In Control.

We're excited to welcome Nicole Deisenhofer from Proske and Berry Medendorp from eventmanager.de , joining our Damir Tomicic , to talk about how to become the event manager AI can't replace. We see that AI has already transformed the way we plan, promote, and run events. The question many event professionals fear is: "Is AI going to take my job?" The answer is "Of course n...

Orla and Damir are both speakers at the inControl Summit 2026. In this live webinar, they will explore how real-time AI captioning extends far beyond simple translation, enhancing inclusivity, audience engagement, and global reach. You can expect practical insights, live examples, and a sneak peek into what’s coming at inControl Summit 2026 in Düsseldorf.

Join us for this exclusive webinar episode live from European Collaboration, AI&Cloud, and BizApps Summit 2025 with Damir Badjari, Digital Marketing Specialist at Syskit. In this session, we're diving deep into the real-world challenges of delivering modern events and how the right tools, platforms, and processes can make the difference between stress and success. Whether you're plan...

AI is transforming the event industry, but how much is hype, and how much is real opportunity? Join Adis Jugo, CEO of run.events, and Lee Stott, Principal Cloud Advocate Manager at Microsoft and Honorary Associate Professor at Unversity College London, as they tackle the most challenging AI questions in events: ✅ AI in the Event Industry: Just a trend, or should I do something? ✅ Possibilities a...

Ab 2025 unverzichtbar: Wie KI und Barrierefreiheit die Eventbranche neu definieren Digitale Barrierefreiheit wird ab 2025 nicht nur Pflicht, sondern auch eine Chance, Events und Event Websites inklusiver und erfolgreicher zu gestalten. Schließe dich unserem Webinar mit der renommierten Expertin für digitale Barrierefreiheit, Peggy Reuter-Heinrich, an und entdecke: ✅ Wie die neuen EU-Vorgaben die...

In a world where connections drive success, event matchmaking is more than just exchanging business cards—it’s about creating meaningful, lasting relationships. Join us on the Event Ninja Podcast as we sit down with Galina Bankova, Relationship Architect at The Matchmakers, to explore the true value of human connection in the events industry. We’ll uncover: ✅ How strategic matchmaking elevates at...

Join us for this insightful podcast with mental fitness coach Julian Maier, creator of the “Mental Six-Pack” framework. Discover how to build resilience, stay calm under pressure, and handle the unique challenges of high-stress environments like event management. About the guest: Julian is a mental fitness coach specializing in building resilience and focus under pressure, particularly in high-str...

Our first in-person podcast streaming from ETL in London. This time, we’re teaming up with Andy Batten, Account Manager at One World Rental, to dive into the essentials of event registration and check-ins, with real-life examples from European Collaboration Summit and European Cloud Summit. Learn how to use the tools of an Event Ninja, using cutting-edge hardware and optimized workflows to ensure...

In this episode, we're diving deep into the decision-making process of choosing event software with our special guest, Thomas Vochten , a vastly experienced event professional and a Microsoft MVP. Topics will include:  🔍 Assessing your event needs 🛠️ Event platform vs. individual tools 📈 Event marketing as a part of the mix 💰 The price factor Who should join? This episode is ideal for anyb...

Join us for the new episode of our In Control. podcast! This an insightful session on revolutionizing event check-ins, featuring Matthias Landthaler , senior key account and business development manager at CCD Congress Center Düsseldorf . Some of the key topics include:  🤗 Stress-free check-ins for everybody 🏆 Self-service for the win 📍 Check-ins at hotels, airports, or any other place ⏱️ 8 sec...

This episode's guest is Aurélien Clere, a Microsoft MVP and the CTO / Architect Expert at Dynamics365. With his vast experience both in tech and events spheres, Aurélien will share his valuable real-world insights that can help you boost your tech event planning to new heights. In this session, we dive into: - Attracting the Right Speakers: Learn strategies to identify and engage thought lead...

In this episode, we delve into the perspectives of sponsors and exhibitors on events in general, and specifically, how Event Tech can help exhibitors have successful events. Our guest in this episode is Brett Lonsdale, CEO of the UK and USA-based software company Lightning Tools, which has been exhibiting at events of various sizes for over 15 years. Throughout his career, Brett has collaborated w...

In the second episode of the "In Control!" podcast, Edyta, Adis, and Maarten Eekels (Global Director Data & AI at Rapid Circle) will discuss ways to manage speakers and plan event agendas. They will be discussing easy and effective methods to: - Create and manage Calls for Content - Form independent Content Teams and manage them - Manage content rating and content selection - Build a...

In this episode, we team up with Mira Razman (Community Empowerer at DynamicsMinds) as our guest alongside Edyta Gorzon (Director of Customer Success, run.events) and Adis Jugo (President, run.events) on host positions to uncover the most critical issues in today's event industry landscape. What a way to recap 2023!