Events: demystified Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! In this illuminating episode, we have the privilege of hosting Massoud Alibakhsh , co-founder and CEO of OMADEUS. 🔍 Topics Covered: AI and Eventful Paradigms Object Messaging and Intelligent Objects (OMIO) The Impact of OMIO Technology Problems Solved by OMIO Mental & Physical Fitness for Event Pr...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Events Demystified Podcast! Join us as we sit down with Huong Nguyen, Founder & CEO of Shiloh Events, to explore the fascinating world of events, technology, and strategy. 🔍 Topics Explored: Strategic Event Planning AI's Impact on Events Seamless Event Execution Event Technology Trends Elevating Event Thinking The Future of Event Experiences 🔥 K...

Welcome to a new exciting Season of the Events Demystified Podcast , the Eventful AI , as we sit down with industry luminary Julius Solaris, founder of Boldpush. With two successful exits under his belt, Julius is a true event industry powerhouse. In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of AI and its transformative impact on events. Hosted by Anca Platon Trifan , we delve into the key trends...

We're rounding off our 4th anniversary celebration of the " Events: Demystified" Podcast with the 3rd episode of our special mini-series! Join us on as we delve into the importance of Mental and Physical Fitness for everyone in the event industry, this episode is packed with all the tips that were shared during our last season, a great recap of invaluable insights and practical strat...

Welcome to the 2nd episode of our 4th-year anniversary of the Events Demystified Podcast ! Join us as we continue our celebratory mini-series, dedicated to our incredible listeners and the remarkable guests who have graced our show over the past year. We are immensely grateful for the unwavering support and messages emphasizing the significance of our work. Each new listener brings us joy, and we...

🎉 Celebrate with us as we kick off the 4th anniversary of Events Demystified Podcast! We're starting this special journey with you, our valuable listeners, in July - a month of reflections, celebrations, and exciting new beginnings. Remember when we started this journey in 2019? Look at how far we've come together! This podcast has been a remarkable platform for sharing, learning, and con...

On our last episode of the season, we're diving deep into the world of corporate AV production with industry veteran, Curtis Johnson. Originally hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, Curtis found his calling in the bustling city of Las Vegas where he began his production career in 2001. With over two decades of industry experience under his belt and a strong emphasis on customer service, Curtis has ca...

Hi there friends, ready to get a grip on effective marketing? Tune into this insightful episode with my special guest, Channing Muller . As the Principal of DCM Communications, Channing has crafted a stellar career coaching small business owners and event professionals to master marketing, navigating the delicate balance between sales and strategy. An award-winning coach, Channing's credential...

Get ready for a knockout episode! 🥊🔥 A true champion and titan of the health & fitness industry, Cristy "CodeRed" Nickel, is set to be our guest on this week's episode of our podcast! Get ready to dive deep with the #2 world-ranked boxer turned celebrity nutritionist, and award-winning personal trainer. Cristy will share her extraordinary journey from food stamps to making $10...

Get ready as we set out to "Demystify Wellness" at IMEX Frankfurt 2023. 💪🍃 In this special episode of the Events Demystified Pod, I get to talk with ⁠ David T. Stevens®, PMED ⁠ , the host of "Return on Wellness" about the three M's, three critical elements that are often overlooked during conference schedules but can make a tremendous difference in your overall experience...

Get ready to hit the play button! 🎧 🚀 We're thrilled to announce that our next podcast episode features none other than Reggie Johnson, the versatile maestro behind some of the most unforgettable events and concerts. Reggie's incredible journey in the industry began back in 2008 when he plunged into the vibrant world of onsite weddings and corporate events, while also working as an audio...

On today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Ali Robinson , Director of Business Development at The LABZ, a virtual events platform based in Atlanta that specializes in creating immersive web, mobile, and kiosk experiences. Experienced in virtual events and project management, Ali's expertise lies in developing innovative strategies and solutions that meet client engagement goal...

With me on the air today I have Michael Lange - a Technical Director, vMix Op, and Broadcast Solution Architect, the owner of Lange Productions , based in Madison, Wisconsin, helping production companies solve live stream challenges by utilizing cloud solutions, with an expertise in live Sports/Entertainment broadcasts. Michael has been in the broadcast industry for over 13 years, working on comme...

Super stoked about today's guest, a WOWman in event productions, Mrs. Heidi Jacobson , VP of Business Development in the Live Events Industry. Heidi is someone who brings to the table everything one expects in a dynamic sales executive. Drive. Vision. Attention to detail. What you might not expect is what really sets her apart – her constant focus on client satisfaction. She thrives on the new...

My featured guest today, Victoria Matey , an event psychology advisor and co-founder of Matey Events, provides science-based solutions for your event challenges, and believes that experiences take place in people’s minds first and foremost. By offering insight into human behavior, she helps event profs deliver more remarkable events with less effort. She provides ideas, strategies, and science-bac...

Today's featured guest, Anthony deMario - "BE YOU" - is something else, he is a Speaker, Trained Peak Performance Strategist & Learning Experience Architect via Tony Robbins, and Certified Brain Health Strategist with expertise in cultivating educational and engaging experiences, emotion, and storytelling. During our conversation, straight-out-of-the gate he sprints into one empo...

During today's episode with my featured guest, Faith Gladden, CMP, CEM -  president of Gladden & Associates Event Management , and we will dive into: Relationship Building/NetworkingDiversity, Inclusion, and Equity What should be the main focus or objective when networking What have been some of the biggest networking mistakes and lessons learned Way to make your clients and your team fee...

Super stoked to have Janice Cardinale, a heart-centric entrepreneur and founder of Event Minds Matter join me on the air to demystify the concept of mental fitness, and share strategies for having and maintaining this state of well-being that help cultivate awareness of how we think, behave and feel. Janice has been in the event industry longer than most #eventprofs I know, and in 2022, she was aw...

On today's episode, I get the honor to highlight another friend and event partner of mine, Andrew Ybarra, CEO of Lifted AV , Audio Visual Wizard, International Speaker, DJ & Live Event Expert. Andrew Ybarra is a unique soul with a fascinating redemptive story, someone obsessed with healing and growth, remembering who we really are, and learning more about the life force that binds us all toget...

Today I have the honor of talking with Amy Gile, CEO of Silverdraft . Entrepreneurship and high-performance graphics technology. Amy began her career in the media and entertainment industry in multiple aspects of the industry, including actor and producer.  Amy identified a need for a faster solution and workflow for the entire production and the artist. The demands of rendering, animation, a...

With me on the air today I have Merijn van Buuren , founder of Event Mender,  on a mission to make the world a better place together 🌐 by developing a tool that takes out all the guesswork for event organizers. This tool is a fully customizable one-stop shop for organizing wildly successful and profitable events, from speaker acquisition, and marketing to AV services and virtual platforms al...

With me on the air I've got a trailblazer in the meetings and events industry, Adrian Segar - the Founder of CONFERENCES THAT WORK. He has convened, designed, and facilitated hundreds of meetings over the last forty years, specializing in participant-driven and participation-rich events that become what attendees actually want and need. He’s the author of three books on meeting design and runs con...

Excited to have Anh Nguyen - head of customer success at twine, join me on the air and discuss in a very open and authentic way the future of work as it relates to remote and hybrid event roles for #EventProfs,  the relationship between event tech & event planners, new technologies that we should watch out for, important skills to develop in 2023, work-life balance, as well as the back st...

During the last episode conversation we focus on all the #behindthescenes AV professionals and the benefits of mental and physical fitness, today we're going to talk about the same topic, only focusing on #eventprofs, #meetingprofs, and their attendees. And so, joining me on the air to continue the conversation centered around Wellness and Mental Fitness is David Stevens,  a 20-year veteran p...

Welcome to a brand new podcast season, a season that is focused on a much-needed topic: Mental and Physical Fitness.  Why? Because of how important this kind of fitness is for any event professional out there that is faced with challenges and needs to build resilience as well as the ability to think clearly and make decisions effectively and efficiently.   Mental fitness, just like physi...