Shake It Off with a Self-Proclaimed Swiftie (ft. Kate Patay | VP of Engagement | Terramar DMC)

No More Bad Events

Title

Shake It Off with a Self-Proclaimed Swiftie (ft. Kate Patay | VP of Engagement | Terramar DMC)

Bio

Kate Patay, CPCE, vice president of engagement at Terramar, a DMC Network Company, is a prominent industry professional known globally for unique events, strategic partnerships, and impactful experiences. She speaks internationally on an array of topics, serves as the chair of the SEARCH Foundation, and is obsessed with Taylor Swift and getting a poodle.

Opening Quote

“We need to make sure every event is inclusive for anyone and their learning style and just what makes them comfortable, so they have the best attendee journey.”

Summary

You're tuning in to a great episode of No More Bad Events with the remarkable Kate Patay, VP of Engagement at Terramar DMC, a full-service event, destination, conference, and meeting services company. In today's conversation, Kate and Scott mix it up and explore a broad brush of hot topics.

They chat about the essence of inclusivity and diversity in event planning and the undeniable value they bring to creating successful events. They chat about the magic of bringing people together to forge a genuine sense of community as well as the magic of fresh perspectives brought into the industry by enthusiastic newcomers.

With a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Kate takes us behind the scenes of world-class events, from navigating through unexpected challenges to her personal strategies in dealing with high-pressure situations. Kate discusses the crucial role of emergency preparedness, designing with purpose, and creating lasting partnerships.

And you’ll get to hear Kate's firsthand insights from spectacular productions, particularly her attendance at three back-to-back Taylor Swift concerts, and what that experience can teach us about event management.

So yeah, lots of good insider fun and material to help you deliver the best experiences.

Stay tuned as we listen to Kate's extraordinary experiences and Scott's astute observations on what it truly takes to orchestrate an event with the precision, heart, and resilience that defines the best in the business. Let's get ready to say "no more" to bad events and "yes" to Kate Patay's remarkable insights.

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ABOUT NO MORE BAD EVENTS:

Brought to you by eSpeakers and hosted by professional emcee, host, and keynote speaker Scott Bloom, No More Bad Events is where you’ll hear from some of the top names in the event and speaking industry about what goes on behind the scenes at the world’s most perfectly executed conferences, meetings, and more. Get ready to learn the secrets and strategies to help anyone in the event industry reach their goal of putting on nothing less than world-class events.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

A veteran comedian and television personality who has built a reputation as the go-to choice for business humor, Scott has hosted hundreds of events over two decades for big and small organizations alike. Scott has also hosted his own weekly VH1 series and recently co-hosted a national simulcast of the Grammy Awards from the Palace Theater.

As the son of a successful salesman, he was exposed to the principles of building a business at an early age. Scott cut his teeth at renowned improv and comedy clubs as a comedian. As a self-taught student of psychology, he’s explored what makes people tick and has written a book (albeit a farce) on how to get through life. He’s uniquely positioned to deliver significant notes on connecting people and making business seriously funny. And who doesn’t like to laugh?

Learn more about Scott: scottbloomconnects.com

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SHOW CREDITS:

Scott Bloom: Host | scottbloomconnects.com

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