The Keynote Curators Podcast

Seth Dechtman - The Keynote Curators
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The Keynote Curators Podcast

The Keynote Curators Podcast brings the most current and engaging topics from the best keynote speakers in the world. For two decades, The Keynote Curators have worked with event, meeting, and conference professionals to guarantee they hit a home run when it comes to the main stage. Find out for yourself why planners choose The Keynote Curators to deliver results and make planning a breeze. Contact our office today. VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://thekeynotecurators.com/ CONNECT WITH US: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2883493/

  1. 102. Powerful Ways to Unleash Your Creativity with Kyle Scheele

    DEC 12

    102. Powerful Ways to Unleash Your Creativity with Kyle Scheele

    Do you know what the secret to creativity is? Believe it or not, it's about embracing your constraints and freeing up your imagination! On this episode of The Keynote Curators Podcast, I sit down with keynote speaker Kyle Scheele, the “patron saint of crazy ideas,” to uncover the secrets to creating unforgettable events—and a more meaningful life. Kyle’s unique approach to kindness, innovation, and creativity is a game-changer (check out the story behind his Viking Funeral here). From smashing myths about creativity to finding inspiration in limitations, this episode is packed with actionable and rich insights that will help you: 💡 Transform bold ideas into memorable attendee experiences 🎇 Spark innovation by “thinking INSIDE the box” ✨ Turn constraints into catalysts that spark creativity 🎯 Become a leader who inspires people to think like innovators 🎧 Tune in to discover how Kyle’s manifesto for the beauty of crazy ideas can inspire YOU to rethink how you approach creativity, leadership, and kindness. 🤓 Hire creativity keynote speaker Kyle Scheele for your next event here ✨ Want to brainstorm event ideas? Schedule a time here! 📩 Contact us: info@thekeynotecurators.com #EventProfs #Creativity #InnovativeEvents #Kindness #KeynoteSpeakers #Innovation

    36 min
  2. 101. Mastering Your Financial and Leadership Skills with Jill Schlesinger

    DEC 5

    101. Mastering Your Financial and Leadership Skills with Jill Schlesinger

    In this podcast episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Emmy-nominated business analyst, award-winning radio host, financial guru, and business keynote speaker Jill Schlesinger. 🌟 Jill has enjoyed an incredible journey from an independent options trader to a trusted voice on CBS News and NPR. Along the way, she’s become an expert at breaking down complex financial topics into relatable, real-world strategies, such as: Key lessons for running events while keeping client relationships strong and finances on track Jill's take on what makes a successful moderated interview Insights from Jill’s latest book, The Great Money Reset, on adapting to economic challenges and making bold financial decisions How the events industry can champion diverse voices and foster more inclusive professional environments This is more than a conversation about numbers—it’s a deep dive into strategies for thriving, innovating, and standing out, whether you’re leading events, businesses, or teams. 🎧 Tune in now for Jill’s expert advice to challenge your thinking and spark new ideas! ​💫 Hire finance keynote speaker Jill Schlesinger for your next event here 📅 Want to discuss ideas? Let’s chat! Schedule a time today. 📩 Email us: info@thekeynotecurators.com #EventPros #KeynoteSpeakers #FinancialInsights #LeadershipTips #DEI

    41 min

  3. NOV 21

    100. Five Life-Changing Lessons from Recording 100 Podcast Episodes

    🎙️ We’ve hit 100 podcast episodes! In this special episode, we’re reflecting on an incredible journey with some of the most inspiring keynote speakers and event industry experts. To celebrate, I’m sharing five big lessons I’ve learned that every event professional needs to hear. Hint: It’s about listening between the lines, thinking beyond the keynote, and transforming your events from good to unforgettable 🔥 From a simple idea to grow our business, The Keynote Curators Podcast has evolved into a hub for discovering inspiring keynote speakers and the impactful lessons they share. It’s become a go-to platform for #EventProfs seeking fresh perspectives on creating unforgettable experiences and invaluable insights on how to grow both personally and professionally. Each episode uncovers secrets from industry experts and keynote speakers who’ve mastered the art of audience engagement. If you’re ready to up your event game, hit play now. A heartfelt thank you to our loyal listeners who have been with us throughout this journey, and a warm welcome to those just tuning in. Here’s to the next 100 episodes—let’s keep curating powerful keynote messages together! 🎙️🙌 🎧 #Podcast #EventPros #Podcasting #KeynoteSpeakers #EventPlanning #Leadership

    9 min
  4. 99. Forecasting Future Trends with AI and Market Analysis with Andrew Busch

    NOV 14

    99. Forecasting Future Trends with AI and Market Analysis with Andrew Busch

    From AI transforming industries to navigating economic shifts, futurist keynote speaker Andrew Busch simplifies the complex and offers actionable strategies to help you future-proof your career or business. 📈 In this podcast episode, we chat with economic futurist and financial keynote speaker Andrew Busch, the former Chief Market Intelligence Officer at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Andrew has briefed the White House and the Federal Reserve on market trends and is now sharing his expertise with you. 🎙️ Whether you’re an event professional or a business leader, this conversation is packed with trend insights you don’t want to miss. Tune in to learn how to thrive amidst disruption and gain a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving landscape. ✨ Hire futurist and financial keynote speaker Andrew Busch for your next event 📅 Want to learn more about Andrew's fees and availability? Let's chat! Book a time here 📩 Email me: info@thekeynotecurators.com #MarketTrends #FutureOfBusiness #AI #EventProfs #KeynoteSpeakers

    31 min
  5. 98. Powerful Ways to Overcome Life's Toughest Challenges with Merril Hoge

    NOV 7

    98. Powerful Ways to Overcome Life's Toughest Challenges with Merril Hoge

    Ever wondered what it takes to overcome life's toughest challenges and come out stronger, more purpose-driven, and ready to inspire others? Today on ⁠The Keynote Curators Podcast⁠, we're bringing you a truly exceptional guest—our first ⁠NFL player⁠ who quotes Aristotle and Walter Payton and masterfully ties it all together. ⁠Merril Hoge⁠, former NFL player, ESPN analyst, and ⁠inspirational keynote speaker⁠, is redefining ⁠resilience⁠, purpose, and ⁠leadership⁠. From a career-ending injury to conquering cancer, Merril's journey is a profound testament to perseverance, faith, and self-belief. His philosophy, ⁠"Find a Way"⁠, shows us how to tackle life's challenges and reinvent ourselves in meaningful ways. 🏈 Listen to this episode for insights on: ✨ Learn the importance of building a "team" in life and business: Discover how to surround yourself with a support network that fosters growth and resilience. ✨ Discover how to stay motivated during tough times: Merril shares strategies for ⁠maintaining motivation⁠ when faced with setbacks. ✨ Embrace a growth mindset to find a new purpose: Learn how adopting a ⁠growth mindset⁠ can help you redefine purpose and resilience. Whether you're in ⁠events⁠ or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is packed with life-changing takeaways. 🎧 ​🏈 ⁠Hire keynote speaker Merril Hoge for your next event here.⁠ 📅 Want to explore how Merril can inspire your audience to stay motivated during challenging times? Let's chat! 📩 Email me: ⁠info@thekeynotecurators.com⁠ #Purpose #Resilience #KeynoteSpeaker #InspirationalSpeaker #EventProfs

    48 min
  6. 97. Lessons From Disney's Magical Customer Experience with Dennis Snow

    OCT 24

    97. Lessons From Disney's Magical Customer Experience with Dennis Snow

    What three words do you want your customers to use when describing your ⁠customer experience⁠? 💫 Join my conversation with ⁠Dennis Snow⁠, former Disney Institute leader, business consultant, and ⁠leadership⁠ keynote speaker, as he reveals secrets to unforgettable experiences for your customers! With 20+ years at Walt Disney World, he's helped giants like Coca-Cola and ExxonMobil transform ⁠customer service⁠. Tune in for powerful insights on creating ⁠brand⁠ advocates and ⁠employee engagement⁠. 🎙In this episode, you'll learn: ⁠Key lessons⁠ Dennis Snow learned while working on the front lines at Disney 🏰 How to create lifelong ⁠brand advocates⁠ in today's fast-paced social media world 🌐 Insights on building "walk-through-fire" ⁠loyalty⁠ among your employees 🔥 Powerful strategies for ⁠wowing⁠ your customers every time 🚀 If you're an event professional seeking a ⁠keynote speaker⁠ who truly understands the importance of ⁠customer service⁠ and delivering world-class magical experiences that keep attendees returning, this podcast is a must-listen. 🎧 🎢 Hire leadership keynote speaker Dennis Snow for your next conference ⁠here⁠.📅 Schedule a call: ⁠https://calendly.com/thekeynotecurators/60-minute-meeting-the-keynote-curators⁠📧 Reach out to us: ⁠info@thekeynotecurators.com⁠ #CustomerExperience #KeynoteSpeaker #EventProfs #Leadership #CustomerService #EventPlanning #WorldClassService #WaltDisneyWorld

    31 min

  7. OCT 17

    96. How Music Transforms Events into Unforgettable Experiences with SongDivision

    Ready to strike the right chord with your audience? Music is the fastest, most powerful (and legal!) tool to inspire collaboration, bonding, and engagement at your event. 🎶 🎧 Tune into the latest podcast to hear how SongDivision transforms events with music, creating unforgettable moments and fostering deep connections. Their innovative, interactive keynotes break the mold, building teams and driving cultural development in ways you’ve never seen before. Can't carry a tune? No problem. Through collaborative songwriting, SongDivision weaves your event’s theme or company values into a custom song your entire audience will help create—and remember long after. 🎵 Brands like Bose, Google, Virgin, and McDonald's have sung SongDivision’s praises (pun intended). Learn how their immersive experience: Instills creativity Streamlines collaboration Enhances communication Imparts lasting memories 🎤 Don’t miss out—discover how to make your next event truly unforgettable! 📅 Schedule a call with us: https://calendly.com/thekeynotecurators/60-minute-meeting-the-keynote-curators 📧 Reach out today: info@thekeynotecurators.com #Music #Collaboration #Events #TeamBuilding #SongDivision #Experience

    41 min
  8. 95. Innovative Event Strategies to Inspire Your Attendees with Courtney Mesmer

    OCT 3

    95. Innovative Event Strategies to Inspire Your Attendees with Courtney Mesmer

    Imagine organizing an event where every attendee feels like they’re part of something larger than themselves—where innovation and creativity combine to create a truly unforgettable experience. What steps do you need to take to make magic happen? 🔮🪄 On this episode of our podcast, we're excited to have Courtney Mesmer, VP of Events at WorldatWork, to talk more about this. As a recognized industry leader, Courtney has redefined event strategy, transforming HR events into unforgettable, high-impact experiences. Join us as we discuss: ✨ How to seize growth opportunities through change and challenges ✨ The innovative event formats and tech she uses to keep attendees engaged ✨ What it takes to lead and thrive in the fast-paced events industry 🎧 Don't miss this chance to learn from a 2023 Changemaker and one of the most influential voices in the events world. Tune in and get inspired to take your events to the next level! #EventStrategy #EventLeadership #EventProfs #InnovationInEvents #EventTrends

    33 min
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The Keynote Curators Podcast brings the most current and engaging topics from the best keynote speakers in the world. For two decades, The Keynote Curators have worked with event, meeting, and conference professionals to guarantee they hit a home run when it comes to the main stage. Find out for yourself why planners choose The Keynote Curators to deliver results and make planning a breeze. Contact our office today. VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://thekeynotecurators.com/ CONNECT WITH US: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2883493/

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  • Creator
    Seth Dechtman - The Keynote Curators
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Seth Dechtman - The Keynote Curators
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    The Keynote Curators Podcast

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