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Welcome to GatherGeeks, the event industry podcast, where people passionate about the power of live experiences and events come together. Join host David Adler as he discusses the latest news and trends affecting event marketers, meeting strategists, nonprofit organizers, and everyone in between. This podcast by BizBash is the destination for information, innovation, and inspiration for anyone involved in planning events and meetings, from conferences, trade shows, and fund-raising galas to product launches, festivals, award shows, weddings, and birthdays.

Jun 10, 2019

Hosts: David Adler, Claire Hoffman
Guests: Cara Kleinhaut, Andrea Michaels, Justin Lefkovitch, Judy Levy, Sarah Shewey

In this special live episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash C.E.O. David Adler and West Coast bureau chief Claire Hoffman moderate a panel on the art of creating events that people never forget. The multi-generational panel of top event pros includes Andrea Michaels, president of Extraordinary Events; Cara Kleinhaut, C.E.O. of AGENC; Judy Levy, founder of Levy, Pazanti & Associates; Justin Lefkovitch, C.E.O. of Mirrored Media; and Sarah Shewey, C.E.O. of Happily. The group—which spoke at a BizBash and Los Angeles Dodgers-hosted event in April—shares how the stakes have been raised in creating memorable, authentic events; how to deal with operational disasters; why it's crucial to know your attendee; why guests want to see behind the scenes; and more.

Download or subscribe to the show at bizbash.com/gathergeeks. Running time: 1:00:30