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Events: demystified Podcast203: A CEO’s Journey Through Innovation and Reinvention ft CEO Robin RaskinThis episode features Robin Raskin, CEO of Virtual Events Group, a pioneering woman in technology recounts her transformative journey from writing a compelling piece on the future of technology to receiving calls from tech giants like Bill Gates and Bill Ziff. She highlights her transition from being a novice in technology to becoming the editor of PC Magazine during the early days of the internet. With the mentorship of several influential men, she navigated through a male-dominated industry, driven by her belief in the profound future impact of technology on our lives. Her story is a testament to foresight...
2026-01-231h 02
Events: demystified Podcast202_Built From Within: The Four Pillars and Ten Habits That Keep Me Fit Year-Round #fit4eventsThis is Built From Within. Today’s episode breaks down the four pillars and ten habits that keep me fit year-round. Physical fitness is the outcome. The real work lives in the systems underneath. If your life is demanding and your standards are high, this episode is for you. Let’s get into it.👉 Like and share this video to spread the knowledge.--------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe for more episodes exploring performance, leadership, resilience, AI, and the inner work behind sustainable success.👉 Episode Notes: https://eventsdemystified.com/👉 Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share! Your support helps us continue to deliver insig...
2026-01-1648 min
Events: demystified Podcast201: From Startup to Scale-Up, Building Innovation That Lasts ft CEO Pedro GoesThis episode of the Events Demystified podcast features Pedro Goes, co-founder and CEO of inEvent. Anca Platon Trifan delves into Pedro's journey of growing inEvent into a global event technology powerhouse, merging in-person, virtual, and hybrid experiences into one seamless platform. Pedro discusses the evolution of the event tech industry, the importance of managing talent, the challenges and rewards of innovation, and his vision for the future of event technology. He also shares insights into how his company navigates the complexities and dynamic changes of the event industry, highlighting the importance of resilience, adaptability, and strategic focus.
2026-01-0945 min
Events: demystified Podcast200: Two Hundred Conversations That MatteredAnca Platon Trifan recaps the diverse and content-rich Season 10 of the Events Demystified Podcast, featuring a wide range of guests and topics from budget-friendly marketing strategies to AI innovations and sustainable event planning. Each episode is highlighted, detailing the contributions of notable guests such as Nicole Jacobson, Carina Bauer, Noah Riley, and many more. Anca also reflects on her upcoming memoir and shares plans for Season 11, focusing on in-depth conversations with CEOs in the event technology space. She expresses gratitude to her listeners and touches on future sponsorship opportunities to support the podcast's production.00:00 Introduction...
2025-12-2622 min
Events: demystified Podcast199: How I Almost Did Everything (And Why I Also Didn't)Reflecting on 2025: Wins, Challenges, and Lessons Learned | Events Demystified Podcast. In this episode of Events Demystified podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan reflects on an intense year, discussing the highs and lows of 2025. From exciting speaking engagements, AI projects, and a bodybuilding journey, to personal milestones such as her first trip to New York and the poignant decision to postpone her participation in a national bodybuilding competition. Anca provides an authentic look into her experiences, sharing insights on resilience, the importance of mental health, and learning to give herself grace while pursuing ambitious goals. As she...
2025-12-191h 07
Events: demystified Podcast198: AI, Sales & Scaling Smarter Businesses ft. Arias WebsterBerryIn this episode of Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan sits down with Arias WebsterBerry, digital marketing expert, entrepreneur, and master sales coach behind Webster Berry Marketing and Launch Nation AI. Together, they unpack how AI is transforming digital marketing, sales funnels, and business growth — not someday, but right now.Arias shares how he’s helped companies generate over $112M in revenue, trains over 400 sales professionals, and builds automation systems that bridge human creativity with machine precision. The conversation dives deep into practical AI applications for entrepreneurs, event organizers, and business leaders — from boosting event registrations and au...
2025-12-051h 01
Events: demystified Podcast197: How Sound Healing Can Improve Events and Create Meaningful Experiences ft Mike ReedIn this episode of Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan welcomes Mike Reed, founder of Sound Quest and Sound Quest Academy, to explore the transformative power of sound, not just as art, but as healing, connection, and business. Mike shares his journey from musician to global sound healer and entrepreneur, revealing how sound can calm the nervous system, deepen event experiences, and open new paths to wellness and purpose. From explaining the science behind sound healing to scaling a sound-based business, this episode blends art, neuroscience, spirituality, and entrepreneurship in a way that will resonate deeply with event...
2025-11-2143 min
Events: demystified Podcast196: AI Technology, Improv & Living Well and on Purpose ft. Mark DeCarloIn this episode of Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan is joined by Emmy-winning TV host and comedian Mark DeCarlo. They discuss how comedy, improv, and wellness can create happier, more resilient workplaces. Mark shares his journey from comedy to corporate wellness, offering valuable insights on leveraging AI and technology in a human-centric way. They also delve into strategies for overcoming public speaking fears, fostering a positive team culture, and enhancing productivity through happiness. Perfect for leaders, business builders, and anyone interested in blending technology with team wellness.👉 Like and share this video to...
2025-11-0757 min
Events: demystified Podcast195: Turning Pages & Profits: Turning Your Story into a Business Asset ft. Steve MartileIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan discusses the strategic and transformative aspects of writing a book as a business decision. Joined by guest Steve Martile, founder of Boutique Publishing Agency, this episode explores how entrepreneurs and event professionals can turn their stories into powerful business assets. Steve shares his journey from being a mechanical engineer to founding a successful publishing agency, offering insights on the transition, leveraging personal experiences, and monetizing non-fiction books. They also delve into practical strategies for writing, publishing, and marketing a book, including the use of AI tools and...
2025-10-3151 min
Events: demystified Podcast194: Behavioral Data, Ethical AI, and the Future of Event Experiences ft Nick BorelliIn this interesting episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, we dive deep into the transformative power of AI in event planning and design with Nick Borelli, Director of Marketing at Zenus. Join us as we explore how facial analysis, ethical AI tools, and actual attendee behavior can revolutionize your events by moving beyond traditional metrics like post-show surveys and registration numbers. Nick shares his extensive experience in the event industry and offers insights into leveraging data and AI to create personalized, engaging, and innovative events. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that challenges...
2025-10-171h 03
Events: demystified Podcast193: Mastering Authentic Influence: Communication Strategies for Leaders ft Stacey HankeIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan sits down with Stacey Hanke, CEO of Stacey Hanke Inc. and author of 'Influence Redefined.' Stacey shares invaluable insights on enhancing communication and influence, especially for event professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners. Learn practical tools and strategies to communicate confidently and lead authentically. Discover how to build trust, adapt your messaging, and maintain consistency across different platforms. Don’t miss out on actionable steps and expert advice to elevate your communication skills and influence effectively in both virtual and in-person settings.00:00 In...
2025-10-0353 min
Events: demystified Podcast192: Breaking the Pricing Trap: How AV Companies Can Thriven this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan dives into the business side of AV event production with Tom Stimson, President of Stimson Group, LLC. They discuss the pitfalls of traditional rental-based pricing models and the importance of charging based on expertise, creativity, and strategy. Tom shares insights from his decades of experience advising AV companies and offers practical advice on improving profitability and redefining value in the event production industry. Tune in for a deep dive into labor challenges, technology advancements, and smart business practices that can help event professionals thrive.00:00 Introduction...
2025-09-1959 min
Events: demystified Podcast191: Women Breaking Barriers in AV: Resilience, Representation & Rising to the ChallengeIn this episode, we explore the journey of Claudine C Pellington, an AV veteran, show director, and founder of CCP Audiovisual. Tune into this brand new conversation on the Events Demystified Podcast! Hosted by Anca Platon Trifan of the Events Demystified Podcast, Claudine shares her experiences of building a successful career in a male-dominated field, her path from music to AV production, the challenges she's faced, and the importance of resilience, mentorship, and believing in oneself. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in or already working within the AV industry, especially women and people of color. Tune...
2025-09-051h 15
Events: demystified Podcast190: Future-Proofing Events: Digital Twins, Pre-Visualization & Human-Centered InnovationIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan welcomes Iain Morrison, CEO of an event tech startup specializing in digital twins and immersive pre-visualization. Iain shares his journey from his early days in event production to pioneering new technologies that enhance the event planning process. The conversation covers the impact of digital twins on event ROI, human connection in a tech-driven world, and the importance of addressing mental health issues in the events industry. Don't miss insightful discussions on leadership, team dynamics, and the future of spatial tech in events. Subscribe now and stay ahead...
2025-08-2249 min
Events: demystified Podcast189: Elevating Event Marketing Through Strategic CreativityJoin host Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, WMEP in this insightful episode of the Events-ified Podcast as she interviews global event marketing strategist Marisa Nebosky, CMP. Marisa shares her experience in developing award-winning brand stories and impactful campaigns for major brands like Bose and Lego. Discover her creative process, from initial brief to execution, and learn about her fascinating journey, including sending cargo into space. This episode also touches on balancing creativity with business goals, the importance of community in events, and Marisa's inspiring volunteer work in dog rescue. Whether you're an event marketer or a creative professional, don't miss...
2025-08-0855 min
Events: demystified Podcast188: Six Yrs Anni | Events Demystified -“Iron & Ashes”: Rebirth Through Discipline #memoirJoin us in the final episode of our six-year anniversary miniseries, where Anca Platon Trifan shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming immense challenges and rebuilding herself from the ground up. This chapter, Iron & Ashes, recounts her path from depletion and grief to becoming a competitive bodybuilder and redefining strength through discipline. Anca connects her physical transformation with emotional resilience and professional growth, while also discussing the significance of integrating fitness and AI technology in the event industry. This episode is dedicated to those who have ever found strength in their struggles and are on their own journey of...
2025-07-2543 min
Events: demystified Podcast187: Six Yrs Anni | Events Demystified - When The Feed Goes DarkIn this special anniversary episode of the Events Demystified podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the events industry, her personal journey through adversity, and the transformation that followed. The episode explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and professional adaptation, highlighting how the sudden stillness brought by the pandemic forced event professionals to reinvent themselves and their craft. Anca shares her own experiences of overcoming professional and personal challenges, underscoring the importance of mental, emotional, and physical fitness in the events industry. Tune in for a heartfelt narrative that blends technical...
2025-07-1835 min
Events: demystified Podcast186: Six Yrs Anni | Events Demystified - California Dreams: When the West CalledJoin Anca Platon Trifan in this special anniversary miniseries of the Events Demystified podcast as she reads from her forthcoming memoir. In this episode titled 'California Dreams,' Anca recounts her journey from Romania to the United States, navigating the challenges of adapting to a new culture while pursuing a career in event production. 👉 Like and share this video to spread the knowledge.From overcoming emotional hurdles to breaking into the male-dominated AV industry, Anca's story is one of resilience and determination. She reflects on her experiences and offers insights into finding one's own rhythm and community in an unf...
2025-07-1140 min
Events: demystified Podcast184: Crafting Unforgettable Experiences: Experiential Marketing and Event AI ft Steven BurchardWelcome to the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, WMEP. In this episode we welcome dynamic entrepreneur and experiential marketing expert Steven Burchard , as we demystify creating unforgettable, engaging content and event strategies that resonate with audiences. Stephen shares his journey from a magician to a nationwide brand builder, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and innovative thinking. The conversation covers the role of storytelling, the impact of brain breaks for attendee engagement, and the transformative power of technology and AI in crafting hyper-personalized event experiences. A must-listen for event professionals, small business owners, and entrepreneurs aiming to eleva...
2025-06-271h 05
Anca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaDiabetes Healing Support | Music Medicine for Blood Sugar Balance & Emotional Regulation🕊️ This is not background music. This is Medicine.Welcome to Music Medicine by Anca Uni—a sacred sound healing experience designed to recalibrate your nervous system, release emotional tension, and restore deep energetic harmony.🎧 This track is infused with powerful frequencies, intentional layering, and soul-coded healing to support you in moments of:✔️ Anxiety or emotional overwhelm✔️ Nervous system dysregulation✔️ Sleep disruption or burnout✔️ Subconscious looping and mental spinWhether you're listening during meditation, before sleep, or as part of your daily grounding ritual—this soundscape is a portal back to your body, breath, and inner stillness.🌿 Want to go deeper? Experience the full ritual.This...
2025-06-2405 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaRapid Nervous System Reset: How to Calm Your Body + Reclaim Focus in 90 Seconds----✨AND BEFORE YOU GO, PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE 🙏----🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discovery-call Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Services ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/subscriptions/Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-testimonials/ Events ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/events/Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/anca.uni/ Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanctuary/Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research and is for inform...
2025-06-2310 min
Events: demystified Podcast183: Mastering Event Contracts and Negotiation ft Brittney Shea CobbJoin host Anca Platon Trifan on the Events Demystified Podcast as she delves into the art of powerful event planning contracts and negotiation tips with Brittney Cobb, Director of Global Events with Innovate Meetings and Managing Director at Assemble Hospitality. 👉 Like and share this video to spread the knowledge.With over two decades of experience spanning hotels, casinos, and large-scale live events, Brittney shares expert insights on navigating the ever-shifting event industry, crafting impactful experiences, and staying strategic despite rising costs. From practical contract advice to innovative retreat concepts, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable inf...
2025-06-201h 07Anca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaSubconscious Saboteurs Exposed: How High Performers Silently Block Their Own Success----✨AND BEFORE YOU GO, PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE 🙏----🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discovery-call Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Services ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/subscriptions/Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-testimonials/ Events ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/events/Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/anca.uni/ Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanctuary/Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research and is for inform...
2025-06-1616 min
Events: demystified Podcast182: The Truth About AI Agents & Large Language Models: Insights ft. Vlad IliescuIn this episode of Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan provides a deep dive into the world of AI agents, large language models, and practical applications for businesses. Featuring guest Vlad Iliescu, CTO of zenai.os and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in AI, the discussion covers how to build AI systems that support team goals, the step-by-step implementation of AI agents, the importance of strategy and process in AI adoption, and the real ROI of AI in businesses. The episode also includes a live demonstration and practical insights on safe AI development, making it a must-watch for...
2025-06-131h 05Anca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaAcid Reflux Relief | Soothing Music Medicine for Heartburn & Digestive Healing🕊️ This is not background music. This is Medicine.Welcome to Music Medicine by Anca Uni—a sacred sound healing experience designed to recalibrate your nervous system, release emotional tension, and restore deep energetic harmony.🎧 This track is infused with powerful frequencies, intentional layering, and soul-coded healing to support you in moments of:✔️ Anxiety or emotional overwhelm✔️ Nervous system dysregulation✔️ Sleep disruption or burnout✔️ Subconscious looping and mental spinWhether you're listening during meditation, before sleep, or as part of your daily grounding ritual—this soundscape is a portal back to your body, breath, and inner stillness.🌿 Want to go deeper? Experience the full ritual.This...
2025-06-1030 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaThe Polyvagal Primer for Executives: How Top Leaders Regulate Energy & Presence----✨AND BEFORE YOU GO, PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE 🙏----🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discovery-call Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Services ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/subscriptions/Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-testimonials/ Events ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/events/Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/anca.uni/ Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanctuary/Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research and is for inform...
2025-06-0917 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaSleep Induction | Music Medicine🕊️ This is not background music. This is Medicine.Welcome to Music Medicine by Anca Uni—a sacred sound healing experience designed to recalibrate your nervous system, release emotional tension, and restore deep energetic harmony.🎧 This track is infused with powerful frequencies, intentional layering, and soul-coded healing to support you in moments of:✔️ Anxiety or emotional overwhelm✔️ Nervous system dysregulation✔️ Sleep disruption or burnout✔️ Subconscious looping and mental spinWhether you're listening during meditation, before sleep, or as part of your daily grounding ritual—this soundscape is a portal back to your body, breath, and inner stillness.🌿 Want to go deeper? Experience the full ritual.This...
2025-06-0305 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity Lumina5-Minute Emotional Grounding | Music Medicine for Instant Calm, Safety & Nervous System Reset🕊️ This is not background music. This is Medicine.Welcome to Music Medicine by Anca Uni—a sacred sound healing experience designed to recalibrate your nervous system, release emotional tension, and restore deep energetic harmony.🎧 This track is infused with powerful frequencies, intentional layering, and soul-coded healing to support you in moments of:✔️ Anxiety or emotional overwhelm✔️ Nervous system dysregulation✔️ Sleep disruption or burnout✔️ Subconscious looping and mental spinWhether you're listening during meditation, before sleep, or as part of your daily grounding ritual—this soundscape is a portal back to your body, breath, and inner...
2025-06-0205 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaWhy You Crash at 3PM (And How Top Leaders Fix It Forever)✨AND BEFORE YOU GO, PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE 🙏----🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discovery-call Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Services ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/subscriptions/Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-testimonials/ Events ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/events/Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/anca.uni/ Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanctuary/Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research and is for informatio...
2025-06-0215 min
Events: demystified Podcast181: Community, Strategy & the Future of Experiential Events ft. Liz LathanIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan delves into the intricacies of event design with Liz Lathan, Co-founder of Club Ichi. They discuss strategies for fostering genuine connections at events, blending community and technology, and moving beyond predictable programming. Liz shares her expertise on creating experiential and human-centered B2B marketing, her role in Club Ichi, and the philosophy behind spontaneous think tanks. She also offers insights into maintaining community engagement through intentional design, strategic collaboration, and leveraging technology effectively. Tune in for a conversation filled with valuable takeaways for anyone looking to enhance...
2025-05-3050 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaFeeling Stuck in Life? Transform from Average to AWESOME | 3 Steps to Epic Freedom & PurposeAre you tired of feeling stuck? Like your life is stuck on repeat — predictable, average, and uninspiring?What if I told you that feeling stuck isn’t a problem… it’s a powerful portal into your greatest transformation?👉 In this powerful, soul-shifting video, I’ll show you how to ignite your potential, break out of autopilot, and turn your life from average to extraordinary. You'll learn my signature 3-step method to break free, create unstoppable momentum, and start living the EPIC life that’s been calling you all along. 🎯 In this transformational masterclass, you’ll discover:✅ Why feeling stuck is actually your soul...
2025-05-2710 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaA Reason To Stop Worrying: Watch This Whenever You're Anxious or OverthinkingFeeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in your head? Watch this transformational video whenever you're stressed, overthinking, or feeling out of control. Trauma healing expert and healing innovator Anca walks you through powerful neuroscience-backed techniques, calming tools, and deep emotional resets to help you stop worrying and finally feel safe again.In this video, you’ll learn: • Why your brain stays stuck in the worry loop • The #1 mistake people make when trying to stop anxiety • How to rewire your subconscious and nervous system • A soul-level reset to release fear and return to inner peace💝 Download your FREE Worry Reset Kit here: https...
2025-05-2009 min
Events: demystified Podcast180: AI in Event Marketing: Power, Strategies, and Future Trends ft David HirschfeldIn this insightful episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan discusses the transformative power of AI in event marketing and strategy with technology strategist David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz. They explore the integration of AI into event planning, including how AI can enhance attendee engagement, streamline operations, and ensure ROI. Hirschfeld shares his expertise on AI-driven analytics, predictive modeling, and personalized marketing strategies. Together, they also delve into practical applications of AI, addressing common challenges faced by event professionals, and envision the future of AI in the event industry. Whether you're an event planner, marketer, or...
2025-05-161h 17Anca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaWhy You Feel Broken Inside: The Inner Critic Trap😫 Tired of the constant pressure, negative self-talk, and anxiety that just won’t quit?In this healing experience, award-winning trauma expert Anca reveals the 7 hidden ways your inner critic is sabotaging your life — and exactly how to break free using neuroscience, somatic healing, and self-love rituals.If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking: ❌ "I’m not enough."❌ "I can’t stop overthinking."❌ "I’ll mess this up."❌ "Why am I so hard on myself?"Then this video is your wake-up call — and your first real step toward peace.💝 Download the Free "Anxiety Relief Kit" https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/🎧 Who This Is For:• High achiever...
2025-05-1311 min
Anca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaQuick Healing Tip to Overcome Burnout----🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discovery-call Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-testimonials/ Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/anca.uni/ Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanctuary/Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research and is for information purposes only. There is no guarantee as there are many variables that will impact your results. Everything s...
2025-05-0802 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaYou Don’t Have to Carry It All Alone: Healing the Trauma Behind Hyper-IndependenceCarrying the world alone? It’s not strength — it’s survival.Join award-winning trauma expert Anca Uni and learn how to heal the hidden wounds behind hyper-independence — and reclaim the ability to love, trust, and receive support again.---🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discove... Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-test... Instagram ➤ / anca.uni Facebook ➤ / uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanct...Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own expe...
2025-05-0611 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaFeeling Everything & Nothing? How to Heal Emotional Flooding | Nervous System Trauma HealingDrowning in overwhelming emotions? Then suddenly feeling numb?You're not broken — you're experiencing emotional flooding.Award-winning trauma expert Anca Uni guides you through the science, healing, and reconnection process to reclaim your emotional power.--- Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discove... Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-test... Instagram ➤ / anca.uni Facebook ➤ / uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanct...Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and rese...
2025-05-0611 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaIt’s Not in Your Head — It’s in Your Body: How Anxiety Lives in Your Nervous System | Nervous SystemFeeling stuck in anxiety, overthinking, and emotional chaos? It's not a mindset failure — it's a body memory.Award-winning trauma expert Anca Uni reveals how your nervous system holds onto fear — and how you can finally break free with neuroscience, somatic rewiring, mindfulness, and soul-based healing.---🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discove... Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-test... Instagram ➤ / anca.uni Facebook ➤ / uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanct...Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any info...
2025-05-0610 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaYou’re Not Lazy — You’re Burnt Out, Overwhelmed, and Carrying Too Much | Burnout RecoveryTired, unmotivated, and blaming yourself? You’re not lazy — you’re overloaded. Watch now to understand the neuroscience of burnout, the trauma behind overachieving, and how to reset your nervous system for peace, presence, and power.🌿 Start Your Journey:Free Call ➤ https://calendly.com/anca-uni/discove... Free Kit ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/anxiety-relief/ Website ➤ www.AncaUni.com Success Stories ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/customer-test... Instagram ➤ / anca.uni Facebook ➤ / uni.mist.3 Twitter ➤ https://x.com/anca_uni Soul Serenity Lumina ➤ https://www.ancauni.com/healing-sanct...Soul to Tech ➤ https://www.soultotech.com/DISCLAIMER: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience an...
2025-05-0610 minAnca Uni – Soul Serenity LuminaWelcome to Soul Serenity Lumina | Trauma Healing That Works at the Root with Anca UniWelcome to Soul Serenity Lumina — where trauma healing meets science, energy, and soul.I’m Anca Uni — multi-award-winning trauma expert, multidimensional healing innovator, and founder of this sacred space.If you’ve tried therapy, mindset work, or spiritual tools but still feel anxious, stuck, or unsafe in your own body… this channel is for you.Here, I guide high performers, empaths, and seekers through nervous system repair, subconscious reprogramming, energy medicine, quantum healing, and sound therapy — to help you finally feel safe, whole, and free again.This isn’t surface-level healing. This is deep, trauma-informed transformation that works at the root.✨ Sub...
2025-05-0302 min
Events: demystified Podcast179: Breaking Barriers in Hospitality: Wellness & Global Leadership ft Reina HerschdorferIn this episode the host, Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, WMEP demystifies the incredible journey of Reina Herschdorfer, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for National Meetings and Events at Caesars Entertainment. Anca and the guest discuss Reina's international upbringing, her passion for inclusion, and how she has integrated decades of marketing experience to achieve groundbreaking success. Highlights include Reina's mentorship approach, her significant contributions to Caesars Entertainment’s wellness initiatives, and insights on leadership and diversity. Tune in for a deep dive into transformational leadership, event wellness, and personal growth strategies.🔍 Topics Covered...
2025-05-0258 min
Events: demystified Podcast178: AI, Automation, and the Future of Work: The Mindset and Implementation ft. Noah RileyIn this engaging episode of the Events: Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan dives deep into the world of AI with special guest Noah Riley, founder of AI Genius Automations. They explore how AI is transforming the way we work, think, and create, and provide practical advice for businesses and individuals looking to implement AI. Key topics discussed include the right mindset for adopting AI, practical applications of AI tools, and ensuring privacy and security in AI implementation. Discover how to leverage AI to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reclaim valuable time. Stay tuned for real-world examples and expert...
2025-04-181h 23
Events: demystified Podcast177: Sustainable Event Planning: Strategies for a Greener Future ft Alycia DrubeIn this episode of the 'Events Demystified' podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan dives deep into the topic of sustainable events with special guest Alycia Drube, founder of Positive Impact Event Consulting. They explore actionable insights and strategies for event planners to minimize environmental footprints while delivering impactful experiences. Alycia shares her expertise in eco-friendly event practices, offering tips on integrating sustainability into events, measuring impact, and creating emotional connections with attendees. This informative discussion also touches on the importance of transparency, collaboration with vendors, and the role of storytelling in promoting sustainability in the event industry.🔍 Topics Cov...
2025-04-0457 min
Events: demystified Podcast176: AI, Innovation, and the Future of Pharma Meetings ft. Pierre MetraillerIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, WMEP sits down with Pierre Metrailler, CEO of SpotMe and Onomi, to discuss the current landscape and future of pharma event technology. They talk about the inefficiencies in current event methodologies, the integration of AI and automation, and the importance of education and engagement in medical meetings. Pierre also shares his personal journey and extensive experience in transforming pharma customer engagement through innovative technology solutions. Key takeaways include the importance of moving beyond traditional models to more interactive and engaging formats, the crucial role of c...
2025-03-2857 min
Events: demystified Podcast173: LIVE from Rainfocus INSIGHT '25 Conference ft Mary Davidson & Liz LathanJoin Anca Platon Trifan as she recaps the Rainfocus INSIGHT Conference, sharing key highlights and fresh perspectives. Featuring spontaneous guest appearances from Mary Davidson of the Better Events Podcast and Liz Lathan, co-founder of Club Ichi. They discuss their first impressions, unexpected takeaways, and offer valuable feedback to improve future events. Key sessions, immersive experiences, and innovative technologies like Voxo are explored, alongside reflections on networking, session dynamics, and event logistics. Tune in for a comprehensive overview of this elevated user conference!00:00 Introduction and Conference Overview01:59 Meet the Guests: Mary and Liz02:45 First...
2025-02-2423 min
Events: demystified Podcast171: Future-Proofing: Strategic Planning & Engagement Practices ft Lindsay Martin-BilbreyIn this episode of the Events Demystified podcast, host Anka Platon Trifan dives deep into the world of event strategy, engagement, and the event industry landscape with Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey, CEO of Nifty Method Marketing and Events.. Lindsay shares her extensive knowledge and experience in creating strategic, experience-driven events. Key topics include best practices for enhancing audience engagement, future-proofing events, and the powerful role of data-driven event planning. Lindsay also reflects on her personal experiences and offers invaluable advice for event professionals, meeting planners, and entrepreneurs looking to create memorable and impactful experiences.
Don't miss this insightful conversation...
2025-01-3148 min
Events: demystified Podcast170: Mastering AV Production, Event Layouts, Renderings & Contract Relations ft. Jacob WP RameyMastering AV Production: Behind the Scenes Insights with Jacob WP Ramey
Welcome to the Events Demystified Podcast! In this episode, host Anca Platon Trifan sits down with Jacob WP Ramey, an expert in AV production, to uncover the intricate world of event layouts, renderings, and behind-the-scenes magic. Jacob shares his journey from traditional theater to becoming a go-to specialist in designing immersive AV setups and seamless layouts. They discuss the importance of site visits, the collaboration between AV and event planners, the distinction between technical and design renderings, and the future of AV technology. Tune in for valuable insights...
2025-01-1758 min
Events: demystified Podcast169: AI, AV & Event Technology Trends 2025: Elevating Experiences in a Digital Age with Anca Platon TrifanJoin Anca Platon Trifan on the first episode 2025 of the Events Demystified Podcast as we kick off the year with an exploration of AI, AV, technology, sustainability and wellness trends and predictions in the meetings and event industry.
This episode emphasizes the importance of technology, particularly AI, in driving meaningful progress and creating personalized experiences. Key highlights include the transformative impact of AI on event personalization, networking, and logistics, the future of AV production with AV-over-IP, and integrating sustainability and wellness into event planning. Anca also shares valuable insights on balancing technology with human connections to ensure...
2025-01-0335 min
Events: demystified Podcast168: Events Demystified Podcast: 2024 Year in Review with Anca Platon TrifanHey friends, join me on this special Year in Review episode of the Events Demystified Podcast as we revisit the impactful conversations we've had in 2024, from exploring AI-driven innovation in event management and technology to sharing memorable stories from the frontline, a year filled with growth, challenges, and new directions.
Key takeaways include maximizing event production on a budget, personal branding in the event industry, AI's role in event engagement and ROI, and how to stay relevant in the rapidly evolving event technology landscape. Tune in for inspiring insights and reflections on the year that was, and a lo...
2024-12-2031 min
Events: demystified Podcast166: Demystifying Brand Storytelling Through Video Production ft. Shelby RingWelcome to the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, WMEP.
In this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, Anca sits down with Shelby Ring, CEO of Brand Narrative Video Production, to explore the art of brand storytelling through video production. Tune in as Shelby shares insights on crafting compelling narratives, overcoming challenges in video marketing, leveraging AI tools for content creation, and managing complex production timelines. Plus, discover fun facts about Shelby and tips for founders who struggle with being on camera.
Use code TREEFAN to get 10% off the masterclass: "The Art Of O...
2024-11-221h 02
Events: demystified Podcast164: Exploring AI Innovations in Event Technology - Live from IMEX America '24 with Anca Platon TrifanIn this episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, recorded live at the IMEX America trade show, host Anca Trifan dives into interviews with various tech companies about their AI innovations and integrations in event technologies.
Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/YOPgNl2lJ2w?si=VsZJQlG5fgFHFJq1
The episode highlights the distinction between essential AI features and those that are more superficial. It also explores the importance of wellness with activations focused on mental and physical fitness at the event. Various companies share insights on how AI and machine learning...
2024-10-2533 min
Events: demystified Podcast163_eVENT About It: Recorded LIVE at IMEX America '24 with Anca Platon Trifan & Megan MartinJoin co-hosts Anca Trifan and Megan Martin on the Events Demystified Podcast recorded LIVE at IMEX in Las Vegas, as they explore the complexities and challenges of events.
Hear captivating real-life stories, including power outages at executive retreats and international planning headaches. Learn about the impact of AI and how the podcast empowers women in a male-dominated industry, while offering key takeaways and contingency planning advice. With guest appearances and anecdotes from the audience, this episode unpacks the trials and tribulations faced by event professionals.
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00:00 Introduction to Events Demystified Podcast
01:05 Meet the Hosts: Anca and Megan
02:08 The Evolution of the Podcast...
2024-10-1432 min
Events: demystified Podcast161: eVENT About It: Mastering Event Production - Stories & Lessons ft. Chris MusgraveJoin host Anca Platon Trifan and co-host Megan on the Events Demystified Podcast as they sit down with Chris Musgrave, Director of Live Production Summit and Chief Innovation Officer at OSA International. Chris shares fascinating stories from his extensive career in event production, including handling unexpected challenges during tours and managing artist eccentricities. This episode provides invaluable insights on high-pressure logistics, the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ), community involvement, and the power of collaboration in the event industry. Discover the significance of mentoring and learning from diverse experiences, and mark your calendars for upcoming industry events.
Don't...
2024-09-201h 16
Events: demystified Podcast160: eVENT About It: AV Challenges and Dealing With Drunk Guests Setting Things on Fire - Stories & LessonsIn this episode, hosts Anca Platon Trifan and Megan Martin dive into real-world event issues, sharing insightful tips and heart-stopping event stories from the events community. They discuss AV setup frustrations for keynote speakers, unexpected hotel evacuations, and the role of proper planning and security. Special thanks to Brad Montgomery for his enlightening speaker perspective and to all contributors for their engaging stories. Don't miss the big news about our upcoming live episode at IMEX 2023!
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2024-09-0650 min
Events: demystified Podcast156: eVENT About It LIVE: Stealing tables at a VIP Super Bowl Party - Stories & LessonsHey, friends of the "Events Demystified Podcast"! We invite you to join us for an exploration of the toughest event challenges shared by members of our busy event community. In this exciting episode of our brand new series “eVENT About It,” we dive deep into compelling stories, discuss innovative solutions, and ponder what we would do differently. From unprecedented situation handling to providing inclusive F&B options, this episode is packed with real-life lessons for all event professionals. Share your stories with us via this form: https://forms.gle/TLM3C7fWtgQj7w9B9
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2024-07-191h 15
Events: demystified Podcast155: eVENT About It: Handling Harassment, Missing Talent and Last-Minute Changes - Stories & LessonsIn this second episode of the new series 'Event About It,' of the 'Events Demystified' podcast, hosts, Anca Platon Trifan and Megan Martin discuss various event stories, including tech issues, unexpected logistical changes, and unprofessional behavior in male-dominated environments. They offer solutions, reflect on the importance of proper communication, advocate for creating respectful work environments, and emphasize the role of male allies in fostering inclusivity. The episode includes detailed anecdotal stories highlighting the significance of planning, clear instructions, and backup solutions in event management.
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2024-07-121h 04
Events: demystified Podcast151: Event Cash flow management, AI & financial strategies ft Jeffrey MazzaWelcome to the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, WMEP! In today's episode Anca welcomes Jeffrey Mazza, CEO of Millstone Consulting Group. Join Anca Trifan, your host of the Events Demystified Podcast, as she welcomes Jeffrey Mazza, CEO of Millstone Consulting Group.
🔍 Topics Covered:
Tips on how to create effective cash flow forecasts
Manage unexpected expenses
Leverage AI for financial planning
Comprehensive guide to securing your financial future in the ever-evolving world of events
Importance of mental and physical well-being for business success
Guest Bio:
Jeffrey is a finance executive w...
2024-06-1459 min
Events: demystified Podcast150: The Art of Event Planning Present & Future ft Gianna GaudiniWelcome to the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, WMEP! In this episode, Anca sits down with Gianna Gaudini, an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in event planning. They discuss creating unforgettable event experiences, maximizing ROI, and the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Gianna shares invaluable insights and tips on budgeting, content strategy, and planning high-quality events without breaking the bank. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with practical advice, industry trends, and inspiring stories!
🔍 Topics Covered:
Creating Unforgettable Event Experiences: Strategies for making events memorable and...
2024-06-0754 minEvents: demystified Podcast143: Mastering the Art of High-Value Event Production: A Blueprint for SuccessWelcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast. Today your host, Anca P Trifan, is sharing invaluable budget tips on high value event production, as well as future-proof insights on blending AV production with innovative AI technology.
Main Takeaways:
Introduction to the #fit4Events Framework: Anca P. Trifan introduces a revolutionary approach to event management that prioritizes engagement, experience, empathy, and evolution.
Essentials of High-Value AV Production: Insightful strategies for achieving top-notch audio-visual production quality without exceeding budget constraints.
The PARTNER Foundation: Detailed exploration of the critical elements necessary for successful AV event production, encapsulated...
2024-03-0125 min
Events: demystified Podcast141: AI in Events and B2B Marketing, navigating 2024 trends with Ike Singh Kehal's #EventsGPTIn the first episode of 2024, Jjin Anca P. Trifan, host of the Events Demystified Podcast, and her guest, Ike Singh Kehal, CEO of Social27, for an eye-opening and engaging exploration into the future of AI in events and B2B marketing. #ChatGPT#AIinEvents
This episode provides a deep dive into the innovative world of EventsGPT CoPilot, where Ike shares his expert insights and predictions. Discover how AI is reshaping event experiences and revolutionizing marketing strategies.
🔍 Topics Covered:
Exploring top AI applications in enhancing event experiences.
Uncovering AI's broader impact in B2B marketing beyond just content.
Revealing und...
2024-01-1953 minEvents: demystified Podcast140: The AI/AV Fiesta and what's next for us in 2024Welcome to another episode of "Events Demystified," hosted by Anca P. Trifan, where we peel back the layers of the event industry to reveal the cutting-edge trends and innovations. In today's episode, Anca, the CEO of Tree-Fan Events and an expert in AV and AI integration, delves into how these technologies are revolutionizing the event planning industry.
Key Takeaways:
Understanding AV and AI in Events: An overview of the role and impact of Audio-Visual and Artificial Intelligence technologies in modern event planning.
Personalization and Engagement: How AI is personalizing attendee experiences and increasing engagement in events.
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2023-12-2932 minEvents: demystified Podcast139: Eventful AI Main Takeaways Reel & Year-in-Review 2023Join us as we recap an extraordinary Season 7 of the "Events: Demystified" Podcast, where we delved into the dynamic world of Eventful AI. Hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, this season featured a lineup of innovative thinkers and industry leaders who shared their insights on how artificial intelligence is transforming the event industry.
🌟 Key Takeaways:
1. The Future of AI in Events: Insights from Julius Solaris on the evolving role of AI in our industry.
2. Enhancing Attendee Experience: Huong Nguyen's discussion on AI's impact on personalized event experiences.
3. AI Paradigms in...
2023-12-2229 min
Events: demystified Podcast138: Generative AI & The Future of Creativity ft Lori Mazon (Synthetivity)Welcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! Today, we're thrilled to have Lori Mazor, the visionary CEO & Founder of SYNTHETIVITY, as our special guest. In this episode, we're diving deep into the fascinating intersection of Generative AI and the future of creativity, exploring its profound impact on the event industry and beyond.
🔍 Topics Covered:
- Lori Mazor's Journey into the World of Generative AI
- Image Generators and their Role in Shaping AI's Future
- The Contributions of Women in AI and...
2023-12-1552 min
Events: demystified Podcast137: AI Demystified: Essential Insights for #eventprofs ft John D'Adamo (BizBash)Welcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! In today's episode, we're excited to welcome John D'Adamo, currently a consultant for BizBash and a veteran in the event industry, as our esteemed guest. Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of AI and its influential role in reshaping event management.
🔍 Topics Covered:
- Exploring AI in the Event Industry with John D'Adamo
- Essential AI Tools for Today's Event Professionals
- Navigating Privacy and Data in the AI Landscape
- Anticipating the Future of AI in Event Planning
- Upholding Men...
2023-12-0841 min
Events: demystified Podcast136: A Take-Over of The Better Events Pod: Traveling for Events - The Event Pros Survival GuideSecond part of today's take-over is this special episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan, and my co-host, David T Stevens from Return on Wellness! Today, we're shaking things up as we take over The Better Events Podcast, typically hosted by Logan Clements and Mary Davidson.
Our topic of the day:
🎙️ Traveling for Events: The Event Pros Survival Guide.🌟
Here's what you can expect:
✈️ Preparation Is Key: We'll spill the beans on how to plan like a pro before you hit the road...
2023-12-0138 min
Events: demystified Podcast135: Better Events Pod Take-Over: Mental and Physical Wellness Tips For On-Site #EventProfsLadies and gentlemen, get ready for a special episode of the Events Demystified Podcast like you've never heard before! Today, we have the pleasure of introducing Logan Clements and Mary Davidson, the hosts of Better Events, who are taking over our show to discuss a topic near and dear to all event professionals:
🎙️ Mental and Physical Wellness Tips For On-Site Event Professionals. 🌟
In this episode, they're diving deep into crucial wellness strategies, from the importance of therapy to prioritizing sleep, packing a 'home kit' for travel, setting up two alarms to make sure you're on time, st...
2023-11-2444 min
Events: demystified Podcast134: Disrupting Advertising with AI: A Conversation ft Matt Swalley (Omneky)Welcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Matt Swalley, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Omneky. We're taking a deep dive into the dynamic world of AI and exploring its revolutionary impact on sales, advertising, and the event industry.
🔍 Topics Covered:
Sales Transformation in the Age of AI
Generative AI and Business Impact
AI in Personalization and Marketing
Transition from Corporate to Startup
The Future of AI in Sales and Marketing
Mental & Physical Fitness for Event Pros
🔥 Key Takeaways:
Understanding how sales are ev...
2023-11-1738 min
Events: demystified Podcast133: AI in Video Production: Scaling New Heights with Vikram Chalana, PhDWelcome to another engaging episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Vikram Chalana, CEO of Pictory AI - an engineer-turned-entrepreneur with an expertise in building technology companies, particularly technologies leveraging data and AI, and during our conversation we take a deep dive into the innovative world of AI and its transformative effects on the video production and event industries.
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2023-11-1044 min
Events: demystified Podcast132: How to Harness AI to Stand Out and Drive Impact in the Event Industry ft Brian MonahanWelcome to yet another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast's EVENTFUL AI season, with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! Today, we're delighted to spotlight Brian Monahan, Vice President of Business Development and Event Technology Expert. Join us as we explore the dynamic intersection of AI and the event industry, discussing how these advancements are reshaping experiences and processes.
🔍 Topics Covered:
- AI's Role in Event Management
- Personal Branding in the Event World
- Transformative AI Technologies
- Bridging Customer Service and AI
- The...
2023-11-0352 min
Events: demystified Podcast131: IMEX America: The First-Timers Guide to IMEX (Interviews with top #eventprofs)New to IMEX? Seasoned veteran? This episode's got something for everyone. Your host, Anca Platon Trifan, sits down with the best and brightest of the industry to spill the tea on IMEX '23.
🎤 Guest List:
Julius Solaris
Tahira Endean
Miguel Neves
Courtney Stanley
David T Stevens
Sepideh Eivazi
Leanne Calderwood
Lisa Mendenhall Johnson
Martin Smith aka DJ Graffiti
They're all here to share their best tips, strategies, and the one item they wouldn’t dare leave home without.
Highlights:
IMEX Newbies, this is your roadmap to success!
Exclusive interviews spilling all the trade show tea!
Push-up competition? Oh, we went...
2023-10-271h 20
Events: demystified Podcast130_S7: Redesigning the Corporate Event Scene by Shifting towards Eventful AI ft Kraig KleemanWelcome to another fun episode of the Events Demystified Podcast! In today's discussion, we're thrilled to have Kraig Kleeman, Founder of Rock The C-Suite and a trailblazer in the world of corporate entertainment, as our esteemed guest. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey into the realm of AI and its groundbreaking influence on the event industry.
See full GUEST BIO and Unique Facts on our Website.
https://eventsdemystified.com/episodes/
🔍 Topics Explored:
- The Fusion of Performing Arts and Corporate Communication
- The Radical Shift towards Eventful AI
- Crafting...
2023-10-2049 min
Events: demystified Podcast129_S7: Community, AI and Memorable Event Experiences ft Will CurranWelcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! In this highly-anticipated episode, we're excited to have Will Curran, Founder and Chief Event Einstein of Endless Events and creator of the #EventProfs Community, as our featured guest. We'll be exploring the captivating universe of artificial intelligence and its profound role in shaping the future of events and online communities.
Join the #EventProfs Community via this link: https://eventprofscommunity.com/?via=anca-trifan
See full GUEST BIO and Unique Facts on our Website.
https://eventsdemystified.com/2023/10/13/129-building-robust-communities-and...
2023-10-131h 03
Events: demystified Podcast128_S7: AI in Pre-Event Planning: The Game-Changer in Modern Event Management ft Erica MaurerWelcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by yours truly, Anca Platon Trifan! Today, we're super excited to feature Erica Maurer, Partner at EMRG Media and an 8-figure entrepreneur, as our special guest. We're diving into the captivating realm of Eventful AI and its transformative impact on the event industry.
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See full GUEST BIO and Unique Facts on our Website.
https://eventsdemystified.com/2023/10/06/128-transforming-pre-event-planning-with-ai-ft-erica-maurer/
2023-10-0642 min
Events: demystified Podcast127_S7: Unlocking Event Metrics-A Deep Dive into Unsupervised AI Learning ft Kalon WelchWelcome to another episode of the Events Demystified Podcast with your host, Anca Platon Trifan! In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Kalon Welch, the EVP of Business Development and Co-Owner of FastSensor, as our special guest.
Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating world of AI, its game-changing impact on the event industry, how unsupervised learning is revolutionizing event metrics, and balancing privacy and data utilization.
See GUEST BIO and Unique Facts on our Website.
https://eventsdemystified.com/2023/09/29/127-unlocking-event-metrics-unsupervised-ai-learning-ft-kalon-welch/
🔍 Topics Covered:
AI in Eve...
2023-09-2959 min
Events: demystified Podcast123_S7: NEW SEASON: The Future of Events is AI ft Julius SolarisWelcome to a new exciting Season of the Events Demystified Podcast, the Eventful AI, as we sit down with industry luminary Julius Solaris, founder of Boldpush. With two successful exits under his belt, Julius is a true event industry powerhouse. In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of AI and its transformative impact on events.
Hosted by Anca Platon Trifan, we delve into the key trends shaping the future of events and learn how AI is revolutionizing event experiences.
From unveiling game-changing AI tools to discussing the fusion of technology and human touch in...
2023-09-011h 13
Events: demystified Podcast122: 4th Yr Podcast Anni Bash: A Focus on Mental & Physical Fitness ft Podcast Host, Anca P. TrifanWe're rounding off our 4th anniversary celebration of the "Events: Demystified" Podcast with the 3rd episode of our special mini-series! Join us on as we delve into the importance of Mental and Physical Fitness for everyone in the event industry, this episode is packed with all the tips that were shared during our last season, a great recap of invaluable insights and practical strategies if you haven't been able to tune into all the episodes. Don't miss our series wrap-up, where we'll reflect on the important of personal well-being. Looking forward to diving deeper with you all into this...
2023-07-291h 05
Events: demystified Podcast121: 4th Yr Podcast Anni Bash: A Focus on Inclusion in AV Production ft Podcast Host, Anca P. TrifanWelcome to the 2nd episode of our 4th-year anniversary of the Events Demystified Podcast! Join us as we continue our celebratory mini-series, dedicated to our incredible listeners and the remarkable guests who have graced our show over the past year.
We are immensely grateful for the unwavering support and messages emphasizing the significance of our work. Each new listener brings us joy, and we are fortunate to have had high-value guests enrich our podcast and the global event community with their thoughts, knowledge, and expertise.
In this second part...
2023-07-1530 min
Events: demystified Podcast120: 4th Yr Podcast Anni Bash: Amplifying Diversity ft Podcast Host, Anca P. Trifan
🎉 Celebrate with us as we kick off the 4th anniversary of Events Demystified Podcast! We're starting this special journey with you, our valuable listeners, in July - a month of reflections, celebrations, and exciting new beginnings.
Remember when we started this journey in 2019? Look at how far we've come together! This podcast has been a remarkable platform for sharing, learning, and connecting, all thanks to your unwavering support.
We're launching our anniversary series with a deep dive into Diversity and Equity in AV production. Join us as we highlight important issues, discuss challenges, and outline strategies for promoting inclusivity in...
2023-07-0145 min
Chilled Conversations with AncaEpisode 1 - Anca Iacob and Kyle PowellThe First episode of Chilled Conversations with Anca has as a guest , writer Kyle Powell to discuss writing and life ! Without romanticizing the life of a writer, tune in to find out more about his first book ' Skin Deep Submission' !
Instagram: @kylep6891
2023-02-1942 min
Events: demystified Podcast100: Recap 2022: Where do we go from here? ft Podcast Host, Anca P. Trifan45th episode this year and the 100th episode of the Events: demystified Podcast!
So many things to say, so much to be proud of and celebrate!
So stoked about the impact the podcast has made, and especially the latest season, and the ripple effect it has had in our industry, and this is just the beginning!
So proud to see the hard work put in weekly over the last 3.5 years be recognized and the podcast catching fire, and all of you listeners have contributed to it by adding your own spark every time you...
2022-12-301h 09
Events: demystified PodcastRant #09: Saving Your Bacon ft Podcast Host, Anca P. Trifan"No expectations, no disappointments." - Unknown
Have you ever attended an event where the expectation was so high and you were left with this yucky aftertaste, because that was not what all that hype was made about, and what you experienced instead was a watered-down version of an event you had such high hopes for?
Or, you couldn't attend an event and you were so excited to attend virtually, just to be there and partake in the experience, even if digitally, only for the stream to fail, the audio to be crappy, or the networking t...
2022-07-0122 min
Stiinta pentru sufletPierduți în online: cum ne schimbă viața dependența de telefonAnca Brășfălean întreabă, Anca Axente răspunde pentru platforma disponibilă și în format video:
https://reportermedical.ro/2022/06/23/pierduti-in-online-cum-ne-schimba-viata-dependenta-de-telefon/
2022-06-2920 min
Vânător de experiențeEpisodul 10 - 2 ani in jurul lumii, cu Anca SerbanAnca Șerban - 2 ani in jurul lumiiAnca Șerban călătorește singură, în jurul lumii, iar în ultimii doi ani a reușit să pună în aplicare, cu succes, conceptul #workation.Anca este blogger de călătorii www.1001calatorii.ro și angajat full time, în același timp.A folosit acești ultimi doi ani, în avantajul ei și a reușit să străbată continente, din dorința de a descoperi locuri noi, culturi noi.Anca Șerban este un adevărat #VanătorDeExperiențe.Din acest podcast, vei afla:
2022-04-301h 10
Events: demystified PodcastRant #6: Releasing Anca Trifan, version 4.0The April 1st RANT features 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒋𝒐𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆: Anca Trifan (/'treefʌn/) CMP, DES 4.0 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝟒.𝟎 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧! Join me on the Events: demystified Podcast as I celebrate someone I rarely get to celebrate: myself! It's my birthday, it's a MAJOR one and I'm sharing some of the lessons learned in the last 40 trips around the sun, those are a LOT of trips around the sun, yet I've never felt better and more confident in my life, so cheers to that! 🥳
PS: Also, is it confidence or arrogance to admit you're hotter turning 40 than you were turning 20? I will let you all decide. I promise I'll be fine either way.
This podcast is brought to you by Tree-Fan Events, a woman-owne...
2022-04-0119 min
Events: demystified PodcastRant #4: My Event Is Better Than Yours"I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.” - William Blake
In the 4th rant brought to you by Events: demystified Podcast, I am getting a bit annoyed at everyone that pretends that their event is better than all the other events out there, regardless if it's coming from a planner, a producer, a supplier, vendor, organizer or client. If you've been in the industry for a while like I have, the chances are there's nothing new under the sun and you've seen it all.
Living under the presumption that you are the...
2022-03-0312 min
Events: demystified PodcastRANT #3: Must be aware of our choice of words"Words are free. It's how you use them that may cost you." - Unknown
In this 3rd rant brought to you by Events: demystified Podcast, I am repeating myself, not because I've got nothing better to do, but because I just ran into a similar situation in which the AV supplier I was working with used the "AV guys" term several times during our conversation, even as I was visibly annoyed by how unaware they were and I couldn't wait to explain why them using those were in that context felt like an insult to me and...
2022-02-1707 min
Events: demystified PodcastS4_56: Well, hello there 2022! Here's my manifesto ft Anca Trifan, CMP, DES (V)First off, Happy New Year (crossing fingers it's still "happy"). Secondly, welcome to our FOURTH Season, how awesome is that!
Since I decided to do something new and get off the hamster wheel where every podcast in this space is sharing what they hope the 2022 trends might be for the industry, I will just share my heart and what my hope is for this new Podcast season and brand new year. If you can take a bit of raw sharing with a small side of rambling, I will take you on a journey of what 2022 might look...
2022-01-1024 minEvents: demystified Podcast55: 2021 Year in "Rearview" Thoughts ft Anca Trifan (Tree-Fan Events)As we approach the final days of 2021, I am incredibly grateful, inspired by, and proud of the remarkable people who make up the event industry. In this episode, I will cover seven main takeaways from the many episodes recorded and conversations had, one of the main takeaways being:
"Don’t forget the things you’ve learned in 2021".
But I have also taken the liberty to go somewhat rogue and expressed some of my professional challenges, something I have never talked about on this podcast.
This past year has tested me in so many ways, f...
2021-12-3037 minEvents: demystified Podcast54: Mitigating risks with virtual and hybrid events ft Jazmyn Breanna (V)Tune in this brand new episode of Events: demystified Podcast as your host, Anca Trifan, CMP, DES will be demystifying with her featured guest, Jazmyn Breanna - a passionate, skilled, and established live event producer and creative strategist with an early fascination for production and logistics, the following topics:
- some of the ways in which we can make events that matter,
- mitigate risks with virtual and hybrid events, and
- curate an elevated guest experience that your audience won't miss and ever forget.
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2021-12-2038 minEvents: demystified Podcast45: Community Over Competition ft Mary & Logan, Hosts of Better Events PodcastOn today's episode of “Events: demystified” I have the honor of hosting not one, but TWO featured guests, good friends of mine, event professionals, live-streamers and podcast hosts and discuss what "Community Over Competition" means, how does it actually play out in events, and why the success of an event depends highly on working with the right event professionals. "Community over Competition" is a topic very near'n'dear to my heart and the fact that I get to discuss it with Mary Davidson of EP Events LLC and Logan Clements of Logan Strategy Group, both of them the hosts of Bett...
2021-09-1049 minEvents: demystified Podcast44: The Secret Weapon to a Successful Trade Show - Virtual or Hybrid ft Jim Cermak (Tradeshow University)On today's episode of “Events: demystified” brought to you by Tree-Fan Events, your host, Anca, and her featured guest, James Cermak, host of the Tradeshow University Podcast are discussing best strategies that event organizers can take and practically apply towards the planning of a successful virtual or hybrid trade show. We'll also give exhibitors something to take home, such as ideas the secret weapon to having a successful experience setting up and creating booth flow that doesn't take away from generating leads and making meaningful connections.
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2021-08-2527 minEvents: demystified Podcast43: Branding Tips and Tools for your Virtual/Hybrid Events ft Swire Ho (Garuda Promo)On today's episode of “Events: demystified” brought to you by Tree-Fan Events and your host, Anca, we are tackling all things promotional, branding and marketing and ways in which event organizers can deliver ROI to their sponsors, engage and delight their virtual/in-person audiences and market their event in a clever and creative way. And since marketing is not really my first language, or second, I have with me on the show today, Swire Ho aka #thepromoguy, from Garuda Promo, a branding solution company that serves organizations large and small with fun, out of the box, creative promotional items. A co...
2021-08-1027 minEvents: demystified Podcast38: Kick-Off our Podcast's Two Year Anniversary from the Woods ft Anca Trifan (Tree-Fan Events)“Events: demystified” Podcast turns TWO this month - can you believe it?! With that, we're kicking off the anniversary celebration with an amazing line-up of featured guests that you won't want to miss! Tune in in this short K/O introduction to find out who our guests are, what we will be covering during each one of the new upcoming episodes to be released EACH FRIDAY in JULY!
If you're listening to this episode, you might also want to watch this LIVE on Friday, July 2nd at 10am MT/9am PT on our Facebook and YouTube pages, as w...
2021-07-0218 minEvents: demystified Podcast32: Mental Tool to Slay Your Giant + Five Free Live-streaming Tools for Virtual Events ft Anca Trifan (Tree-Fan Events)Welcome to a new episode of “Events: demystified” brought to you by Tree-Fan Events, with your host, Anca.
What should you expect from this episode?
Firstly, I will share a few thoughts with you since I just celebrated this past weekend another trip around the Sun and I am so grateful for being here, being alive and well!
And (not) lastly, in the second part of the episode, I will share the five free tools I kept drumming about that I use frequently during my production of virtual events, especially if like me, you’re someti...
2021-04-1035 minEvents: demystified PodcastS3_26: Event Technology Trends of 2021 ft Anca Trifan, CMP (Tree-Fan Events)Welcome to a new episode of “Events: demystified” brought to you by Tree-Fan Events, with your host, Anca. Now that 2020 is behind us, welcome to 2021! Hope you all had a great holiday season, wishing you all a happy and... a different kind of new year!
In the first episode of 2021, we will cover a few emerging trends this year, such a technology and production, what will make a great hybrid experience for events, what is a micro-event experience, how is tech being repurposed to serve the current needs in the event industry as it’s embarking for a hybr...
2021-01-1040 min
Bălăriile Ancăi8 - În ce perioadă a anului ar trebui să facem fapte bune?Crăciunul este uşor recunoscut ca sărbătoarea preferată a majorităţii oamenilor, având elementul central de "împreună". Anca povesteşte amintiri care o leagă de Crăciun: de la colindatul pe la profesori cu colegii de liceu, la cadourile de acasă şi la o mică dezbatere - când este satisfacţia mai mare? Când dai sau când primeşti? De ce e fain să nu aştepţi să primeşti un cadou şi de ce e fain să dai? În a doua parte a episodului, Anca vorbeşte despre fapte bune, despre preconcepţii legate de ele şi...
2020-12-1834 min
DOIS1E2 - Frica din(ainte de) împăcareEpisodul 2 al podcastului DOI vorbește despre fricile și rănile emoționale care fac dificilă întoarcerea spre celălalt, după o ceartă. E un episod intens, care te lasă cu întrebări nu tocmai simple.
Cum ar arăta relațiile noastre dacă am înțelege că reacțiile celuilalt, care ne dor, sunt, de fapt, o expresie a unei frici sau a unei răni despre care știm prea puțin sau deloc?
Cum ar fi dacă energia pe care o punem în jocurile de putere sau în evitare am duce-o în conversații care să ne apropie? Despre...
2020-08-2128 minDOIS1E1 - Voi cum vă certați?Episodul-pilot al podcastului DOI este despre conflictul în cuplu. Ce ai zice dacă ai afla că cearta nu este un indicator atunci când vorbim despre o relație disfuncțională? Și cuplurile fericite și cele nefericite se ceartă, diferența o face modul în care se ceartă. Vei înțelege cât de important e felul în care intri într-o dispută și cât de mult impactează calitatea relației. Despre ce înseamnă un conflict bun și despre cum să îl vezi ca pe o oportunitate de creștere în doi, în episodul de azi cu Anca Blaga.
Îți las aici resursele pe car...
2020-07-0949 min
IdeipesteideiDe ce nu citesc oamenii cărți de dezvoltare personală? Mihai-Florin AncaSunt câteva motive pentru care consider eu că oamenii nu citesc astfel de cărți. Le afli ascultând podcastul de azi.
2020-06-1006 min
Events: demystified Podcast00: PROMO Events: demystified PodcastAre you an event professional looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of AI technology, AV event production and the business of events? Tune in to the Events Demystified Podcast, hosted by Anca Plato Trifan, CMP, DES, WMEP. As a seasoned expert and advocate for women in AV, event production, and technology, Anca demystifies the tools and techniques that make events magical.
In our most recent seasons, we're diving deep into the world of Eventful AI, uncovering how it's transforming our industry. Plus, get actionable fit4events well-being tips tailored for event professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners...
2019-07-1201 min