I help event business owners grow.

Joined February 2009
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Stop looking outward for the solution. "Leadership is where the solution begins." Robert Glazer, Entrepreneur, Author and Founder of Acceleration Partners, on Episode 297 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. The fastest path to a better business starts with the leader. Go listen to the full episode now. Link below. youtube.com/watch?v=fv5DAD1z…
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Stop optimizing for views. Start optimizing for trust. "If you optimize your content for trust and soul, views will take care of themselves." Caleb Ralston, Founder of Ralston, Personal Brand Strategist, on Episode 327 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. The clients who matter are not chasing trends. They are looking for someone real. Go listen. Link in bio.
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Vision drives decision. Chris Voss, Former FBI Lead Hostage Negotiator and Founder of The Black Swan Group, on Episode 217 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. When you are clear on where you are going, every negotiation becomes easier. Every decision becomes sharper. Watch the full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=WNfcQuwd…
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Your event business will only grow as far as the people around you can take it. "You're only as good as the people around you." Cleo Battle, President and CEO of Louisville Tourism, on Episode 326 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Invest in your team. Build the right circle. Go listen. Link here: buff.ly/ApKstbO
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Most board members treat preparation as a burden. The best ones treat it as a privilege. "Board preparation should be seen as a luxury, not a burden." Marc Stockli, Former Global Chair of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, on Episode 267 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Show up prepared. Show up ready to lead. Go listen to the full episode now.
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Stop waiting for the big breakthrough. "Small actions and little wins drive you in the right direction." Eric Rozenberg on the leadership habit that keeps him aligned in Episode 325 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Direction matters more than speed. Go listen. Link here: buff.ly/NzM47nS
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A growth mindset is not about positivity. It is about adaptability. In Episode 324 of The Business of Meetings, Lyndsi Edgar shares why businesses that stop evolving eventually stop growing. Especially when referrals are the only strategy. You can listen to the podcast episode on buff.ly/wujc9a3 or watch the full episode on YouTube buff.ly/NnM0IZt
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AI is not becoming an industry. It is becoming infrastructure. In Episode 199 of The Business of Meetings, Hillel Fuld shares why the future belongs to leaders who stop treating technology as separate from business. The question is not if AI will affect your work. It already is. Listen to the podcast episode on buff.ly/mAkECUT or watch it on YouTube buff.ly/S0ShJeG
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Delivering the message is not the finish line. Making sure everyone receives it is. "Make sure everyone comes away with the right message." Michael Kent, Audience Engagement Specialist, on Episode 323 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. That is what owning the room actually means. Go listen. Link below. You can listen to the full episode on buff.ly/G5dJGML or watch it on Youtube buff.ly/rll7nfU
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The most underrated experience you can design for your clients right now costs nothing extra. "Slow down and be present." Eric Moeller, Founder of Freewyld, on Episode 275 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Presence is the new luxury. Listen to the podcast episode on buff.ly/lwTkkYN or watch it on YouTube buff.ly/awFFu9j
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Nobody is coming to do it for you. "Let's go do what everybody else says can't be done." Geoff Freeman, President and CEO of the US Travel Association, on Episode 200 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Stop waiting. Go build. Listen to the full episode on buff.ly/zWtKHH7 or watch it on YouTube buff.ly/Gisu1Rd
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Stop waiting until you need the relationship to build it. "The best moment to build a relationship is when you don't need it." Eddy Arriola, Author and Founder of Apollo Bank, on Episode 322 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. The best doors in this industry are opened before you ever need them. You can listen to the episode here buff.ly/NQIKybe or watch it on YouTube: buff.ly/2lI0FTh
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Bold is not always better in business. "Entrepreneurs should remain steady, adaptable, and cautious." Ami Kassar, Founder and CEO of MultiFunding, on navigating business deals in Episode 255 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. You can listen to the episode here eventbusinessformula.com or watch it on Youtube: buff.ly/KzTFTYA
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Ignoring AI will not protect your premium positioning. It will cost it. "Embrace AI and understand how to use it." Jane Burnell-Fraser, Founder of Enhance Lux, on designing experiences clients actually pay for in Episode 321 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Go listen now.
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Growth lives just outside the edge of your comfort zone. Heather Hansen O'Neill on what it takes to unlock your potential as an event entrepreneur in Episode 233 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Discomfort is not the obstacle. It is the path. Listen to the full episode on buff.ly/2OFiU5h or watch it on YouTube: buff.ly/YeFK3P2
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Emotions drive execution. Not the other way around. Glenn Cohen, former Mossad Chief Psychologist, on the E-Factor in Episode 319 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Master your emotional intelligence. Lead better. Go listen. Link in bio.
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Logic does not close the deal. Emotion does. "The vast majority of decisions are made psychologically and emotionally." Glenn Cohen, Hostage Debrief Team leader and former Mossad Chief Psychologist, on Episode 319 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Hear the lessons from the Mossad to the boardroom. Go listen now.
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Such a great moment to speak with intelligent and courageous people like @DrChloe_
When employees don’t speak up, it doesn’t create harmony—it creates dysfunction. Suppression → repression → denial → passive-aggressive behavior. That’s the real cost of silencing teams. Great convo with @eric_rozenberg on The Business of Meetings Podcast. 📘 Can I Say That? Why Free Speech Matters and How to Use It Fearlessly 👉 amzn.to/43Aw7fn 🎧 Audiobook is officially out now, too—perfect if you’d rather listen than read. a.co/d/2r0FN9g 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=aF468MVW… #CanISayThat #DrChloe #SpeakYourMind #MentalHealth #Psychology #FreeSpeech #OpenDialogue #Communication
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The best version of your event business starts with the best version of you. "When we expand our comfort zones, we can become who we are meant to be." Heather Hansen O'Neill on Episode 233 of The Business of Meetings Podcast. Go listen. Link in bio.
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