For this week’s podcast Randy, Andrew and Sean welcome Taylor Erdie, a second-year event planning student at Humber College in Toronto Canada. Taylor talks about her upcoming internship, with a wedding and event planning company, and explains how she got this internship. Taylor also talks about her expectations for her second year as an event […]

On today’s podcast, Randy and Andrew (along with the show’s producer, Sean) welcome Ron Shapiro from Education by Entertainment. Ron has written many guest posts for MasterTheEvent.com on topics ranging from; how to obtain great jobs and internships, planning do-it-yourself events such as birthday celebrations, preparing for conventions, obtaining feedback and even how to protect […]

Randy and Andrew talk about the recent IncentiveWorks 2015 show in Toronto. This is one of the largest incentive shows for the industry. The tradeshow showcases the various suppliers and trends in the incentive market. They both talk about meeting the various suppliers and talking to them to find out what’s new, and upcoming, in […]

Randy and Andrew talk about the many successful off site receptions and events that they have done over the years. However there have been a couple that have raised red flags. One off site event in particular was at a museum. Andrew begins by reviewing the site visit that he did with the client. The […]

In this, Master The Event’s fist, podcast Randy Markus and Andrew Maxwell (of MasterTheEvent.com) talk about transportation issues and tips for the meeting and events industry. To start off they relay a transportation horror story that they experienced with one of their groups. And it relates to booking the right transportation, which is not always […]

It doesn’t matter how you say it…Happy Birthday, Ifeliz compleanos, Joyeux Anniversaire, Buon compleanno or 生日快乐. Everyone loves a birthday party! And now it’s your job to plan it. So the question is, beyond pin the tail on the donkey or spin the bottle, how do you plan a birthday party and  make your party […]