eventplanner.net Podcast

eventplanner.net Podcast


Latest Episodes

Reimagining virtual events: redefining online networking with authentic connections
October 13, 2024

In this episode, Hoyin Cheung, the founder of Remo, shares the story behind his innovative platform that's transforming the world of virtual and hybrid events. Tune in as we discuss the future of events, the unique challenges of hybrid experiences, and ho

Building safer stages: How the ETTEC certificate is revolutionising event safety across Europe
September 22, 2024

In this insightful interview, Chris Van Goethem discusses the origins and importance of the ETTEC certificate, a groundbreaking initiative to improve safety standards in European theatre and event industries. From the need for basic safety training to the

20 years of event moderation: key changes and insights
September 15, 2024

This compelling interview explores how the landscape of event moderation has evolved. Jan-Jaap In der Maur (Masters in Moderation) shares his expert insights on how the approach to moderating events has shifted, adapting to new technologies, diverse audie

Preparing for the European Accessibility Act: a must-listen for event planners
September 02, 2024

With the European Accessibility Act on the horizon, significant changes will impact how events are planned and executed. In this episode, we sit down with Bart Van den Brande from Sirius Legal to break down what you need to know to ensure your events are

Trendwatching: Trends for Events in 2024
February 11, 2024

Maintaining their yearly tradition, Kevin and trendwatcher Tom Palmaerts dive into the future of events. This year, their conversation unveils a transformative shift in the job market, examines if AI is still a trend, and ventures into the concept of 'del

Keynote '24: Empowering Event Heroes
February 03, 2024

During the annual eventplanner.net keynote, our Founder & CEO, Kevin Van der Straeten, unveils his vision for the future of the event industry along with an exclusive sneak peek at the roadmap for our platform and event software. In just 8 minutes, discov

Abbit and Silent Seminars Join Forces
April 03, 2023

The headphones from Silent Seminars have become a rising star at many events, and with their new partnership with Abbit, they are now easily available for rent throughout Europe. Kevin spoke with Duncan Strain and Evelien Aernaudts to discuss the signific

How Crowd Psychology Impacts Event Security
March 13, 2023

John Drury, Professor of Social Psychology at University of Sussex, is one of the keynote speakers at the Event Safety Day. In this episode he shares how crowd psychology impacts event security, and more shocking how we've always done things wrong based o

Event Security: "Only make 'new' mistakes"
March 06, 2023

Jim Digby, co-founder and president of the Event Safety Alliance, is one of the keynote speakers at the Event Safety Day. In this episode he shares how being at the wrong place at the right time, seeing many things on events going wrong, helpt him re-shap

Trendwatching: Trends for Events in 2023
October 31, 2022

It's becoming a tradition. Every year Kevin discusses with trendwatcher Tom Palmaerts the future for events. This year they are talking about lab grown meat, flying cars and free speech.