E476 - Shay Wheat - How to Create Experiential and Profitable Live and Virtual Events with Certified Event Producer

E476 - Shay Wheat - How to Create Experiential and Profitable Live and Virtual Events with Certified Event Producer

Author: Junaid Ahmed January 17, 2023 Duration: 43:03
Today, I get to speak with Shay Wheat. Shay Wheat is a Certified Event Producer™ & Creator of popular programs such as “The Powerful Event Process”, and “The Ultimate Event Planner Certification Program”, and CEO of Grace & Ease Productions, Inc. Grace & Ease Productions, Inc supports their clients in creating Powerful and Profitable events. Producing In-Person and Live-Virtual events from 50 to 4,000+ attendees, and collaborating with many well-known celebrities such as Dr. Oz, Lisa Nichols, Dr. Claire Zammit, Bill Baren, Alison J. Prince, Josh Turner, and many others. We assist Speak-to-Sell clients to be extremely profitable with their events: just recently one client generated over $2.1 Million dollars in one Virtual Live 3-day event. Their clients have made over $24 Million in revenue, gaining over 3,500 NEW clients and changing the lives of over 16,000+ attendees. Their team handles all the planning, speaker & sponsor support as well as the production of Virtual Live and In-person events to create experiential, revenue-generating, and exciting events for attendees. Our Guest Shay Wheat Facebook Business Page: https://facebook.com/GraceAndEaseProductions Instagram: http://instagram.com/shaywheat/ and http://instagram.com/graceandeaseproductions/ LinkedIn : http://linkedin.com/in/shaywheat/ and https://www.linkedin.com/company/graceandeaseproductions Twitter http://twitter.com/ShayWheat/ Website: www.GraceAndEaseProductions.com https://calendly.com/shaywheat/connect Hacks to take away changing the lives of the people you serve is key to creating successful events Creating powerful and profitable live and virtual events is crucial, especially for entrepreneurs "Figure out how to make it happen" is an important mindset for event production and entrepreneurship Being seen and building a community is essential, especially in today's world where people may feel isolated Human beings are social creatures, and events are a way to connect and build a tribe. Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation: http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wondered how a personal passion evolves into a sustainable venture? Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed explores that very journey, moving beyond theory into the tangible stories of momentum. Host Junaid Ahmed sits down with entrepreneurs, creators, and builders who are actively transforming their interests into measurable outcomes-be it income, confidence, community, or broader impact. Each conversation is grounded in the practical realities of building something from what you love. You’ll hear detailed discussions on the mechanics of creating engaging content, from podcasting and video production to setting up an effective home studio. The dialogue consistently returns to foundational elements like personal branding, building efficient systems, and cultivating the right mindset for growth. This podcast is for anyone who feels that nagging pull of a “someday” project and is seeking the concrete steps to bring it into the present. The focus remains on actionable takeaways, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how others have navigated the path from hobby to meaningful enterprise. By sharing these narratives, the show provides both inspiration and a practical toolkit for your own endeavors in business, creation, and self-improvement.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed
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