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Meetings Matter Chatter

Hosted by Jenna Baker · business · EN-US

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Industry trends and topics pertaining to the travel and meetings industry

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Selective

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Questions about Meetings Matter Chatter

Who hosts Meetings Matter Chatter?

Meetings Matter Chatter is hosted by Jenna Baker. The show has published 42 episodes to date.

What has Meetings Matter Chatter covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Coexist, Collide, or Complement? AI and Sustainability" (28 October 2026, 48 minutes), "Everyday Hospitality, Extraordinary Impact" (23 September 2026, 45 minutes), and "Measuring What Matters in Meetings" (26 August 2026, 22 minutes).

How often does Meetings Matter Chatter publish?

Meetings Matter Chatter publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 42 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Meetings Matter Chatter?

Booking probability for Meetings Matter Chatter is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Meetings Matter Chatter requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Meetings Matter Chatter's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Meetings Matter Chatter?

The strongest fits for Meetings Matter Chatter are Travel Agencies & Tours and Hotels & Lodging. Meetings Matter Chatter has a business audience.

About the host

Jenna Baker hosts Meetings Matter Chatter, a business podcast with 42 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    Coexist, Collide, or Complement? AI and Sustainability

    Oct 28, 202648 minS4

    Join us as we dig into the big question: are AI and sustainability on a collision course, learning to coexist, or actually making each other better? To help unpack the hype, the tension, and the opportunity, I’m joined...

  • Episode #5

    Everyday Hospitality, Extraordinary Impact

    Sep 23, 202645 minS4

    In this episode, Danielle MacFarlane, VP of Operations and Account Management for BCD’s Life Science Center of Excellence, joins us to talk about one of her favorite topics: hospitality. Known across BCD for her passion...

  • Episode #4

    Measuring What Matters in Meetings

    Aug 26, 202622 minS4

    How do you know if a meeting was truly successful? Clients and planners are under growing pressure to measure impact, prove value, and show whether key messages really landed. In this episode, Leilani Heaven, Senior...

  • Episode #3

    Safety, Security, and Emergency Response in Meeting Planning

    Jul 21, 202627 minS4

    In this podcast episode, guest Christina Filan, Director of Event Management at BCD M&E, discusses the critical role of safety and security protocols in meeting planning onsite, helping internal staff understand how...

  • Episode #2

    Professional Development: Influencing Without Authority

    Jun 16, 202636 minS4

    Professional development is the ongoing journey of enhancing your knowledge, skills, and abilities to grow in your career and increase your effectiveness in your role. In this episode, Kathryn Bowling, Director of...

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  • Episode #1

    Small Meetings, Big Insights

    May 19, 202631 minS4

    In this episode, Leilani Heaven, Senior Strategist at BCD Meetings & Events, unpacks key findings from our latest Client Insights report, featuring feedback from more than 200 clients. This quarter, we explore the...

  • Episode #11

    Misstep Management: Essential Don'ts in Event Production

    Nov 4, 202540 minS3

    In this episode, John Pistotti, Business Development Director, Production & Content for BCD M&E, shares his wealth of knowledge on event production and content creation. He sheds some light on challenges that can arise...

  • Episode #10

    Ghostly Getaways: Exploring Hauntingly Historic Hotels

    Oct 6, 202532 minS3

    In this spine-tingling episode of Meetings Matter Chatter, we're thrilled to welcome Nate Childress, Director of Sales at BCD M&E who will delve into the intriguing world of haunted hotels across the United States. Just...

  • Episode #9

    The Hotel Hunter: Inside the World of Sourcing

    Sep 2, 202531 minS3

    In this engaging episode, we chat with Michelle Makin, a seasoned purchasing manager at BCD M&E, who sheds light on the intricate world of hotel sourcing. Michelle shares her firsthand experiences that illustrate the...

  • Episode #8

    Market Pulse: Asia Pacific

    Aug 4, 202528 minS3

    In this episode recorded at our annual APAC Partner Summit in Bangkok, we bring together influential leaders from the Asia-Pacific markets we serve. We explore dynamic trends, emerging hot topics, and future outlooks...

  • Episode #7

    Building Connections: The Heart of Hotel Sales

    Jul 1, 202536 minS3

    Join us as we chat with Ben Warner, Group Sales Director at the Westin DC Downtown, who will take us behind the scenes of the bustling world of hotel sales. Ben will share his experiences navigating the intricacies of...

  • Episode #6

    Meeting Leftovers: Sharing the Feast

    Jun 3, 202525 minS3

    Join us for a conversation with Thomas Whelan, the Director of Events at Access, a destination management company. Thomas is dedicated to reducing food waste and will share valuable insights about the legal protections...

  • Episode #5

    Creating Moments That Matter: Your Event’s Unique Story

    May 6, 202528 minS3

    Sandra Collins, Director of Strategic Communications and Dan Umney, Director, Creative Services from The Collective in the UK will help us explore the power of elevated content in transforming client events. Discover...

  • Episode #4

    Leaving it Better: Destination Transformation

    Apr 1, 202528 minS3

    Join us for an engaging episode featuring Eda Özden, Managing Director at Meptur in Türkiye who will introduce the innovative concept of regenerative tourism. This approach emphasizes the importance of leaving the...

  • Episode #3

    Meeting in the Middle: Strategies for Generational Engagement

    Mar 5, 202533 minS3

    Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we explore the generational divide in meetings and events. BCD M&E specialists Michelle Eaton (Gen-X) and Gionna Jackson-Hasty (Millennial) will examine the distinct needs...

  • Episode #2

    Greener Gatherings: The Journey to Sustainable Meetings

    Feb 4, 202540 minS3

    In this episode we introduce Thiago Araujo, our global sustainability expert. He'll give us a better understanding of what sustainability truly means and how we can make the biggest impacts. We'll discuss how quickly...

  • Episode #1

    Data Unleashed: Transforming Numbers into Narratives with Edward Gleaner

    Jan 9, 202533 minS3

    In this episode, Global Business Analyst Edward Gleaner will help us explore the intriguing realm of business analysis including the insights that can be uncovered through data. He'll provide some effective techniques...

  • Episode #9

    Designing a Comprehensive Stakeholder Experience: Unlocking the Power of Three

    Dec 9, 202440 minS2

    On this episode we discuss a recent client event BCD Meetings & Events hosted, titled 'The Invitation,' in the stunning city of Victoria, British Columbia. The event brought together three areas: Program Strategy, Event...

  • Episode #8

    Crafting Destination Magic. A Chat with Melissa Zorko, Hello! Destination Management

    Nov 7, 202431 minS2

    On this episode, we focus on the purpose and value of a destination management company. Melissa Zorko, VP, National Account Executive from Hello! Destination Management talks about her view on customer service and the...

  • Episode #7

    Generative AI for the Meeting and Events Industry – What You Need to Know

    Jul 11, 202440 minS2

    An exciting conversation with BCD M&E’s Senior Vice President of Global Technology and Product, Ted Stone, and Senior Manager of Business Process Automation, Chris Clark, discussing Generative AI. In recent years...

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