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Great Events

If you"re a marketer or in the events industry seeking fresh insights, actionable tips, and a pulse on the latest trends, then this podcast is for you. We uncover everything from industry insights and career growth to accessibility, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. Join us every other Wednesday as we redefine how to make your events great. Hosted by Rachel Andrews, Alyssa Peltier, and Felicia Asiedu.

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31:40

Keynote Sourcing: Unlocking the Secrets to a...

Great Events ·

2023/10/11

A great keynote can be a strong tool to ensure attendees leave your event with a memorable experience. You want your speaker to be someone your audience can resonate with while providing an engaging and thought-provoking panel. But sometimes, finding the right speaker and sourcing them in time for your event can be difficult. So, how should you get started? In this episode, Kayla Sommers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayla-sommers-cmp/), Events Lead at Cvent (https://www.cvent.com/), joins the show

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33:19

How AV Can Make or Break Your Next Event (with Brandt...

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2023/10/04

After adapting to virtual events during the pandemic, many planning teams are searching for ways to improve their AV components. But to make improvements, it’s essential to understand what’s going on in the audio/video world. So, how can you learn where to start? In this episode, Brandt Krueger (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brkrueger/), Senior Production Manager for EideCom (https://eidecom.com/), joins the show to delve into AV trends in events. Having been in the industry for over 25 years, Brandt

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17:13

Unpacking Our Best Practices for How to Pack For Your...

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2023/09/28

Planning an event is a tall task in itself, and making sure everything is packed and ready to go only adds to the stress. So how can you make the packing process more efficient without worrying about forgetting the essentials? In this episode, hosts Rachel Andrews (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-k-andrews/) and Paulina Giusti (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulina-giusti-96644712) sit down to unpack the key to a successful packing experience. You’ll hear their insights on how to utilize

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25:56

Bridging Generational Gaps in Your Career

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2023/09/13

When striving towards a more inclusive workplace, there’s a lot of focus put on diversity, equity, and inclusion. But one part of the conversation that’s oftentimes overlooked is ageism. It’s important that we work to bridge the gap between generations, and there’s no better way to close that gap than by starting a dialogue. In this episode, Karen Carter (https://www.linkedin.com/in/karencartermktg/?originalSubdomain=uk), Director in Enterprise Marketing at Cvent (http://cvent.com/), joins hosts

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26:35

The Gift of Giving: How Swag Can Create an Impact on...

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2023/09/06

Your audience is the most important part of your event. At the end of the day, you can spend all the time in the world planning the perfect event, but without an audience, it may all go to waste. One way to make your attendees both feel great about your brand and enticed to come to your event, is to offer them some sort of swag. Who doesn’t love free stuff? In this episode, Alex Olley (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexolley/), Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Reachdesk

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45:32

The Power Behind Women in Leadership

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2023/08/30

As time continues, we’re seeing the number of powerful women in leadership roles continue to rise. It’s important to take the time to reflect on how far we’ve come, while also continuing the conversations centered around empowering each other inside the workplace. In this episode, host Rachel Andrews (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-k-andrews) leads a panel on Women in Leadership during Cvent CONNECT. Join Tracy Judge (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracyjudge/), Reina Herschdorfer

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33:07

Into the World of Nonprofit Events: A Conversation...

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2023/08/23

While events can be used as a great marketing tool, they can also be used to do a lot of good as well. Every year, there are a large number of charity and nonprofit events all over the world that are working to help change lives for the better. In this episode, Tyler Armstrong (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-armstrong-198b5981/), Managing Director of Special Events at UNICEF (https://www.unicef.org/), joins the show to share his insights into the world of nonprofit events. At UNICEF, Tyler’s been

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27:55

Get Connected: Live From Cvent CONNECT

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2023/08/16

Cvent CONNECT is our annual industry conference that brings event professionals together for the opportunity to network, learn from, and inspire each other. With attendees from widely different areas of the industry, it’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the magic of the meetings and events community. In this episode, hosts Rachel Andrews, Felicia Asiedu, Paulina Giusti, and Alyssa Peltier sit down and reflect on their experiences at this year’s CONNECT. You’ll hear some of their key takeaways

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18:15

Using Data to Take Events to the Next Level (With...

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2023/08/09

As event planners, we’re always striving to make our next event better than the last. This growth mindset constantly causes the landscape of the industry to evolve, and as it does, new trends begin to rise to the surface. But how can you begin to capitalize on these trends? In this episode, Mike Dietrich (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedietrich1/), Vice President of Product Marketing at Cvent (http://cvent.com/), joins the show to delve into the results from Cvent’s latest industry trends survey

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17:29

How Gen Z Can Provide a Fresh Take on the Events Scene

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2023/08/02

With each generation, a wave of new perspectives and ideas are ushered into the meetings and events industry. In order to keep our events fresh, it’s important to lean on that generation, and provide them with a platform to make their ideas a reality. In this episode, Samantha Efthimiades (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthaef/), Planner, Meetings & Events at Cvent, joins the show to share her insights on the industry from a Gen-Z perspective. Sam believes in the vocal power of Gen-Z and encourages

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39:28

Throwback: How to Reframe and Set Goals with Betsy Pake

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2023/07/26

Betsy Pake (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bpake/), former Cventer and Subconscious Change Expert, is back! A big fan of the New Year, new beginnings, and Monday mornings, she’s a marketer and event professional who loves to reflect on successes and learn from failures. In this part two episode, she joins us for a discussion around uncovering the power of reflection and goal setting. Listen in as she shares insights on transforming failures into successes, celebrating successes, and creating an

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16:03

Introverts at Events: How to Create an Experience...

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2023/07/19

Events are known to be a social experience. And while this may not be a problem for extroverted individuals, it’s important to take a step back to ensure that our introverted guests are also having a great time. But what steps can you take to reach that goal? In this episode, hosts Alyssa Peltier (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssapeltier), Rachel Andrews (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-k-andrews), and Paulina Giusti (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulina-giusti-96644712/) sit down to share their

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35:55

Sponsorships in Events: The Power of Collaboration

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2023/07/12

Sponsorships can be a great way to collaborate with another company to create a great experience at your next event. When you connect with a sponsor, not only do both parties get the chance to step in front of a new audience, but it also opens an opportunity for your guests to get more out of your experience. In this episode, Nick Kopach (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-kopach-13b56b9/), Director of National Event Sales & Programs at Topgolf (https://topgolf.com/us/), joins the show and shares how

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28:47

Building Your Events on Diversity, Equity, and...

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2023/07/05

Diversity, equity, and inclusion form the foundation for fostering a sense of belonging and acceptance for all individuals. Therefore, it’s important to make sure you’re keeping DEI in mind when planning an event. What steps can you take to set yourself up for success? In this episode, Nathan Chin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanmchin/), Global Head of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Cvent (https://catalog.colorado.edu/courses-a-z/cven/), joins the show to share his insights on creating an

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31:13

Changing the Conversation: Celebrating Pride Month...

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2023/06/28

Pride is something that should continue to be celebrated on a day-to-day basis, not just during the month of June. When planning an event, it’s important to ensure that you create an experience that everyone can enjoy, regardless of race, disability, or sexuality. In honor of Pride month, this week’s episode features Michael Newton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mnewtonuk/?originalSubdomain=uk), Senior Manager at Cvent (http://cvent.com/). Michael joins the show to reflect on how the meetings and

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18:17

Live From the Show Floor: An In-Depth Look at IMEX...

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2023/06/21

Trade shows can be an exciting way to get your organization in front of a new audience. Knowing how to plan and take notes from other successful stands can go a long way towards making your experience a success. In this episode, Carina Bauer (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carina-bauer17/?originalSubdomain=uk), CEO of IMEX Group (https://www.imexexhibitions.com/) and Jamie Vaughan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiemvaughan/?originalSubdomain=uk), Vice President of European Sales at Cvent

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30:23

Get Connected: A Sneak Peek of What’s to Come at...

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2023/06/14

Marketing conferences and events are a great way to generate buzz around your organization. With Cvent Connect right around the corner, it’s time to take a peek behind the curtain to discover what you can expect from this year’s event. In this episode, Robin Clark (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-clark-972872110/), Senior Manager of Event Marketing and Trade Shows at Cvent (https://www.cvent.com/), joins the show to share her insights on planning a successful experience. Robin details the

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35:17

The Power of Inclusion: Transforming Events Through...

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2023/05/31

Accessibility plays a key role in ensuring an event can be enjoyed by everyone. Learning how to make your experience as inclusive as possible is important, but where should you start? In this episode, Ryan Curtis-Johnson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-curtis-johnson-b2233330/?originalSubdomain=uk), Director of Communications at The Valuable 500 (https://www.thevaluable500.com/), dives into why accessibility should be a priority. Making sure everyone can enjoy the same experience, regardless of

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37:16

How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint Caused by Flights...

Great Events ·

2023/05/24

Travel plays a big part in the meetings and events industry. In a global effort to reduce carbon emissions, companies are exploring how they can do their part to help sustain our environment. Before you can make an impact, it’s important to understand the problem and devise an efficient way to tackle it. In this episode, Timothy Jones (https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-jones-2bb781142/), Head of Corporate Travel at Cvent (https://www.cvent.com/), discusses carbon emissions and their impact on

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7:49

How to Reach Your Audience Without Being at the Event

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2023/05/17

Attending a trade show can be a great way to get more eyes on your business, but what if a booth isn’t in your budget? How can you still make an impact and get your information out there? In this mini-episode, Arthur Castillo (https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-castillo), Head of Dark Social & Evangelism at Chili Piper (https://www.chilipiper.com/), is back to share his experience at Dreamforce 2022. When faced with the event’s high booth prices, Chili Piper decided to find a new way to make their

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