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Great Events

Cvent
Cvent
Artificial Intelligence
Event Marketing
Event-Led Growth
C-Vent
ROI
Events
Data
Accessibility
The Merry Menopause
Marketing
GEO (generative Engine Optimization)
AI In Video
Meetings and Events
Events Industry
Wounded Warrior Project
TED
Brand
B2B Marketing
Freeman

If you're a marketer or in the events industry seeking fresh insights, actionable tips, and a pulse on the latest trends, then this podcast is for you. We uncover everything from industry insights and career growth to accessibility, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. Join us every other Wednesday as we redefine how to make your events great. Hosted by Rachel Andrews, Alyssa Peltier, and Fel... more

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Latest Episodes

Event professionals need to be fluent in marketing, operations, and finance. That range is what makes them qualified for leadership even if they don’t feel ready for it.

In this episode, Rachel Andrews sits down with Angie Smith, Chief Executive Off... more

Don’t underestimate the power of webinars. A well-built webinar program can create ongoing opportunities to educate audiences, build relationships, and support sales teams.



In this episode, Felicia Asiedu sits down with Sarah Jordan Usher, Globa... more

Great content isn't enough to wow audiences anymore. When every event can deliver a polished keynote, personalization becomes the real differentiator.



In this episode, Stephanie Sweetland sits down with Nigel Reeves, Senior Director of Event Oper... more

A sold-out event does not always mean it’s successful.

Big registration numbers and packed rooms are nice, but those numbers alone don’t tell you whether an event achieved what it set out to do.

In this episode, Felicia Asiedu sits down with Mahoga... more

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Sarah Jordan Usher
Global Events and Field Marketing Manager at Mastercam
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Episode: Webinars That Work: Mastercam’s Scalable Event Strategy
Nigel Reeves
Senior Director of Event Operations at YPO
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Episode: Use Registration Data to Personalize On-Site Moments
Mahoganey Jones
Founder and CEO of Event Specialists
Event Specialists
Episode: How To Design Events Around Meaningful Outcomes
Nick Bennett
Marketing operator with 15 years in-house experience, now runs his own consultancy
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Episode: What Meaningful Intent Signals Look Like at Events
Monique Ruff-Bell
Chief Program and Strategy Officer at TED
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Episode: The TED Ecosystem: Building Human-Centered Experiences at Scale
Rachel Benedick
Chief Revenue Officer at MPI
Meetings Professionals International (MPI)
Episode: Why Great Events Don’t Choose Between Revenue and Attendee Experience
Lori Pugh
Vice President of MPI Academy
Meetings Professionals International (MPI)
Episode: Why Great Events Don’t Choose Between Revenue and Attendee Experience
Paulina Giusti
Former co-host, currently leading sponsorships for Fanatics Fest
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Episode: The Sponsorship Strategy Behind 175,000 Fans at Fanatics Fest
Daniel Murray
Marketing Millennial, guest expert on B2B marketing and events
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Episode: Daniel Murray on How B2B Marketers Earn Attention in 2026

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Rachel Andrews
Host of Great Events, frequently involved in presenting and leading sessions.
Alyssa Peltier
Co-host and host, frequently guiding conversations and topic framing.
Felicia Asiedu
Co-host and session wrap-up guidance, frequent participant in host discussions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Worth your time!

    As someone who plans events, and advises others who plan events of all shapes and sizes - this podcast is one I always make the time for. The insights and perspectives shared are always valuable, relevant, and refreshing. What a talented team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cloaked1
    United States2 years ago
  • These Two

    Love the dynamic of this podcast! Keep it going!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shandelicious
    United States6 years ago
  • Be the ❤️ of the event!

    Kudos to Mark Jeffries for packaging up his magic in this podcast. As an attendee of his MC Masterclass you really take these and more insights, concepts and scenarios and put them to real practice. Be brave, be the heart of your events! Thank you Mark and Cvent!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stasiam9
    United States7 years ago
  • Who are better than the experts??

    Great chemistry and amazing content are an unbeatable combination!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dclionva
    United States7 years ago

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Dynamic and engaging dynamic with great content.
Be the ❤️ of the event—brilliant synthesis of insights and practical tips.
Worth your time! valuable insights for event planners.
Great chemistry and amazing content are an unbeatable combination.

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Use Registration Data to Personalize On-Site Moments
Q: What role does AI play in managing the event portfolio?
AI helps distill large data sets, trigger nostalgic or anniversary content from archives, and automate on-site features to reduce administrative burden while enhancing attendee experience.
Use Registration Data to Personalize On-Site Moments
Q: How is personalization initiated for members before events?
By building a detailed member profile from multiple data points and following it across events to tailor communications and on-site experiences.
How To Design Events Around Meaningful Outcomes
Q: What practical changes can teams implement to start measuring true impact?
Adopt a one-page business plan, define clear goals at the outset, track new versus returning attendees, and measure the conversion of content into actionable knowledge or behavior changes.
How To Design Events Around Meaningful Outcomes
Q: What are the biggest misses when evaluating event performance?
Beyond vanity metrics like raw registrations, it's crucial to connect metrics to business outcomes and understand how content translates into real impact for attendees and the organization.
The TED Ecosystem: Building Human-Centered Experiences at Scale
Q: How does TED manage speaker selection and coaching?
A full-time content team and curators oversee a months-long journey from recommendation to coaching, topic shaping, script development, and rehearsal to ensure high-quality, trusted content.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Great Events

What is Great Events about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical, business-focused insights for events and experiential marketing, with episodes covering large nonprofit event programs, sponsorship strategy, data-driven measurement, accessibility, AI, and the evolving role of events in demand generation. Guests range from nonprofit event leads to industry veterans and platform experts, all exploring how to design experiences that drive ROI, attendee value, and brand impact. Notable strengths include a clear emphasis on measurable outcomes, cross-functional collaboration, and real-world case studies (from multi-hundred-event programs to marquee sponsorships), plus a willingness to tackle emerging topics like GEO/AI and accessibility. Listeners are likely practitioners seeking... more

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1. Sarah Jordan Usher
2. Nigel Reeves
3. Mahoganey Jones
4. Nick Bennett
5. Monique Ruff-Bell
6. Rachel Benedick
7. Lori Pugh
8. Paulina Giusti

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