Life’s too short to work for leaders who don’t understand event marketing. In this episode, Matt Kleinrock, CEO of Rockway Exhibits + Events, is joined by Pablo Gonzalez to unpack the frustrating reality that many companies fail to align their event marketing with strategic goals.

Matt and Pablo break down the red flags that signal your company doesn’t “get” events and share what event marketers can do to shift the narrative—or recognize when it’s time to move on.

Here’s what they cover:

✅ How companies’ expectations clash with their actual approach to events.
✅ The three levels of misalignment: leadership goals, empty metrics, and overworked event teams.
✅ Why event marketers need clarity and alignment to grow their careers.

Bonus: Learn about a proven framework to help you align your event strategy with real results. Reach out to Matt or Pablo to get your hands on it!

If you’ve ever felt stuck in execution mode or wondered if your company is the right fit, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you take control of your event marketing career.

Connect with Pablo:

On his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pablo-gonzalez-4333b42/ 

Connect with Me:

On my LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-kleinrock-9613b22b/
On my Company: https://rockwayexhibits.com/

🚨 Register for the show here: https://tinyurl.com/EventMarketingRedefined