Management.
www.materials.qmul.ac.uk/news/

The Challenge of Change, Nicosia- 19 October 2006
A unique conference dedicated to creativity and innovation in organizations organized by Performa Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Ministry of Finance with guest speakers Paul Sloane, Linda Caller, Stefan af Petersens, Leonidas Antoniou, Oliver MacDonald, Kyriacos Kokkinos, Nicos Timotheou, Philippos Soseilos. Dimis Michaelides presents “Integrating Innovation in Organizations” and a workshop on “Innovative Teams”.
www.challenge-of-change.com

LIMRA Greece-Cyprus Conference, Nicosia– 17 October 2006
Dimis Michaelides presents “Marketing, Magic and Myth” – a business presentation with magic to managers, agents and financial advisers of life insurance companies.

Munich Re, ALSEC Seminar, Munich – 13th October 2006
Dimis Michaelides facilitates a global workshop on “Creatively Confronting Challenges” for CEOs and senior managers in the Life Insurance Industry.

12th Annual International Creativity Conference in Africa, Klein Kariba (nr Pretoria - 3-6 October 2006)
Dimis Michaelides presents a keynote presentation with magic on “Designing Creative Organizations” and a workshop on “Achieving the Impossible” at in the longest running annual creativity gathering in Africa.

Out of the Box Club Meeting - Create your own future with the power of your mind - 21 September 2006
Presented by Annie Pattichi- The most powerful human ability, the ability that sets us apart from every other living creature on this planet, is without a doubt the power of our creative thinking.
www.performa.net/outoftheboxclub

CPSI - Chicago, Illinois- 25-30 June 2006
Performa participates and presents a workshop on “The Magic of Creativity”
www.cpsiconference.com

Societe Generale - 7 June 2006
Opening of new Nicosia main branch with a magical discussion of Risk!
www.sgcyprus.com

NCR CYPRUS - 50TH ANNIVERSARY– 19th September 2005
Dimis Michaelides underlines the importance of good quality salesmanship and client care at this prestigious gala event.
www.ncr.com