In this episode of the Event Gems Podcast,  my guest is Vicky Matey. She is a host of a Shot of Truth Podcast and creator of ideas, thoughts, content. Today we will dive into the topic, Building Multicultural Events and Inclusive Communities. How to Build Inclusive CommunitiesHow to Advocate for Multicultural Event at an InstitutionFinding the Courage to Stay on the Path with Your Goal or MissionVicky is a 28-year-old creator that&apos;s hoping to be a 70-year-old creator someday. She  daydreamed in her early 20s through Business school trying to understand her role in the world as a first-generation queer, undocumented woman. Currently, she is the host of a Shot of Truth Podcast--a podcast created for undocumented people and those affected by border imperialism.Resources:Shot of Truth Podcast  https://shotoftruthpodcast.com/Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if the information was helpful.Follow on Instagraminstagram.com/shotoftruthpodcastinstagram.com/eventgems

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Building Multicultural Events and Inclusive Communities with Vicky Matey

In this episode, I am speaking with Public Speaking Coach, Sherhara Downing. She is the  founder of her own communication company, Level Comm LLC.Today we will dive into the topic, Shine Bright Like A Diamond: How Confidence & Clarity of Message can Boost Your Biz.How To Get Over The Fear of Public SpeakingHow to Clarify Your MessageHow To Show up and Speak More ConfidentlySherhara's mission is to make human interaction effortless. Through customized trainings and workshops, she educates leaders on how to improve performance and engagement. With an expert understanding of effective communication and dynamic delivery in public speaking, she empowers professionals to learn something new, use something new and have a good time doing it. With her unique communication practices and strategies, professionals learn to speak, present and influence. To anyone. Anywhere.Visit her website: www.levelcomm.comDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if the information was helpful.Follow on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sherhara/instagram.com/eventgems

How Confidence & Clarity of Message can Boost Your Biz with Sherhara Downing

In this episode, I am speaking with City of Lauderhill Commissioner, Melissa P. Dunn. She is the CEO of MD Marketing Network and founder of the DunnWisdom movement.  Melissa P. Dunn, MBA is a small business owner and community activist who has devoted her career to promoting economic stimulus, health and wellness, and quality of life issues throughout South Florida. With a degree in Sociology from Judson College in Marion, AL, and an MBA from Florida International University, Melissa has managed her business under the philosophy that you can raise profits while also raising awareness.Today we will dive into Relationship Currency - How To Increase Your Reach with Strategic Collaborations: How To Find The Right Collaborative TeamCreating Win-Win RelationshipsHow To Network Amid a PandemicDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if the information was helpful.Follow on Instagraminstagram.com/commissionerdunninstagram.com/mdmarketingnetworkinstagram.com/eventgems

Event Gems Podcast - Relationship Currency with Commissioner Melissa P. Dunn

Welcome to Season 2. This season the focus will be on virtual events and how to create more impact and profit. In this episode learn what to expect from the upcoming episodes and the 8 step Event Gems Pathway to keep you on track when planning your virtual event!Follow on Instagram @eventgemsFollow on Instagram @thediamondbutterfly__________ Natasha Wright is a Certified Meeting & Event Manager (CMP) and the founder of The Diamond Butterfly LLC. Her company provides event management and marketing and social services for businesses that want to connect and engage audiences across different platforms. She has planned, managed and marketed several events in the Arts, Business and Empowerment space. She has worked on such as NFL Play Football, Art Basel: Ode To Hip Hop and City of Miramar Black History Month Celebration. She is the recipient of the Walkers Legacy Power Award for her accomplishments in business and leadership and host of the Event Gems podcast which provides entrepreneurs with insights on how to conceptualize, market and execute their business related events. She is a graduate of Florida International University (FIU) with a degree in Psychology and Miami Dade College&apos;s MarketHack program for Digital Media.  

The Eight Step Event Gems Pathway For Planning a Virtual Event

In this final episode, I am sharing my experience during COVID-19, pivoting to virtual events and some virtual platforms that can help support you in shifting to the online world. Follow on Instagram @eventgemsFollow on Instagram @thediamondbutterfly__________ Natasha Wright is a Certified Meeting & Event Manager (CMP) and the founder of The Diamond Butterfly LLC. Her company provides event and social media management services for businesses that want to connect and engage audiences across different platforms. She has planned, managed and marketed several events in the Arts, Business and Empowerment space. She has worked on such as NFL Play Football, Art Basel: Ode To Hip Hop and City of Miramar Black History Month Celebration. She is the recipient of the Walkers Legacy Power Award for her accomplishments in business and leadership and host of the Event Gems podcast which provides entrepreneurs with insights on how to conceptualize, market and execute their business related events. She is a graduate of Florida International University (FIU) with a degree in Psychology and Miami Dade College&apos;s MarketHack program for Digital Media.  

Season Finale: Just Keep it Moving - Life amid COVID-19

In this episode, I am speaking with Audria Richmond, CEO of Uncloned Marketing. Born to break ground, Audria Richmond is the Marketing and Launch Strategist you find when you know it’s time to scale your business model, automate your marketing and multiply yourmoney.  With her incomparable formula of business strategy, unquenchable creativity andtech-savviness, Audria is a force that is impossible to reckon with. Since 2014, her consulting company has earned over $700K in revenue without an expansive team, proving that profitability is always possible as long as a genius is behind the scenes. Through her bestselling books, first-of-its-kind app, and consulting, Audria has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and companies to stake their claim in the market, moving fromdoing it like everybody else to completely UnCloned.Today we will dive into How to Create Irresistible Branding for Live & Virtual Events: The Importance of a Brand Style GuideHow to Re-purpose Event ContentUncloned Tips to Elevate your Virtual EventsDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if the information was helpful. Follow on InstagramAudria RichmondThe Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

How to Create Unforgettable Branding for Your Live & Virtual Events with Audria Richmond

 In this episode, I am speaking with Linda Hollander, CEO of Sponsor Concierge. Linda Hollander has been featured by Inc. Magazine as the leading expert in corporate sponsorships.She is the CEO of Sponsor Concierge which helps business owners profit from the awesome power of corporate sponsors. Linda Hollander has 20 years of experience in business. Her corporate sponsors have included Microsoft, Citibank, Fed Ex, Health Net, American Airlines, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Staples, Wal Mart and IBM.Today we will dive into How to Secure Corporate Sponsors: The 3 P's of sponsorshipHow to find corporate sponsors to underwrite your eventHow to structure sponsorship offerings Contact Linda hereDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if the information was helpful. Follow on InstagramLinda HollanderThe Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

How to Secure Corporate Sponsors with Linda Hollander

In this episode, I am speaking with Shade Y. Adu Shade is a Digital Brand Strategist, Bestselling Author  and International Speaker. She helps women entrepreneurs use the power of social media and live streaming to brand, build, and monetize digital programs, products, and services. Shadé has been featured in Hello Beautiful, Black Enterprise, The Network Journal, and Rachael Ray Show.Today we will dive into Why Now is the Time For You To Plan Your Virtual Event: How to pivot and thrive in during crisis How to figure out your pricing structure The best platforms, low cost options for your virtual events. Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if you find the information helpful. Follow on InstagramShade Y. Adu The Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

Why Now is the Time To Plan Your Virtual Event with Shade Y. Adu

In this episode, I am sharing four reasons why you should be producing an event to boost your brand.  Today I will dive into Event Gems to Boost Brand: How to use your events to amplify your brandHow to use events to capture leadsHow to use events to build your authorityDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if you find the information helpful. Follow on InstagramThe Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

Event Gems to Boost Your Brand & Business

In this episode, I am speaking with Michelle Talbert of Her Power Space. Over the past seven years ​Michelle Y. Talbert​​ has helped hundreds of women improve their lives and businesses through her podcasts and workshops.Her connections and vast business network have created massive opportunities, ranging from an invitation from The Obama White House to speaking on stages across the country. Michelle is a contributor to Black Enterprise magazine and has contributed to numerous publications on social issues, technology and business topics. Michelle has been featured in a number of publications, including Forbes, EBONY, The Washington Post, Huffington Post and USA Today and was a member of the Lean Startup DC winning team.She’s a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law and holds a Certificate in Business Policy and Management from the Wharton School of Business, all achieved while raising her two school-aged children as a divorced, single mom. She is also the founder of Her Power Moves and the Her Power Space - Co-working and Event Space. Today we will dive into How to Authentically Connect & Create Cash-flow: How leverage online and offline communities How to strategically network to create cash-flowHow authenticity can lead to sold out eventDon’t forget to subscribe, share, and review if you find the information helpful. Follow on InstagramMichelle TalbertThe Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

How to Authentically Connect & Create Cashflow with Michelle Talbert

In this episode, I am speaking with Yvette N. Harris or Harris Public Relations. Yvette N.Harris is the guiding force behind the boutique strategic Public Relations firm, Harris Public Relations, which has risen to become one of the top powerhouse public relations firms operating for over 20 yrs and headquartered in Miami, Florida.  She has been recognized for numerous awards for her involvement in the arts, business, and cultural communities and some of her clients have been featured in some of the most prominent media outlets worldwide including Essence, Upscale, Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Essence Magazine, Thrive Global, Okay Player Africa to name a few. Today we will dive into PR, Grit & Passion: How having a guiding compass can advance your businessUnderstanding the importance of grit, passion and networkingHow to get your business or event featured without a press releaseDon’t forget to subscribe , share, and review if you find the information helpful. Follow on InstagramYvette N. Harris The Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

PR, Grit & Passion with Publicist Yvette N. Harris

In this episode, I am speaking with L.Celest Dunn of The Grey Management Firm. L. Celest has been an Entrepreneur for 18 years and has worked with brands such as Disney, Ciroc and Hilton Hotel. She is an Event Strategist, Serial Entrepreneur and Innovator. Today we will dive into the Lessons From A Corporate Event Strategist and how small businesses can leverage their existing platforms by: Hacking the content of your event How to deliver an experience that converts Leveraging your advantage as a small businessDon’t forget to subscribe , share, and review if you find the information helpful. Follow on InstagramL.Celeste Dunn The Diamond Butterfly  Event Gems Podcast  

Lessons From A Corporate Event Strategist with L. Celest Dunn

Are you thinking about how events can transform your business? In this episode, Suzette Speaks shares:Moving past fear and starting a networking seriesThe formula for building your tribe and producing sold out eventsTicket pricing strategiesHow to choose qualified speakers for your conference  Tune in to Event Gems by The Diamond Butterfly w/ Featured Guest- Suzette Speaks. Suzette is a Speaker, Author, Host, Attorney, Event Producer and Founder of S.P.E.A.K Conference. *This episode was originally recorded via Facebook Live. 

Cultivating Your Tribe with Events

Event Gems is a podcast discussing all things event related. The goal of the podcast is to provide entrepreneurs with the knowledge they need to conceptualize, market and execute successful and impactful business related events. Host Natasha Wright will interview industry experts who will share their tips on how to monetize and effectively strategize events. Episodes are released every other Monday.

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