What Planners Want From Event Vendors Now (Episode 91)

GatherGeeks by BizBash: The Event Industry Podcast

English - March 26, 2018 22:51 - 33 minutes - 31 MB - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
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Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik

Guest: Michael Cerbelli

In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor in chief of BizBash, hear from Michael Cerbelli, a 40-year event-industry veteran and the creator of “The Hot List,” an annual presentation of the industry’s latest trends, products, and performers. Cerbelli explains how he evaluates vendors when curating the list and how he coaches them on participating in the live presentation. He also discusses the best times to present a wow-factor during an event, what vendors were popular in 2001 versus today, and the role technology plays in the latest trends. Finally, Cerbelli shares his predictions for what will be cool in the future.

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Running time 33:29