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Debunking Diversity and Inclusion Myths in the Events Industry with Mita Mallick

Event Experience - September 11, 2023 04:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Mita Mallick about how her own event experiences inspired her to write a book debunking myths about inclusion.  Mallick is head of inclusion, equity, and impact at Carta and previously led diversity & inclusion and cross-cultural marketing at Unilever. Her inclusi...

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Lights, camera, engagement! Crafting personalized experiences with Dropbox at Sundance

Event Experience - September 04, 2023 04:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Would you believe that more than half of the feature films at the Sundance Film Festival rely on Dropbox? It’s true! In this episode, we host Vanessa Karlsson Dorau, Head of Global Events and Experiences at Dropbox, as she delves into two powerful engagement activations at the 2023 Sundance Film...

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Rebranding and Transforming IMEX from Frankfurt to America with Carina Bauer

Event Experience - August 28, 2023 04:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, IMEX CEO Carina Bauer discusses the meticulous planning required to execute large-scale events with her hardworking team of 83. Bauer took on the monumental task of revamping IMEX Frankfurt, which underwent a significant technological shift and a much-anticipated rebrand after t...

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Unboxing Success by Creating Memorable Roadshow Experiences with Evan Babins

Event Experience - August 21, 2023 04:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this podcast episode, Evan Babins, Experiential Marketing Specialist at Bond Brand Loyalty, discusses his experience producing successful roadshow events in four cities for a software client. The events brought together small- to medium-sized businesses in the accounting and financial service...

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Building Influencer and Partner Relationships While Crafting Immersive Experiences with Mike Allton

Event Experience - August 14, 2023 04:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, Agorapulse Head of Strategic Partnerships Mike Allton dives deep into his experience as an event producer and his journey from virtual events with influencers to hosting the Agency Summit with more than 3,000 attendees.  Mike shares insights into marketing tactics and relation...

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Empowering Attendees by Delivering Transformative, Actionable Event Takeaways with Howard Givner

Event Experience - August 07, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, hear from Howard Givner, Senior Vice President of Knowledge and Innovation at PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association), as he shares insights on creating meaningful event experiences and discusses EduCon. You may also know Givner as the former founder and CEO of the...

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Creating Memorable Events Through Attendee Obsession and Unconventional Experiences with Liz King Caruso

Event Experience - July 31, 2023 08:01 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode of Event Experience by Bizzabo, host Rachel Moore sits down with Liz King Caruso, CEO and Chief Event Strategist of Liz King Events, to explore the power of attendee obsession in event planning.  With more than 13 years of experience in the industry, Liz shares her insights on ...

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Achieving Event Scalability with Standardization, Localization, and Continuous Learning with Mathias Sondermann

Event Experience - July 24, 2023 04:30 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, Mathias Sondermann talks about SAP’s Sapphire and embracing standardization for scalability, the importance of localization, and the power of continuous learning. Meet Senior Director of Events Mathias Sondermann, who has been with SAP for more than 15 years. In this episode, ...

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Exploring How To Foster Belonging in Event Design at IMEX Frankfurt with Naomi Clare Crellin

Event Experience - July 17, 2023 04:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, you’ll hear from Storycraft Lab’s Naomi Clare Crellin about facilitating a popup activation of taking the Google Xi (Experience Institute) community to IMEX Frankfurt.  Naomi Clare Crellin is the founder and CEO of Storycraft Lab and editor and host of the Futures Forum, an in...

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Organizing a Personalized, Inaugural Marquee Event for Airtable with Gianna Gaudini

Event Experience - July 10, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode of Event Experience, you’ll learn how Airtable Head of Events Gianna Gaudini planned and executed the brand’s inaugural marquee event, the Airtable Leaders Forum (ALF). The team at Airtable designed ALF to accomplish multiple goals for different audiences, including driving pip...

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Sponsorship Hacks: Creative Strategies for the Modern Events Era

Event Experience - September 19, 2022 04:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Ashley Jenkins, Meg Fasy, and Brent Turner discuss fresh strategies and get guidance for attracting new event sponsors and retaining current ones.

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Rethinking Attendee Networking To Drive Meaningful Connections

Event Experience - September 06, 2022 03:59 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Kelly Hoey dismantles everything you thought you knew about event networking in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Elevate the Debate: Addressing the Events Industry’s Hottest Topics

Event Experience - August 22, 2022 04:15 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Julius Solaris, Alon Alroy, and Nicola Kastner sit down for a lively discussion about the event industry’s most pressing issues. 

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Ask the Experts: A Playbook To Nail Your Next IRL Event

Event Experience - August 08, 2022 04:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Monique Ruff-Bell, Tania Capaz, and Paul McAvinchey join Kyana Shamloo to look back at the past six months of in-person events and explore what the future holds.

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Leveling Up From Event Manager to Event Experience Leader

Event Experience - July 25, 2022 03:59 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Devin and Daphne discuss the new role of the Event Experience Leader and the skillset needed to thrive in the evolving events environment.

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Creating Experiential Moments That Matter with Candina Weston and Liz Lathan

Event Experience - July 11, 2022 04:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Candina and Liz discuss building intention into every stage of the attendee journey. You’ll learn digital and event design strategies to grow your audience and enhance the experience from beginning to end.

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Julius Solaris, Boldpush: The State of the Events Industry

Event Experience - June 13, 2022 04:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Julius Solaris, one of the most influential people in the events industry, well-followed for his research and analysis. He has founded several companies, including EventMB, which was acquired by Skift in 2019 and recently rebranded as Skift Meetings. Solaris is the ...

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Rachel Heller, Bizzabo: Championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Event Strategy

Event Experience - June 06, 2022 04:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Bizzabo's Rachel Heller about how to champion DE&I at every stage of your event plan. Rachel Heller is an event content professional with more than a decade of experience working in the technology space on events ranging from 50 to 50,000 attendees. Heller leads...

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Ryan Schefke and Brad Froese, Captello: Fostering Engagement at Events

Event Experience - May 23, 2022 04:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Ryan Schefke and Brad Froese about new ways to increase engagement at events. Ryan Schefke is the Founder and CEO of Captello, a premier end-to-end lead capture and event engagement software platform.  Brad Froese is a marketing professional with over 20 years o...

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Ryan Schefke and Brad Froese on Fostering Engagement at Events

Event Experience - May 23, 2022 04:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Ryan Schefke and Brad Froese about new ways to increase engagement at events. Ryan Schefke is the Founder and CEO of Captello, a premier end-to-end lead capture and event engagement software platform.  Brad Froese is a marketing professional with over 20 years o...

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Orson Francescone, Financial Times: Building Community Through Strategy Events

Event Experience - May 16, 2022 04:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Orson Francescone of The Financial Times about building community through strategic events and investing in a digital-first event approach. Francescone has worked in the B2B media and events industry for more than 15 years. He has led global conference and exhibit...

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Nicola Kastner, The Event Strategist: Developing a Data-Driven Event Strategy

Event Experience - May 09, 2022 04:05 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we welcome back Nicola Kastner to the show to talk about the power of data to define event strategy and how to start to rethink the ‘why’ behind events. Nicola Kastner is a multidimensional event trailblazer, Nicola has led from both the brand and agency sides of the business....

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Developing a Data-Driven Event Strategy with Nicola Kastner

Event Experience - May 09, 2022 04:05 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Nicola Kastner talks about the power of data to define event strategy and rethinking the ‘why’ behind events.

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Event Success with Alon Alroy and Eran Ben-Shushan

Event Experience - May 09, 2022 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode, we talk with two of the three authors of the new book, Event Success: Maximizing the Business Impact of In-person, Virtual, and Hybrid Experiences. They also happen to be two of the three founders of Bizzabo, Eran Ben-Shushan and Alon Alroy! Eran Ben-Shushan is Bizzabo’s Co-Fo...

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The Rise of Event Experience ft. Eran Ben-Shushan and Megan Murphy

Event Experience - October 04, 2021 20:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Eran (guest speaker), Megan Murphy (guest speaker), and Devin (host) discuss the Event Experience category and its origins in the evolving expectations and challenges of event organizers.

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Kim Darling, HubSpot: Unexpected Inspiration, Sponsorships, and Business Cases in a Hybrid World

Event Experience - August 05, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Kim Darling (Vice President & Executive Producer, INBOUND) shares how HubSpot is thinking about the hybrid future, from sponsors and budgets to inspiration, all with an audience-first lens. Kim leads the global event team at INBOUND, one of the most well-respected B2B events in the industry. S...

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Richard Black, Superfly: Experiential Marketing in an Ever-Changing Industry

Event Experience - July 01, 2021 09:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Richard is the President and General Manager of Superfly. Richard oversees Superfly’s agency services business and drives the development of award-winning strategic and creative marketing solutions for leading brands by leveraging Superfly’s unparalleled expertise in cultural storytelling, commu...

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Rex Serrao, Salesforce: Turning Insights into Action and Guiding the Attendee Journey

Event Experience - June 16, 2021 09:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Rex Serrao is the Senior Director of Marketing Technology at Salesforce. For years, Salesforce has successfully led the way for in-person events with household name event brands like Dreamforce and the World Tour Series. More recently the Salesforce team has pioneered the virtual event space, an...

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Keyana Kashfi, Spotify: High-End Virtual Event Production and the Power of Audio

Event Experience - June 02, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Keyana Kashfi is the Global Director of Experiential & Content Production for Spotify where she acts as the Executive Producer, bringing Spotify’s brand to life through events and experiences across the globe. Keyana spearheads production for Spotify’s largest executions at industry events such ...

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Happy Hour with Amanda Younger - May 24, 2021 19:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Amanda sits down for Happy Hour with Giana Sacco, a designer, and visual artist by the name Occipital, as they talk about their experiences with all things design. The conversation branches from how the design industry has adapted to becoming virtual to exciting travel experiences. Giana talks ab...

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