Welcome to The IconicEvents® Series, a special segment of A Flair for VIP Events. In Episode 4 of this segment, I sit down with Amanda Paige, currently based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We discuss Amanda's journey from Canada to the Middle East, her experiences working at iconic events like the Formula One Grand Prix, and the rise of music festivals in Saudi Arabia. Amanda shares insights on networking, how she has landed iconic event roles, the importance of hospitality in event management, and more. The conversation highlights the significance of iconic events in shaping careers and offers valuable advice for aspiring event professionals.
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In The IconicEvents® Series, I sit down with event professionals from rising talent to industry leaders who’ve worked behind the scenes at some of the world’s most iconic events, from global sporting events to red carpet premieres. You’ll hear firsthand what it takes to make these events happen, the career moves that got them there, and the insider lessons you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re just starting out or leveling up, this series will help you step into your iconic events era.
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