Skift Meetings Podcast

By Skift Meetings

The podcast for event professionals featuring the leading innovators in the industry. We cover the latest innovations in event technology, case studies of successful events, new thinking in event desi... more

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The podcast currently has 174 episodes available.

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August 13, 2021#13 Will Curran: The ever-changing role of production in the event industry
Will Curran is the Chief Event Einstein of Endless Events

In this episode, EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and guest Will Curran discuss the ever-changing role of production in the event industry, among other things including:
Redefining the role of a production company
Will we ever be able to order events online?
How content builds authority and relationships and is a core strategy for the company
Designing your own job and having small scheduled breaks prevents burnout
How the pandemic will raise the bar of all events
Why Sustainability and DEI are more important than ever and how that will hopefully be a benefit of the pandemic
Why VR Games may be the future of the event industry
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54min
August 06, 2021#12 Kim Myhre: Reimagining Business Strategies to Architect the Future of the Event Industry
Kim Myhre is the Founder and Managing Partner of Experience Designed

In this episode EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and guest Kim Myhre discuss:
The need for redesigning experiences in a human-centered approach
The challenges of changing an industry that aims to be “flawless”
How a bad speaker experience makes it hard for speakers to deliver compelling sessions at virtual events
How the event industry is learning a lot from TV broadcasting
How event companies should focus on the benefits they provide to clients above the vehicle they use to do so
How the future of the event industry will inevitably be more tech integrated
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49min
July 30, 2021#11 Shawna McKinley: Building Sustainability Into Your Post-Pandemic Event Strategy
Shawna McKinley is the principal consultant at Clear Current Consulting and an instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

In this episode, EventMB Deputy Editor Dylan Monorchio and guest Shawna McKinley set the groundwork for building sustainability into your post-pandemic event strategy. You’ll learn:
Why sustainability matters now, even though the industry is still reeling from Covid
How to make a business case for sustainability to your stakeholders
How to set realistic data-driven sustainability goals for your organization
How to find free or inexpensive resources you need to achieve those goals
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38min
July 23, 2021#10 Ruud Janssen: Creating a Common Language for Event Design
Ruud Janssen is the Founder & Managing Partner of the Event Design Collective

In this episode EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and deputy editor, Dylan Monorchio, discuss event design among other things including:
Why designing time is essential to event design
How music and business models inspired the Event Canvas Methodology
How a common frustration led to a side project that led to a thriving startup
How structure enables language that powers conversations about event design
The many challenges of planning for behavior change
Why successful events may still benefit from design thinking
How restrictions can aid event design
Why creating multiple event design prototypes has many advantages
What the future holds for the Event Design Collective
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59min
July 16, 2021#9 Greg Oates: Events as a Pipeline to Building Stronger Communitie
Greg Oates is SVP of Innovation at MMGY NextFactor, part of MMGY Global.

In this episode EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and deputy editor, Dylan Monorchio, discuss:
How events are a pipeline to support the priorities of the destination
How the pandemic has increased the visibility of DMOs to different parts of the government
The big shifts in intention coming out of Covid for event planners and people who book events and destinations
How association executives are actively selecting destinations with positive DEI reputations
The ongoing challenges of working with board members
How hybrid events remain unknown throughout the industry
How to define and measure destination performance
The constant need for great storytelling in destination marketing
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54min
July 09, 2021#8 Matthias Schultze: Analyzing the Changing Ecosystem of Business Events
Matthias Schultze is the Managing Director of the German Convention Bureau

In this episode, he joins EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and deputy editor, Dylan Monorchio, to discuss "Future Meeting Space", among other things including:
How financial crisis and pandemics change the way we work and meet because changes in business events mirror changes in society
How research allows us to anticipate changes in business events
What skills will be needed in the future to run events?
The interdisciplinary complexity of business events
How business events are the jewel in the toolbox of communication tools
The need for creating great spaces and places for people to meet
How we need to partner with other to make the best case for business events outside the industry
How international understanding requires in-person meetings to build trust
How technology must above all benefit the attendee to be successful
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50min
July 02, 2021#7 Oscar Cerezales: Buzzwords, Business Models and Playing Devil’s Advocate
Oscar Cerezales is the Chief Strategy Officer of the MCI Group. In this episode, he joins EventMB's Miguel Neves and Dylan Monorchio to discuss among other things:
Personal branding and sharing thought leadership content on social media
Technology's changing role in the event industry and how MCI approach it
Buzzwords - how and when to use them
The future role of event industry associations
What a post-pandemic event industry looks like
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53min
June 25, 2021#6 Sina Bünte: Exploring Multi-Hub Hybrid Events
Sina Bünte, CMP, DES, TMEP is the Founder of DigitalMind.events.
In this episode of the Event Manager Podcast our guest joins EventMB's editor in chief Miguel Neves and deputy editor Dylan Monorchio in discussing various aspects of the ICCA Congress 2020 including:
A deep dive into what a multi-hub hybrid meeting with 8 hubs all around the world looks like
The unique strategic decision and quick turnaround required
Bringing through the experience from past ICCA and PCMA hybrid events
Embracing the complexity of coordinating an event like this and the need for close collaboration with local partners
Discuss the feasibility of this type of events for associations and corporates
Explore the advantages of creating digital content for associations
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52min
June 18, 2021#5 Maarten Vanneste: Architecting Interactive Meetings
Maarten Vanneste, CMM is the President of the Meeting Design Institute, and Founder, President, and Director of Content of The FRESH conference
In this episode EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and deputy editor, Dylan Monorchio, discuss among other things:
The Meeting Architecture concept and manifesto
How focused small group conversations add the most value to meetings
How interaction delivers outstanding results, even for those who do not believe in the concept
Keynotes and small interactive sessions are a great match
The development groundbreaking hybrid Fresh Conference
The challenges of connecting in-person and online audiences at hybrid events
The bandwidth of human connections and planning serendipity
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1h 13min
June 11, 2021#4 Claus Raasted: Creating Extraordinary Experiences
Claus Raasted is the Director of The College of Extraordinary Experiences and Coach at McKinsey & Company
In this episode EventMB's editor-in-chief, Miguel Neves, and deputy editor, Dylan Monorchio, discuss among other things:
Curating attendees to create unique experiences
Using in-person event experiences to generate auxiliary revenues
How breaking social rules is the key to creating productive ideation sessions
The cost of disruption and how you cannot please everyone
The rise and fall of Dziobak Larp Studios and the dangers of over-delivering
How productivity is more approachable than innovation
How reframing challenges can turn them into opportunities
How focusing on delight rather than eliminating mistakes can create amazing opportunities
Read the latest news, attend events, and compare products about the meetings and events industry at EventMB.
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FAQs about Skift Meetings Podcast:

How many episodes does Skift Meetings Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 174 episodes available.