As an emcee and keynote speaker with a background in events, it's safe to say I've seen and learned alot - and I also understand all sides of an event. How valuable the AV and production team is, why a Run of Show is vital, how to keep sponsors happy, and how to help support my fellow speakers - for the good of the audience, the success of the event and the general good vibes it creates for everyone!

As an emcee and keynote speaker with a background in events, it's safe to say I've seen and learned alot - and I also understand all sides of an event. How valuable the AV and production team is, why a Run of Show is vital, how to keep sponsors happy, and how to help support my fellow speakers - for the good of the audience, the success of the event and the general good vibes it creates for everyone!

The days of boring white tablecloth tradeshow booths may be dead, but expos, tradeshows and vendor showcases aren't. Here's a quick tip to get sponsors excited to take part in your next in-person, virtual or hybrid event.

Virtual audiences are prime audiences today, and making sure to connect and engage with them in new and exciting ways is more important than ever. Here are my top 10 tried-and-true engagement and emotionally connective strategies to use before, during and after the event.

Virtual events need to be engaging to have an impact, and need energetic leaders to be successful. Whether you’re the motivational keynote speaker, the meeting planner or the leader of the weekly Zoom call who wants to engage your team more, Rachel will teach you how to create a strategy to boost engagement for your virtual event. She also shares five of her most effective strategy ideas you can use today, to bring more good things and good people into your life virtually!