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Join Muhammad Younas, CEO of vFairs, as he sits down with industry leaders to explore the creative strategies, challenges, and milestones behind some of the most epic events. Discover the innovative event tech and insights that are transforming the way we plan and execute successful events. Whether you're an event organizer, marketer, or just passionate about the events industry, this podcast is your go-to resource for proven strategies and inspiration.
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NeoConversations takes you inside the heart of NeoCon, the premier event for the commercial interior design industry. This year, Avi Rajagopal, editor in chief of METROPOLIS, steps in as the host to capture all the dynamic happenings of the world's largest architecture and design event. Join him as he navigates the vast landscape of NeoCon, engaging with veteran attendees, panel moderators, and CEU experts. These conversations peel back the layers of the event, providing both new and returni ...
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Cheers & Tiers welcomes you into a circle of design leaders whose bonds were forged during iconic AIGA design leadership retreats and conferences. These gatherings were more than just strategic sessions with the nation’s chapter leaders—they were moments of shared growth, laughter, and camaraderie that shaped careers and lives, blending organizational development with celebratory toasts and even the occasional human pyramid. Fellow design leaders Erik and Rachel as they reconnect with friend ...
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Making the Moment

Aja Bradley-Kemp

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Making the Moment, the podcast that brings you the untold stories, unfiltered insights, and big ideas from the architects behind the moments that matter. Join your host Aja Bradley-Kemp, as each week she and her guests will show you how to design experiences that not only captivate audiences but also drive value for your organization. Whether you’re looking to build buzz, boost loyalty, or drive revenue, these tips will give you actionable ideas to help you design customer experiences that t ...
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Welcome to Breakthrough Experiential: The Build Behind the Brand.—your go-to podcast for unlocking the secrets of experiential marketing and event design. Whether you’re crafting immersive pop-up stores, eye-catching tradeshow booths, high-energy events, or even taking over a cruise ship, we break down the strategies and creativity needed to make every experience unforgettable. Join us as we explore the intersection of brand identity, design innovation, and flawless execution. From conceptua ...
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Welcome to Raising the Bar, the ultimate podcast for event designers, creative entrepreneurs, and go-getters ready to elevate their business and transform their lives. Hosted by Precious Stevens, a seasoned business mentor and draping expert, this show is your go-to resource for mastering premium event design, scaling your business, and building a brand that attracts high-paying clients.Each episode is packed with actionable strategies, real-world insights, and expert tips on everything from ...
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Smooth Scaling: System Design for High Traffic focuses on all things scalability, reliability, and performance. Tune in for expert advice on how to scale systems, control costs, boost availability, optimize performance, and get the most out of your tech stack. Host Jose Quaresma is the VP of Technical Engagement at Queue-it, working on the frontlines with some of the world’s biggest businesses on their busiest days, from Ticketmaster to Zalando to Home Office U.K. He’ll be joined by experts ...
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The Black Landscape

Andréa Spearman

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The Black Landscape is a series of conversations that spotlight Black emerging and established leaders in the San Francisco Bay Area communities in various industries including the performing and literary arts, local government, the Peralta College system, labor unions, fashion design, event management and curation, entrepreneurship, and more!
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CDG BizCast

Creativity Design Group

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Christian Gonzales, Owner of Houston marketing firm Creativity Design Group (CDG) discusses several topics related to business management and consumer affairs. Join us for our bi-monthly podcast as we discuss marketing, business management, customer satisfaction, fraud fighting and other important business matters. Check out Creativity Design Group at https://www.creativitydesigngroup.com and learn more about our graphic design and digital marketing services.
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Hosted by Grand Canyon University (GCU) adjunct instructor and professional instructional designer Jackie Pelegrin, this podcast explores instructional design, e-learning, and how to incorporate AI technology into different aspects of your work. Tune in for expert tips, real-world insights, and inspiring stories from students, alumni, and leaders in the field.
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V.E.S.T. Your Virtual Event Sales Team founder and High Profit Event Show podcast host, Rudy Rodriguez has started podcasting this year and has started out on guest podcasts since 2021 himself. Our 20 to 30-min podcast discusses real smart strategies for hosting or leading highly profitable events TODAY. Our audiences are ready for their next phase of massive growth! Yes. We are looking for podcast guests, and we want to share your story!
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Event Tech Podcast

Brandt Krueger

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Event Tech Podcast is the premiere place for event profs to stay in the know about the latest and most innovative tech. Join us for a thought-provoking journey on how tech can evolve our industry.
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The Fundraising Elevator Podcast

The Fundraising Elevator Podcast

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The Fundraising Elevator: where we’re all headed up. Samantha Swaim and Kristin Steele are using their decades of fundraising, event strategy and storytelling experience to help you change the world at your next event. Listen to conversations with industry leaders for insights and tools you can use to connect more people to your mission. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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Organizing a memorable event requires more than just planning; it demands creativity, precision, and a deep understanding of the local landscape. In the bustling city of Brisbane, where culture meets innovation, a reputable event agency can play a pivotal role in turning your event vision into a spectacular reality. Let’s explore how a Brisbane Event Agency can elevate your event experience.
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Want to learn how to create exceptional B2B events that leave a lasting impression and deliver real results? Whether you’re tackling event planning, AV production, or the finer details of event management, we’ve got you covered. Brought to you by Byrne Production Services, Production Value Matters: The Business Event Podcast dives into the world of B2B events with candid conversations and insights from top industry experts. From event trends and planning tips to behind-the-scenes stories, we ...
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Welcome to GatherGeeks, a place where people passionate about the power of live experiences come together. Join David Adler, chairman and founder of BizBash, as he discusses the latest news and trends affecting event marketers, meeting strategists, nonprofit organizers, and everyone in between. This podcast by BizBash is the destination for information, innovation, and inspiration for anyone involved in planning events and meetings, from conferences, trade shows, and fund-raising galas to pr ...
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Jam Sessions

Jam Sessions + Ryan Hefner

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Let’s get together and jam! Join me, Ryan Hefner (https://www.ryanhefner.com), as I talk with some of the best builders, makers, creators and visionaries, digging into the projects they are working on and what they are putting out into to the world. #livestream #podcast #startups #founders #makers #builders #bootstrappers #entrepreneurs #indiehackers #buildinpublic
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AZ Inspirations Catering, based in Tempe, AZ, is your go-to full-service catering company for unforgettable events. Our top-rated team takes the stress out of event planning by offering professional guidance, innovative design ideas, and delectable food options. At AZ Inspirations Catering, we pride ourselves on personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and catering solutions to fit every budget. AZ Inspirations Catering 2400 W Medtronic Way Suite 2 Tempe, AZ 85281 Phone: 480-241 ...
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PCMA Convene Podcast

PCMA Convene Magazine

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Since 1986, Convene has been delivering award-winning content that helps event professionals plan and execute innovative and successful events. Join the Convene editors as we dive into the latest topics of interest to — and some flying under the radar of — the business events community.
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Claire Berry, founder of luxury event design studio Perfect Cartel, launches the ultimate podcast for party lovers. If there was one event that symbolised the greatest ever party, who would be behind it? What would they be doing to make it so epic? Who’s on the list, who’s not coming in and what is everyone drinking? How have the Kings and Queens of the party scene risen to the top of their game and what’s it like being in their position? How can we all get a bit of that party magic in our l ...
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Ponderings from the Perch

Little Bird Marketing & C-Suite Radio

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Conversations with Priscilla McKinney, founder and President of Little Bird Marketing, an award-winning agency specializing in content marketing, lead generation, branding and design. As a CEO and serial entrepreneur, Priscilla's topics range from marketing best practices, the "stunning discomfort" of entrepreneurship, market research, her love of the autoharp, and other marketing oddities.
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All the things that made the world the way it is now. Welcome to the podcast takes your nostalgia, tells you the history behind it and makes you ask What the HELL Were You Thinking. Host Dave Bledsoe takes the history, politics and pop culture of the past fifty years and explains what it was like to live through it and why it is still ruining the world today. So join Dave, his hapless Producer Gavin St James every Monday for time capsule of truth! Find us at whatthehellpodcast.com, @whattheh ...
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Do you own a flower business or dream of starting one? Are you looking for practical floral design tips? Ever wonder how other florists run their businesses? Or maybe you’re a farmer florist building a flower farm and floral design business at the same time? You’ve landed in the right place! At the BB Podcast, we serve floral designers, farmer florists, flower shop owners, and aspiring florists by diving into practical tips and insider information from real working florists, floral educators ...
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Ales Balcar examines the nuts and bolts that hold together team engagement, event design and learning experience, to help you fine tune your performance as a leader. "People will forget what you did or said, yet they will remember how you made them feel." I am sure you have heard that one before. But how come some leaders seem to have the magic power to make us feel so much better than others? And how can you become one of them? How do you create memorable experience with lasting impact for ...
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Lifestyle and event design expert Preston Bailey reveals how his focus on personal growth has been the root of his professional success, answering your questions along the way. Not only will he share the secrets, tools, and technologies behind his extraordinary ability to transform spaces into theatrical environments; you’ll also discover more about the man behind the magic. Learn the methods of meditation, mindfulness, and self-discovery Preston uses that can help you find the balance you’v ...
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The HOW Design Live Podcast features Programming Partner, Ilise Benun of Marketing-Mentor.com, in lively conversation with successful creative professionals and design entrepreneurs about the business of creativity and creativity in business. Find out more about HOW Design Live (the big event) at www.howdesignlive.com.
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Hey friend—I'm Nicole Hoover, and this is Living My Human Design, a no-rules, off-the-cuff podcast where I share what it really looks like to live this wild Human Design experiment in real time. As an Emotional Manifesting Generator traveling full-time across the U.S. in a 25’ motorhome with my husband, life is anything but linear—and neither is this podcast. Here, you’ll hear me reflect on what I’m learning, the people and places that light me up, the emotional waves I ride, and the deep tr ...
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What will events look like in 5 years? How do you make speeches more impactful? Why should you be optimistic about the Live Events industry? Proscenium Events is celebrating our tenth anniversary of helping brands perform! We care deeply about events and we’re always looking for ways to make them more impactful. So join Proscenium Senior Creative Director, Jeremy Dobrish, for a new episode each month for quick tips and insightful conversation for how to make your next corporate conference, l ...
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#EventIcons

Endless Events

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What would you do if you could sit down for an hour each week with the biggest names in events and have a cup of coffee and just talk about events? Now you can with our weekly show, #EventIcons! Each week, we interview the biggest names in the events industry and give you, the audience, the chance to ask any question you want. Whether you do event planning, event production, meeting planning or just love events, is your time to pick their brain and see how the icons of the event industry think.
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Your Day, Your Way Weddings + Events Podcast by Caitlin Casey is dedicated to giving you the confidence and know-how to create, design, plan and NAIL your dream wedding or event. Do you have a dream idea in mind but you’re unsure where to start or lacking the expertise to bring it together? Do you want to create a bespoke wedding that reflects your personalities and love story, because you’re not interested in including things just because? Are you seeking the best advice to transform a blan ...
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Catalyst Podcast

Launch by NTT DATA

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Catalyst, a Launch by NTT DATA podcast, puts humans at the front and center of digital transformation. Each week, we feature thought leaders who share their insights on reinventing digital experiences, enhancing customer journeys, and driving innovation in the enterprise. From platform transformation to the latest advancements in AI, our guests delve into the challenges and triumphs of digital transformation, emphasizing the critical role of human ingenuity and leadership. Learn more about L ...
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Is there any hope for an online business world riddled with ugly, sleazy sales and design? The Secrets of Gorgeous Design unlocks the hidden formulas on how to marry beautiful design with conversion-based strategy to improve brands and scale businesses. Hosted by Cathy Olson of Love Inspired Inc.
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Wine and Wed by CDE

Calmerin Designs and Events

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Uncork a bottle of your go-to wine and join the CDE squad to talk a lot about: ◊ weddings (more than you've ever wanted to), ◊ our fury humans (they yearn for a lot of attention-- nothing we can do about it), ◊ and whatever trouble we get into (mostly a lot of junk food eating and our feelings about Grey's Anatomy, we have alot of it) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wineandwedbycde/support
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SpeakingOfFashion

SpeakingOfFashion

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What happens when a group of fashion professionals sit down over coffee? Conversation. Welcome to 'Speaking Of Fashion' - a weekly fashion podcast that aims to inspire communication about fashion and its place in our everyday lives. Each voice brings something different to the coffee table - hosted by Rachel Yeomans of TheWorkingWardrobe Magazine and Blog, Tenisha Anderson of Qlix Magazine and Ten Style Media, Inc., Ryan M. Beshel of Purely Fashion and fashion PR maven Kate Jacobsen. Togethe ...
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Welcome to 'Experience Imagination', a Themed Entertainment Podcast presented by Falcon's Creative Group. On this show, artists, engineers, filmmakers, and other creative professionals from in and around our design studio come together to tackle a new discussion topic every episode. When it comes to the latest trends, theories, and technologies, we’re diving into the deep end of the pool to shine a light on the modern revolution of themed attractions and entertainment experiences.
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Viva La Flora Live - The Art and Business of Flowers

Anahit Hakobyan, Viva La Flora Designs

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Bringing you the Art and Business of Flowers. VLF Live Podcast is an educational and inspirational show for all florists, flower artists and entrepreneur, floral industry pros and beginners, and simply for flower lovers. Anahit, the podcast host, takes a deep dive into floristry, into what it really takes to run a successful floral business, how to be a better floral designer, how to stay inspired and inspire other. "As we know, our profession encompasses wide range of industries and other f ...
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Ranked among the top podcasts for B2B CMOs, Renegade Marketers Unite focuses on marketing innovators, uncovering the how, what and why behind their ongoing success. Host Drew Neisser, an award-winning marketer himself, keeps the conversations lively and insightful.
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AirTalk

LAist 89.3

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Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.
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Vancouver Tech Podcast

Drew Ogryzek

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The Vancouver Tech Podcast is a weekly show focusing on the growing tech industry in the city of Vancouver. Get caught up on the events and meetups around town, startups, new businesses, developers, designers, community programs, and news. Each episode includes an interview with an outstanding member of our community.
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Rielle Events Podcast

Rielle Events, LLC

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Rielle Podcast is a podcast resource for professionals responsible for creating corporate events. Our host, Rielle Jones, alongside industry leaders will unpack event planning gems that will ensure your next event is enchanting, engaging and well-executed.
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Weddings Unscripted

Alexandra Pare & Alison Golt

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With over 18 years of planning and designing weddings, we have seen it all! Join us for a fun and insightful journey as we laugh, cry, and learn together on Weddings Unscripted – because planning a wedding is just as unforgettable as the big day itself! Subscribe today and be the first to listen! Launching January 10, 2025.
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The Flower Podcast

Scott Shepherd, Host and Flower Educator

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The Flower Podcast, hosted by Scott Shepherd is for the floral community to discuss flowers, trends, and business topics, including everything from flower farmer to all aspects of floristry. Each week a featured guest will share their knowledge, passion, and love of flowers. Join us for colorful chats with talented creatives, photographers, growers, entrepreneurs, authors, and so much more!! Be sure to subscribe on your listening platform of choice. Learn more at https://www.theflowerpodcast ...
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In this episode of The High Profit Event Show, I’m joined by Michael Hunter, branding expert, founder of PersonalBrand.com, and former Chief Marketing Officer for Brendon Burchard. During his time with Brendon, Michael led efforts that brought over 30,000 attendees to live events—at a time when Brendon himself wasn’t actively creating marketing con…
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What does your event stage really say about your brand? In this episode of Production Value Matters, host Matthew Byrne dives into one of the most exciting shifts in business events today: the evolution of stage design. What used to be a flat backdrop is now a powerful canvas for storytelling, innovation, and brand identity. Whether you're staging …
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Welcome to Episode 30 of the Designing with Love podcast, where I cover the Nine Events of Instruction and how to apply the model when designing a course. In addition, I share some tips for effective implementation and common pitfalls to avoid. 🔗Episode Links: Please check out the resources mentioned in the episode. Enjoy! Nine Events of Instructio…
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Today on AirTalk, the latest updates on LA's immigration enforcement, arrests, schools and misinformation; how politics are at play amidst LA's protests; what the OC board of supervisors is going to do to regain the public's trust; LA Mayor Karen Bass joins AirTalk; Funk icon Sly Stone's legacy; are millennials in a midlife crisis? and the positive…
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In this episode of The High Profit Event Show, host Rudy Rodriguez sits down with Steve Werner, renowned event strategist, stage sales expert, and author of Fill Your Event Fast. With over 80 live events, 400+ virtual events, and $150M+ in stage-driven revenue under his belt, Steve brings insight for event leaders who want to maximize attendance, c…
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Send us a text Ever wonder how the roar of a stadium translates into tangible brand love? Or what it takes to make the Super Bowl a cultural moment? This week, we’re joined by Ashley Hamilton, Director of Event Location Strategy & Planning at the NFL, and the force behind some of the biggest cultural moments in sports. From NBA Championship parades…
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In this episode of Production Value Matters, host Matthew Byrne is joined by Candace Davis and Nick Borelli for a panel discussion that gets to the root of what’s really threatening the events industry in 2025: not just economics, but toxic uncertainty. Together, they explore how fear—not just cost—is driving cautious decisions, cancelled plans, an…
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Raj Singh on leading agile teams in a slow-moving industry Raj Singh is a hands-on technology executive, he doesn't hide behind his desk he leads by example. Raj has over 28 years of experience in information and technology and is the Global CIO at Visteon Corporation, a leading automotive technology business. This week Raj joins Tammy to discuss h…
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The career mistake that haunts CMOs most? Waiting until they're out of a job to build their personal brand. In this Huddles Quick Take, reputation management expert Marc Reichel from Qnary reveals the three critical mistakes B2B executives make when building their online presence. Plus, he shares practical advice on creating meaningful engagement t…
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Host AJ Paron explores the innovative and sustainable work of Pallas Textiles with Dean Lindsley, Vice President of Pallas Textiles, and Geraldine Blanchot Fortier, Lead Textile Designer and owner of Limn & Loom. Together they delve into their newest collection, Reve. Hear how sustainability and design come together to shape the future of textiles …
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Protesters clash with law enforcement in downtown LA. Hundreds march against Trump's immigration sweeps Federal immigration sweeps that began Friday in Los Angeles have prompted anger, protest and resistance from onlookers and immigrant rights groups that have braced for this type of action for months. Over the weekend, tensions continued to rise b…
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What’s hot in weddings for 2025? Leah Haslage sits down with Pinterest’s Sydney Stanback to spill the tea on the biggest trends hitting the aisle—many of them driven by Gen Z’s bold, unapologetically personal style. Think 90s nostalgia with a modern twist, the unexpected elegance of brown, and nature-inspired glam that’s anything but basic. They’ll…
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Show Notes Episode 496: It’s Not Tv, It’s The Green Channel This week Host Dave Bledsoe got hammered and spent four hours trying to explain to a bartender how you could see boobs in TV static when he was a kid. (Again.) On the show this week we take a look at how boobs and sports changed television forever, we talk about the birth of HBO! Along the…
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Thinking of hosting your wedding at home or under a tent? This episode is your essential reality check. In this episode of Weddings Unscripted, we’re joined by expert planner and author Janice Carnavale of Bellwether Events, who shares hard-won wisdom from decades of producing elevated home weddings. From rain plans and power logistics to sentiment…
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User-first In a special NeoCon edition episode of BTE, Bobby and Andrew are joined by tech and design leader Chris Barton, founder of the renowned music app Shazam and Wednesday’s NeoCon keynote speaker. The trio dives into insights, stories, and observations from Chris’s impressive career in tech, which includes founding Shazam “in the 1900s” near…
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Welcome to Episode 31 of the Designing with Love podcast! In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Caroline Amberson, an educator who is currently completing the Master of Science in Instructional Design program at Grand Canyon University (GCU). What happens when a veteran educator with decades of classroom experience decides to formaliz…
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In this episode of Cheers & Tiers, we engage with Gage Mitchell, a design leader and advocate for sustainable practices. Gage shares his journey through various AIGA chapters, emphasizing the importance of community building and leadership in design. This conversation explores the leadership journey of a prominent figure in AIGA, focusing on their …
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Today on AirTalk, we're discussing how NASA and private space firms will bear the new and fresh Trump/Musk feud; Southern California air regulators vote on regulations to phase out gas-powered appliances; Santa Ana's diverse array of affordable grub and FilmWeek: ‘The Life of Chuck,’ ‘Ballerina,’ ‘Karate Kid: Legends,’ ‘The Ritual,’ and More How th…
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In this Convene Talk episode, our editors unpack how new U.S. border policies, rising visa wait times, and shifting international perceptions are dampening event attendance and travel. Discover what planners are doing—and not doing—to address the growing uncertainty impacting global participation at major U.S. events. Links: · An Increasingly Bleak…
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Shari Rivkind and Morgan Weil of Bridelawyer are back with more essential legal wisdom—this time focused on LGBTQIA+ couples! In this empowering and practical episode, Shari and Morgan break down what you need to know about getting legally hitched, from prenups and cohabitation agreements to family dynamics and beyond. Drawing from their new book “…
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Drew worked on the team that launched the Panasonic Toughbook by driving a Hummer over it on live TV!  That stunt turned heads, sure, but it also drilled the product’s promise into buyers’ brains: tough enough to survive anything. The best launches find that one thing that matters, makes it unforgettable, and builds everything else around it. In th…
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What's hiding in consumer blind spots that brands need to uncover? On this episode of Ponderings from the Perch, the Little Bird Marketing podcast, host and CEO Priscilla McKinney talks with guest and President and Head of Client Consulting at Nailbiter, Gram Bowsher, about capturing authentic consumer behavior through their proprietary in-the-mome…
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Send us a text This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at how my business came to life—not from a strategy plan or a course, but by following my response, trusting my emotional wave, and allowing things to unfold in their own time. I share how Human Design found me in 2021, how I wrestled with fear around being seen, and how I tried to force mysel…
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Today on AirTalk, CA's plan for a high-speed rail system comes under the Trump administration's latest scrutiny; LA dabbles with the idea of a public city bank; how recipe authors do not own the recipes they create; the life and legacy of prominent gay rights activist and Navy veteran Harvey Milk and how streaming services have forced media compani…
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How do we lead with heart in a world of constant change and generational diversity? In this episode of the Convene Podcast, Anushka Polius, Director, Marketing Operations at GES, joins us to explore how trust, empathy, and authentic communication can close the gap between younger professionals and seasoned leaders. Tune in for a conversation on lea…
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Today on AirTalk, California's Supreme Court begins to hear arguments on whether the state's utility commission should be able to subsidise rooftop solar; Disney's beloved animated series 'Phineas and Ferb' return to TV for the summer; How wolves from Oregon and Washington have made their way to California; LA County's plan to overhaul government a…
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This episode has been kindly sponsored by Visit Phoenix. Learn more at visitphoenix.com/meetings. How entrepreneur Imani Ellis — who will speak this afternoon in a fireside chat — has built a first-of-its kind community for Black creative professionals by focusing on connection. Written and read by Barbara Palmer, deputy editor at Convene, with exc…
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In this episode Steven Screen, co-founder of Better Fundraising Company and inventor of the "Ask, Thank, Report, Repeat" fundraising rhythm, talks about how nonprofits can navigate the current period of uncertainty affecting fundraising efforts. Today's landscape varies significantly across organizations. Some nonprofits face severe government fund…
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What if the reason people aren’t registering for your event… is your landing page? In this episode of Epic Events by vFairs, host Younas, CEO of vFairs, welcomes Tas Bober, founder of The Scroll Lab, to break down what makes a truly effective event landing page - one that not only grabs attention but drives real registrations. With experience leadi…
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Today on AirTalk, Disney's latest round of employee layoffs; The Hollywood Bowl's 2025 lineup; Petersen Automotive Museum's '80s and '90s cars exhibit; FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez discusses the current state of the media landscape, and what is considered appropriate office attire today? Today on AirTalk Disney plans to lay off hundreds of employees…
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Rori Duboff on how to create trust in the modern digital age For over 20 years Rori Duboff has been at the forefront of digital strategy across marketing, design and media. Throughout her time in the industry one of the main values that Rori has focused on is trust - how do we understand what is real and what is not - especially in an age of growin…
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In one of the sweetest surprises we’ve ever experienced, a family of ducklings waddled into a wedding ceremony—and straight into the hearts of everyone there. In this feel-good episode of Weddings Unscripted, Alex is joined by Carlene from the Cherry Blossom Events team and Phoebe from Purple Onion Catering to relive the viral moment, now featured …
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In this episode, seasoned platform engineer Tristan Watson shares his learnings from handling peak traffic at Rapha and Booking.com. Tristan reveals the key challenges, trade-offs, and best practices involved in preparing infrastructure for high-traffic product drops and collaborations. Whether you're navigating traffic surges or optimizing for res…
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California’s escalating wildfire crisis is forcing a radical rethink in residential architecture. With fires growing in intensity, frequency, and unpredictability, architects, planners, and policymakers are coming together to define a new blueprint for resilient, sustainable living in the wildland-urban interface. In May, I journeyed to Design Hard…
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In this episode, we explore the future of trade show exhibits and what your booth needs to truly stand out in 2025. As the experiential marketing landscape evolves, so do the expectations of attendees and brands alike. From integrated technology to intentional engagement strategies, the modern trade show booth is no longer just a display—it’s an ex…
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Today on AirTalk, an update on how Los Angeles's public officials are responding to the attack on the gathering in Colorado for Israeli hostages in Gaza; LAist welcomes a new team of watchdog reporters; the historic Salton Sea; Trump's immigration agenda and its affect on community college services and all the charm around CA's quirky little towns.…
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Show Notes Episode 495: The Buck Stops Elsewhere Part 2 of Iran Contra This week Host Dave Bledsoe demands immunity from paying his bartabs only to be found in contempt by the bartender. (Again) On the show this week we take a look at the fallout from the Iran Contra Affair. (Spoiler: No one went to jail.) Along the way we discover that Dave has a …
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Ever wonder how celeb weddings and your favorite movies sneak their way into your wedding plans? We're exploring the pop culture moments that have seriously shaped how we tie the knot – think Princess Diana's iconic style, the backyard bash vibes from "Father of the Bride," and the luxe details of "Crazy Rich Asians." We’re looking at how celebriti…
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What does it take to bring bold ideas to life at one of the design world’s biggest stages? Faraz Shah, Brand Director at Turf, takes us on a creative journey from sparks of inspiration to the final showroom reveal at NeoCon 2025. Along the way, he chats with Rob Perri, President of Turf and VP at Armstrong, about the magic (and madness) behind the …
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When clients want the wrong thing in event design, how do you honor your brand, your boundaries, and still close the sale? In Episode 103 of Rasing the Bar Podcast, Precious is serving up a masterclass on staying rooted in your creative vision without compromising the bag. If you’ve ever had a client request something off-brand, tacky, or just plai…
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There have been a lot of buzz going on in the cybersecurity world, and we want you to be safe! Our incredible UK panelist Sara Russell once again joins us to discuss some recent events that have happened this month (May 2025). First, we discuss a dangerous phishing attempt targeting Gmail users that looks so real, even the most vigilant of users co…
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In this episode, we uncover a truth few in the events industry are willing to admit: most event materials—booths, graphics, signage—are built to impress, then thrown away. Despite growing corporate pledges toward sustainability, many trade show and experiential builds are still wasteful by design. We discuss the disconnect between brand messaging a…
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Today on AirTalk, Tinder's latest update allows paid users to set height preferences for potential partners; a new study shows a growing number of the mental health of mothres is declining; Johneric Concordia is the chef behind a Filipino-American BBQ restaurant; FilmWeek and 'Killer of Sheep' filmmaker Charles Burnett talks about its new 4K restor…
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In this episode, we’re talking with Proscenium’s VP of strategy and resident expert on AI, Henry Evans. Henry blends the intelligence of AI with the creativity of human ingenuity to create memorable moments for live events. In this episode he breaks down how to think about AI in ways that are easy, actionable, and actually fun. So hit the download …
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Is AI making us better—or just busier? In this episode of the Convene Podcast, we explore surprising research on how AI boosts productivity but drains motivation. From ethical use to emotional impact, the team shares insights for event professionals navigating AI in a rapidly changing landscape. Links: · Research: Gen AI Makes People More Productiv…
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B2B CMOs know positioning matters—but too often, it vanishes when sales starts talking. In this episode, positioning guru April Dunford pulls back the curtain on the disconnect between marketing and sales and shares exactly how to build a sales pitch that wins. Drawing from her book Sales Pitch and decades of experience, April shares a battle-teste…
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Today on AirTalk, California high school sports is changing its rules amid controversy over the participation of a transgender student athlete; historic LA roadside attractions are outlined in a new book; how high-skilled immigrant migrations boost California's population; Rite Aids along with their coveted ice cream brand Thrifty are beginning to …
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Discover how spatial design transforms branded environments—from trade show booths to healthcare offices. Learn how Breakthrough Productions uses custom exhibit design and modular pop-up construction to build unforgettable, ROI-driven experiences. #SpatialDesign #ExperientialMarketing #TradeShowBoothBuilder #BrandedEnvironments #PopUpActivation #Cu…
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In this episode, we welcome back Adrianne Gammie, a dedicated flower farmer known for her intentional approach to business, sustainability, and community impact. Adrianne shares valuable insights from her evolving farm, covering everything from pollinator habitat and land stewardship to profitability and professional relationships. Her candid advic…
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What does it really mean to choose yourself—and build a business from it? In this candid episode of the Convene podcast, DeShawn Wynn shares her path to entrepreneurship, how she developed a "winning mindset," and why success requires internal clarity, external support, and the courage to pivot. Follow Convene: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/sh…
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