On this week&apos;s episode of Meeting Minds we chat with Deanna Nwosu, professional Event Strategist and Event Emcee. We discuss how to grow and maintain an entrepreneurial mindset, how to stay focused on your goals, and ways to be create the event career you truly want. 

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Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset ft. Deanna Nwosu

This week on Meeting Minds we welcome Associate Director of Meetings and Events at KPMG, Elizabeth Grove to the show! In a time where things often feel illogical and uncertain, Elizabeth shares how logic and structure brought her events from vision to execution in the past year.  Tune in for an important and helpful episode!

Leaning on Logic ft. Elizabeth Grove with KPMG

This week on Meeting Minds we welcome event planner Jessica Hopp, founder and CEO of The Planner Collective. We talk creating community, leading a team virtually, and break down the lies we tell ourselves. You don&apos;t want to miss this great episode!

The Lies We Tell Ourselves ft. Jessica Hopp

Keynotes can&apos;t be the way they used to. The way a speaker approaches an event has changed but that leaves room for innovation! Check out this episode to see how keynotes have changed and what to expect moving forward featuring Rene Rodriguez.

Stepping up your Speaker Game Ft. Rene Rodriguez

The world doesn&apos;t change by one person going trash free. Caitlin Hume from Kindred has a passion for sustainability and it&apos;s so much more than being green. Listen to ways you can make small changes at events to make an impact. 

Small Event Changes to Change the World

This week on Meeting Minds we welcome Anthony DeVergillo, the Digital Communications Associate at Amicus Therapeutics.  Anthony is committed to tearing down the barriers that the pandemic has brought into the public view, and helps organizations find solutions to create inclusive virtual events for disabled people. We talk about the future of the events industry, and why hybrid events are necessary to create the best events possible. You don&apos;t want to miss this incredible episode of Meeting Minds!To learn more about the work Anthony is doing, click HERE.

Making the Future of Events Inclusive ft. Anthony DeVergillo

On this episode of Meeting Minds we sit down with Lori Pugh Marcum, the Events Content Director at EnsembleIQ and former Head of Meeting Innovation for MPI. Lori asks the question: If we can gather such great consumer analytics, why don&apos;t our events have that capability yet? From there, we dive into the best ways to build events that give people what they need, and discover ways to build a customized event experience from start to finish. Listen now to this great episode!

Tell Me What You Want, What You Really Really Want ft. Lori Pugh Marcum

On this week&apos;s special episode of Meeting Minds we welcome the wonderful Kathryn Frankson,  Director of Event Marketing at Informa, for an IN-PERSON recording! We talk about making your attendees feel welcome as events return, why attention to detail really does matter, and using empathy to build outstanding event culture. You don&apos;t want to miss this episode of Meeting Minds!

What Is It They Say About Details? ft. Kathryn Frankson at Informa

This week on Meeting Minds we chat with the Vice President of Integrated Marketing Communications at E.L.F. BEAUTY, Patrick O&apos;Keefe and CEO of LDJ Production, Laurie Dejong! We talk about brand storytelling, ways to wow your attendees, and how to make your company&apos;s &apos;boring&apos; meetings shine. Listen now to learn all about it!

What's Your Brand's Story? Ft. Patrick O'Keefe & Laurie Dejong

This week on Meeting Minds we welcome the Associate Director at Pandora, Jessica Jennings! We cover event activations, optimizing the fan experience, and discuss how to get back to meaningful in-person events! You won&apos;t want to miss this episode of Meeting Minds! 

Fans Just Want To Have Fun ft. Jessica Jennings at Pandora

This week we welcome  Traci DePuy, Head of Global Events at Salesforce.org, to the podcast! We talk about what it takes to be a great leader, staying positive in challenging times, and organizing work streams to build a successful hybrid event. And, we try to answer the question: What&apos;s the best way to motivate a team? You don&apos;t want to miss this episode of Meeting Minds!

When Work Drama is a Good Thing...Ft. Traci DePuy at Salesforce.org

The summer heat is getting to us! Let&apos;s throw it back to a few months ago and cool down, when we sat down with John Hart, the Senior Director of Global, US and Canada Meetings + Events at Marriott International. We talk about everything under the sun, from hybrid events, to leadership, to creating a great company culture. You don&apos;t want to miss this great episode of Meeting Minds featuring hosts Charles Eide and Ashley Hawks. 

How to Be the Best for Your Team ft. John Hart, Director of Events at Marriott Int'l

Wendee Lee Curtis, event host and emcee, joins the show this week to talk about bringing ENERGY to your next event! With a background spreading from Broadway to live broadcasting, Wendee is an expert in &apos;playing to the back of the house.&apos; We discuss ways to support your audience in a difficult year, and even break into song ( a couple of times!) Plus, we discuss equity and inclusion initiatives in the events world, and what&apos;s being left on the table when your organization lacks inclusive representation. Make sure you check out this joy-filled episode of Meeting Minds! 

Hybrid Events: The Musical! ft. Wendee Lee Curtis

This week we welcome Sunita Devi, the Director of Events and Operations at NYU! We start by looking at the way events have changed in the past year, from fundraising to event operations. Later, we dive into tracking event ROI, how to implement post-event feedback, and making sure you pick the best vendor for your company. This episode is all about learning to succeed, you won&apos;t want to miss it! 

We Should All Be Sponges ft. Sunita Devi at NYU

This week on Meeting Minds we welcome Storey Pryor, the former Senior Director of Global Events at Isagenix, and now an independent event planning consultant. We discuss curating  event culture, building touch points for your audience, and discover ways  you can optimize your next event for a fantastic audience experience. You don&apos;t want to miss this fabulous episode!

Creating Touchpoints for Your Audience ft. Storey Pryor

Finally a podcast for meeting planners and event professionals! Meeting and Event Planning can be tough. This podcast is about everything-events. Meetings, conferences, audio visual, logistics, and audience experience are at the heart of every weekly broadcast. Join world renown event expert Charles Eide as he chats with industry leaders and innovators about making incredible audience experiences across the globe.

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