Each episode, we’ll unravel the complexities of managing events, from staffing and scheduling to embracing technology and adapting to industry trends. Explore success stories, learn from challenges, and discover the strategies that keep live events running like well-oiled machines.
So, saddle up as we wrangle the chaos and find the order within.
Look back at a session from our virtual festival, LASSO Fest. The ‘Ask Us Anything!’ session answers questions about the company and its products, focusing on the speed of development, how customer feedback is incorporated, plans for the mobile app, customer support, and future plans for LASSO.
About the Episode In this episode of Corralling the Chaos, host Angela Alea and Thomas...
Explore the profound impact the talent vs. labor mindset change can have on the industry, including elevating work quality, increasing respect for workers, and boosting professionalism.
Discover how embedded payment solutions streamline operations, enhance security and compliance, and open new revenue streams for event businesses.
Angela and our guest, Omar Colom, discuss the importance of freelancers in the event industry. They delve into the Omar’s journey in the industry, the inception of AV Educate, and the various aspects of training and education for freelancers.
In this minisode, Angela shares why event pros should secure their spot at LASSO Fest—and shares a sneak preview of what the event holds.
The episode of “Corralling the Chaos” focuses on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and events. The conversation revolved around the benefits of AI in event planning, execution, and analysis, as well as the potential challenges and future opportunities with special guest Huong Nguyen, CEO and Founder of Shiloh Events.
The episode of “Corralling the Chaos” focuses on the topic of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Angela and guest Kristen Traynor discuss the importance of CRMs for businesses, how they can be leveraged, and best practices for data management within a CRM.
Discover the pivotal role relationships play in shaping reputations within the events industry in this episode of “Corralling the Chaos.” Explore insights from industry experts on fostering positive interactions, aligning core values, and the power of genuine human connection. Join Host Angela Alea and guest Nicholas Van Dyke as they delve into practical strategies for cultivating lasting relationships that elevate businesses and individuals alike.
This is a “minisode” of “Corralling the Chaos”, focused on providing guidance for event staffing companies to improve their bottom line.
This podcast episode of “Corralling the Chaos” features a conversation with Stephen Jensen from SJP in Vegas, focusing on the importance of training, motivating, and investing in people in the AV space.
Learn more about the recent ruling by the Department of Labor on employee classification as Angela and Jennifer Watson explore the implications for the event staffing industry.
Tom Stimson joins us to discuss the events industry’s current state post-report, covering challenges, opportunities, labor outsourcing, freelancer rates, budgeting, planning, & future prospects.
This episode of Corralling the Chaos featuring Karl Becker discusses sales and proposals in the event production industry.
In this episode, Angela takes a look back at some of 2023’s best conversations on event culture, leadership, collaboration, AI capabilities in live events and more.
Coming soon! November 6th- 10th will be a single week out of the year for the events industry to show its appreciation for the people who make the events we know and love possible!
In this episode, Jon Kazarian, Accelevents CEO, redefines event success by bridging the C-suite gap, streamlining operations, and discovering innovative solutions.
In this episode, Angela stresses the importance of on-time, fair pay for crew, recognizing their value and confronting late payment practices.
Zack Grant, CEO of SEAS Productions, joins us to share his insights on the immense value of events industry education for transforming businesses and elevating live events.
Mark Eicher, Product Manager at LASSO shares tips on improving workflows – avoid outdated processes that cause mistakes, implement scalable systems to integrate new members, and prioritize efficiency for smooth event production.
Huong Nguyen, CEO of Shiloh Events, shares insider tips on aligning events with client goals. Learn how she measures qualitative and quantitative ROI to guide clients in making informed, budget-conscious decisions about event formats and activities.
