Episode 19: Everything You Need To Know About Virtual Events With Corporate Event Manager, Rachel Mazzola

Episode 19: Everything You Need To Know About Virtual Events With Corporate Event Manager, Rachel Mazzola

Author: Tripleseat August 21, 2020 Duration: 42:45

The past six months have been nothing short of a whirlwind for the hospitality and events industry. While both corporate and social gatherings had to be put on hold due to COVID-19  restrictions, event planners at restaurants, hotels, and other unique venues have turned to virtual events. On this week's episode, Kate and Rachel are joined by Tripleseat's Corporate Event Manager, Rachel Mazzola, who has years of corporate event planning experience, but has also been learning a ton about the current shifts in the events industry and how they have even applied to Tripleseat's event calendar. Tune in to hear everything you need to know about virtual events!

Do you have something else to contribute to the virtual events conversation? Reach out to us via email at 2chicks3seats@tripleseat.com


Ever feel like the world of events and hospitality moves a little too fast to keep up? That’s exactly where Two Chicks, Three Seats: The Event Manager's Guide to Industry Trends comes in. Hosted by Kate Kennedy and Rachel Calkins from Tripleseat, this conversation feels like grabbing a coffee with two colleagues who are deeply embedded in the field. They cut through the noise, offering a grounded look at what’s actually happening. You’ll hear them unpack the latest news, debate emerging food and beverage trends, and share practical marketing insights that go beyond theory. The discussions often feature conversations with event guests and professionals, bringing a variety of real-world perspectives to the table. It’s designed for anyone who plans, markets, or manages events, providing relatable commentary on the shifts that affect your work daily. This podcast serves as a reliable resource, turning industry chatter into actionable knowledge. By focusing on the tangible and the topical, Kate and Rachel create a space that’s both informative and genuinely engaging, making it easier to stay connected to the pulse of the hospitality community.
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Two Chicks, Three Seats: The Event Manager's Guide to Industry Trends
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