Why does Apple succeed in getting people to wait in line for the new iPhone and Microsoft doesn't? Tim Verheyden believes it has everything to do with storytelling. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/201_how-to-story-what-you-can-learn-from-a-journalist-as-an-event-planner.html
Have you ever given thoughts to why we have two ears and only one mouth. To be able to hear in stereo or to let the words of others in one ear and out the other. Kevin poses this question to Frederik Imbo. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/180_why-we-have-2-ears-and-1-mouth.html
What happens when you as an event professional are faced with a life-threatening illness and you can't run your business anymore? That's where the SEARCH-foundation reaches out a helping hand. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/187_search-helps-event-professionals-faced-with-disasters.html
The event crew is the engine that drives your event. However this vital team is often neglected and all but forgotten. Too often no catering is provided for them, or no parking space is set aside. At times they do not even pass security because their name - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/182_dont-forget-the-crew.html
A lot of people see meetings as a pure waste of time. If you consider the number of meetings we attend each day and how chaotic they often turn out to be, you can't really blame then. But how can we change that? This is the question for expert Jerko Bozik - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/173_stop-wasting-peoples-time-with-inefficient-meetings.html
How do you give a convincing presentation to the top management of your company? Sylvie Verleye gives practical tips on how to survive the management team. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/151_presenting-to-the-management-team.html
A cocktail with chocolate milk; or how about, chocolate and cucumber? Strange flavor combinations that, oddly enough, hit the mark perfectly. The Belgian company, Foodpairing, is doing a research into flavors that provide new sensations. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/147_foodpairing.html
Almost everything in this world is automated these days. Yet, so few event marketers are automating their marketing processes. Nicola Rossetti is calling in to talk about what event marketing automation can do for you and where to begin. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/142_event-marketing-automation.html
Organizing great events is about more than having the right skills and experience. It's about people. Your event crew needs to gel as a team, be passionate about what they do and know why they do it. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/138_the-perfect-event-team-dealing-with-people.html
Getting people to sign up for a conference or an event is an art and a science. You have to persuade them to do so. The good news is, academics have been studying the science of persuasion for decades, and we can learn a lot from their experimental findin - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/130_science-of-persuasion-for-event-managers.html
A couple of months ago I had Ovanes Ovanessian, organiser of the Eventex Awards, in our studio to introduce their new awards for the event industry. Today, he will reveal the winners of the worldwide event competition. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/114_winners-eventex-awards.html
Have you always wanted to how our brain works? Why a brainstorming session is the worst way to be creative? Paul Smit is a comedian and a frequent speaker at conferences who knows all about our brain and creativity. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/123_how-does-our-creative-brain-work.html
Not paying attention to micro expressions chases customers away. A striking statement by Patryk and Kasia in their book, body language. Kevin asks them how it works. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/117_body-language-stop-chasing-away-customers.html
When organizing events your to-do list seems endless. Your mailbox overflows and you don't know what to do first. How to handle all those tasks on time? Kevin asks it to bestselling author David Allen who wrote the book 'Getting things done'. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/110_getting-things-done.html
Why would you spend money on a moderator for a conference if your director can do the job as well? Kevin asks it to Jan-Jaap In der Maur who is a professional event moderator himself. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/106_event-moderators-why-would-you-hire-one.html
Kevin is delighted to have Paul Van Deventer calling in for this interview. Paul was recently elected president of MPI. What are in his opinion the biggest challenges for the meeting industry? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/104_mpis-new-president-on-future-of-meeting-industry.html
Jon Petz doesn't like boring meetings. He even wrote a book on the subject. Today he is here in our studio to inspire you to have more entertaining meetings. Hopefully he doesn't bore you. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/100_boring-meetings-suck.html
To organize a strong conference or an event it is not enough to have good event manager who arranges all the logistics. According to Maarten Vanneste you also need a meeting architect. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/98_meeting-architecture.html
The Annual Fresh Conference for the meeting industry is a playground for testing new ideas and concepts. Maarten Vanneste, the organizer of the conference shares some interesting experiments in this case study. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/97_case-study-fresh-conference.html
How can event logistics help you get higher satisfaction scores? And, at the same time, increase your profit margins? Kevin asks it to Maarten van Rijn. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/91_more-profit-with-event-logistics.html
Classic marketing is dead. Today, we talk about experience marketing. But, what is it exactly, and how are events the ultimate tool for this? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/89_ultimate-tool-for-experience-marketing.html
Today Kevin talks with Koen Denolf about content marketing. Koen is content strategist at Het Salon and explains how content marketing gives a new dimension to events. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/86_power-of-content-marketing.html
Organizers often juggle the wildest figures when it comes to the number of visitors to their events. At least, that’s what Teacher Event Logistics' Maarten van Rijn sees happening in the field. Kevin asks him what's going on. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/83_lies-about-visitor-numbers.html
Today Kevin invited Rob Captijn to the eventplanner.TV studio to talk about return on investment. By proving here the ROI of events we could convince more businesses to invest in event marketing. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/77_roi-of-events.html
Today we have a famous event industry blogger and trend watcher in our studio, Julius Solares from eventmanagerblog.com. Julius made 10 predictions on how the event industry will change over the next year. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/74_the-future-of-events-with-julius-solaris.html
Making up the budget for an event is not that easy. Sponsoring is for some events crucial to get the bills paid. But how do you get marketeers to put the money on the table? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/63_event-sponsoring.html
At School we learn to sharpen our rational skills. Emotional intelligence is pushed to the side. Yet these skills are very important to make foundations for better events, stronger teams and to conquer every challenge. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/62_emotional-intelligence.html
'No show' is the greatest fear and frustration of many event organizers. How big is the problem actually? And what can you do about it? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/57_no-show.html
Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, … Everybody is talking about it, but how many event organizers actually succeed in using social media? How many of them make money with it? Gerrit Heijkoop knows all the secrets of using social media successfully fo - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/54_social-media-vs-events.html
The event industry is going global. Just like eventplanner.tv. More and more event suppliers are working across the borders, and the number of international congresses and events is rising. There are however a lot of cultural differences... - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/53_international-events-cultural-differences.html
