The Event Agency Secrets Podcast

Chrissy Thompson
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An interview-style podcast all about building healthy, profitable corporate event businesses – especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic – while delivering world-class client events.

Episodes

  1. Episode 9: The Great Return of Group Hotel Business With Jamie Lee Tiffany

    06/15/2022

    Episode 9: The Great Return of Group Hotel Business With Jamie Lee Tiffany

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to ALHI's Director of Global Sales, Jamie Lee Tiffany! Listen in as Chrissy and Jamie Lee talk about the return of group hotel business post-pandemic and how to partner with a global sales team to nail your next venue search.⁠ What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Jamie Lee: Website Instagram LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    25 min
  2. Episode 8: How Authenticity Attracts The Right Clients To Your Events Business With Jason Rhee

    06/08/2022

    Episode 8: How Authenticity Attracts The Right Clients To Your Events Business With Jason Rhee

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to the incredibly talented LA wedding and event planner (and Chrissy's great friend!), Jason Rhee from The Rheefined! Listen in as Chrissy and Jason talk about how being authentic in your marketing attracts right-fit clients for your event business.⁠ What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Jason: Website Instagram LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    31 min
  3. Episode 7: Mastering the Corporate Event Sales Process With Cindy Novotny

    06/01/2022

    Episode 7: Mastering the Corporate Event Sales Process With Cindy Novotny

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to international keynote speaker and hospitality sales expert Cindy Novotny aka "The Radical Mentor."⁠ Listen in as Chrissy and Cindy talk about the winning sales process that will help you generate more corporate event leads (and close more deals!). What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Cindy: Website Instagram LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    31 min
  4. Episode 6: How To Brand Out Your Client Events From End To End To Make A Lasting Impact with Caryl Lyons

    05/25/2022

    Episode 6: How To Brand Out Your Client Events From End To End To Make A Lasting Impact with Caryl Lyons

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to long time friend and mentor, Caryl Lyons from Roar Events. Listen in as Chrissy and Caryl talk about how to brand out your client events from end to end to make a lasting impact⁠. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Caryl: Website Instagram LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    33 min
  5. Episode 5: Speaker Booking Secrets with Steven Weinreb

    05/18/2022

    Episode 5: Speaker Booking Secrets with Steven Weinreb

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to Steven Weinreb, executive vice president at VaynerSpeakers. Chrissy and Steven pull back the curtain on how the speaking booking industry works and how to secure the best speakers for your event. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Steven:  Website Email: steven@vaynerspeakers.com Phone: (212) 653-8745 Ext. 701 LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    34 min

  6. 05/11/2022

    Episode 4: From In-House Event Marketers to Event Business CEOs with Christina Oh

    In this week's episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to a good friend and former colleague Christina Oh of Woah Events. Chrissy and Christina previously worked together at SF-based fintech company Taulia.⁠ Now, they both have established their respective corporate event planning companies.⁠ Tune in as they talk about how and why they started their event businesses and the lessons they learned along the way. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Christina Website Instagram LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website Instagram LinkedIn  Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    26 min
  7. Episode 3: Partnering with CVBs to Crush Your Next Venue Search with Veronica Rivera

    05/04/2022

    Episode 3: Partnering with CVBs to Crush Your Next Venue Search with Veronica Rivera

    In this episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to talks to a good friend from the events industry Veronica Rivera, National Sales Director at San Diego Tourism Authority. Tune in as Chrissy and Veronica talk all about CVBs -  what (free!) services they provide, how they work, and how planners can use them as a tool to get better business outcomes for ourselves and our clients. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Veronica: San Diego Tourism Website | LinkedIn   More about Dynamo Events: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn   Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    27 min
  8. Episode 2: Building an Event Business in the Midst of a Pandemic with Grace Gittinger

    04/27/2022

    Episode 2: Building an Event Business in the Midst of a Pandemic with Grace Gittinger

    In our first episode of the Event Agency Secrets podcast, Chrissy talks to fellow corporate event planning business owner and good friend Grace Gittinger, owner of GG & CO Event Marketing. Listen in as Chrissy and Grace talk about Grace's journey of building an event business in the midst of a pandemic and how she has niched down to event strategy services. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Grace: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn More about Dynamo Events: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    27 min

  9. SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Episode 1: Trailer

    In this first episode of The Event Agency Secrets podcast, host Chrissy Thompson introduces herself and shares a bit about her background as the founder and CEO of Los Angeles-based boutique event agency Dynamo Events. She also shares what you can expect from the podcast, and why she started the show. What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. More about Dynamo Events: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn Join the Event Agency Secrets Community: Facebook Group

    5 min

Trailer

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An interview-style podcast all about building healthy, profitable corporate event businesses – especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic – while delivering world-class client events.

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