Do you host events or want to host events? Listen in as I speak with Christy Lamagna, author of The Strategic Planning Guide for Meeting Professionals: Adopting a Strategic Approach to Events Will Ignite Your Career, Transform Your Company and Elevate the Meeting Industry.

More about Christy Lamagna: Christy is the founder of and Master Strategist at Strategic Meetings & Events, an international, award-winning strategic planning firm. A lifelong learner, intellectual philanthropist, and author, Christy taught college-level strategic planning for 10 years which helped inspire her book, “The Strategic Planning Guide for Event Professionals.”

Forbes, Fast Company and Entrepreneur online have interviewed Christy, who has also been featured in AMEX OPEN and UPS Store videos.

For the last decade, her focus has centered around disrupting the meetings industry. She is teaching planners to evolve into meeting strategists, who think with curious minds and learn to create meeting environments that shorten sales cycles and influence attendee’s behavior.

Christy is deeply committed to giving back to everyone she meets and strives to contribute as much positive energy and effort as she can to the world.