Event Ready Podcast

Michelle Clemen, Telisa Roessein & Isabel Dusmann
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Event Ready Podcast

Welcome to Event Ready Podcast hosted by Telisa Roessein, Isabel Dusmann, and Michelle Clemen, three besties who know the ins and outs of live event artistry. We’re here to spill on how to be successful as event artists. Whether you’re a calligrapher, illustrator, or painter with experience in live event, or simply intrigued to dive in, this podcast is your essential guide. We share our stories and practical tips to help you thrive in the world of live events.

  1. MAR 13

    S3 : EP2 Subcontracting

    In this episode, we dive deep into the subcontracting practices in the live event artist industry. Join Telisa and Isabel as they discuss with returning guest Erin from Neilson Letters the issues surrounding pay equity and ethical practices when subcontracting fellow artists. We covered: Scenarios involving multiple artists The importance of equal pay, transparent communication, and simple agreements How to move away from a scarcity mindset and build a supportive community Actionable advice for artists to ensure fair treatment and ethical practices Are you ready to lift each other up? Have a listen! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Youtube

    1h 44m

  2. FEB 19

    S3: EP1 Rehirability

    In this episode, we're diving deep into the secrets of rehirability for calligraphers, illustrators, and painters. If you're serious about building a sustainable career in live events, this one is a MUST-WATCH! Here's what we cover: The Importance of Rehiring: Why chasing new leads isn't enough. Focus on building relationships and getting rehired by the same clients or through referrals. Rehirability Factors: Proficiency: Master your skills! We discuss the importance of speed, accuracy, adaptability, and professionalism in your work. Process: Streamline your workflow from inquiry to post-event. Make it easy for clients to work with you. Professionalism + Personality: Be reliable, respectful, and easy to work with. Signs You're Rehirable: Learn how to recognize when you're in demand. Rehirability Channels: Leverage referrals, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth to build a thriving business. Actionable Advice: We share practical tips on skill development, portfolio building, and client management.

    1h 38m

  3. 12/05/2024

    S2 : E10 Unfiltered On-site Stories | Event Ready Podcast

    🎉 Season 2 Finale is HERE! 🎉  We asked YOU for your wildest event stories and boy, did you deliver! From bizarre customer requests to wardrobe malfunctions and awkward encounters, this episode is packed with OMG moments you won't believe!

    1h 3m

  4. 11/15/2024

    S2 : E9 Wedding Guest Illustration | Event Ready Podcast

    Ever wondered what it's like to be a live fashion illustrator at weddings? In this special episode, Isabel spills the tea on her experiences, from capturing the essence of guests in their stylish outfits to navigating the unique challenges of this exciting niche. 🎨✨  Learn about the skills involved, the business side of things, and get actionable advice if you're interested in pursuing this career path.  Don't miss the visual demonstrations on our YouTube channel, where Isabel also shares the essential tools she brings to her wedding gigs!

    1h 50m

  5. 10/24/2024

    S2 : E8 Client Relationship Management | Event Ready Podcast

    Ready to level up your client management game? 💪 In this episode, we dive deep into CRM (Client Relationship Management) and why it's a game-changer for live event artists. We discuss: What CRM is and its benefits for freelancers Essential CRM features: lead tracking, contracts, invoicing, calendar sync, and more! Our experiences with popular CRM tools like Honeybook and 17Hats Actionable tips for implementing CRM effectively, including mistakes to avoid Plus, we share our personal journeys with CRM and offer advice on choosing the right tool for your needs. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell 🔔 so you don't miss any future episodes!

    1h 2m

  6. 10/03/2024

    S2 : E7 The Untold Journey: Part Time or Full Time Event Artist | Event Ready Podcast

    This week, we're diving deep into the world of live event art and exploring the unique challenges and rewards of being a part-time vs. full-time artist.    🎤 We're sharing our personal experiences, debunking common assumptions, and offering actionable advice for those navigating the freelance life.    Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!    ✨ Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more event artist-focused content!

    1h 27m

  7. 09/05/2024

    S2 : E6 Slow Season: Recharge & Refine | Event Ready Podcast

    Slow Season: It's Recharge & Refine Time! 🎉 Let's face it, live event gigs can be like a rollercoaster - sometimes you're up, sometimes you're down. But guess what? Slow seasons are totally normal, and they're actually a BLESSING in disguise. Join us as we spill the tea on our own experiences with navigating the slower months. We're talking setting goals, keeping those client relationships strong (even when things are chill), and most importantly, making the most of that downtime to recharge and come back stronger than ever. 💪 We'll also dish out some seriously actionable advice on how to use those quiet periods to get your creative juices flowing, learn new skills, and maybe even catch up with those Insta-friends you've been meaning to meet IRL. ☕️ Oh, and we'll drop some knowledge bombs on tracking your finances year-over-year (because, you know, adulting). 😉 Get ready to turn that slow season into a glow-up season! ✨

    1h 3m

  8. 05/30/2024

    S2 : E5 Dealing with Comparison and Imposter Syndrome | Event Ready Podcast

    Get ready for a fun and insightful chat! In this episode, we're tackling imposter syndrome and the comparison trap in the event art world. We'll spill our own stories and share some awesome tips on handling these pesky feelings. Don't miss out on this candid and entertaining discussion about conquering imposter syndrome as event artists!

    1h 14m
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    About

    Welcome to Event Ready Podcast hosted by Telisa Roessein, Isabel Dusmann, and Michelle Clemen, three besties who know the ins and outs of live event artistry. We’re here to spill on how to be successful as event artists. Whether you’re a calligrapher, illustrator, or painter with experience in live event, or simply intrigued to dive in, this podcast is your essential guide. We share our stories and practical tips to help you thrive in the world of live events.

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    • Creator
      Michelle Clemen, Telisa Roessein & Isabel Dusmann
    • Years Active
      2023 - 2025
    • Episodes
      22
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
    • Show Website
      Event Ready Podcast

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