Since 2007, I’ve worked with a lot of speakers for meetup events, workshops, and conferences.
First-time speakers, seasoned veterans, speakers on panel discussions, internationally-known authors, and remote speakers.
I try to make sure I give speakers all the information they need and expect for a successful talk. Continue reading What Made This Event Planner Smile on a Monday Morning
I’ve said it for years, and I’ll say it again.
Unless you’re planning an event for the company you work for, your event doesn’t exist without speakers and volunteers.
Continue reading Your Event Doesn’t Exist Without Speakers and Volunteers
Since 2007, I’ve been involved with organizing events, meetups, and conferences for web workers, user experience professionals, WordPress users and developers, and higher education professionals. One thing I’ve learned: finding speakers is challenging. Many people aren’t comfortable speaking. I’ve invited several hundred people over the years to submit proposals and speak at events. And heard… Continue reading Not Comfortable Speaking at Events? Check Out This Helpful Resource