Welcome to Event Planner Confessions, a Cohera podcast. Every week, we dive into the candid, unfiltered stories of event professionals navigating the vibrant world of event management. From behind-the-scenes wins to lessons learned the hard way, we explore how creativity, collaboration, and a little chaos come together to create unforgettable experiences. Hosted by the team at Cohera, we spotlight the people and passions that shape the industry, revealing what really goes on when the lights go up, the guests arrive, and the magic happens. Tune in for insights, laughter, and confessions that celebrate the power of human connection and how events truly have the ability to change the world, one story at a time. Disclaimer: These confessions and stories have been altered to ensure anonymity and protect the identities of the individuals or entities involved. Any identifying details have been modified. The purpose of sharing these stories is to foster learning, celebrate our profession, and honor our clients and partners across the hospitality industry.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Event Planner Confessions, a Cohera podcast. Every week, we dive into the candid, unfiltered stories of event professionals navigating the vibrant world of event management. From behind-the-scenes wins to lessons learned the hard way, we explore how creativity, collaboration, and a little chaos come together to create unforgettable experiences.
Recent episodes include "What Freeman’s New Research Means for Events in 2027" (27 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Stop Planning Destination Events That Feel Generic" (20 October 2026, 29 minutes), and "Why Every Event Needs a Plan C" (13 October 2026, 19 minutes).
Event Planner Confessions publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 22 minutes.
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Event Planner Confessions
Your attendees may have decided your event interests them long before they register. What happens between those two moments can reveal whether your marketing is giving them a compelling reason to commit. In this episode...
Event Planner Confessions
A destination event should feel like more than a meeting that happens to be in another city. In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara Pratt, Ashley Currin, and Sam Monroe explore how event planners can build a...
Event Planner Confessions
Every event planner has a Plan B. But what happens when Plan B is not enough? In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara Pratt, Ashley Currin, and Sam Monroe share the behind-the-scenes contingency stories their...
Event Planner Confessions
Modernizing an experienced event team does not mean starting over. It means knowing what to preserve, what to change, and who needs to be involved earlier. In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara Pratt talks...
Event Planner Confessions
AI can generate content at extraordinary speed. It cannot recreate the trust, spontaneity, and shared memory of a live room. In Part 2 of this Event Planner Confessions conversation, Ashley Currin continues her...
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More content is not always more valuable. In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara Pratt talks with Tavar James, vice president of global events at Forrester, about why the company introduced shorter, more...
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Most event problems do not begin on-site. They begin much earlier, when expectations are misunderstood, important details are missed, or everyone leaves the same conversation with a different version of what was...
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A packed calendar can look like ambition from the outside while quietly becoming the very thing that is burning you out. For event planners, every open space can quickly become another client call, site visit, internal...
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<b>Experiential design gets talked about constantly in the events industry, but too often it gets reduced to flashy activations, trendy tech, or “wow factor” moments that do not connect back to the reason people...
Event Planner Confessions
Experiential design gets talked about constantly in the events industry, but too often it gets reduced to flashy activations, trendy tech, or “wow factor” moments that do not connect back to the reason people gathered...
Event Planner Confessions
Furniture is often treated like the last thing event planners figure out. But the right furniture can completely change how a room feels.<br /><br />In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Ashley sits down with...
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Some event ideas feel impossible until the right creative partner figures out how to make them real.<br /><br />In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Ashley sits down with Melis Feingold, Senior Director of...
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Planning an event is already hard. Planning one for a room full of event planners raises the stakes even more.<br /><br />In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara, Sam, and Ashley go behind the scenes of...
Event Planner Confessions
Planning an event is already hard. Planning one for a room full of event planners raises the stakes even more.<br /><br />In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara, Sam, and Ashley go behind the scenes of...
Event Planner Confessions
Event Planner Confessions is back for Season 3.<br />This season goes behind the scenes with the people, stories, and real event moments shaping the industry. From Fort Worth event energy to candid host moments and...
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Event creativity in the DMC world isn't about copying Pinterest boards... it's about building something no one's ever seen before. In this episode of Event Planner Confessions, Cara Pratt sits down with Danny McMillan...
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In this episode, we sit down with Nicola, CEO of ELX — the exclusive community for senior event leaders at enterprise companies. Nicola shares her winding career path from incentive travel dreamer to leading one of the...
Event Planner Confessions
Tony Lorenz has spent 30 years in the events industry — building a company from the ground up, selling to Freeman, leading PRA through 16 acquisitions, and now serving on the board at Cohera. In this episode of Event...
Event Planner Confessions
Join us for an insightful conversation with Ronnie Collins from Visit Anaheim as we explore what it takes to create truly engaging trade show experiences in today's distracted world. In this episode of Event Planner...
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Join us for an honest conversation about the evolving landscape of industry conferences and trade shows. We're breaking down what really influences event attendance decisions—from the macro factors like budget...
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