The Agency Team brings Silent Seminars to APAC

From left: The Agency Team’s Eileen Ker and Patrick Lim, and Silent Seminar’s Duncan Strain

Singapore-based The Agency Team has partnered with Silent Seminars to serve as its official Asia-Pacific representative to lead marketing, sales, and project management for the brand’s specialised headset technology.

Silent Seminars provides a communication and learning environment where participants use individual wireless headsets to listen to presentations and discussions without external noise interference. The system utilises a central audio hub that streams high-quality content directly to each participant’s device.

From left: The Agency Team’s Eileen Ker and Patrick Lim, and Silent Seminar’s Duncan Strain

“This approach enhances focus, minimises disruptions, and allows for a more personalised experience. It is especially effective when noise control is a priority or when several sessions are occurring in close proximity,” explained Patrick Lim, director at The Agency Team.

Because of this technology, users are no longer restricted to traditional hotel ballrooms. Venues can now transform non-traditional spaces – such as outdoor lawns or restaurants – into functional conference areas. Even hotels with limited breakout rooms can now host multiple sessions simultaneously in the same hall without audio overlap or disturbance.

Lim noted that for the Asia-Pacific region specifically, this technology will help bridge language gaps across diverse cultures. It also serves as a tool for inclusivity, supporting neurodivergent delegates and those with sensory needs.

“These headsets can offer access to simultaneous interpretation in multiple languages. They also benefit autistic attendees by providing a controlled environment where they can focus on the presentation without the distraction of ambient noise, and can even enhance the experience for individuals with partial visual impairment through dedicated audio descriptions,” he elaborated.

When asked about capacity limits, Lim shared about the scale of Silent Seminars’ operations: “Since we have offices located around the world, group size is never an issue. If additional headsets are required, we have the infrastructure to deliver them to any location globally.”

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