Why All Event Professionals Should Care About Esports ft. Rebecca de Freitas
This week on Meeting Minds we dive into the world of Esports! We speak with event producer and founder of Shoutcaster Ltd, Rebecca de Freitas, who recently completed a Masters thesis on Esports. We discuss the future of events from an Esports perspective, and explain why all event professionals should care about this industry. Learn how you can use this technology to your advantage to engage your audience effectively!
From Boring to Bridgerton: The Power of Event Lighting Ft. Pierre Marleau
This week we welcome event lighting expert, Pierre Marleau! With more than 20+ years in the industry, Pierre has produced lighting for Broadway’s Phantom of the Opera, Showboat, and even Cirque Du Soleil. We talk about the value of great light design, why light production deserves space in your budget, and how bad lighting can make us all look like dinosaurs! You won’t want to miss this episode!
Love, Leadership, and Guac? ft. former co-CEO of Chipotle Monty Moran
This week we are joined by former co-CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Monty Moran! We talk about love, leadership, curiosity, and how to build a culture of success. This episode will blow your mind!Learn more about Monty here: https://montyfmoran.com/ http://loveisfree.com/ *This episode was recorded remotely, please excuse any audio errors.*
Building Trust in a Crisis ft. David Horsager
One of our favorite guests is back this week! David Horsager joins us to talk about building trust in a pandemic, how leaders communicate during times of change, and his new book, Trusted Leader. Tell us about your new book. I am super excited about it, its called Trusted Leader. It’s a special book to...
Emotional Intelligence for Event Planners ft. Rich Bracken
Did you know that event planners have the fifth-most stressful job in the country? If you can relate to that, make sure you listen to this week’s episode featuring keynote speaker, Rich Bracken. He explains how you can leverage EQ to promote personal and professional happiness.
Turn Your Setback Into a Comeback ft. Courtney Stanley
Kick off the new year with some wisdom! This week, event speaker Courtney Stanley joins the podcast to talk about growth in a difficult year, building confidence, and 2020 as the year of hindsight. Make sure you check it out! What is your background? I have been in the industry for a decade now. I...
Ditch Your Business-to-Boring Mentality ft. Tim Glomb
We are bringing in the new year with Tim Glomb, VP of Content and Data at Cheetah Digital! Tim shares how to get outside your comfort zone, fuel creativity, and create a head-turning event. Make sure you check it out!
Make Your Next Virtual Event ‘Sketchy’ ft. William Warren
William Warren, founder and CEO of The Sketch Effect, joins the podcast this week. He talks about the power of visual learning, creating memorable experiences, and how drawings can take your virtual or hybrid event to the next level. You won’t want to miss this one!
The Do’s and Don’ts of Virtual Event Fundraising ft. Glen Fladeboe
This week we are joined by one of the most successful event fundraising auctioneers in the business, Glen Fladeboe! He tells us the ‘Do’s and Don’ts’ of virtual fundraising, and shares some tips and tricks to help make your next event great. You won’t want to miss it!
5 Lessons Learned on the Coronacoaster ft. Melissa Park
Struggling with burnout? Award-winning global event producer Melissa Park joins our podcast to share five lessons learned in the pandemic, and how to take care of yourself in challenging times. We all need to remember self-care, so make sure you listen to this one!
Productivity, Building an Empire, and So Much More!
Scale Up Your Business Podcast host, Nick Bradley joins us on Meeting Minds this week. How can we be more productive during this time and how can we create more productive experiences at events?! These and so many more questions are answered.
Are Virtual Events New?
Are virtual events a result of the pandemic? Returning for the second time, Tahira Endean joins us on meeting minds this week. She has been working on virtual events for OVER A DECADE! Check out this episode for great virtual event tips from an expert!
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