eventplanner.net Podcast

Multi-hub meetings. What are those and why should you care? Maarten Vanneste wrote a book on the future of meetings and he's here with me, in the studio. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/635_multihub-meetings.html

What is it that turns a panel discussion on your event into either a success of a failure? Jan-Jaap unravels the DNA of a successful panel. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/571_dna-of-a-successful-panel-discussion.html

You see them more and more often: live webinars. A virtual presentation for an online audience. This new form of presenting requires a different presentation style from what we’re used to. Otto Wijnen tells us how to handle this. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/604_tips-for-a-successful-webinar.html

An event becomes really powerful when you know how to ask the right questions. Do you want to know how that works? Keep watching. Chad Littlefield is our expert today. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/626_ask-powerful-questions.html

Presentations are a source of frustration a lot of time and even wrong decisions. At least that is what Kevin's next guest thinks. He wrote a book about how you can present to the point. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/623_tothepoint-presentations.html

Today I am talking to Oliver de Leeuw about content, marketing and social media. We discover how you can share really interesting things before, during and after an event. And also how you can use your events to create content for an entire year. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/625_smart-content-creation-on-events.html

Moderator Jan-Jaap in der Maur has had it with speakers on events. He wants to see experts on stage. Why? He is here today himself to explain. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/573_get-rid-of-speakers-experts-are-what-you-need.html

We’ve often seen topics at eventplanner.tv about the role of moderators. They are an important element in your event. Today I am zooming in on the interaction with the public together with Frans Miggelbrink. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/618_interaction-starts-at-the-entrance.html

- Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/614_holy-trinity-events.html

Networking is not a commercial activity. It’s in our DNA. Today, Kevin is talking to Margriet de Groot about the science behind networking. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/610_science-behind-netwoking.html

More and more events are streamed live online. Great. Only, the most are so boring to watch that viewers quickly drop out again. How do you design an online event that does work? You will discover it in this eventplanner.tv episode. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/612_how-to-design-a-successful-online-event.html

Are you organizing a conference? Chances are high you will have some scientists on stage. Some of these nerds aren’t what I would call the best speakers out there. So how does one present complex technical ideas? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/599_talk-nerdy-to-me.html

How do you, as a festival organizer, prevent noise hindrance for the environment of your event? How do you handle the sound clash between different stages? Bakker Group Coevorden has the solution. A 10-meter-high mobile sound wall. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/608_innovative-sound-wall-for-festivals-and-events.html

What can you as an event professional learn from a professional musician? Perhaps not a whole lot at first glance. But when you learn that it takes 10,000 hours to properly master an instrument then the answer is quite simple. Intrinsic motivation. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/598_intrinsic-motivation.html

To PowerPoint or not to PowerPoint, that’s the question. Kevin talks about it with Otto Wijnen. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/602_to-powerpoint-or-not-to-powerpoint.html

We focus too much on fixing the symptoms instead of solving the problems themselves. According to Pete Clancy we can find a solution in the collection and analyzes of data. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/595_everything-is-data-and-what-you-can-learn-from-it.html

You probably know the feeling, a network event where you don't know anyone, and would rather hide in a corner than talk with strangers. Kio Stark explains why it is important to talk with strangers and how to do it. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/589_why-you-need-to-talk-with-strangers-on-events.html

Sketching and doodling improves our comprehension and creative thinking. After watching Sunni Brown's TED talk on the subject Kevin knew immediately he wanted to invite her to our studio, to see how these techniques could elevate events - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/587_elevate-events-with-doodling.html

Future marketing organizations will look very different as will the way brands handle events. This is the way Rob Beltman sees it. Kevin talks with him about opportunities and challenges of our industry. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/585_marketing-organisation-of-the-future.html

It sounds like a cliché, but events have to be authentic. And to achieve that, you as an organization have to know why you exist. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/579_storydoing-for-events.html

How do you get the most out of sending out invitations and managing guest lists for your events? David Becker shares some really interesting insights. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/577_numbers-insights-on-invitation-management.html

What’s the added value of moderation, and how do you as an organizer get maximum results from having it? I discuss this with moderator Jan-Jaap in der Maur. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/568_why-moderate.html

After 40 years in the event industry, it’s time for William Tchang to retire. But before he does so, we’re looking back with him on his impressive career. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/564_say-goodbye-to-an-icon-in-the-event-industry.html

Last year, Maarten Schram presented the first LiveCom Alliance industry survey, here in our studio. Now that the second edition of the Pan European survey is ready, he’s back with us here to tell you all about it. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/574_european-event-industry-grows.html

Event venues are popping up like mushrooms. How do you, as a location manager, ensure that you can keep growing in face of all that competition. Babs Nijdam shares her expertise. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/545_how-to-grow-your-event-venue-do-the-test.html