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Why Most Conferences Feel Like a Waste
Conference season = growth season. š„ If youāve ever left an event thinking āthat was a waste,ā tough love: it probably wasnāt the conferenceā¦it was how you showed up. In this Speak Organized episode, I break down the mindset + tactical moves professional organizers use to squeeze every last drop of ROI from conferencesāso you leave with leads, partnerships, and momentum (not just a tote bag and a headache).
ā” Special Offers Just for You:
š Overbooked Course ā Learn how to get fully booked with dream clients
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/overbookedĀ
š¼ Pro Organizer Forms Pack ā Save time with ready-to-use contracts & forms
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/po-forms-pack
š Empowered Organizer Membership ā Monthly business training to scale your biz
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/empowered-organizerĀ Ā
š§° Explore All Courses & Resources:
š https://ispeakorganized.com/coursesĀ
Who this is for:
ā¢ Aspiring or new professional organizers ready to turn āconference vibesā into booked clients
ā¢ Established organizers who want a smarter networking strategy and measurable business growth
ā¢ Introverts who want a simple playbook to engage without burning out
What youāll learn (fast):
ā¢ The ROI mindset: why conferences are an investment, not a vacation
ā¢ A simple pre-game plan (3 burning questions + speaker/sponsor research)
ā¢ Front-row advantage: how to get your questions answered and remembered
ā¢ Networking for introverts: make one meaningful connection per day
ā¢ Sponsor tables ā revenue: how to turn vendor chats into partnerships
ā¢ Expense tracking 101 so more of your trip becomes tax-deductible
ā¢ Action system: turn messy notes into a clean post-event plan
ā āļø TIMESTAMPS ā
00:00 Maximizing Conference ROI
06:36 Understanding Conference Costs
12:05 Practical Tips for Conference Success
20:39 The Importance of Networking
23:46 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
Favorite sound bites:
ā¢ āIt was how you showed up.ā
ā¢ āKeep track of your expenses.ā
ā¢ āMake one connection per day.ā
Try this at your next event:
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By Melanie Summers
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1212 ratings
Conference season = growth season. š„ If youāve ever left an event thinking āthat was a waste,ā tough love: it probably wasnāt the conferenceā¦it was how you showed up. In this Speak Organized episode, I break down the mindset + tactical moves professional organizers use to squeeze every last drop of ROI from conferencesāso you leave with leads, partnerships, and momentum (not just a tote bag and a headache).
ā” Special Offers Just for You:
š Overbooked Course ā Learn how to get fully booked with dream clients
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/overbookedĀ
š¼ Pro Organizer Forms Pack ā Save time with ready-to-use contracts & forms
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/po-forms-pack
š Empowered Organizer Membership ā Monthly business training to scale your biz
š https://melaniesummerscoaching.com/empowered-organizerĀ Ā
š§° Explore All Courses & Resources:
š https://ispeakorganized.com/coursesĀ
Who this is for:
ā¢ Aspiring or new professional organizers ready to turn āconference vibesā into booked clients
ā¢ Established organizers who want a smarter networking strategy and measurable business growth
ā¢ Introverts who want a simple playbook to engage without burning out
What youāll learn (fast):
ā¢ The ROI mindset: why conferences are an investment, not a vacation
ā¢ A simple pre-game plan (3 burning questions + speaker/sponsor research)
ā¢ Front-row advantage: how to get your questions answered and remembered
ā¢ Networking for introverts: make one meaningful connection per day
ā¢ Sponsor tables ā revenue: how to turn vendor chats into partnerships
ā¢ Expense tracking 101 so more of your trip becomes tax-deductible
ā¢ Action system: turn messy notes into a clean post-event plan
ā āļø TIMESTAMPS ā
00:00 Maximizing Conference ROI
06:36 Understanding Conference Costs
12:05 Practical Tips for Conference Success
20:39 The Importance of Networking
23:46 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
Favorite sound bites:
ā¢ āIt was how you showed up.ā
ā¢ āKeep track of your expenses.ā
ā¢ āMake one connection per day.ā
Try this at your next event:
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