Hey friends, welcome to a brand new series: eVENT About It! As we’re kicking it off with our first episode, joined for the first time by a new co-host, Megan Martin, we get to unpack real-life event challenges faced by professionals that have submitted their stories to us. Topics today include handling power outages at a live streaming event, managing family drama at weddings, and dealing with undervalued roles within event teams. We discuss solutions, share insights and a laugh, and provide practical advice for event planners, all while celebrating the podcast’s fifth anniversary.
💬 If you’d like to share your story with us (anonymously or not), please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/dUMKifGHP1ErhzW28
VIDEO EPISODE
🔍 Topics Explored:
- Wedding Woes & Family Dynamics
- Professionalism Under Pressure
- Technical Difficulties & Quick Thinking
- Lessons in Setting Boundaries and Managing Alcohol
- Importance of Educating and Communicating Across Departments
- Effective Contingency Planning and Audience Engagement
We’re going LIVE, join us!
July 19th LIVE: https://youtube.com/live/bXjXYIKYqEE?feature=share
July 26th LIVE: https://youtube.com/live/sXolX4tepj8?feature=share
HOST BIO
Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, WMEP – Founder and CEO of Tree-Fan Events LLC and the visionary behind Fit Mindful Mavens, brings a potent mix of event production savvy, fitness enthusiasm, and transformative innovation to the table. She’s a certified meeting professional, digital event strategist, and Delos-Certified Wellness Meetings and Events Planner with over two decades in event planning and production. Anca is not just any planner, she’s a leader recognized as one of 2023’s Smart Meetings Catalyst Quantum Leap Award winners, 2023’s Entrepreneur Award winner of Smart Women in Meetings, and 2022’s #WomenToWatch. Adding to this glittering list, she’s also a nominee for The Most Influential People in the Events Industry for 2023 by Eventex. Marrying her technical finesse with AI’s latest and greatest, Anca crafts extraordinary events that break the mold. A fervent advocate for women in tech and production, as well as a wellness advocate through Fit Mindful Mavens, Anca is a regular on stages nationwide, exemplifying how event production, tech, and a balanced life can create a seismic shift in both industries and individual lives.
Connect with your Podcast Host at the links below:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancatrifan/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treefan_events/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventsdemystifiedpodcast/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fit.mindful.maven/
CO-HOST BIO
Megan Martin, CMP, DES, MPA is an expert at one thing, connecting humans. With over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, she specializes in using community and event design to assist organizations in advancing their business objectives by focusing on human-to-human connections. She is an award-winning speaker and innovative thinker most recently winning a PCMA Visionary Award. She is a former affiliate faculty member at MSU Denver, a certified meeting professional and a digital event strategist. She is an event strategist and community builder with advanced training and extensive experience in strategic management, engagement strategy, event development and planning, virtual and hybrid events, educational programs, and association management. Exceptional leader, relationship-builder and project manager who is creative, self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented with strong written and oral communication skills.
Connect with your Co-Host at the links below:
- Website: https://MeganMartinCMP.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganmartincmp/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetingsmegan/
Over the past five years, we’ve poured our hearts into the “Events Demystified” Podcast, exploring the intersections of audio-visual technology, AI innovations, and the crucial role of mental and physical wellness in event production. We’ve also shined a light on the talented women working behind the scenes in AV. As we plan to deepen our impact and reach more listeners like you, we need your help to achieve this:
- Listen: Tune into any Events Demystified episode on Spotify.
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This initiative isn’t just about growth; it’s about enriching our community with diverse insights and pioneering discussions that resonate across the event industry.
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Original Podcast Music written and produced by Fable Score Music.
“Events: demystified” Podcast is brought to you by Tree-Fan Events, a leading boutique event planning and production agency, woman-owned and operated offering a comprehensive approach to event management and production, integrating cutting-edge technology, AI tools, analytics, and a laser focus on enhancing attendee experiences for a holistic event cycle in order to create memorable virtual, hybrid, and in-person events.
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